#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Doll Man, "The World's Mightiest Mite", is research chemist Darrel Dane. He invented a formula that enables him to shrink to the height of six inches while retaining the strength of his normal size. His birthday is April 4th. #OnThisDay #DollMan #DCComics

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Created by Stan Lee, Robert Bernstein, and Jack Kirby, Chinese superhero and founding member of the Masters of Evil, Radioactive Man debuted in Journey Into Mystery #93, released today in 1963. #OnThisDay #RadioactiveMan #JourneyIntoMystery #MarvelComics

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Released on this date in 1995, Tank Girl is an American science fiction film based on the British post-apocalyptic comic series of the same name created by Jamie Hewlett and written by Alan Martin. #OnThisDay #TankGirl

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: On this date in 1979, the episode "No Escape" first aired in the live-action series The Incredible Hulk. It featured a cameo by Jack Kirby, co-creator of the Hulk comic character, as a police sketch artist. #OnThisDay #TheIncredibleHulk #Hulk #JackKirby

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: On this date in 1952, in the Li'l Abner comic strip, Abner and Daisy Mae marry. The event was years in building, and at the time was such a media sensation that it made the cover of Life magazine, the first cartoon to ever do so. #OnThisDay #LilAbner

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Released today in 1968, The Batwoman is a Mexican superhero film starring Maura Monti. Written by Alfredo Salazar, Bill Finger, and Bob Kane, it is inspired by DC Comics but not an official adaptation. #OnThisDay #TheBatwoman #Batwoman

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Created by James Shooter and Mike Zeck, Volcana first appeared in the story "Tempest Without, Crisis Within!" in Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars #3, released on this date in 1984. #OnThisDay #Volcana #SecretWars #MarvelComics

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: The first Doctor Who episode to air since the TV film in 1996, "Rose" was first broadcast in the UK on BBC One today in 2005. It marked Christopher Eccleston's first appearance as The Doctor, and Billie Piper's debut as Rose. #OnThisDay #DoctorWho #Rose

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Created by Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli, Nuke first appeared in the story "God and Country" in Daredevil #232, released on this date in 1986. #OnThisDay #Nuke #Daredevil #MarvelComics

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: The Dark Eyes of London is a British horror film starring Béla Lugosi, adapted from the 1924 novel by Edgar Wallace. It was released in the United Stats today in 1940 as "The Human Monster". #OnThisDay #TheDarkEyesOfLondon #TheHumanMonster #BélaLugosi

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Created by Sam Kieth, Maxx first appeared in the story "The Maxx" in Image Comics' one-shot Darker Image #1. #OnThisDay #Maxx #TheMaxx #DarkerImage #ImageComics

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: The original Star Wars began filming 50 years ago today in 1976 in the Tunisian desert near Nefta. Directed by George Lucas, the production started with the droid auction scene at the Lars Homestead. #OnThisDay #StarWars #GeorgeLocus

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: John Constantine first appeared on this date in 1985 as a recurring character in issue #37 of the horror series The Saga of the Swamp Thing. He was created by Alan Moore and Steve Bissette for DC Comics. #OnThisDay #JohnConstantine #SwampThing #DCComics

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Knowing is an American science fiction thriller film directed and co-produced by Alex Proyas and starring Nicolas Cage. It was released on this date in 2009 in the United States. #OnThisDay #Knowing

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Born to Henry and Nora Allen on March 13th, Barry Allen is a police scientist who, in a freak accident a lightning bolt shatters a case full of chemicals and spills on him, and becomes the superhero The Flash. #OnThisDay #BarryAllen #Flash #DCComics

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: The Greatest American Hero is an American comedy-drama superhero television series that aired for three seasons on ABC. Created by producer Stephen J. Cannell, it premiered as a two-hour pilot movie on this date in 1981. #OnThisDay #GreatestAmericanHero

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Spamalot is a musical based on the 1975 film Monty Python and the Holy Grail. The original Broadway production officially opened on this date in 2005 at the Shubert Theatre. #Spamalot #MontyPython #MontyPythonAndTheHolyGrail

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Teshkeel Comics is a Kuwaiti comic book publisher, founded by Dr. Naif Al-Mutawa. On this date in 2006 Teshkeel released their first published comic, which was an issue of The Spectacular Spider-Man in Arabic. #OnThisDay #Teshkeel #TeshkeelComics

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel is a turn-based real-time tactical RPG set in the Fallout universe. Released today in 2001, it was developed by Micro Forté and published by 14 Degrees East. #OnThisDay #Fallout #BrotherhoodOfSteel #MicroForté

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Created by Bill Everett, Namorita, half-human cousin of Atlantis' Prince Namor, debuted in the story "Who Am I?" in Sub-Mariner Vol. 2 #50, released on this date in 1972. #OnThisDay #Namorita #SubMariner #MarvelComics

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Steel Empire is a horizontally scrolling shooter developed by HOT・B and released on the Sega Genesis. The original game was released on this date in 1992 in Japan. #OnThisDay #SteelEmpire #HotB #SEGA #Genesis

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, the supervillain The Mad Thinker first appeared in "The Fantastic Four Battle the Mad Thinker and His Awesome Android" in Fantastic Four #15, released today in 1963. #OnThisDay #MadThinker #FantasticFour #MarvelComics

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: The Five Star Stories is a manga series created by Mamoru Nagano, building on his work on the anime series Heavy Metal L-Gaim. An anime film adaptation of the first volume was released on this date in 1989. #OnThisDay #TheFiveStarStories #MamoruNagano

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Created by Stan Lee and Don Heck, The Collector, one of the oldest living beings in the universe, first appeared in "Among Us Walks... a Goliath!" in Avengers #28, released on this date in 1966. #OnThisDay #Collector #Avengers #MarvelComics

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: On this date in 1982, a group in Baltimore, Maryland, identifying itself as the Krononauts, hosted an event for a meeting time and place for future time travelers to meet welcoming visitors from the future. #OnThisDay #TimeTravel #Krononauts

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Giovanni “John” Zatara’s love of magic began early when he was given a magic kit by his uncle, himself a professional illusionist who has genuine magical powers. He celebrates his birthday on March 8. #OnThisDay #Zatara #ActionComics #DCComics

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: The Six Million Dollar Man is an American science fiction and action television series based on Martin Caidin's 1972 novel Cyborg. The first of three TV pilot movies aired on this date in 1973, and became a series on ABC. #OnThisDay #SixMillionDollarMan

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Watchmen is an American neo-noir superhero film based on the 1986–87 DC Comics limited series of the same name by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. The film was released at midnight on this date in 2009. #OnThisDay #Watchmen #DCComics

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Judge Dredd is the most famous of the Street Judges that patrol Mega-City One. He debuted on this date in 1977 in 2000 AD #2 in the story "Judge Whitey," written by Peter Harris and illustrated by Mike McMahon. #OnThisDay #JudgeDredd #2000AD

#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Police Squad! is an American television series created by David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and Jerry Zucker for ABC, and stars Leslie Nielsen. Airing from March 4 to July 8, 1982, it was canceled after six episodes. #OnThisDay #PoliceSquad #NakedGun