| 1951 |
January |
BIG TOWN #1 |
| 1951 |
January |
PRIVATE EYE #1 |
| 1951 |
January |
RED WARRIOR #1 |
| 1951 |
January |
TEXAS KID #1 |
| 1951 |
February |
ADVENTURES OF ALAN LADD ends (#9) |
| 1951 |
February |
LOVE ADVENTURES revived (#3) |
| 1951 |
March |
DANGER TRAIL ends (#5) |
| 1951 |
March |
ARIZONA KID #1 |
| 1951 |
March |
MYSTIC #1 |
| 1951 |
March |
SPY FIGHTERS #1 |
| 1951 |
April |
ALL-STAR COMICS retitled ALL-STAR WESTERN (#57) |
| 1951 |
April |
ADVENTURES INTO TERROR renumbered (#3/1) |
| 1951 |
April |
CRIME CAN'T WIN renumbered (#44/4) |
| 1951 |
April |
JOURNEY INTO UNKNOWN WORLDS renumbers (#39/4) |
| 1951 |
April |
MARVEL BOY becomes ASTONISHING (#3) |
| 1951 |
April |
SPY CASES renumbers (#29/4) |
| 1951 |
N.A. |
CRIME CASES COMICS rennumbered (#28/5) |
| 1951 |
N.A. |
KENT BLAKE OF THE SECRET SERVICE #1 |
| 1951 |
June |
SPACE SQUADRON #1 |
| 1951 |
June |
STRANGE TALES #1 |
| 1951 |
November |
COMBAT KELLY #1 |
| 1951 |
December |
HOUSE OF MYSTERY #1 |
| 1951 |
December |
RED WARRIRO ends (#6) |
| 1951 |
December |
SCRIBBLY ends (#15) |
| 1951 |
December |
SECRET HEARTS revived (#7) |
| 1951 |
December |
THE FOX AND THE CROW #1 |
| 1951 |
December |
THE GUNHAWK ends (#18) |
| 1951 |
December |
YOUNG MEN becomes YOUNG MEN ON THE BATTLEFIELD (#12) |
| 1951 |
N.A. |
Hank Ketcham's Dennis the Menace make his first appearance. (
five days later British cartoonist David Law creates a strip of the same
name). |
| 1951 |
N.A. |
Jose Luis Salinas' Cisco Kid comic strip makes first
appearance. |
| 1952 |
January |
ADVENTURES INTO WEIRD WORLDS #1 |
| 1952 |
January |
ADVENTURES OF REX THE WONDER DOG #1 |
| 1952 |
January |
APACHE KID ends (#10) |
| 1952 |
January |
ARIZONA KID ends (#6) |
| 1952 |
January |
HERE'S HOWIE #1 |
| 1952 |
January |
WAR ADVENTURES #1 |
| 1952 |
February |
ADVENTURES OF DEAN MARTIN AND JERRY LEWIS #1 |
| 1952 |
February |
BATTLE ACTION #1 |
| 1952 |
February |
IT'S A DUCK'S LIFE ends (#11) |
| 1952 |
February |
PATSY & HEDY #1 |
| 1952 |
March |
GIRL COMICS becomes GIRL CONFESSIONS (#13) |
| 1952 |
March |
MYSTERY TALES #1 |
| 1952 |
March |
PRIVATE EYE ends (#8) |
| 1952 |
March |
SPELLBOUND #1 |
| 1952 |
March |
WAR COMBAT #1 |
| 1952 |
April |
BATTLEFIELD #1 |
| 1952 |
April |
MEN IN ACTION #1 |
| 1952 |
April |
SPACE SQUADRON becomes SPACE WORLDS (#6) |
| 1952 |
April |
SPACE WORLDS ends (#6) |
| 1952 |
April |
VENUS ends (#19) |
| 1952 |
April |
WAR ACTION #1 |
| 1952 |
June |
BATTLEFRONT #1 |
| 1952 |
June |
COMBAT #1 |
| 1952 |
June |
CRIME EXPOSED ends (#14) |
| 1952 |
June |
JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY #1 |
| 1952 |
June |
TWO-GUN WESTERN ends (#14) |
| 1952 |
June |
UNCANNY TALES #1 |
| 1952 |
June |
WESTERN OUTLAWS & SHERIFFS ends (#73) |
| 1952 |
July |
DALE EVANS COMICS ends (#24) |
| 1952 |
July |
JIMMY WAKELY ends (#18) |
| 1952 |
July |
