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Events on Friday 25 August 2000 1
1901 – 2000Carl Barks (1901-2000)Died 25 August 2000, aged 99Carl Barks was the Disney comics artist who defined Donald Duck in print and created Scrooge McDuck, Duckburg and much of its supporting cast. Working anonymously for decades, he was known to readers only as "the good duck artist" until fans identified him. His adventure stories influenced later cartoonists and filmmakers.