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Creators
The following creative talent passed away in the year 1993:
Al McWilliams · Bill Draut · Ross Andru
Titles
The following comic titles debuted with a 1993 cover date:
Aquaman: Time and Tide Vol 1 · Atom Special Vol 1 · Batman: Shadow of the Bat Annual Vol 1 · Batman: Two-Face Strikes Twice Vol 1 · Black Canary Vol 2 · Black Orchid Vol 2 · Blood Syndicate Vol 1 · Catwoman Vol 2 · Chain Gang War Vol 1 · Crucible Vol 1 · DC Universe: Trinity Vol 1 · Danger Trail Vol 2 · Death: The High Cost of Living Vol 1 · Deathblow Vol 1 · Demolition Man Vol 1 · Enigma Vol 1 · Extremist Vol 1 · Golden Age Vol 1 · Green Arrow: The Wonder Year Vol 1 · Hardware Vol 1 · Hawkman Vol 3 · Icon Vol 1 · Jonah Hex: Two-Gun Mojo Vol 1 · Justice League International Vol 2 · Justice League Task Force Vol 1 · Kamandi: At Earth's End Vol 1 · Kid Eternity Vol 3 · Legionnaires Vol 1 · Lobo: Unamerican Gladiators Vol 1 · Lobo Vol 2 · Metal Men Vol 2 · Metamorpho Vol 2 · Outsiders Vol 2 · Ragman: Cry of the Dead Vol 1 · Robin Vol 4 · S.T.A.R. Corps Vol 1 · Sandman Mystery Theatre Vol 1 · Scarab Vol 1 · Scarlett Vol 1 · Sebastian O Vol 1 · Showcase '93 Vol 1 · Skin Graft: The Adventures of a Tattooed Man Vol 1 · Stanley and His Monster Vol 2 · Static Vol 1 · StormWatch Vol 1 · Streets Vol 1 · Superman & Batman Magazine Vol 1 · The Children's Crusade Vol 1 · Union Vol 1 · WildC.A.T.s Sourcebook Vol 1 · WildC.A.T.s Trilogy Vol 1 · Zatanna Vol 1
The following Comic titles were last published with a 1993 cover date:
Batman: Two-Face Strikes Twice Vol 1 · Black Canary Vol 2 · Black Condor Vol 1 · Blackmask Vol 1 · Congorilla Vol 1 · Crucible Vol 1 · DC Universe: Trinity Vol 1 · Danger Trail Vol 2 · Deadman: Exorcism Vol 1 · Death: The High Cost of Living Vol 1 · Enigma Vol 1 · Extremist Vol 1 · Green Arrow: The Wonder Year Vol 1 · Green Lantern: Mosaic Vol 1 · Hacker Files Vol 1 · Hawkworld Vol 2 · Heckler Vol 1 · Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Vol 1 · Jonah Hex: Two-Gun Mojo Vol 1 · Justice League Europe Vol 1 · Justice Society of America Vol 2 · Kamandi: At Earth's End Vol 1 · Lobo: Unamerican Gladiators Vol 1 · Metamorpho Vol 2 · Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt Vol 1 · Robin Vol 3 · Sebastian O Vol 1 · Showcase '93 Vol 1 · Skin Graft: The Adventures of a Tattooed Man Vol 1 · Stanley and His Monster Vol 2 · Streets Vol 1 · Swamp Thing Annual Vol 2 · Timber Wolf Vol 1 · WildC.A.T.s Trilogy Vol 1 · Zatanna Vol 1
The following One Shots were published with a 1993 cover date:
Batman/Dark Joker: The Wild · Batman/Grendel: Devil's Masque Vol 1 1 · Batman/Grendel: Devil's Riddle Vol 1 1 · Batman/Houdini: Devil's Workshop · Batman/Judge Dredd Vendetta in Gotham Vol 1 1 · Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight Halloween Special Vol 1 1 · Batman: Seduction of the Gun Vol 1 1 · Darker Image Vol 1 1 · Hellblazer Special Vol 1 1 · Legacy of Superman Vol 1 1 · Lobo: Last Czarnian Vol 1 1 · Lobo: Portrait of a Victim Vol 1 1 · Lobo Convention Special Vol 1 1 · Power of Shazam (Graphic Novel) Vol 1 1 · Spectre: Crimes and Punishments · Supergirl and Team Luthor Vol 1 1 · Superman: Speeding Bullets · Vertigo Jam Vol 1 1