SENSATION COMICS retitled SENSATION MYSTERY (#110) |
| 1952 |
July |
TEXAS KID ends (#10) |
| 1952 |
August |
LOVE ADVENTURES ends (#12) |
| 1952 |
August |
OUR ARMY AT WAR #1 |
| 1952 |
August |
THE PHANTOM STRANGER #1 |
| 1952 |
September |
ALL TRUE CRIME ends (#52) |
| 1952 |
September |
AMAZING DETECTIVE CASES ends (#14) |
| 1952 |
September |
SPORTS ACTION ends (#14) |
| 1952 |
October |
GEORGIE COMICS ends (#39) |
| 1952 |
October |
LOVE ADVENTURES becomes ACTUAL CONFESSIONS (#13) |
| 1952 |
October |
NELLIE THE NURSE ends (#36) |
| 1952 |
November |
WAR COMBAT ends (#5) |
| 1952 |
December |
ACTUAL CONFESSIONS ends (#14) |
| 1952 |
December |
ALL-AMERICAN WESTERN retitled ALL-AMERICAN MEN AT WAR
(#127/1) |
| 1952 |
December |
STAR-SPANGLED COMICS retitled STAR-SPANGLED WAR STORIES
(#131/1) |
| 1952 |
N.A. |
Judge created by Nick Dallis and Dan Heilman. |
| 1952 |
N.A. |
Mad Comics #1 published, the most popular humor comic of all
time |
| 1953 |
January |
MEN IN ACTION becomes BATTLE BRADY (#10) |
| 1953 |
January |
WAR COMBAT becomes COMBAT CASEY (#6) |
| 1953 |
February |
WAR ADVENTURES ends (#13) |
| 1953 |
March |
MENACE #1 |
| 1953 |
April |
COMBAT ends (#11) |
| 1953 |
N.A. |
BATTLE ACTION ends (#12) |
| 1953 |
N.A. |
BATTLEFIELD ends (#11) |
| 1953 |
N.A. |
PATSY & HER PALS #1 |
| 1953 |
June |
BATTLE BRADY ends (#14) |
| 1953 |
June |
BUCK DUCK #1 |
| 1953 |
June |
THE PHANTOM STRANGER ends (#6) |
| 1953 |
June |
WAR ACTION ends (#14) |
| 1953 |
July |
HOMER HOOPER #1 |
| 1953 |
July |
KENT BLAKE OF THE SECRET SERVICE ends (#14) |
| 1953 |
July |
LORNA THE JUNGLE QUEEN #1 |
| 1953 |
July |
SENSATION MYSTERY ends (#116) |
| 1953 |
July |
SPY FIGHTERS ends (#15) |
| 1953 |
July |
WENDY PARKER COMICS #1 |
| 1953 |
August |
BIBLE TALES FOR YOUNG FOLK #1 |
| 1953 |
August |
PETER PANDA #1 |
| 1953 |
September |
CRIME CAN'T WIN ends (#12) |
| 1953 |
September |
EVERYTHING HAPPENS TO HARVEY #1 |
| 1953 |
September |
LITTLE LIZZIE (second series) #1 |
| 1953 |
September |
MAN COMICS ends (#28) |
| 1953 |
September |
SPACEMAN #1 |
| 1953 |
September |
THE MONKEY & THE BEAR #1 |
| 1953 |
October |
SPY CASES ends (#19) |
| 1953 |
November |
SECRET STORY ROMANCES #1 |
| 1953 |
December |
BUCK DUCK ends (#4) |
| 1953 |
December |
CRAZY #1 |
| 1953 |
December |
HOMER HOOPER ends (#4) |
| 1953 |
December |
TWO-GUN KID revived (#11) |
| 1953 |
N.A. |
YOUNG MEN ON THE BATTLEFIELD becomes YOUNG MEN IN ACTION
(#21) |
| 1953 |
N.A. |
Captain America, Human Torch & Sub-Mariner return for
short time at Atlas (Marvel Comics). |
| 1953 |
N.A. |
Fawcett publications ceases publication after years of
litigation over Captain Marvel |
| 1953 |
N.A. |
Planet Comics ceases publication in October with issue
#73. |
| 1953 |
N.A. |
Weird Science & Weird Fantasy cease publication. Becomes
a single title, Weird Science Fantasy in 1954 |
| 1954 |
January |
