This Month in Comic Book History

This Month in Comics History, March 2023 - Lore Olympus, Dragon Ball goes west, and The Night Gwen Stacy Died

When America met Frederic Wertham, Iron Man joined the Guardians of the Galaxy, and Batman and Robin met Frankenstein.

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In Februaries past.. This Month in Comics History, February 2023 - Robin dies, Hägar sets sail, Garfield ditches Garfield and more

Webcomics enter a softer world, Superman enters the Silver Age, and we follow The Way of the Househusband.

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In Januaries past... This Month in Comics History for January 2023 - Uzumaki, Bucky-as-Cap, Invincible, Nubia's origin and more

Bucky Barnes takes up the shield, Junji Ito makes a spiral splash, and Snagglepuss exits stage left.

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This Month in Comics History, December 2022

Scrooge McDuck, Batgirl, and Streak the Wonder Dog, oh my!

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This Month in Comics History: Mephisto grants Peter Parker One More Day

Not to mention the first openly lesbian character in comics turns 50

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October 2022 - This month in comic history, from 100 years ago to now

In Octobers past, revisit Batman: Hush, the debut of Thanos, Seven Deadly Sins, Fritzi Ritz, and more

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September 2022 - This month in comic history, from 100 years ago to now

In Septembers past, remember Stan Lee retires from active Marvel Comics writing duties, Zero Day at DC, and more - including the debut of The Wizard in the UK

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August 2022 - This month in comic history, from 75 years ago to now

Shonen Jump debuts in the US, Swamp Thing lives, and the tragic passing of comic book great Mike Wieringo

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One Piece turns 25, and more comics history for the month of July 2022

Diving into the most important anniversaries that we're hitting this month in comics history

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June 2022 - This month in comic history, from 75 years ago to now

Celebrating the milestones of some of the most important events in comics

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