1969
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Creators
Titles
The following comic titles debuted with a 1969 cover date:
From Beyond the Unknown Vol 1 · Meet Angel Vol 1 · Phantom Stranger Vol 2 · Witching Hour Vol 1
The following Comic titles were last published with a 1969 cover date:
Angel and the Ape Vol 1 · Anthro Vol 1 · Atom Vol 1 · Bat Lash Vol 1 · Beware the Creeper Vol 1 · Hawk and Dove Vol 1 · Meet Angel Vol 1 · Secret Six Vol 1 · Spectre Vol 1
The following One Shots were published with a 1969 cover date:
- No One Shots were published in 1969.
Characters
The following characters debuted with a 1969 cover date:
Abel (Earth-One) · Abel (New Earth) · Aquarius (Earth-Two) · Benn Blanx (Earth-One) · Carl Andrew Bork (New Earth) · Chance (New Earth) · Edmond Cathcart (New Earth) · Erszebet Bathory (New Earth) · Firehair (New Earth) · Gamemnae (New Earth) · Harrow (New Earth) · Heller (New Earth) · James Rook (New Earth) · Jonathan Morely (Earth-One) · Khai-Zor (Earth-One) · Lucian Crawley (New Earth) · Risque (New Earth) · Samuel Tweed (Earth-One) · Sylvester Sebastopol (Earth-One) · Timothy Trench (New Earth) · Uli Algor (Pre-Zero Hour) · Vishnu (New Earth)
Teams
The following teams debuted with a 1969 cover date:
Chronology
The following events were published by DC Comics in the year 1969. This does not necessarily indicate that these storylines took place in the year 1969. The passage of time in the DC Universe is nebulous and subject to change and interpretation. Events from historical time periods are indexed under their corresponding years.
January
February
| Event | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| A team of scientists sets up a laboratory in New Orleans, Louisiana and begin experimenting on a group of captured Un-Men. Their work involves breeding the Un-Men in the hopes of curing physical defects. Damien Kane is born and harbors none of the physical deformities commonly associated with Un-Men. | American Freak #1 | 2.94 |
March
April
May
June
| Event | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| June 16th: Lt. Colonel Travis Morgan of the United States Air Force is attacked while on a reconnaissance mission over Russia. Fleeing towards the Arctic Circle, he is forced to abandon his aircraft, and parachutes through a swirling mist into the strange land of Skartaris. Note: Event actually takes place in 1969. | 1st Issue Special #8 | 11.75 |
July
| Event | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| The Gentleman Ghost appears in London, England for the first time in decades. Hawkman and Hawkgirl fly to London to face him, but the Ghost ultimately escapes. | Atom and Hawkman #43 | 7.69 |
| The Atom discovers that an Ivy University professor named Horace McByrd has invented a device to give Ray Palmer amnesia in order to sabotage his career. The Atom exposes McByrd's plan and he is arrested. Note: This event chronologically takes place in the month of December. | Atom and Hawkman #43 | 7.69 |
