Today in Comics History, November 12, 1863: Millie Jane does not know the way to San José

from Gotham Academy #2 (DC, January 2015); script by Becky Cloonan and Brenden Fletcher; pencils and inks by Karl Kerschl; colors by Geyser, Dave McCaig, and John Rauch; letters by Steve Wands

Today in Comics History, November 12, 1918: Young Alfred Hitchcock gets his priorities straight

from Alfred Hitchcock: Master of Suspense (NBM, March 2022), script by by Noël Simsolo, translation by Monatan Kane, art by Dominique Hé, lettering by Ortho

Today in Comics History, November 12: Happy birthday, Don Newton!

Born on this day in 1934: comic book artist Don Newton (Batman, Detective Comics, World's Finest Comics, Adventure Comics, Aquaman, The New Gods, The Phantom, more; co-creator of Jason Todd, the Yolanda Montez Wildcat, and Nocturna)!


"DC Profile #78: Don Newton" in DC Comics cover-dated October 1981

Today in Comics History, November 12: Well, they predicted 2022 pretty well

"Year of the Flood!" in Weird Fantasy (1950 series) #13 (EC, May 1950), creators uncredited and unknown

Today in Comics History, November 12, 1901: "Oh, don't bother, we saw it in the Annual in that previous post."

from Doc Savage (1988 series) #22 (DC, August 1990), script by Mike W. Barr, pencils by Rod Whigham, inks by Steve Montano, colors by Anthony Tollin, letters by Bill Oakley

Today in Comics History, November 12, 1996: We now return to Backdraft starring J. Jonah Jameson

cover of Daily Bugle #2 (Marvel, January 1997), pencils by Karl Kerschl, inks by Greg Adams

Today in Comics History, November 12, 1952: Itty-bitty teeny-weeny Captain America's Fantastic Voyage

from "Red Raid" in Captain America: Red, White & Blue one-shot (Marvel, September 2002), script by Yann Lepennetier, pencils and inks by Philippe Berthet, colors by Nick Bertozzi, letters by Dave Sharpe

Today in Comics History, November 12, 9:05 AM PST (12:05 EST): Supporting character finds out too late that Queen Elizabeth II has died

from Young Justice: Targets #6 (DC, January 2023), script by Greg Weisman, pencils and inks by Christopher Jones, colors by Jason Wright, letters by Wes Abbott

Today in Comics History, November 12, 12:03 PM: Not everyone got out safe

from Young Justice: Targets #6 (DC, January 2023), script by Greg Weisman, pencils and inks by Christopher Jones, colors by Jason Wright, letters by Wes Abbott

Today in Comics History, November 12, 12:00 PM: Take the cannoli, leave the Kryptonite

from Young Justice: Targets #6 (DC, January 2023), script by Greg Weisman, pencils and inks by Christopher Jones, colors by Jason Wright, letters by Wes Abbott

Today in Comics History, November 12, 1955: Oh, for crying out loud, it's that day again

from Back to the Future: Biff to the Future #1 (IDW, January 2017), story by Bob Gale and Derek Fridolfs, script by Bob Gale, pencils and inks by Alan Robinson, colors by Maria Santaolalla, letters by Neil Uyetake

Today in Comics History, November 12, 1901: Doc Savage's first successful escape

from Doc Savage Annual #1 (DC, January 1989), script by Mike W. Barr, pencils by Gabriel Morrissette, inks by Rick Magyar, colors by Anthony Tollin, letters by Bob Pinaha