Today in Comics History, October 31, 1951, Halloween: JSA refuse to take off their masks because it's Halloween

"Not until you give us the yummy candy, Senator."


from The New Golden Age #1 one-shot (DC, January 2023), script by Geoff Johns; pencils, inks, and colors by one or two or three of these creators; letters by Rob Leigh

Today in Comics History, April 2, 1848: Evil Dr. Sam Beckett vows to screw up what once went right

from The New Golden Age #1 (one-shot) (DC, January 2023); script by Geoff Johns; pencils, inks, and colors by a whole lotta guys; letters by Rob Leigh

Today in Comics History, November 27, 1940: Building Code Under Fire

from The New Golden Age #1 one-shot (DC, January 2023); script by Geoff Johns; pencils and inks by Diego Olortegui, J. P. Mayer, Scott Hanna, Jerry Ordway, Steve Lieber, Todd Nauck, Scott Kolins, Viktor Bogdanović, Brandon Peterson, and/or Gary Frank; colors by Nick Filardi, John Kalisz, Matt Herms, Jordan Boyd, and/or Brad Anderson, letters by Rob Leig
(This would have been a few days after the first official meeting of the Justice Society of America.)

Today in Comics History, November 22, 3022: Well, that's what happens when you let Ma Hunkel retire

from The New Golden Age #1 one-shot (DC, January 2023); script by Geoff Johns, pencils and inks by Diego Olortegui, J. P. Mayer, Scott Hanna, Jerry Ordway, Steve Lieber, Todd Nauck, Scott Kolins, Viktor Bogdanović, Brandon Peterson, and/or Gary Frank; colors by Nick Filardi, John Kalisz, Matt Herms, Jordan Boyd, and/or Brad Anderson, letters by Rob Leig

Today in Comics History Future, November 22, Ten Years from Now: Geez, Geoff Johns, if you love November 22 so much, why doncha marry it?

from The New Golden Age #1 one-shot (DC, January 2023); script by Geoff Johns, pencils and inks by Diego Olortegui, J. P. Mayer, Scott Hanna, Jerry Ordway, Steve Lieber, Todd Nauck, Scott Kolins, Viktor Bogdanović, Brandon Peterson, and/or Gary Frank; colors by Nick Filardi, John Kalisz, Matt Herms, Jordan Boyd, and/or Brad Anderson, letters by Rob Leig

Today in Comics History, November 22, 1976: Even Dr. Fate can barely afford deductible and co-pay

from The New Golden Age #1 one-shot (DC, January 2023); script by Geoff Johns, pencils and inks by Diego Olortegui, J. P. Mayer, Scott Hanna, Jerry Ordway, Steve Lieber, Todd Nauck, Scott Kolins, Viktor Bogdanović, Brandon Peterson, and/or Gary Frank; colors by Nick Filardi, John Kalisz, Matt Herms, Jordan Boyd, and/or Brad Anderson, letters by Rob Leig

Today in Comics History, November 22, 1940: Geoff Johns Ruins Everything

from Doomsday Clock #7 (DC, November 2018), script by Geoff Johns, art by Gary Frank, design by Amie Brockway-Metcalf, colors by Brad Anderson, letters by Rob Leigh
...which, thanks to Geoff Johns' fetish for giving dates to historical but vague DC events, means that this happened today.



from All-Star Comics #3 (DC/All-American, Winter 1940), script by Gardner Fox, pencils and inks by E. E. Hibbard, aditional dialogue by yours little stuffed truly
So thanks, I guess, Geoff Johns, for making it canon that the first meeting of the Justice Society of America was on November 22, 1940. (Which was not Thanksgiving, but the Friday before it.)