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2007Mar, 12

Arnold Drake

Arnold Drake, American author and screenwriter (b. 1924)
Arnold Drake (March 1, 1924 – March 12, 2007) was an American comic book writer and screenwriter best known for co-creating the DC Comics characters Deadman and the Doom Patrol, and the Marvel Comics characters the Guardians of the Galaxy, among others.

Drake was posthumously inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2008.

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  • 9Jan

    IPhone

    Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduces the original iPhone at a Macworld keynote in San Francisco.
  • 29Jun

    IPhone

    Apple Inc. releases its first mobile phone, the iPhone.
  • 12Jul

    July 12, 2007 Baghdad airstrike

    U.S. Army Apache helicopters perform airstrikes in Baghdad, Iraq; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet.
  • 4Aug

    Phoenix (spacecraft)

    NASA's Phoenix spacecraft is launched.
  • 18Sep

    Saffron Revolution

    Buddhist monks join anti-government protesters in Myanmar, starting what some call the Saffron Revolution.