LITTLE LIZZIE (second series) ends (#3) |
| 1954 |
January |
THE MONKEY & THE BEAR ends (#3) |
| 1954 |
February |
HOPALONG CASSIDY acquired (#86) |
| 1954 |
February |
WESTERN OUTLAWS #1 |
| 1954 |
March |
BIBLE TALES FOR YOUNG FOLK ends (#5) |
| 1954 |
April |
ARROWHEAD #1 |
| 1954 |
April |
RIOT #1 |
| 1954 |
April |
SUB-MARINER COMICS revived (#33) |
| 1954 |
April |
THE HUMAN TORCH revived (#36) |
| 1954 |
N.A. |
CAPTAIN AMERICA COMICS revived (#76) |
| 1954 |
N.A. |
MENACE ends (#11) |
| 1954 |
June |
ADVENTURES INTO WEIRD WORLDS ends (#30) |
| 1954 |
June |
COMICS CAVALCADE ends (#63) |
| 1954 |
June |
SPELLBOUND ends (#23) |
| 1954 |
June |
YOUNG MEN IN ACTION ends (#28) |
| 1954 |
July |
CRAZY ends (#7) |
| 1954 |
July |
MEN'S ADVENTURES ends (#54) |
| 1954 |
July |
SPACEMAN ends (#6) |
| 1954 |
July |
WENDY PARKER COMICS ends (#8) |
| 1954 |
August |
CONGO BILL #1 |
| 1954 |
August |
GIRL CONFESSIONS ends (#35) |
| 1954 |
August |
MARINES IN BATTLE #1 |
| 1954 |
August |
NAVY ACTION #1 |
| 1954 |
August |
OUTLAW FIGHTERS #1 |
| 1954 |
August |
RIOT ends (#3) |
| 1954 |
August |
THE HUMAN TORCH ends (#38) |
| 1954 |
August |
THE RINGO KID WESTERN #1 |
| 1954 |
September |
BATTLE GROUND #1 |
| 1954 |
September |
CAPTAIN AMERICA COMICS ends (#78) |
| 1954 |
September |
CRIMEFIGHTERS revived & becomes CRIME FIGHTERS (#11) |
| 1954 |
September |
EVERYTHING HAPPENS TO HARVEY ends (#7) |
| 1954 |
September |
SeptemberING IN LOVE #1 |
| 1954 |
September |
FUNNY STUFF retitled DODO & THE FROG (#80) |
| 1954 |
September |
HOLLYWOOD FUNNY FOLKS retitled NUTSY SQUIRREL (#61) |
| 1954 |
September |
JUNGLE TALES #1 |
| 1954 |
September |
MOVIE TOWN ANIMAL ANTICS retitled THE RACOON KIDS (#52) |
| 1954 |
September |
SUPERMAN'S PAL JIMMY OLSEN #1 |
| 1954 |
September |
THE OUTLAW KID #1 |
| 1954 |
October |
JUNGLE ACTION #1 |
| 1954 |
October |
OUR FIGHTING FORCES #1 |
| 1954 |
November |
ARROWHEAD ends (#4) |
| 1954 |
November |
BATTLE ACTION revived (#13) |
| 1954 |
November |
HERE'S HOWIE ends (#18) |
| 1954 |
November |
SPY THRILLERS #1 |
| 1954 |
November |
WESTERN THRILLERS #1 |
| 1954 |
December |
APACHE KID revived (#11) |
| 1954 |
December |
RUGGED ACTION #1 |
| 1954 |
December |
WESTERN KID #1 |
| 1954 |
N.A. |
LORNA THE JUNGLE QUEEN becomes LORNA THE JUNGLE GIRL
(#6) |
| 1954 |
N.A. |
Fredric Wertham's book Seduction of the Innocent is published
in April. It's paranoid concepts lead to the Comics Code being created in
October of the same year. |
| 1954 |
N.A. |
Jimmy Olsen #1 published. |
| 1954 |
N.A. |
Mort Walker & Dik Browne create Hi & Lois. |
| 1954 |
N.A. |
Senate Committee on Juvenile Delinquincy holds hearings on
comic books. EC publisher William Gaines testifies. |
| 1954 |
N.A. |
World's Finest Comics #71, first Superman/Batman team up |
| 1955 |
January |
CRIME FIGHTERS ends (#13) |
| 1955 |
January |
MY GREATEST ADVENTURE #1 |
| 1955 |
