Archive for October 4th, 2011

MEN’S MAGAZINE DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1933

esquire mag first issue 

Esquire
is a men’s magazine , founded and edited by David A. Smart. It was
published in the U.S. by the Hearst Corporation. The first issue (above)
appeared on October 4, 1933.

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‘’DICK TRACY’’ DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1931

 tracycard05

DickTracy strip

Dick Tracy is a comic strip featuring police detective Dick Tracy.The strip was created
by cartoonist Chester Gould (shown below) and made its debut on Sunday October 4, 1931 in the Detroit Mirror. It was distributed by the Chicago Tribune New York
Syndicate. Gould wrote and drew the strip until 1977.


Chester Gould in 1932

dick tracy squad car
Toy Dick Tracy squad car

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