Sandman (June 15, 1939) - Adventure Comics #40

Sandman (June 15, 1939) This Day In Comics

Wesley Dodds, the Sandman, first appeared in Adventure Comics #40 (June 15, 1939). One of the medium’s seminal “mystery men”, as referred to at the time, the Sandman straddled the pulp magazine detective tradition and the emerging superhero tradition by …

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DC’s stretchiest hero returns in ‘Plastic Man No More!’ #1

DC Announces a Hard-Boiled Plastic Man Noir From Eisner-Nominated Writer Christopher Cantwell and Artist Alex Lins! Witness Plastic Man like you’ve never seen him before in Plastic Man No More #1! What happens when Eel O’Brien’s powers start giving out? …

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Amalgamax (June 13, 1967) This Day In Comics

Amalgamax (June 13, 1967): Origin and Debut of Xan as Amalgamax

Amalgamax (June 13, 1967) This Day In Comics Xan was, at least in his original form, a human-looking being born on an as-yet-unnamed distant planet. His father, a being named Vyl, was an intergalactic criminal who was apprehended and imprisoned …

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