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Today in Toons #3283

Monday, February 9, 2010

On this day in 1908 cartoonist Billy Ireland, the Ohio newspaperman who mentored younger cartoonists from his home state, such as Milton Caniff (Terry & the Pirates), launched the Sunday page he's best remembered for today. The Passing Show began 102 years ago today.

— DDM

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