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DC Jun 1987

Legends #6

Legends #6
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1st team appearance of the Justice League International: Batman, Booster Gold, Blue Beetle, Dr. Fate, Dr. Light, Guy Gardener, Martian Manhunter, Mister Miracle
Marvel Sep 1975

Legion of Monsters #1

Legion of Monsters #1
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1st team appearance of Legion of Monsters: Dracula, Frankenstein, Manphibian
1st appearance of Manphibian, an alien that found its way to Earth while pursuing the murderer of its mate
ONI Oct 2013

Letter 44 #1

Letter 44 #1
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A crew of astronauts near the conclusion of their seven-year journey to investigate an alien construction project in an asteroid belt
[October 2021 - Charles Soule Update: some pretty significant movement just happened on this one. If there are ten steps between writing a comic and seeing it on a screen, this one's on step five and most stuff never gets past step two, even if it's optioned so this feels pretty great]
Dell Dec 1965

Lobo #1

Lobo #1
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1st appearance and origin of Lobo
First comic book title featuring a black character
Fantagraphics Sep 1982

Love and Rockets #1

Love and Rockets #1
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Published by Fantagraphics, reprinted material from 1981 independently-published release
The first 50 issues were printed in an oversized, magazine format
Love and Rockets won Harvey Awards in 1989 and 1990 for Best Continuing Series
Image Aug 2014

Low #1

Low #1
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Many millennia ago, humans were driven to build civilizations undersea as the sun irradiated the Earth but now, they seek to return to the now alien surface-world
[October 2020 - via Twitter, Remender comments: adaptation could be done for the same budget as Battlestar Galactica. Very film-able... as you may well get to see]
Comico Dec 1984

Macross #1

Macross #1
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1st appearance of Robotech
Early English-translation of an anime property, based off of the Macross episode titled The Super Dimension Fortress
[April 2022 - Hawkeye director, Rhys Thomas will direct Mark Canton and Gianni Nunnari’s Robotech for Sony Pictures]
EC Mar 1955

Mad #21

Mad #21
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1st cameo appearance of Alfred E. Neuman on the cover of MAD Magazine - previously appeared on the cover of The MAD Reader
Cover depictions of Hitler and Stalin
Parody of Superman and Popeye
EC Jun 1955

Mad #24

Mad #24
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MAD begins publishing a traditional magazine-sized issue
First use of the phrase, 'What? Me Worry?'
Marvel Mar 1974

Man-Thing #3

Man-Thing #3
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1st appearance of the Foolkiller, a vigilante serial killer who hunts down the "fools" of depravity in society
Fox Jun 1950

Martin Kane #4

Martin Kane #4
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Referenced in Seduction of the Innocent, led to establishing the Comics Code Authority
Reason: teaches the revenue potential in becoming a criminal (reprinted from Murder Incorporated #8)
Marvel Aug 2000 Vol 2

Marvel Boy #1

Marvel Boy #1
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1st appearance of Marvel Boy, Noh-Varr
1st appearance of Star Splendor, mother of Noh-Varr
1st appearance of Captain Glory, Noh-Varr's father, an alternate reality counterpart of the main Marvel Universe Captain Glory
1st cameo appearance of Exterminatrix
1st appearance of Doctor Midas
Timely Nov 1939

Marvel Comics #1

Marvel Comics #1
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1st appearance of the Human Torch, Jim Hammond
2nd appearance of Namor the Sub-Mariner - 8 pages of the 12-page story reprinted from Motion Picture Funnies Weekly #1
1st appearance of Dorma, Namor's cousin
1st appearance of Ka-Zar, David Rand
1st appearance of Angel, Thomas Halloway, a private detective and vigilante
1st appearance of the Masked Raider, Jim Gardley
1st comic book published by Timely, later becomes Marvel
Retitled Marvel Mystery Comics after this issue
80,000 copies were produced of the first printing with an October 1939 date on the cover
The second printing could be identified by the October 1939 date blacked out, replaced with November 1939
The first printing sold out within a week and was quickly reprinted at a quantity of 800,000, the same as Superman #1
Although published in October, the cover date was changed to have a longer on-sale period at newsstands
💰 In March 2022, a 9.2 known as the Pay Copy due to publisher notations that tracked creator payouts sold for $2.42 million
Marvel Sep 1988

Marvel Comics Presents #1

Marvel Comics Presents #1
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1st appearance of Kkallakku, a Fear Lord
1st appearance of Sapphire Styx, a psychic vampire
Introduction of the Princess Bar, a pub in Madripoor that was brought to life in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Disney+ series

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