1938 in comics
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Notable events of 1938 in comics. See also List of years in comics.
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[edit] Events and publications
[edit] European publications
- April 21: first issue of Le Journal de Spirou, featuring debuts of the series Spirou by Rob-Vel and Les Aventures de Tif by Fernand Dineur. [1]
[edit] U.S. publications
[edit] January
- Ace Comics (1937 series) #10 - David McKay Publications
- Detective Comics (1937 series) #11 - DC Comics
- Feature Funnies (1937 series) #4 - Harry A. Chesler Comics
- More Fun Comics (1936 series) #28 - National Periodical Publications
- New Adventure Comics (1937 series) #23 - National Periodical Publications
[edit] February
- Ace Comics (1937 series) #11 - David McKay Publications
- Detective Comics (1937 series) #12 - DC Comics
- Feature Funnies (1937 series) #5 - Harry A. Chesler Comics
- More Fun Comics (1936 series) #29 - National Periodical Publications
- New Adventure Comics (1937 series) #24 - National Periodical Publications
[edit] March
- Ace Comics (1937 series) #12 - David McKay Publications
- Detective Comics (1937 series) #13 - DC Comics
- Feature Funnies (1937 series) #6 - Harry A. Chesler Comics
- More Fun Comics (1936 series) #30 - National Periodical Publications
- New Adventure Comics (1937 series) #25 - National Periodical Publications
[edit] April
- Ace Comics (1937 series) #13 - David McKay Publications
- Detective Comics (1937 series) #14 - DC Comics
- Feature Funnies (1937 series) #7 - Harry A. Chesler Comics
[edit] May
- Ace Comics (1937 series) #14 - David McKay Publications
- Detective Comics (1937 series) #15 - DC Comics
- Feature Funnies (1937 series) #8 - Harry A. Chesler Comics
- New Adventure Comics (1937 series) #26 - National Periodical Publications
[edit] June
- Ace Comics (1937 series) #15 - David McKay Publications
- Action Comics (1938 series) #1 - DC Comics
- Detective Comics (1937 series) #16 - DC Comics
- Feature Funnies (1937 series) #9 - Harry A. Chesler Comics
- New Adventure Comics (1937 series) #27 - National Periodical Publications
[edit] July
- Ace Comics (1937 series) #16 - David McKay Publications
- Action Comics (1938 series) #2 - DC Comics
- Detective Comics (1937 series) #17 - DC Comics
- Feature Funnies (1937 series) #10 - Harry A. Chesler Comics
- New Adventure Comics (1937 series) #28 - National Periodical Publications
[edit] August
- Ace Comics (1937 series) #17 - David McKay Publications
- Action Comics (1938 series) #3 - DC Comics
- Amazing Mystery Funnies (1938 series) #1 - Centaur Publications
- Detective Comics (1937 series) #18 - DC Comics
- Feature Funnies (1937 series) #11 - Harry A. Chesler Comics
- New Adventure Comics (1937 series) #29 - National Periodical Publications
[edit] September
- Ace Comics (1937 series) #18 - David McKay Publications
- Action Comics (1938 series) #4 - DC Comics
- Amazing Mystery Funnies (1938) #2 - Centaur Publications
- Detective Comics (1937 series) #19 - DC Comics
- Feature Funnies (1937 series) #12 - Harry A. Chesler Comics
- New Adventure Comics (1937 series) #30 - National Periodical Publications
[edit] October
- Ace Comics (1937 series) #19 - David McKay Publications
- Action Comics (1938 series) #5 - DC Comics
- Detective Comics (1937 series) #20 - DC Comics
- Feature Funnies (1937 series) #13 - Harry A. Chesler Comics
- New Adventure Comics (1937 series) #31 - National Periodical Publications
[edit] November
- Ace Comics (1937 series) #20 - David McKay Publications
- Action Comics (1938 series) #6 - DC Comics
- Adventure Comics (previously New Adventure Comics) (1937 series) #32 - DC Comics
- Amazing Mystery Funnies (1938 series) #3 - Centaur Publications
- Detective Comics (1937 series) #21 - DC Comics
- Feature Funnies (1937 series) #14 - Harry A. Chesler Comics
[edit] December
- Ace Comics (1937 series) #21 - David McKay Publications
- Action Comics (1938 series) #7 - DC Comics
- Adventure Comics (previously New Adventure Comics) (1936 series) #33 - DC Comics
- Amazing Mystery Funnies (1938 series) #"4" - Centaur Publications
- Detective Comics (1937 series) #22 - DC Comics
- Feature Funnies (1937 series) #15 - Harry A. Chesler Comics
[edit] Specials
- New Book of Comics (1937 series) #2 - National Periodical Publications
[edit] First issues by title
- Action Comics cover dated June, published by DC Comics.
- Amazing Mystery Funnies cover dated August, published by Centaur Publications.
[edit] Renamed titles
- New Adventure Comics renamed Adventure Comics as of the November cover date.
[edit] Initial appearances by character name
- Lois Lane in Action Comics #1 (June), created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, published by DC Comics.
- Superman in Action Comics #1 (June), created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, published by DC Comics.
[edit] References
- ^ BDparadisio. "Le Journal Spirou a 60 ans" (in French).