February |
MY FRIEND IRMA ends (#58) |
| 1955 |
March |
CONGO BILL ends (#7) |
| 1955 |
March |
HOMER THE HAPPY GHOST #1 |
| 1955 |
March |
JUSTICE COMICS ends (#52) |
| 1955 |
March |
MY GIRL PEARL #1 |
| 1955 |
March |
RAWHIDE KID #1 |
| 1955 |
March |
WESTERN THRILLERS becomes COWBOY ACTION (#5) |
| 1955 |
April |
DELLA VISION #1 |
| 1955 |
April |
OUTLAW FIGHTERS ends (#5) |
| 1955 |
N.A. |
BLACK RIDER becomes WESTERN TALES OF BLACK RIDER (#28) |
| 1955 |
N.A. |
MEET MISS BLISS #1 |
| 1955 |
N.A. |
TALES OF JUSTICE #1 (#53)? |
| 1955 |
N.A. |
THE BLACK KNIGHT #1 |
| 1955 |
June |
ANNIE OAKLEY revived (#6) |
| 1955 |
June |
NAVY COMBAT #1 |
| 1955 |
July |
ADVENTURES OF PINKY LEE #1 |
| 1955 |
August |
JUNGLE ACTION ends (#5) |
| 1955 |
August |
LEADING SCREEN COMICS ends (#77) |
| 1955 |
August |
THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #1 |
| 1955 |
September |
SeptemberING IN LOVE #1 |
| 1955 |
September |
FRONTIER FIGHTERS #1 |
| 1955 |
September |
IT'S GAMETIME #1 |
| 1955 |
September |
POLICE BADGE #479 ends (#5) |
| 1955 |
September |
SPY THRILLERS becomes POLICE BADGE #479 (#5) |
| 1955 |
October |
DELLA VISION becomes PATTY POWERS (#4) |
| 1955 |
October |
LEGENDS OF DANIEL BOONE #1 |
| 1955 |
October |
RUGGED ACTION becomes STRANGE STORIES OF SUSPENSE (#5) |
| 1955 |
October |
SPELLBOUND revived (#24) |
| 1955 |
October |
SUB-MARINER COMICS ends (#42) |
| 1955 |
November |
BILLY BUCKSKIN WESTERN #1 |
| 1955 |
November |
DETECTIVE COMICS #225 (First appearance of Martian
Manhunter) |
| 1955 |
November |
JUNGLE TALES becomes JANN OF THE JUNGLE (#8) |
| 1955 |
November |
WYATT EARP #1 |
| 1955 |
December |
ADVENTURES OF PINKY LEE ends (#5) |
| 1955 |
December |
STRANGE TALES OF THE UNUSUAL #1 |
| 1955 |
December |
WESTERN TALES OF BLACK RIDER becomes GUNSMOKE WESTERN
(#32) |
| 1955 |
N.A. |
Brave & the Bold comics #1 published. |
| 1955 |
N.A. |
EC ceases publication of all horror titles, revamps whole
line of comics |
| 1955 |
N.A. |
Gus Edson & Irwin Hasen co-create Dondi. |
| 1955 |
N.A. |
Mad Comics becomes Mad Magazine. |
| 1956 |
February |
FRONTIER WESTERN #1 |
| 1956 |
February |
RIOT revived (#4) |
| 1956 |
February |
TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED #1 |
| 1956 |
March |
IT'S GAMETIME ends (#4) |
| 1956 |
March |
SHOWCASE #1 |
| 1956 |
March |
THE THREE MOUSKETEERS #1 |
| 1956 |
March |
MEET MISS BLISS becomes STORIES OF ROMANCE (#5) |
| 1956 |
April |
SUGAR & SPIKE #1 |
| 1956 |
April |
MY LOVE STORY #1 |
| 1956 |
April |
SECRET STORY ROMANCES becomes TRUE TALES OF LOVE (#22) |
| 1956 |
April |
THE BLACK KNIGHT ends (#5) |
| 1956 |
N.A. |
ADVENTURE INTO MYSTERY #1 |
| 1956 |
N.A. |
BILLY BUCKSKIN WESTERN becomes 2-GUN WESTERN (#4) |
| 1956 |
N.A. |
COWBOY ACTION becomes QUICK-TRIGGER WESTERN (#12) |
| 1956 |
N.A. |
WORLD OF FANTASY #1 |
| 1956 |
June |
ANNIE OAKLEY ends (#11) |
| 1956 |
