Cat make their debut. December 28: Hugh McClelland's Beelzebub Jones makes its debut. It will run until 28 December 1945. December 30: The first issue of the Italian Disney comics magazine Paperino e altre avventure (Donald Duck) is published. It stars a Donald Duck story by Federico Pedrocchi (Paperino e il mistero di Marte, Donald Duck and the Mars mystery) and is actually the first time that Donald is featured as the star of a continuous adventure comics series, long before the same willen happen in the United States. Ace Comics (1937 series) #9 - David McKay Publications Detective Comics (1937 series) #10 - DC Comics Famous Funnies #41 - Eastern Color Feature Book #8 - David McKay Publications Feature Funnies (1937 series) #3 - Comic Favorites, Inc. The Funnies #15 - Dell Comics Funny Pages V.2 #4 — Centaur Publications Funny Picture Stories V.2 #4 - Centaur Publications King Comics #20 - David McKay Publications More Fun Comics (1936 series) #27 - National Periodical Publications New Adventure Comics (1936 series) #22 - National Periodical Publications Popular Comics #23 - Dell Comics Star Comics #8 - Centaur Publications Star Ranger #8 - Centaur Publications Tip Top Comics #20 - United Features Specific date unknown In Hanover, Germany the Wilhelm Busch Museum opens its doors. Hector Torino's Don Nicola makes his debut. Specials New Book of Comics (1937 series) #1 - National Periodical Publications Births February February 9: Hiroshi Hirata, Japanese comic artist, (d. 2021). Deaths January January 10: Gabriele Galantara, Italian journalist, caricaturist and comics artist, dies at age 73. March March 8: Carlos Ángel Díaz Huertas, Spanish painter, illustrator and comics artist, dies at age 70 or 71. March 17: Harold Earnshaw, British comics artist and illustrator (The Pater), passes away at age 51. March 20: Ramón Cilla, Spanish caricaturist and comics artist, dies at age 76. May May 26: Lansing Campbell, American writer, illustrator and comic artist (Uncle Wiggily's Adventures), dies at age 55. May 27: Garnet Warren, American comic artist (Mr. and Mrs. Garden Green, The Holmes Home and Jack and Jill), dies at age 53 or 54. July July 6: M.T. Penny Ross, American comics artist and illustrator (Mamma's Angel Child, assisted on Buster Brown), passes away at age 56. August August 28: Frederick Burr Opper, American comics artist (Happy Hooligan, Alphonse and Gaston, And Her Name Was Maud), dies at age 80. October October 16: