1983
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Creators
Titles
The following comic titles debuted with a 1983 cover date:
Batman and the Outsiders Vol 1 · Green Arrow Vol 1 · Green Lantern/Green Arrow Vol 1 · Omega Men Vol 1 · Sword of the Atom Vol 1 · Thriller Vol 1 · Vigilante Vol 1
The following Comic titles were last published with a 1983 cover date:
Captain Carrot and His Amazing Zoo Crew Vol 1 · Green Arrow Vol 1 · House of Mystery Vol 1 · Masters of the Universe Vol 1 · Night Force Vol 1 · Sword of the Atom Vol 1 · Weird War Tales Vol 1
The following One Shots were published with a 1983 cover date:
New Teen Titans Drug Awareness Special (IBM) · New Teen Titans Drug Awareness Special (Keebler) · New Teen Titans Drug Awareness Special (NSDI)
Characters
The following characters debuted with a 1983 cover date:
Albert Rothstein (New Earth) · Amy Winston (New Earth) · Anton Knight (New Earth) · Bizarro Green Lantern (Earth-One) · Brin (New Earth) · Brion Markov (New Earth) · Circe (Earth-One) · Clarissa Clemens (New Earth) · Deeter (New Earth) · Dinah Laurel Lance (New Earth) · Doc (New Earth) · Droxelle (New Earth) · Felicity (New Earth) · Frederick DeLamb (New Earth) · Gabrielle Doe (New Earth) · Gan Williams (New Earth) · Green Man (New Earth) · Gretti (New Earth) · Harvid (New Earth) · Hector Hall (New Earth) · Helga Jace (New Earth) · Herbert Hyndes (Earth-Two) · Irena (Earth-One) · Jack Crane (Earth-One) · Jason Hart · Jason Hart (New Earth) · Jason Todd (New Earth) · Jeffrey Coopersmith (New Earth) · Kaylark (New Earth) · Krista X (New Earth) · Leroy Merkyn (New Earth) · Lobo (New Earth) · Loretta Nordan (Earth-One) · Lysandra (New Earth) · Meadlux (New Earth) · Mica Love (New Earth) · Natalia Knight (New Earth) · Nicholas Lucien (Earth-One) · Norda Cantrell (New Earth) · Okonoko (New Earth) · Reactron (Earth-One) · Remnant Nod (New Earth) · Rex Rogan (Earth-One) · Spol (New Earth) · Symon Terrynce (New Earth) · T-Cher (New Earth) · Takeo Sato (New Earth) · Tatsu Yamashiro (New Earth) · Tavis Williams (New Earth) · Waylon Jones (New Earth)
Teams
The following teams debuted with a 1983 cover date:
Free Lancers · Outsiders · Thunder and Lightning
Chronology
The following events were published by DC Comics in the year 1983. This does not necessarily indicate that these storylines took place in the year 1983. 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.
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| Event | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Repli-Tech Industries goes bankrupt, so CEO Rex Rogan acquires newfound power by transforming his board members and himself into the Ani-Men. Note: Takes place shortly before JLA v.1 #221. | Justice League of America #222 | 1.84 |
January
February
| Event | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Changeling meets Terra for the first time. After a fight in Central Park, Changeling convinces Terra to let the New Teen Titans help her resolve the mystery behind her parents' deaths. | New Teen Titans v.1 #28 | 2.83 |
| The Brotherhood of Evil raid a Church of Blood stronghold in Zandia, killing several of Brother Blood's agents. | New Teen Titans v.1 #28 | 2.83 |
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December
| Event | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| The Ani-Men begin stealing hi-tech equipment from S.T.A.R. Labs and encounter the Justice League of America. | Justice League of America #221 | 12.83 |
| Reena of the Ani-Men seeks sanctuary with the Justice League of America. | Justice League of America #221 | 12.83 |