June |
APACHE KID becomes WESTERN GUNFIGHTERS (#20) |
| 1956 |
June |
JACKIE GLEASON & THE HONEYMOONERS #1 |
| 1956 |
June |
MYSTICAL TALES #1 |
| 1956 |
June |
RIOT ends (#6) |
| 1956 |
June |
WORLD OF MYSTERY #1 |
| 1956 |
July |
2-GUN WESTERN becomes TWO-GUN WESTERN (second series)
(#5) |
| 1956 |
July |
DEVIL-DOG DUGAN #1 |
| 1956 |
July |
MELVIN THE MONSTER #1 |
| 1956 |
July |
SHERRY THE SHOWGIRL #1 |
| 1956 |
August |
SGT. BARNEY BARKER #1 |
| 1956 |
August |
TRUE SECRETS ends (#40) |
| 1956 |
September |
SHOWCASE #4 (First appearance of Flash II) |
| 1956 |
October |
A DATE WITH MILLIE #1 |
| 1956 |
October |
PATTY POWERS ends (#7) |
| 1956 |
October |
YELLOW CLAW #1 |
| 1956 |
November |
FRONTIER FIGHTERS ends (#8) |
| 1956 |
November |
HOUSE OF SECRETS #1 |
| 1956 |
December |
LEGENDS OF DANIEL BOONE ends (#8) |
| 1956 |
N.A. |
Alex Raymond dies in car crash. |
| 1956 |
N.A. |
EC ceases publication of all comic book titles. |
| 1956 |
N.A. |
Showcase Comics #4 introduces the new Flash, signaling a new
age of superheroes. |
| 1957 |
January |
BLACKHAWK acquired (#108) |
| 1957 |
January |
G.I. COMBAT acquired (#44) |
| 1957 |
January |
MATT SLADE GUNFIGHTER becomes KID SLADE GUNFIGHTER (#5) |
| 1957 |
January |
NAVY TALES #1 |
| 1957 |
January |
ROBIN HOOD TALES acquired (#7) |
| 1957 |
January |
SAILOR SWEENEY becomes NAVY ACTION (#15) |
| 1957 |
January |
SIX-GUN WESTERN #1 |
| 1957 |
February |
SGT. BARNEY BARKER becomes G.I. TALES (#4) |
| 1957 |
February |
SHERRY THE SHOWGIRL becomes SHOWGIRLS (#4) |
| 1957 |
April |
HEART THROBS acquired (#108) |
| 1957 |
April |
SHOWGIRLS becomes SHERRY THE SHOWGIRL (#5) |
| 1957 |
April |
TALES OF THE MARINES becomes MARINES AT WAR (#5) |
| 1957 |
April |
YELLOW CLAW ends (#4) |
| 1957 |
N.A. |
SGT. BILKO #1 |
| 1957 |
N.A. |
WESTERN TRAILS #1 |
| 1957 |
June |
ADVENTURES OF HOMER GHOST #1 |
| 1957 |
June |
COMMANDO ADVENTURES #1 |
| 1957 |
June |
JANN OF THE JUNGLE ends (#17) |
| 1957 |
June |
SHOWGIRLS (second series) #1 |
| 1957 |
June |
SPELLBOUND ends (#34) |
| 1957 |
July |
ADVENTURE INTO MYSTERY ends (#8) |
| 1957 |
July |
COMBAT CASEY ends (#34) |
| 1957 |
July |
G.I. TALES ends (#6) |
| 1957 |
July |
KID SLADE GUNFIGHTER ends (#8) |
| 1957 |
July |
NAVY TALES ends (#4) |
| 1957 |
July |
SIX-GUN WESTERN ends (#4) |
| 1957 |
July |
THE KID FROM DODGE CITY #1 |
| 1957 |
July |
THE KID FROM TEXAS #1 |
| 1957 |
July |
WESTERN TRAILS ends (#2) |
| 1957 |
July |
WORLD OF MYSTERY ends (#7) |
| 1957 |
August |
A DATE WITH MILLIE ends (#7) |
| 1957 |
August |
ADVENTURES OF HOMER GHOST ends (#2) |
| 1957 |
August |
ASTONISHING ends (#57) |
| 1957 |
August |
BATTLE ACTION ends (#30) |
| 1957 |
August |
BATTLE GROUND ends (#20) |
| 1957 |
August |
BATTLEFRONT ends (#48) |
| 1957 |
August |
COMBAT KELLY ends (#44) |
| 1957 |
August |
COMMANDO ADVENTURES ends (#2) |
| 1957 |
August |
