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1961 In Comics
''See also'': 1960 in comics, other events of 1961, 1962 in comics, 1960s in comics and the list of years in comics Publications Year overall *National Periodical Publications was publicity traded on the stock puffs January *January 5: in '' Spirou'', first chapter of Les rivaux de Painful Gulch, by Goscinny and Morris. *January 15 : ''Donald's Odyssey'', by Guido Martina and Pier Lorenzo De Vita, a parody of the ''Odyssey'', with Donald Duck as Odysseus, is first prepublished in ''Topolino''. *January 21: in '' Le parisien liberè'', first chapter of '' Les Dalton sur le sentier de guerre'', by Goscinny and Morris. *January 25: The first issue of the British comics magazine '' The Victor'' is published. It will run until 21 November 1992. *''Gunsmoke Western (1955 series) #62'' - Marvel Comics *''Journey into Mystery ( 1952 series) #64'' - Marvel Comics *'' Kid Colt Outlaw ( 1948 series) #96'' - Marvel Comics *''Spy vs. Spy'' by Antonio Prohías debuts in ''Mad Magazine'' ...
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1960 In Comics
Events and publications January * January 16 The first issue of the British girls' comics magazine '' Judy'' is published. It will run until 1991. * January 30: The first issue of the British girls' comics magazine ''Princess'' is published. It will run until 16 September 1967 when it merges with '' Tina'' to become ''Princess Tina''. February * February 4: In René Goscinny and Morris' Lucky Luke story ''Sur la piste des Dalton'' the dog Rantanplan makes its debut. * February 18: in '' Spirou'', first chapter of '' L’ombre du Z'', by Greg and Franquin. * February 29: Bil Keane's ''The Family Circus'' makes its debut. March * March 10: In the Italian Disney magazine ''Topolino'' Romano Scarpa's '' Mickey Mouse'' story ''The Chirikawa Necklace'' is published, which markes the debut of Melinda Mouse and Trudy Van Tubb. In the same issue, ''Uncle Scrooge's Money Rocket'' by Carlo Chendi and Luciano Bottaro is published: the first episode of the so-called “Saga of Rebo” ...
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The Victor (comics)
''The Victor'' was a British comic paper published weekly by D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd. ''The Victor'' ran for 1,657 issues from 25 January 1961 until it ceased publication on 21 November 1992.Sabin, Roger, ''Comics, Comix & Graphic Novels''. London : Phaidon Press, 2014. (pgs. 49, 131) Associated with it was the annually published ''The Victor Book for Boys''. This annual was first published in 1964, with the last edition published in 1994. A hardback book, ''The Best of The Victor'', was published in 2010 ready to commemorate the 50th anniversary of this popular adventure comic. The book featured a selection of reprints from the weekly comic. ''The Victor'' told adventure tales in comic book format. It featured many stories that could be described as "Boy's Own" adventures. Many of ''The Victor's'' stories focused on the exploits of the British military in World War II. In particular, each week the front cover carried a story of how a medal had been won by British or Commonwe ...
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Tales Of Suspense
''Tales of Suspense'' is the name of an American comic book anthology series and two one-shot comics published by Marvel Comics. The first, which ran from 1959 to 1968, began as a science-fiction anthology that served as a showcase for such artists as Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, and Don Heck, then featured superheroes Captain America and Iron Man during the Silver Age of Comic Books before changing its title to ''Captain America'' with issue #100 (cover-dated April 1968). Its sister title was ''Tales to Astonish''. Following the launch of Marvel Legacy in 2017, ''Tales of Suspense'' was once again resurrected at issue #100, featuring the Winter Soldier and Hawkeye in a story called "The Red Ledger". Publication history Science-fiction anthology ''Tales of Suspense'' and its sister publication ''Tales to Astonish'' were both launched with a January 1959 cover date. Initially published under Atlas Comics, the 1950s forerunner of Marvel, it fell under the Marvel banner with issue #1 ...
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1951 In Comics
Events January * January 27: The '' Nero'' story ''De Zwarte Voeten'' is first published in the newspapers. Halfway the story the main cast member Meneer Pheip makes his debut. *''Action Comics (1938 series) #152'' - DC Comics *''Adventure Comics (1938 series) #160'' - DC Comics *''Adventures Into the Unknown! (1948 series) #19'' - American Comics Group *'' Adventures of Alan Ladd (1949 series) #9'' - DC Comics *'' Airboy (as Airboy Vol. 7) (1942 series) #12'' - Hillman Periodicals *''All Star Comics (becomes All Star Western) (1948 series) #58'' - DC Comics *'' Amazing Adventures ( 1950 series) #2'' - Ziff-Davis Publishing Company *'' Amazing Detective Cases ( 1950 series) #4'' - Atlas Comics *''Archie Comics (1946 series) #48'' - Archie Publications *'' Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica ( 1950 series) #7'' - Archie Publications *'' Archie's Pal Jughead (1949 series) #8'' - Archie Publications *''Archie's Rival Reggie ( 1950 series) #2'' - Archie Publications *'' Blackhaw ...
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Strange Tales
''Strange Tales'' is a Marvel Comics comics anthology, anthology series. The title was revived in different forms on multiple occasions. Doctor Strange and Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (feature), Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. made their debuts in ''Strange Tales''. It was a showcase for the science fiction/suspense stories of artists Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko, and for the groundbreaking work of writer-artist Jim Steranko. Two previous, unrelated magazines also bore that title. Monsters and sorcerers The Marvel Comics series ran 168 issues, cover-dated June 1951 to May 1968. It began as a horror (genre), horror anthology from the company's 1950s precursor, Atlas Comics (1950s), Atlas Comics. Initially modeled after the gory morality tales of the popular and groundbreaking EC Comics, EC line of comics, ''Strange Tales'' became less outré with the 1954 establishment of the Comics Code, which prohibited graphic horror, as well as vampires, zombies and other classical monste ...
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