#OnThisDay in 1983 #Halo debuted in @dc.com #BraveAndTheBold #comics #200 #1stMemberOfTheOutsiders seen #workingUndercover for #Batman at a #hospital as a #candystriper & she ducks an invite to #TheClash concert to take down a deadly terrorist attack powered by #multicolored #statis #illusory #auras
#OnThisDay in 1983 #Katana debuted in @dc.com #BraveAndTheBold #comics #200 #TatsuYamashiro skilled in #MartialArts & #herHusband #Maseo #wasKilledByHisBrother with #TheSoultaker #KatanaBlade that also #housesHisSpirit #promptingHerToTakePossessionOfTheWeapon #BatmanAndTheOutsiders #originalMember
#OnThisDay in 1983 #GeoForce debuted in @dc.com #BraveAndTheBold #comics #200 #BrionMarkov the younger #prince of #Markovia is given #powersToControlAndManipulateTheEarth via a device crafted by #DrHelgaJace to help defeat #BaronBedlam when #BatmanAndTheOutsiders assemble and form amid the conflict
#OnThisDay in 1983 6YearsAfter #TheNewDoomPatrol @dc.com again attempts a more #diverseSuperTeam when #BatmanAndTheOutsiders debuted in #BraveAndTheBold #comics #200 the #finalIssue of the #AdventureAnthologySeries from 1955 & #BatmansTeamUpComicTitleForNearly20years theNewSuperTeamSeriesDebutsInMay
#OnThisDay in 1970 #TheUnknownSoldier debuted in @dc.com #StarSpangledWarStories #comics #151 #mysterious #WWII #soldier with #extensiveMilitaryHistoryAndStrategicTraining called to #ThePentagon for mission to #disguise as #ArmyAirForcePilot #CaptainShales & route #TheJapanese in #ThePacific
#onThisDay in 1960 #TheTrickster debuted in @dc.com #FlashComics #113 #JamesJesse #conMan #acrobat with #bleedingEdgeCobblerSkills #FlashRogue turned #HollywoodSpecialFXguy turned #fed also tiptoed thru #MidCenturyModernArtWorld via #MelRamos & got #LGBTQ #DefiantOnes #Countdown-cuffed to #PiedPiper
#Batwoman 1 @dc.com the #Dani art is dynamic & it’s always good to see this #DC52-era addition to #TheBatmanFamily #backInAction especially #viaHerCreatorsPen but the mythos #suchAsItIs has been #wrungQuiteDry so how about #finally a great big #KathyKane #OriginalBatwoman #mystery epic?!
#OnThisDay #Superboy met #MonEl when #hisRocketCrashedOnEarth #heWasExperiencingAmnesia but recalledTime with #JorEl on #Krypton leading them to believe he was #SuperboysOlderBrother until his #vulnerabilityToLeadInsteadOfKryptonite proved he’s from #Daxam .. #itWasAMonday .. it was also 420🚬 mon ..
#OnThisDay in 1984 #ThePredator debuted #onTheFinalPage of @dc.com #GreenLantern #comics #178 coming to #CarolFerris & #FerrisAircraft’s rescue from #TheDemolitionTeam after #HalJordan flewAway for #AMissionOffPlanet #theAggresiveAndMysteriousFigure is laterRevealed to be #StarSapphire’s #darkAvatar
#60YearsAgoToday #PoisonIvy debuted in @DC.com #BatmanComics #181 #unnamedInHerIntroduction #PamelaIsley crashes a #PopArtExhibit showcasing #TheTop3LadyPublicEnemiesOfGothamCity intent on proving her #1 status she paralyzes #Batman with a kiss but #Robin snaps him out of it & captures her
#OnThisDay in 1960 #MultiMan debuted in @dc.com #ChallengersOfTheUnknown #comics #14 #assistant #DuncanPramble joins #DrFerriss & #TheChalls on expedition for #anImmortalityElixir but #heBetraysThemAll & drinks it & is #reincarnatedUponDeathWithADifferentSuperPowerEachTime #pullsABrodie forNewPowers
#70YearsAgoToday #BatmanComics reached its #100 issue @dc.com & introduced #BatmanTownUSA when #Plainville changed its name to #toInspireGrowth but it attracts the attention of #BarshAndHisGang until they’re thwarted by #BatmanAndRobin disguised as #townPageantActors #BatmanTownUSA70
#AbsoluteFlash 13 @dc.com #AbsoluteWallyWest never looked better #MirrorMasterPartOne feels a perfect #superspeedpuppylove reset
#OnThisDay in 1985 #MrBones debuted in @DC.com #InfinityInc #comics #16 #Helix member with #SuperStrength #transparentFleshAndOrgans & #cyanideTouch via #DrLove’s inVitroTreatment joins Infinity Inc toWorkWith #theHeroes but #Harlequin III causes him to kill #Skyman laterJoins #DEO as #DirectorBones
#OnThisDay in 1972 #TheBug! #forager #foodSeeker whose #thoughtsLeapBeyondTheColony debuted dodging #NewGenesisPestControl in @dc.com #NewGods #9 takes on #Mantis #BoomTube dives & pops out in #Metropolis & this #TailEndOfJackKirbysNewGodsComics title also intros #TheEternals hereBeforeHesBackMarvel
