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Dell Sep 1941

Looney Tunes & Merrie Melodies Comics #1

Looney Tunes & Merrie Melodies Comics #1
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1st appearance of Bugs Bunny
1st appearance of Daffy Duck
1st appearance of Elmer Fudd
1st appearance of Porky Pig
1st appearance of Sniffles and Mary Jane
1st appearance of Tom Thumb
1st appearance of Petunia Pig
1st appearance of Blabbermouse
Quality Sep 1941

Police Comics #2

Police Comics #2
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2nd appearance of Plastic Man
2nd appearance of Human Bomb
2nd appearance of Firebrand
2nd appearance of Phantom Lady
Quality Oct 1941

Police Comics #3

Police Comics #3
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3rd appearance of Plastic Man
3rd appearance of Human Bomb
3rd appearance of Firebrand
3rd appearance of Phantom Lady
Great Comics Nov 1941

Great Comics #1

Great Comics #1
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1st appearance and origin of the Great Zarro, a crimefighter who gained the ability to fly after ingesting magical potions
Quality Dec 1941

Police Comics #5

Police Comics #5
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1st full cover appearance of Plastic Man
Plastic Man is forced to smoke marijuana and as a result, has the urge to kill
Archie Dec 1941

Jackpot Comics #4

Jackpot Comics #4
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1st partial cover appearance of Archie
1st appearance of Miss Grundy, referred to as Mrs. Grundy
Ongoing stories featuring Archie begin
DC Jan 1942

Sensation Comics #1

Sensation Comics #1
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1st cover appearance of Wonder Woman
2nd appearance and origin of Wonder Woman
1st appearance and origin of Mr. Terrific, Terry Sloane
1st appearance of Wildcat, Ted Grant
Bell Features Feb 1942

Dime Comics #1

Dime Comics #1
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1st appearance of Johnny Canuck in a standard comic book, previously appeared political cartoons
Quality Mar 1942

Police Comics #8

Police Comics #8
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1st appearance of Manhunter, Dan Richards, a costumed cop with no affiliation to the DC Manhunter introduced one year earlier
In 1956, Quality Comics went out of business and DC acquired the defunct publisher's characters
DC Apr 1942

Adventure Comics #73

Adventure Comics #73
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1st appearance of Rick Nelson, Manhunter
This issue introduces Rick Nelson, a costumed Manhunter but in Adventure Comics #74, the identity reverts back to Paul Kirk who first appeared in Adventure Comics #58
Timely Jun 1942

USA Comics #5

USA Comics #5
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1st appearance and origin of American Avenger
1st appearance of Blue Blade
1st team appearance of the Victory Boys
Dell Jun 1942

Our Gang Comics #1

Our Gang Comics #1
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1st appearance of Tom & Jerry - Tom is depicted as a brown-colored cat in this comic instead of the more traditional gray
1st appearance of Barney Bear
1st team appearance of Our Gang
Archie Sep 1942

Pep Comics #31

Pep Comics #31
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1st appearance of Hiram Lodge, the father of Veronica Lodge, Archie comics
World War II cover art by Warren King
Quality Sep 1942

Police Comics #11

Police Comics #11
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1st appearance of the Spirit in standard comic format
The Spirit is a crimefighter created by Will Eisner who first appeared in a 16-page newsprint comic insert distributed with the Register and Tribune Syndicate newspaper
DC Oct 1942

Batman #13

Batman #13
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Guest appearances by New York Yankee Joe DiMaggio and Superman co-creator Jerry Siegel

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