Dan Dare Dan Dare Dan Dare is a British science fiction comic hero, created by illustrator Frank Hampson who also wrote the first stories. Dare appeared in the "Eagle" comic story "Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future" from 1950 to 1967 (and subsequently in reprints), and dramatised seven times a week on Radio Luxembourg (1951–1956). The stories were set in the late 1990s, but the dialogue and manner of the characters is reminiscent of British war films of the 1950s. Dan Dare has been described as "Biggles in Space" and as the British equivalent of Buck Rogers. Dan Dare was distinguished by
Dan Page Dan Page Claude Daniel Page (October 29, 1930 – November 23, 1995) was an All-American college football player. He was the starting quarterback at Tyler Junior College in 1949, at the Texas Longhorns in 1951 and for the Fort Sill football team in 1953-54. He was the last transfer student to start at quarterback at Texas. Dan Page was born in 1930 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma. He played high school football at Leverett's Chapel High School. He was the older brother of Bobby Page, who also was a star quarterback at Tyler Junior College and went on to start for