Characters
The following characters debuted with a 1993 cover date:
Adam, Sector 1055 (New Earth) · Adam Blake (JSA: The Golden Age) · Adam Strange (JSA: The Golden Age) · Adolf Hitler (JSA: The Golden Age) · Adrianna Tereshkova (Wildstorm Universe) · Alan Morris (Lois & Clark) · Alan Scott (JSA: The Golden Age) · Albert Pratt (JSA: The Golden Age) · Alessandra Fermi (Wildstorm Universe) · Alexander Luthor (Speeding Bullets) · Alexander Trent (New Earth) · Alia (New Earth) · Ambrose Bierce (New Earth) · Andrea Beaumont (DCAU) · Andrew Van Horn (New Earth) · Angon (New Earth) · Angora Lapin (New Earth) · Anthony Burke (New Earth) · Anthony Murphy (Extremist) · Antoinette Baines (Lois & Clark) · Arnold Wesker (DCAU) · Artemis (Wildstorm Universe) · Arthur Curry (JSA: The Golden Age) · Asabi (Lois & Clark) · Ashel Sabian Formanta (New Earth) · Augustus Freeman (Dakotaverse) · Augustus Freeman (Prime Earth) · Auron (New Earth) · Avery Twombey (New Earth) · Ayria (New Earth) · Bandage People · Bane (New Earth) · Barin (New Earth) · Barraki Young (Dakotaverse) · Bartholomew Allen (JSA: The Golden Age) · Bartholomew Hawk (JSA: The Golden Age) · Batman (The Wild) · Benjamin Nakashima (New Earth) · Bernhard Baker (JSA: The Golden Age) · Billy the Girl (New Earth) · Bird (New Earth) · Bivvix (New Earth) · Blacksmyth (New Earth) · Blood Claw (Pre-Zero Hour) · Bloodthirst (New Earth) · Bloodwynd (New Earth) · Bludhound (New Earth) · Blynde (New Earth) · Brickhouse (Dakotaverse) · Brute III (New Earth) · Caitlin Fairchild (Wildstorm Universe) · Carl Packard (New Earth) · Carlos Quinones (Dakotaverse) · Carol Vance Martin (JSA: The Golden Age) · Carter Channel (New Earth) · Carter Hall (JSA: The Golden Age) · Cassidy (New Earth) · Catherine Grant (Lois & Clark) · Cera Kesh (Pre-Zero Hour) · Chandi Gupta (New Earth) · Charles Bell (Dakotaverse) · Charles Bowles (JSA: The Golden Age) · Charles Lane (JSA: The Golden Age) · Charles McNider (JSA: The Golden Age) · Charles Sol (DCAU) · Charles Wylde (New Earth) · Chaser Bron (New Earth) · Cheryl Saltz (Dakotaverse) · Chief Horgath (New Earth) · Christine Trelane (Wildstorm Universe) · Chumpp (New Earth) · Clarence Charles Batson V (New Earth) · Clifford Steele (JSA: The Golden Age) · Cloudburst (New Earth) · Codpiece (New Earth) · Colin Brandywine (New Earth) · Collector (New Earth) · Collins (Enigma) · Courtney Mason (New Earth) · Cross Williams (New Earth) · Crowdark (New Earth) · Curtis Metcalf (Dakotaverse) · DMZ (Dakotaverse) · Daisy Watkins (Dakotaverse) · Daniel Dunbar (JSA: The Golden Age) · Daniel Garret (JSA: The Golden Age) · Darlene Spritzer (New Earth) · Darrel Dane (JSA: The Golden Age) · David Clark (JSA: The Golden Age) · Deacon Dickson (New Earth) · Death Angel (New Earth) · Deena Walker (New Earth) · Defile (Wildstorm Universe) · Demon Fox (Dakotaverse) · Denise Metcalf (Dakotaverse) · Dinah Drake (JSA: The Golden Age) · Doctor Vortex (New Earth) · Dogg (Dakotaverse) · Donna Carol Force (New Earth) · Donna Parker (New Earth) · Dwayne Geyer (New Earth) · Dynaman (JSA: The Golden Age) · Eduardo Friez (Lois & Clark) · Edward Pugliese (Dakotaverse) · Edward Walker (New Earth) · Edwin Alva (Dakotaverse) · Elizabeth