Archive for April, 2009

First Appearance of Nightcrawler


Nightcrawler (Kurt Wagner)

Created by writer Len Wein and artist Dave Cockrum, Nightcrawler first debuted in Giant-Size X-Men #1 (May 1975).




First Appearance of Robin


Robin (Dick Grayson)

Created by Bob Kane, Jerry Robinson, and Bill Finger, Robin first appeared in Detective Comics #38
(April 1940)




First Appearance of Superman


Superman (Kal-El, adopted as Clark Joseph Kent)

Created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, Superman first appeared in Action Comics #1
(June 30, 1938)




First Appearance of Aquaman


Aquaman (Orin, adopted as Arthur Curry)

Created by Mort Weisinger and Paul Norris, Aquaman first appeared in More Fun Comics # 73 (November 1941)




First Appearance Of Black Widow


Black Widow (Natalia Alianovna Romanova)

Created by Stan Lee, Don Rico, and Don Heck, Black Widow first appeared in Tales of Supsense #52 (April 1964)




First Appearance Of Lobo


Lobo (J.M.D.)

Created by Roger Slifer and Keith Griffin, Lobo first appeared in Omega Men #3 (June 1983)




First Appearance Of Doctor Octopus


Doctor Octopus (Dr. Otto Gunther Octavius)

Created by Stan Lee, Doctor Octopus first appeared in Amazing Spider-Man #3 (July 1963)




First Appearance Of Storm


Storm (Ororo Iqadi T'Challa, née Munroe)

Created by Len Wein and Dave Cockrum, Storm first appeared in Giant-Size X-Men #1 (May 1975)




First Appearance Of Colossus


Colossus (Piotr Nikolaievitch Rasputin)

Created by Len Wein and Dave Cockrum, Colossus first appeared in Giant-Size X-Men #1 (May 1975)




First Appearance Of Brainiac


Brainiac (Vril Dox)

Created by Otto Binder and Al Plastino, Braniac first appeared in Action Comics #242 (July 1958)