We remember those who contributed to the pulp magazines — editors, fictioneers, artists, and researchers — on the anniversaries of their births and deaths, updated each day.
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- Born on this date
- 1893 • Publisher Harry Donenfeld was born on Oct. 17, 1893. #otd #pulpmags #comicbooks @DCComics
- Died on this date
- 1945 • Fictioneer Virginia Terhune van de Water died on Oct. 17, 1945, at age 80. #otd #pulpmags #horror
- 1967 • Fictioneer William Garrett died on Oct. 17, 1967, at age 77. #otd #pulpmags