Lawrence (JSA: The Golden Age) · Ellen Collins (Enigma) · Epernix (New Earth) · Erewhon (New Earth) · Etienne Du Vipere (New Earth) · Ewald Olafsson (New Earth) · Face (New Earth) · Fadeout (New Earth) · False Memory (New Earth) · Firefist (Pre-Zero Hour) · Flederweb (Pre-Zero Hour) · Franklin Stern (New Earth) · Frieda Goren (Dakotaverse) · Gabrielle Carlos (Wildstorm Universe) · Gaius (New Earth) · Galaxa (New Earth) · Gemir (New Earth) · Geoffrey Barron (New Earth) · George Cross (New Earth) · Gigantus (New Earth) · Glonth (New Earth) · Gpaak (New Earth) · Graf Toren (New Earth) · Grand Druid (New Earth) · Gregory Sanders (JSA: The Golden Age) · Gunshot (New Earth) · Gunther Van Horn (New Earth) · Gyro (New Earth) · Hannibal Martin (New Earth) · Hannibal White (Dakotaverse) · Hardknox (New Earth) · Harlequin III (New Earth) · Harold Jordan (JSA: The Golden Age) · Harold Kent, Jr. (New Earth) · Harold Thompson (JSA: The Golden Age) · Hendricks (New Earth) · Henry Barnes (Lois & Clark) · Henry Bendix (Wildstorm Universe) · Henry King, Sr. (JSA: The Golden Age) · Hightower (Wildstorm Universe) · Howell Rice (Dakotaverse) · Ingria Olav (Pre-Zero Hour) · Isaac Bowin (JSA: The Golden Age) · J'onn J'onzz (JSA: The Golden Age) · Jack Mobley (New Earth) · Jack Tanner (Extremist) · Jackson King (Wildstorm Universe) · James Harper (JSA: The Golden Age) · James Lockhart (JSA: The Golden Age) · James Olsen (Lois & Clark) · Jamm (New Earth) · Janine Fulton (Wildstorm Universe) · Janissary (New Earth) · Jason Garrick (JSA: The Golden Age) · Jean Hawkins (Dakotaverse) · Jebediah of Canaan (New Earth) · Jesus Valdez (New Earth) · Jillian Conway (New Earth) · Joan Dale (JSA: The Golden Age) · Joar Mahkent (JSA: The Golden Age) · Joe Hercules (JSA: The Golden Age) · Joe Public (New Earth) · John Grayson (DCAU) · John Henry Irons (New Earth) · John Oakes (New Earth) · John Sargent (JSA: The Golden Age) · John Zatara (JSA: The Golden Age) · Jonas Glim (New Earth) · Jonathan Chambers (JSA: The Golden Age) · Jonathan Kent (Lois & Clark) · Jonathan L. Thunder (JSA: The Golden Age) · Jonathan Law (JSA: The Golden Age) · Joseph Gardner (New Earth) · Joseph Parker (Wildstorm Universe) · Joshua Kyle (New Earth) · Joshua Xan (New Earth) · Judy Sullivan (Extremist) · Justin Arthur (JSA: The Golden Age) · Kal-El (Lois & Clark) · Kal-El (Speeding Bullets) · Kamandi (Earth's End) · Kate Godwin (New Earth) · Katrina Cupertino (Wildstorm Universe) · Keith Everet (JSA: The Golden Age) · Kelvin Mao (New Earth) · Kent Nelson (JSA: The Golden Age) · Kentor Omoto (New Earth) · Kevin Franklin (Dakotaverse) · Kieron Masterson (New Earth) · Kon-El (New Earth) · Krater (New Earth) · Krypto the Earth Dog (New Earth) · Kurt Stack (New Earth) · Kyle Morgan (JSA: The Golden Age)
Teams
The following teams debuted with a 1993 cover date:
All-Star Squadron (JSA: The Golden Age) · Blood Syndicate · D'amsi · Dubelz Crime Family (New Earth) · Enigmatics · Gen 13 · Interior League · Justice League Task Force · Legion of Dead Heroes · Professionals · Psyba-Rats · S.H.R.E.D. · S.Y.S.T.E.M. · Shadow Fighters · Speedboyz · Time Foes · Trigger Twins II
Chronology
