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Roy Thomas

Curtis Jul 1973

Monsters Unleashed #1

Monsters Unleashed #1
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1st appearance of Solomon Kane in comics
⚠ Misconception: CGC states Dracula Lives #3 is Solomon Kane's first magazine appearance though it was published three months after this issue
Curtis Aug 1973

Tales of the Zombie #1

Tales of the Zombie #1
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Origin of Zombie Simon Garth, the first story provides background to the Zombie's introduction in Menace #5, second story is a retelling of Menace #5
1st appearance of Mambo Layla
Curtis Oct 1973

Vampire Tales #2

Vampire Tales #2
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1st appearance of Satana, sister of Daimon Hellstrom
A Helstrom TV series was developed for Hulu with Daimon and Satana as the main characters that aired for one season
Curtis Nov 1973

Monsters Unleashed #3

Monsters Unleashed #3
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Origin of Man-Thing, first reprint of Savage Tales #1
Death announcement of comic book artist Syd Shores, artist on Captain America through much of the Golden Age
Marvel May 1974

Marvel Premiere #15

Marvel Premiere #15
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1st appearance and origin of Iron Fist, Daniel Rand
1st appearance of Yu-Ti, a Dragon Lord
1st team appearance of the Dragon Kings
Introduction of K'un-Lun, one of the Seven Capital Cities of Heaven
1st appearance of Wendell Rand, father of Daniel Rand
[May 2026 - Finn Jones confirmed to reprise the role of Iron Fist in Daredevil: Born Again season 3]
Marvel Jul 1974

Marvel Premiere #16

Marvel Premiere #16
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2nd appearance and origin of Iron Fist
1st appearance of Shou-Lao the Undying, a dragon from whom the Iron Fists challenge to obtain their powers
1st appearance of the Lei Kung the Thunderer, trainer of Iron Fists
1st appearance of Scythe, a mercenary
1st appearance of Fu-Hsi, the Serpent King
Marvel Jul 1974

Crazy Magazine #5

Crazy Magazine #5
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First published artwork in the comic book industry by Bob McLeod in a story titled 'WorstWorld', a parody of Westworld
Marvel Aug 1974

Giant-Size Avengers #1

Giant-Size Avengers #1
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1st appearance of Nuklo, the mutant son of Miss America and Whizzer
1st appearance of Bova, an anthropomorphic cow
2nd team appearance of the Invaders
Death of the Whizzer
Death of Miss America, Madeline Joyce
Marvel Sep 1974 Vol 5

Giant-Size Conan the Barbarian #1

Giant-Size Conan the Barbarian #1
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1st cameo appearance of Belit, a pirate often referred to as the Queen of the Black Coast
Many sources cite this as Belit's first appearance but it cannot be confirmed by the one-panel preview with her back to the reader, published 2 years prior to her first full appearance

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