Today in ComicsHistory, November 24, 1963: It Takes a Thief (to catch a thief, and also to steal Lee Harvey Oswald's corpse)

from Regarding the Matter of Oswald's Body #3 (Boom!, January 2022), script by Christopher Cantwell, pencils and inks by Luca Casalanguida, colors by Giada Marchisio, letters by AndWorld Design

Today in Comics History, November 24, 1918: Well, this just adds a whole 'nother level of complication to Neil Diamond's lyric "They're comin' to America."

from The Stretcher Bearers (Naval Institute Press/Dead Reckoning, April 2022), co-script and art by Reid Beaman, co-script and letters by Ryan Beaman

Today in Comics History, November 24: Happy birthday, Zachary Taylor!

Born on this day in 1784, America's only twelfth President, Zachary Taylor!


from "Gen. Zachary Taylor" in Real Life Comics #29 (Pines, March 1946), creators unknown

Today in Comics History, November 24, 1963: Where were you when Oswald pied?

from "Krusty's 11" in Simpsons Comics #50 (Bongo, August 2000); script by Doug Tuber, Tim Maile, and Steve Luchsinger; pencils by Nathan Kane and Edwin Aguilar; inks by Scott McRae and Nathan Kane; colors by Nathan Kane, Chris Ungar, and Art Villanueva, letters by Karen Bates

Today in Comics History, Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 1887: Ow! That ball's not soft at all!

Softball was invented on Thanksgiving Day, 1887! What, they hadn't invented football yet? (Answer: yes! On November 6, 1869.)


from "Moose's Odd and Amazing Sports Reports" in Archie #515 (Archie, December 2001), script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Rex Lindsey

Today in Comics History, November 24, 1971: World ends within six weeks. Oh thanks, 2016 1971.

from Star Trek: New Visions #7 (IDW, July 2015), script, photomanipulations, and letters by John Byrne

Today in Comics History, November 24, 1931: All Marty McFly needs is some clown makeup over that mustache and he's Cesar Romero

from Back to the Future: Citizen Brown #2 (IDW, June 2016); adapted from the video game story by Bob Gale, Michael Stemmle, Andy Hartzell, and Jonathan Straw; adapted by Bob Gale and Erik Burnnham; script by Erik Burnham; pencils and inks by Alan Robinson; colors by Maria Santrolalla; letters by Shawn Lee