1956 as a cartoon
1955 as a cartoon - 1956 as a cartoon - 1957 as a cartoon ----
Events
- September: exit of Showcase #4 (first appearance of the second Flash, that of the " Silver Age" , which will start again the wave of the " super-héros"), at cd. Comics
- September 20th: Appearance of Gil Jourdan created by Maurice Tillieux for the magazine Spirou n° 962.
- First appearance of Gripsou , adversary of Picsou created by Carl Barks.
- Taken again series Sylvain and Sylvette by Jean-Louis Pesch.
- Stop of the series Guy and Puce by Alain Saint-Ogan. It will be taken again between 1963 and 1969 by Greg.
- Beginning of the more long series of adventure of Quebec in the pages of the catholic Action : Adventures of Robert and Roland of Roberto Wilson, which will be published until in 1965.
New albums
See also: Albums of cartoon left in 1956
Franco-Belgian
Comics
Mangas
Births
- March 25th: Laurent Viscount, French draftsman.
- April 2nd: Marc Caro, realizer, actor, scenario writer and artist French.
- April 10th: Jacques de Loustal known as Loustal, author and illustrator French.
- April 23rd: Jean-Marc Rochette, painter, illustrator and author French.
- April 26th: François Schuiten, draftsman and Belgian scenographer.
- May 3rd: Frank Giroud, French scenario writer.
- July: Frank EP known as Frank, Belgian draftsman.
- August 5th: Erik Arnoux, draftsman and scenario writer French.
- August 28th: Benoit Peeters, novelist, scenario writer and critical French.
- September 22nd: Jean-Claude Servais, scenario writer and Belgian draftsman.
- December 29th: Luc Lefèbvre known as Ptiluc, scenario writer and Belgian draftsman.
- Births of Ben Radish, Pierre-Yves Gabrion and Tha.
Death
- Death of Alex Raymond
- Death of Lyonel Feininger
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