January 16: Dell Comics publishes The Funnies #1, the first American newsstand comic book of all-original material.
In 1929, the strip appeared in America's first comics periodical, The Funnies.
Dell Publishing's second publication by this name was a standard American comic book published during the 1930s and 1940s period fans and historians call the Golden Age of Comic Books.
Famous Funnies | Hobart's Funnies | The Funnies | The Someday Funnies | Funnies Inc. | Archie's TV Funnies |