June 7: Today in Comics History Index

• June 7, 1657: Archaeological expedition uncovers original Broom Hilda (Tales Calculated to Drive You Bats #7)
• June 7, 1805: The hills are alive, and it's pretty frightening (Manifest Destiny #42)
• June 7, 1865: Origin of that fire on the map from Bonanza (Real Life Comics #7)
• June 7, 1892: I'd play pro baseball if this could be my position ( Baseball Thrills #3)
• June 7, 1917: Snoopy's story takes a very dark turn (Real Life Comics #7)
• June 7, 1931: Marvel's original Golden Age Devil Dinosaur was a little less consumer-friendly (Original Sin Annual #1)
• June 7, 1936: Joel Robinson's janitor grandfather contemplates his getting shot into space to watch cheesy black-and-white movies (Original Sin Annual #1)
• June 7, 1940: RAF banter reaches intolerable levels (Real Heroes #2)
• June 7, 1944: E-Day (All-American Men at War #74)
• June 7, 1952: Advice to women: dump this loser (Diary of Horror #1)
• June 7, 1957: I'm happy for you, Bucky, or sorry that happened, but I ain't reading all that (Captain America #11)
• June 7, 1980: Alec Holland's vacation to the Alps is rudely interrupted (Secrets of Haunted House #43)
• June 7, 1989: Woody Harrelson launched into space (Marvel Preview #4)
• June 7, 2003: Teenage girl tragically snaps in two at waist (Batman: Orphans #1)
  
  
• June 7, 2:59 AM: Where there's smoke, there's plenty of YR coloring (Action Comics Weekly #603)
• June 7, 3:00 AM: Kid Flash arrives too late to save a drowning Cyborg ( Action Comics Weekly #603)
• June 7: Big-ass tomato hits mountain (Action Comics Weekly #619)
• June 7: Cartoon violence made even more cartoonish by cartoon physics (Big Shot Comics #4)
• June 7: Roy Raymond successfully detects glue (Detective Comics #219)
• June 7: It's the most wonderful time of the year (Jonesy #3)
• June 7: Lurking on the ceiling, Spider-Man overhears criminal plan (Police Line-Up #2)
• June 7: "Captain Stacy leaves behind one relative, a daughter, Gwen...for NOW." (Spider-Man: Death and Destiny #1)

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Industry birthdays:

• June 7, 1915: Graham Ingels
• June 7, 1949: Larry Hama
• June 7, 1952: Rick Hoberg

Celebrity birthdays:

• June 7, 1917: Dean Martin
• June 7, 1940: Tom Jones
• June 7, 1972: Karl Urban