June 25: Today in Comics History Index

• June 25, 1876: In the dictionary, this is the picture next to the phrase "famous last words" (Picture Stories from American History #4 and Superman #263)
• June 25, 1954: The Creation of SPAAAAAAACE FOOOOOORCE! (Space War #6)
• June 25, 1976: So that's how you wanna end your comic, huh? Well, the heck with you. (Hot Valley Days and Cocaine Nights #3)
• June 25, 2004: 366 Days with J. Jonah Jameson, Day 177 (She-Hulk #4)
• June 25, 2035: Capitalism wins again (Chamber of Darkness #4)
  
  
• June 25: Action Comics Weekly #604-606:
  • 12:26 AM: Artificial method to jump-start a Crisis on Infinite Earths is discovered
  • 12:29 AM: Wow, that musta been some kind of magic trick
  • 12:33 AM: Tonight, on Jackass...
  • 12:36 AM: Cops give bad news to Han Solo
  • 12:41 AM: Yep, let's paint our super-secret stealth spy plane tomato red
  • 9:05 AM: Ladies and gentlemen, Elvis has left the building
  • 9:30 AM: Mysterious package makes second appearance in comics within two weeks
  • 10:07 AM: A tiny gnome is kicking Rafael's shins
  • ~5:00 PM: Hoberman has been poked; had his dog shot; is bugged
• June 25: Handwriting generously allows for panel placement (Diary of Horror #1)
• June 25: Parents Just Don't Understand (Gotham Central #3)
• June 25: Newspapers do look like that (MAD #41)
• June 25: Editor-in-Chief of Marvel Comics calls the Black Panther; T'Challa rejects call because caller was pretending to be an Asian man (Marvel Premiere #53)
• June 25: No One's Going to the Prom with You, Peter Parker (Webspinners #7)
• June 25: Mother arranges a montage for Mr. Holden (Young Lovers #17)

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Industry birthdays:

• June 25, 1928: Alex Toth
• June 25, 1979: Nathan Hamill
• June 25: Jeremy Bastian