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"Introducing Wonder Woman" is a story from All Star Comics #8. Released on October 21, 1941 ( cover dated Dec./Jan. 1941/1942), [ 1 ] it is notable as the first appearance of Wonder Woman . [ 2 ]
On October 21, 2016, the 75th anniversary of the first appearance of the character, the United Nations named Wonder Woman a UN Honorary Ambassador for the Empowerment of Women and Girls in a ceremony attended by Wonder Woman actresses Gal Gadot and Lynda Carter, DC Entertainment President Diane Nelson, Wonder Woman feature film director Patty ...
Elvis Presley had a No. 1 hit in the UK and a Top 10 hit in the U.S. with his 1970 live version of "The Wonder of You" recorded in Las Vegas, Nevada in February 1970. The song was released as a single on April 20, 1970, backed by the song "Mama Liked the Roses". In the United States, both songs charted at #9 together during 27 June - 11 July 1970.
First Appearance Conan the Barbarian: 1932 (December) Robert E. Howard "The Phoenix on the Sword" Weird Tales: The Man of Bronze (Clark "Doc" Savage Jr. 1933 (March) Kenneth Robeson (Lester Dent) The Man of Bronze: Moon Man (Stephen Thatcher) 1933 (June) Frederick C. Davis Ten Detective Aces: Domino Lady (Ellen Patrick) 1936 (May) Lars Anderson
Carter, fellow Wonder Woman actress Gal Gadot, DC Entertainment President Diane Nelson, Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins, and U.N. Under-Secretary General Cristina Gallach appeared at the United Nations on October 21, 2016, the 75th anniversary of the first appearance of Wonder Woman to mark the character's designation by the United Nations ...
Character First appearance Description Amazons: All Star Comics #8 (December 1941): A nation of eternally youthful and super-powerful women. Notable Amazons include General Antiope, oracle Menalippe, weaponsmith Io, would-be Wonder Woman Orana, and sorceress Magala.
In her 1940s introduction, Etta Candy is a sickly malnourished woman Wonder Woman discovers at a local hospital. [Note, this version is from the Wonder Woman comic strip and written after Etta's first appearance in the comic books in Sensation Comics #2 in 1942.] When next seen, Etta is transformed into a spirited, rotund young woman who has a ...
Soon after the launch of the "new" Wonder Woman, the editors severed all connections to her old life, most notably by killing off Steve Trevor. [25] During the 25 bi-monthly issues of the "new" Wonder Woman, the writing team changed four times. Consequently, the stories display abrupt shifts in setting, theme, and tone.