November 5 On this day, November 5, 1979, cartoonist Al Capp(born Alfred Gerald Caplin) died in South Hampton, New Hampshire. Lil’ Abner was Capp’s most famous creation which ran from 1934 through 1977. Barbara Rundback2016-11-14T10:19:33-05:00November 5th, 2012|News|0 Comments Share This Story, Choose Your Platform! FacebookXRedditLinkedInTumblrPinterestVkEmail Related Posts