FRONTIER WESTERN ends (#10) |
| 1957 |
August |
JOURNEY INTO UNKNOWN WORLDS ends (#59) |
| 1957 |
August |
LORNA THE JUNGLE GIRL ends (#26) |
| 1957 |
August |
LOVERS ends (#86) |
| 1957 |
August |
MARINES AT WAR ends (#7) |
| 1957 |
August |
MARVEL TALES ends (#159) |
| 1957 |
August |
MY LOVE STORY ends (#9) |
| 1957 |
August |
MYSTERY TALES ends (#54) |
| 1957 |
August |
MYSTIC ends (#61) |
| 1957 |
August |
MYSTICAL TALES ends (#8) |
| 1957 |
August |
NAVY ACTION ends (#18) |
| 1957 |
August |
PATSY & HER PALS ends (#29) |
| 1957 |
August |
SHERRY THE SHOWGIRL ends (#7) |
| 1957 |
August |
SHOWGIRLS (second series) ends (#2) |
| 1957 |
August |
STORIES OF ROMANCE ends (#13) |
| 1957 |
August |
STRANGE STORIES OF SUSPENSE ends (#16) |
| 1957 |
August |
STRANGE TALES OF THE UNUSUAL ends (#11) |
| 1957 |
August |
TALES OF JUSTICE ends (#67) |
| 1957 |
August |
WESTERN GUNFIGHTERS ends (#27) |
| 1957 |
August |
WESTERN KID ends (#17) |
| 1957 |
August |
WESTERN OUTLAWS ends (#21) |
| 1957 |
September |
DEXTER THE DEMON ends (#7) |
| 1957 |
September |
LOVE TALES ends (#75) |
| 1957 |
September |
MELVIN THE MONSTER becomes DEXTER THE DEMON (#7) |
| 1957 |
September |
QUICK-TRIGGER WESTERN ends (#19) |
| 1957 |
September |
RAWHIDE KID ends (#17) |
| 1957 |
September |
THE KID FROM DODGE CITY ends (#2) |
| 1957 |
September |
THE KID FROM TEXAS ends (#2) |
| 1957 |
September |
THE OUTLAW KID ends (#19) |
| 1957 |
September |
THE RINGO KID WESTERN ends (#21) |
| 1957 |
September |
TWO-GUN WESTERN (second seriesa) ends (#12) |
| 1957 |
September |
UNCANNY TALES ends (#56) |
| 1957 |
September |
WAR COMICS ends (#57) |
| 1957 |
September |
WILD WESTERN ends (#57) |
| 1957 |
October |
BUZZY ends (#76) |
| 1957 |
October |
DODO & THE FROG ends (#92) |
| 1957 |
November |
ADVENTURES OF DEAN MARTIN AND JERRY LEWIS retitled ADVENTURES
OF JERRY LEWIS (#41) |
| 1957 |
November |
NUTSY SQUIRREL ends (#72) |
| 1957 |
December |
THE RACOON KIDS ends (#64) |
| 1957 |
N.A. |
Leonard Starr's On Stage first appearance. |
| 1957 |
N.A. |
Mell Lazarus' Miss Peach first appearance. |
| 1957 |
N.A. |
Reg Smythe's Andy Capp first published in England. |
| 1957 |
N.A. |
Showcase Comics #6 Challengers of the Unknown created by Jack
Kirby. The prototype creation that led to The Fantastic Four in |
| 1958 |
March |
BIG TOWN ends (#50) |
| 1958 |
March |
ROBIN HOOD TALES ends (#14) |
| 1958 |
March |
SUPERMAN'S GIRLFRIEND LOIS LANE #1 |
| 1958 |
April |
ADVENTURE COMICS #247 (First appearance of Legion of
Super-Heroes) |
| 1958 |
April |
CHALLENGERS OF THE UNKNOWN #1 |
| 1958 |
April |
JACKIE GLEASON AND THE HONEYMOONERS ends (#12) |
| 1958 |
N.A. |
THE NEW ADVENTURES OF CHARLIE CHAN #1 |
| 1958 |
June |
MUTT & JEFF ends (#103) |
| 1958 |
June |
SGT. BILKO'S PVT. DOBERMAN #1 |
| 1958 |
August |
PETER PANDA ends (#31) |
| 1958 |
September |
MARINES IN BATTLE ends (#25) |
| 1958 |