#OnThisDay in 1963 #GeneralImmortus debuted in @dc.com #MyGreatestAdventure #comics #80 #TimelessCommander based at #SupremeHeadquarters contacts #hisAgents in #Rome #Madrid & #Tokyo challenging #TheDoomPatrol in #theirFirstAdventure whileTrying to acquire #AnAlienSpaceShip’s #powerSource
#OnThisDay in 1963 #Robotman II debuted in @DC.com #MyGreatestAdventure #comics #80 #raceCarDriver #CliffSteele suffers a fatal crash but his #livingBrain is saved & transplanted into a robotic form #1stTeamMemberRevealedToHaveSurvived #TheDeathOfTheDoomPatrol #retooled for #The70s #NewDoomPatrol
#OnThisDay in 1963 #NegativeMan debuted in @dc.com #MyGreatestAdventure #comics #80 #testPilot #LarryTrainor covered in #protectiveBandages after he survives a #radioactive crash due to his merging with a #NegativeEnergyBeing he can activate to #electric action for no longer than #60SecondsAtATime
#OnThisDay in 1963 #ElastiGirl debuted in @dc.com #MyGreatestAdventure #comics #80 #actress #RitaFarr succumbs to the effects of #strangeWaters she encountered #whileOnAFilmShoot giving her the power to #stretch #expand & #contract any part of her body at will #laterMarries #Mento & adopts #BeastBoy
#OnThisDay in 1963 #TheChief #DrNilesCaulder debuted in @dc.com #MyGreatestAdventure #comics #80 #geniusGingerInAWheelchair who seeks out & assembles #TheWorldsStrangestSuperHeroes acting as #TeamLeader & #tactician for #TheDoomPatrol 70s revival introduces #hisWife #Arani #TimothyDalton #liveAction
that Fox series could def get a little hammy 🐷
#OnThisDay in 1963 @dc.com #TheDoomPatrol #TheWorldsStrangestSuperHeroes debuted in #MyGreatestAdventure #comics #80 #ArnoldDrake #BrunoPremiani introduce the #SuperFreaks #Robotman II #ElastiGirl #NegativeMan & #TheChief & #TheFeatureTakesOverTheSeriesTitle w #86 & ends w #TheTeamsDeath in #121
#OnThisDay in 1939 #CommisionerJimGordon debuted in @dc.com #DetectiveComics #27 inviting #BruceWayne to a murder scene not realizing he was getting #TheBatMan’s helpAsWell soon sees #ThePointyEaredFreelancer as an asset & establishes a bit #playingStraightMan to #TheCapedCrusader’s #dissapearingAct
#OnThisDay in 1939 #Batman debuted in @dc.com #DetectiveComics #27 when #BruceWayne sees his parents murdered as a child he dedicates his life as a #CostumedCrimeFighter that #strikesFearInTheHeartsOfCriminals after #aBatCrashesThruHisStudyWindow acts as #ZorroTheShadowAndDickTracyAllRolledUpIntoOne
#80YearsAgoToday #CrazyQuilt debuted in @DC.com #BoyCommandos #comics #15 #APainterWhoLeadsALifeOfCrime #WithCodedCluesOfPlansForHisGangInHisPaintings he gets #doubleCrossedShotAndBlinded & volunteers for #experimentalSurgeryToRestoreHisVision but it #leavesHimOnlyAbleToSeeInBrightColors #JackKirby
#HappyBirthday #WilliamHolden #AmericanActor #AcademyAwardWinner #Aries #midCenturyClassicHollywoodLeadingMan with solid #GoldenBoy character #RachelAndTheStranger #ExecutiveSuite #SunsetBoulevard #Picnic #BornYesterday #TheMoonIsBlue #Stalag17 #EscapeFromFortBravo #Breezy #Network
#OnThisDay in 1942 #ThePuzzler debuted in @DC.com #ActionComics #49 parleying #ParlorTricksAndPuzzles skills as #Metropolis #crimemaster challenges #Superman to #AGameOfCheckers that would mean lifeOrDeath for #LoisLane #SupermanAccepts & is then told Puz is #TheWorldsMostBrilliantCheckersExpert (!)
#OnThisDay in 1957 #BatmanJones debuted in @DC.com #BatmanComics #108 when #Batman saves #TheJoneses from a #carCrash & #theyNameTheirNewbornSonAfterTheCapedCrusader & #whenHeGetsOlder he starts to follow in #hisNamesakesFootsteps #onHisBicycle #untilHeLosesInterest & then #startsCollectingStamps
#DareDevilBornAgain #MarvelStudios The Grand Design @netflix.com canon #DisneyPlus retconned #ringsTheBell for this rather #dourlyPlotted #Daredevil season so far but if there’s an #AdamWestAward orSomeSuch for #LiveActionSuperHeroes #excellenceInGoofyCommitmentToTheBit: #CharlieCox
#OnThisDay in 1982 #BrotherBlood debuted in @DC.com #NewTeenTitans #comics #21 opening citing terrorism as #AmericasNewestPastime #secretCultLeader responsibleForTheDeathOf #Cyborg’s #exGirlfriend whose funeral #Robin attends w a #trenchcoat over #HisShortsAndBootiesCostume capturesTheUndercoverTeam