The following events were published by DC Comics in the year 1993. This does not necessarily indicate that these storylines took place in the year 1993. 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
| Event | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Doomsday kills Superman. | Superman v.2 #75 | 1.93 |
February
March
| Event | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Lex Luthor attempts to murder karate instructor Sasha Green. This ignites a chain of events that will ultimately prove to be Luthor's downfall. | Superman v.2 #77 | 3.93 |
| Supergirl breaks into Project Cadmus and steals Superman's corpse. She returns it to the Superman Memorial in Centennial Park. | Superman v.2 #77 | 3.93 |
| Jonathan Kent suffers a near-fatal heart attack and is rushed to Smallville Medical Center. | Superman v.2 #77 | 3.93 |
April
May
June
| Event | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Reign of the Supermen!: To fill the void left behind by the late Superman, four new heroes emerge, all laying claim to Superman's legacy: Superboy, The Last Son of Krypton, The Man of Steel and the Man of Tomorrow. | Adventures of Superman #500 | 6.93 |
July
August
| Event | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Yakuza leader Mizoguchi Kenji makes a deal with the Tattooed Man to find his former student John Oakes. Kenji begins murdering people bearing tattoos given to them by Oakes. Note: The events of this series actually take place in the year 1993. | Skin Graft #2 | 8.93 |
September
| Event | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Simon Stagg shoots his son-in-law Java in the head after a violent act of defiance. He tells his daughter Sapphire that he acted in self defense. | Metamorpho (Volume 2) #2 | 9.93 |
| John Oakes meets Yuko Kobo and goes to Japan to learn Irezumi from her grandfather. | Skin Graft #3 | 9.93 |
| Metamorpho and Jillian Conway travel to Ireland in search of the Orb of Ra. They get into a bar fight with members of the Irish Republican Army. | Metamorpho (Volume 2) #2-3 | 9.93-10.93 |
October
| Event | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Metamorpho and Jillian Conway travel to Casablanca in search of the Orb of Ra. Jillian betrays him and Metamorpho learns that she is actually partnered with Simon Stagg. | Metamorpho (Volume 2) #3 | 10.93 |
| Yakuza Oyabun Mizoguchi Kenji and the Tattooed Man capture John Oakes and try to gain his powers. Oakes uses his tattoo magic and his training under Master Kobo to defeat them. Kenji dies, but the Tattooed Man survives. | Skin Graft #4 | 10.93 |
November
| Event | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Metamorpho traces Simon Stagg and Jillian Conway to Egypt. Jillian tries to use the Orb of Ra to cure herself, but the process actually kills her. Joey Mason is exposed to the Orb's energy and cured of his condition. | Metamorpho (Volume 2) #4 | 11.93 |
December
| Event | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Justice League Task Force goes to Africa to rescue Henry R. Haggard from a tribe of Amazon women known as the Daals. For this mission, Martian Manhunter is forced to assume the guise of a woman. | Justice League Task Force #7 | 12.93 |
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