• Notable events of 1938 in comics. January 24: In Ernie Bushmiller's Fritzi Ritz, Nancy first meets her sidekick friend Sluggo. Ace Comics (1937 series) #10...
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  • Action Comics #1 (cover dated June 1938) is the first issue of the original run of the comic book/magazine series Action Comics. It features the first...
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    Shuster, and debuted in the comic book Action Comics #1 (cover-dated June 1938 and published April 18, 1938). Superman has been adapted to a number of other...
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  • element krypton. The planet was first mentioned in Action Comics #1 (June 1938) and made its first appearance in Superman #1 (1939). Krypton is also the native...
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  • Comics Publications and as National Periodical Publications, before taking on its current name of DC Comics. Its original incarnation ran from 1938 to...
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    books followed in the 1930s, in which the superhero genre became prominent after Superman appeared in 1938. Histories of Japanese comics and cartooning...
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  • of the Golden Age was the 1938 debut of Superman in Action Comics #1, published by Detective Comics (predecessor of DC Comics). Superman's popularity helped...
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  • 1938 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1938. 1938 (MCMXXXVIII)...
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    Publications in 1939. Detective Comics, Inc. soon launched a new anthology title, entitled Action Comics. Issue#1, cover dated June 1938, first featured...
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  • history of American comics began in the 19th century in mass print media, in the era of sensationalist journalism, where newspaper comics served as further...
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  • See also: 1920s in comics, other events of the 1930s, 1940s in comics and the list of years in comics Publications: 1930 - 1931 - 1932 - 1933 - 1934 -...
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  • Look up Zarin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zarin may refer to: Zarin (comics), a comic book character Zarin, Iran, a village in Kerman Province...
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    Dell Comics was the comic book publishing arm of Dell Publishing, which got its start in pulp magazines. It published comics from 1929 to 1973. At its...
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    Comic book (redirect from East Asian comics)
    Comic Books began in 1938, with the debut of Superman in Action Comics #1, published by Detective Comics (predecessor of DC Comics), which is generally...
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  • Publications (1938–1946) — taken over by National Comics Publications American Comics Group (1939–1967) Archie Comics (1939–present) Atlas Comics (1951–1957)...
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  • Liebowitz to publish Detective Comics. Wheeler-Nicholson fell into deep debt to Donenfeld and Liebowitz, and in early January 1938, Donenfeld and Liebowitz...
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  • (January 1938), and was created by Sven Elven. The DC Comics version of Robin Hood first appeared in New Adventure Comics vol. 1, #23 (January 1938). Robin...
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  • Pre-1930s Before 1900s in comics 1900s in comics - debut: Happy Hooligan, Little Jimmy, Little Nemo in Slumberland 1910s in comics - debut: Krazy Kat, Polly...
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  • Charlton Comics, DC Comics, Marvel Comics and Dark Horse Comics. The character's earliest comic book appearances were in comic strip reprints published in several...
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    1936–August 1938 (dailies) and September 1936–October 1938 (Sundays) (November 15, 2011, ISBN 978-1-60699-483-2) Thimble Theatre and the pre-Popeye comics of E...
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    characters inhabit. Beginning with the introduction of Superman in 1938 in Action Comics #1 (an anthology of adventure features) comic books devoted to...
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    1933, American comic books first gained popularity after the 1938 publication of Action Comics, which included the debut of the superhero Superman. This...
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  • Comics (1938 series) #44 - DC Comics Adventure Comics (1938 series) #70 - DC Comics All-American Comics (1939 series) #34 - DC Comics All-Star Comics...
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  • events of 2024 in comics. January: Jan Vriends officially becomes the new Stripmaker des Vaderlands (Comic Artist of the Mother Country) in the Netherlands...
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  • a reporter in Action Comics #1 (June 1938). His name was later revealed in Superman #2 (1939). Perry White replaced him as the Editor-in-Chief of the...
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  • world. In many European countries, Donald is considered the lead character in Disney comics, more important and beloved than Mickey Mouse. In America...
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    Trina Robbins (category 1938 births)
    17, 1938 – April 10, 2024) was an American cartoonist. She was an early participant in the underground comix movement, and one of the first women in the...
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  • Ace Comics (1937 series) #34 – David McKay Publications Action Comics (1938 series) #20 – DC Comics Adventure Comics (1938 series) #46 – DC Comics All-American...
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  • X Y Z Daggoth is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Dagoth is a demon who clashes with Doctor Strange...
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    Joe Shuster (category Comics nation sweep)
    co-creating the DC Comics character Superman, with Jerry Siegel, in Action Comics #1 (cover-dated June 1938). Shuster was involved in a number of legal...
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