September |
SHOWCASE #22 (First appearance of Green Lantern II) |
| 1958 |
October |
LEAVE IT TO BINKY ends (#60) |
| 1958 |
October |
NAVY COMBAT ends (#20) |
| 1958 |
November |
HOMER THE HAPPY GHOST ends (#22) |
| 1958 |
November |
MISS AMERICA MAGAZINE ends (#93) |
| 1958 |
December |
GANG BUSTERS ends (#58) |
| 1958 |
December |
STRANGE WORLDS #1 |
| 1958 |
N.A. |
Challengers of the Unknown #1 published. |
| 1958 |
N.A. |
Irving Phillips' The Strange World of Mr. Mum first
appearance. |
| 1958 |
N.A. |
James Warren introduces the influential magazine Famous
Monsters of Filmland edited by fan favorite Forrest J. Ackerman. |
| 1958 |
N.A. |
Johnny Hart's B.C. first appearance. |
| 1958 |
N.A. |
Jules Feiffer's Feifer syndicated. |
| 1958 |
N.A. |
Lois Lane #1 published. |
| 1958 |
N.A. |
Stan Lynde's Rick O'Shay first appearance. |
| 1959 |
January |
MR. DISTRICT ATTORNEY ends (#67) |
| 1959 |
January |
TALES OF SUSPENSE #1 |
| 1959 |
January |
TALES TO ASTONISH #1 |
| 1959 |
February |
FLASH COMICS revived (#105) retitled THE FLASH |
| 1959 |
March |
SHOWCASE #34 (First appearance of Atom II) |
| 1959 |
March |
THE NEW ADVENTURES OF CHARLIE CHAN ends (#6) |
| 1959 |
N.A. |
ACTION COMICS #252 (First appearance of Supergirl) |
| 1959 |
N.A. |
HOPALONG CASSIDY ends (#135) |
| 1959 |
July |
REAL SCREEN COMICS retitled TV SCREEN COMICS (#129) |
| 1959 |
August |
STRANGE WORLDS ends (#5) |
| 1959 |
August |
WORLD OF FANTASY ends (#19) |
| 1959 |
September |
PAT BOONE #1 |
| 1959 |
October |
A DATE WITH MILLIE (second series) #1 |
| 1959 |
October |
KATHY #1 |
| 1959 |
November |
ADVENTURES OF REX THE WONDER DOG ends (#46) |
| 1959 |
N.A. |
Jack Kirby returns to Marvel Comics writing &
illustrating fantasy & sci-fi stories. |
| 1959 |
N.A. |
Stephen Becker's Comic Art in America published by Simon and
Schuster. |
| 1959 |
N.A. |
the Flash #105 (first issue) published. |
| 1959 |
N.A. |
The Green Lantern retuns in Showcase #22 |
| 1960 |
February |
SGT. BILKO'S PVT. DOBERMAN ends (#11) |
| 1960 |
March |
SGT. BILKO ends (#18) |
| 1960 |
N.A. |
PAT BOONE ends (#5) |
| 1960 |
N.A. |
THE MANY LOVES OF DOBIE GILLIS #1 |
| 1960 |
June |
WYATT EARP ends (#29) |
| 1960 |
July |
GREEN LANTERN (second series) #1 |
| 1960 |
August |
RAWHIDE KID revived (#18) |
| 1960 |
September |
FLIPPITY & FLOP ends (#47) |
| 1960 |
September |
MY OWN ROMANCE becomes TEEN-AGE ROMANCE (#77) |
| 1960 |
October |
A DATE WITH JUDY ends (#79) |
| 1960 |
October |
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #1 |
| 1960 |
October |
PETER PORKCHOPS ends (#62) |
| 1960 |
October |
THE THREE MOUSKETEERS ends (#26) |
| 1960 |
December |
A DATE WITH MILLIE (second series) becomes LIFE WITH MILLIE
(#8) |
| 1960 |
N.A. |
Green Lantern #1 published. |
| 1960 |
N.A. |
the Justice League of America first appearance in Brave &
Bold #28. They get their own title in December. |
