Did You Know? Action Comics #1 was published Apr. 18, 1938, introducing the public to the character Superman, who went on to define the superhero and comics genres. (Superman couldn’t fly at this time, but he could leap tall buildings with a single bound!) LEARN MORE.
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Very interesting that the first “Super-Man” was a villain, and that later the Superman hero started out with more of a social justice focus. It still seems strange to me that such a Nietzschean name would be chosen for the decidedly law-and-order hero.