June 24: Today in Comics History Index

• June 24, 1898: Doctor shoots to kill (M.D. #5)
• June 24, 1947: Alien geese prepare to invade Earth (UFO Flying Saucers #1)
• June 24, 1950: Then...Korea! (Frontline Combat #10)
• June 24, 1972: It's okay to yell in a library if you're resolving a plot point from a Spielberg movie (Back to the Future #19)
• June 24, 1972: Zemeckis preserves his PG rating (Back to the Future #24)
• June 24, 1972: Today, nothing was said (Back to the Future #25)
• June 24, 1983: Chris Sims arrives in Gotham City and they immediately misspell his name (Batman Special #1)
• June 24, 1984: The New York State penal system just throws its hands up in the air said says "Eh, whatever." (Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man Annual #4)
• June 24, 1999: Don't you dare spill that Super-Cola on my collectibles (Superman, Inc.)
• June 24, 2004: Marvel Studios begins filming the competitor to Batman v. Superman (She-Hulk #4)
  
  
• June 24, Action Comics Weekly #603-604:
  • 2:00 PM: Noooooobody expects Barney's...oh wait, yeah, you're on the list.
  • 2:24 PM: How very disarming, Mister Bond
  • 2:25 PM: Livin' in a box / Livin' in a Barney's box
  • 3:03 PM: We have always spied in the castle
  • 11:17 PM: Amazon.com deliveries get more and more complicated
  • 11:45 PM: It's hard to know who to root for here, the guy with a skullface and lobotomy or the one in his footie pajamas
  • 11:58 PM: This is the weirdest Columbo ever
• June 24: Batman discovers that not only does he have a brother, but he's a mummy (Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #73)
• June 24: Maybe you shoulda said something beforehand, Commissioner Gordon (Ghosts #68)
• June 24: I Am Not Fed to a Policeman (Gotham Central #3)
• June 24: Roger Miller is 50% done writing the title of his newest single (Sex Criminals #11)
• June 24: The meds finally kick in on Garrison Keillor (Sex Criminals #11)
• June 24: Who's the special guest at the barbecue? It's Agatha all along (The Vision and the Scarlet Witch #3)

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Industry birthdays:

• June 24, 1961: Peter Milligan
• June 24, 1963: Mike Wieringo
• June 24, 1981: Ryan Stegman
• June 24: Doreen Frederick
• June 24: Denis Rodier

Character birthdays:

• June 24: Birthday of Jane
• June 24: Death Day of Jane