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Batman is an ongoing American comic book series featuring the DC Comics superhero Batman as its protagonist. The character, created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane, [2] first appeared in Detective Comics #27 (cover dated May 1939).
American Bantam was the sole manufacturer of jeeps put into service by the U.S. Army during 1940. [16] The word "Jeep" was first used to describe US Army "midget cars" in a January 1941 newspaper article, mentioning "Bantam" as the manufacturer. [22]
A near-mint copy of Batman #1 from 1940 sold on January 14, 2021, for $2.22 million, setting a world record for a Batman comic book and the second most expensive comic ever sold at auction. [36] A Pokémon First Edition Base Set Sealed Booster Box sold for a world record-setting $408,000 on January 17, 2021.
Batman: The Dynamic Duo Archives: 1 2003 1964 Detective Comics #327–333; Batman #164–167 1-5638-9932-9: 2 2006 1964–1965 Detective Comics #334–339; Batman #168–171 1-4012-0772-3: Batman: World's Finest Comics Archives: 1 2002 1940–1944 Batman stories from The New York World's Fair Comics #2; World's Best Comics #1; World's Finest ...
Batman series was released. The character Joker was debuted by Bob Kane, Bill Finger and Jerry Robinson. The character Catwoman was debuted by Bill Finger and Bob Kane. A Detective Comics, Inc. v. Bruns Publications, Inc. lawsuit was established on April 29, 1940. May - Crack Comics series is debuted by Quality Comics.
DETROIT (Reuters) -U.S. automakers Ford Motor and General Motors will donate $1 million each, along with vehicles, to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's January inauguration, company ...
Unnamed mugger holding the Wayne family at gunpoint in Detective Comics #33 (November 1939); art by Bob Kane. Batman's origin story is first established in a sequence of panels in Detective Comics #33 (November 1939) that is later reproduced in the comic book Batman #1 (Spring 1940), but the mugger is not given a name until Batman #47 (June–July 1948).
The 1966–1968 television series Batman was so popular that its campy humor and its version of Batmobile were imported into Batman's comics. The iconic television Batmobile was a superficially modified concept car, the decade-old Lincoln Futura, owned by auto customizer George Barris, whose shop did the work. [11]