See also: 1960 in comics, other events of 1961, 1962 in comics, 1960s in comics and the list of years in comics Publications Year overall National Periodical Publications was publicity traded on the stock puffs January January 5: in Spirou, first chapter of Les rivaux de Painful Gulch, by Goscinny and Morris. January 15 : Donald's Odyssey, by Guido Martina and Pier Lorenzo De Vita, a parody of the Odyssey, with Donald Duck as Odysseus, is first prepublished in Topolino. January 21: in Le parisien liberè, first chapter of Les Dalton sur le sentier de guerre, by Goscinny and Morris. January 25: The first issue of the British comics magazine The Victor is published. It will run until 21 November 1992. Gunsmoke Western (1955 series) #62 - Marvel Comics Journey into Mystery (1952 series) #64 - Marvel Comics Kid Colt Outlaw (1948 series) #96 - Marvel Comics Spy vs. Spy by Antonio Prohías debuts in Mad Magazine. Strange Tales (1951 series) #80 - Marvel Comics Tales of Suspense (1959 series) #13 - Marvel Comics Tales to Astonish (1959 series) #15 - Marvel Comics Western Comics (1948 series), with issue #85 (January/February cover date) canceled by DC Editoriale Dardo publishes the first issue of the Italian series Falco Bianco (White Hawk), by Onofrio Bramante, set in Canada during the French and Indian Wars. February February 12: In Topolino, The secret of success, by Romano Scarpa is first prepublished, which marks the debut of Jubal Pomp. February 18: The British comics magazine Radio Fun ends its run and merges with Buster. February 25: Bert Felstead's Leo the Friendly Lion debuts. February 26: Topolino imperatore della Calidornia (Mickey, Calisota’s imperator), by Romano Scarpa in Topolino. Journey into Mystery (1952 series) #65 - Marvel Comics Rawhide Kid (1955 series) #20 - Marvel Comics Strange Tales (1951 series) #81 - Marvel Comics Tales of Suspense (1959 series) #14 - Marvel Comics Tales to Astonish (1959 series) #16 - Marvel Comics Two-Gun Kid (1948 series) #58 - Marvel Comics March March 6: In Charles M. Schulz's Peanuts Frieda makes her debut. March 18: The first issue of the British comics magazine Bimbo is published. It will run until 22 January 1972. In the first issue Bob Dewar's Bimbo makes its debut. Journey into Mystery (1952 series) #66 - Marvel Comics Kid Colt Outlaw (1948 series) #97 - Marvel Comics Strange Tales (1951 series) #82 - Marvel