1909 in comics

See also:
1908 in comics,
other events of 1909,
1910 in comics,
1900s in comics and the
list of years in comics
==U.S. publications==
* November 1: first appearance of The Umbrella Man by John Hager for the Seattle Daily Times, appearing on the front page as a supplement for the weather.Seattle Daily Times, November 1, 1909, page 1. Not titled as the Umbrella Man, but called that May 3, 1913 under a section called "Features of Today's Paper".
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