1940 in comics

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1940 in comics
Notable events of 1940 in comics. Another boom year for the burgeoning American comic book industry, as Ace Comics, Columbia Comics, Farrell Publications...

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Timely Comics
Daring Mystery Comics #1 (Jan. 1940), Mystic Comics #1 (March 1940), Red Raven Comics #1 (Aug. 1940), The Human Torch #2 (premiering Fall 1940 with no cover...

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Presence (DC Comics)
is a fictional character in comic books published by DC Comics. The character debuted in More Fun Comics #52 (February 1940), and was created by Jerry...

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Pep Comics
issue was launched in January 1940, following Blue Ribbon Comics (Nov. 1939) and Top-Notch Comics (Dec. 1939). The format of Pep Comics was very similar...

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Marvel Mystery Comics
(debuting in issue #10, August 1940 until #57, July 1944, as well as appearing in the first two issues of the revived Mystic Comics shortly thereafter). (in order...

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Flash Comics
road in Flash Comics #1 (January 1940), the same issue that introduced The Flash and Hawkman to the comics-reading public...His series ended in Flash...

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Mystic Comics
company. It ran 10 issues (March 1940 – Aug. 1942). A superhero anthology with no regular starring feature, Mystic Comics introduced at least three notable...

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Daily Star (DC Comics)
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appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with Superman. The newspaper was first mentioned in Action Comics #9 (November...

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Hugo Strange (category Comics characters introduced in 1940)
first appeared in Detective Comics #36 (February 1940). A notorious enemy of Batman, the character has appeared in various forms of non-comics media, including...

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Fawcett Comics
and published as Whiz Comics #2 (February 1940). In addition to Beck, the line-up of artists who contributed to Fawcett Comics include Al Allard, Harry...

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George Taylor (DC Comics)
Action Comics #1 (June 1938). DC Comics. Action Comics #5 (October 1938). DC Comics. Action Comics #10 (March 1939). DC Comics. Superman #4 (Spring 1940)....

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Uncle Sam (comics)
first appeared in National Comics #1 (July 1940) and was created by Will Eisner. Uncle Sam first appeared in National Comics #1 (July 1940), which was published...

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Superhero (comics)
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evildoers in order to send them to Hell—debuted in Mystic Comics #4 (Aug. 1940), from Timely Comics, the 1940s predecessor of Marvel Comics. Most of the...

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Vision (Timely Comics)
comic books in Marvel Mystery Comics #13 (Nov. 1940), published by Marvel predecessor Timely Comics. The Vision debuted in a short comic story in Marvel Mystery...

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Power ring (DC Comics)
object featured in American comic books published by DC Comics. The power ring first appeared in All-American Comics #16 on July 14, 1940. The first appearance...

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Gotham (comics))
fictional city in the Eastern United States that serves as the primary city appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. It is best known...

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Spirit (comics character)

From 1940–1950, Busy Arnold reprinted Spirit stories under his Quality Comics banner, first individually from 1940–1947 as one of the features in ninety-two...

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