Grandmaster (August 12, 1969) This Day In Comics

Although his exact origin is unknown, En Dwi Gast is one of the oldest living beings in the universe, coming from one of the first intelligent races to evolve after the Big Bang. He once possessed the Mind Gem, one of the six Infinity Gems, but he lost it to Thanos. He is a cosmic […]
Cole Cash/Grifter (August 7, 1992) This Day In Comics

Cole Cash/Grifter (August 7, 1992) This Day In Comics A former member of the US Army’s Special Forces, Cole Cash’s natural talent for combat landed him in black ops, taking the dirtiest jobs as part of a squad known as Team 7. He debuted in WildC.A.T.S. #1 (August 7, 1992). Cash’s codename during these operations […]
Masters of the Universe (August 7, 1987) This Day In Comics

Masters of the Universe (August 7, 1987) This Day In Comics Masters of the Universe is an American science fantasy film. It is based on the Mattel toyline of the same name and brings the story of two teenagers who meet the mighty warrior He-Man, who arrived on Earth from planet Eternia and now goes […]
Freedom Force (August 6, 1985) This Day In Comics

Freedom Force (August 6, 1985) This Day In Comics – Uncanny X-Men #199 When mutant and human relationships worsen, the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants’s leader Mystique decides that it has become too dangerous for them to continue their current path. She offers the services of the Brotherhood to Valerie Cooper, a United States National Security […]
Ma’alefa’ak (August 5, 1998) This Day In Comics

Ma’alefa’ak, a native to the planet Mars, is the twin brother and archenemy of J’onn J’onnz, the Martian Manhunter. He first appears in a flashback sequence in Martian Manhunter #0 (August 5, 1998). Led to believe he was the only member of the Martian race born without telepathy and a weakness to fire, Ma’alefa’ak was […]
The Undying Ones (August 5, 1969) This Day In Comics

The Undying Ones (August 5, 1969) This Day In Comics – Doctor Strange #183 The Undying Ones once held great power over Earth but were forced to return to their own dimension over a millennium ago when their powers began to fade for unexplained reasons. Their powers having been renewed, the Undying Ones unsuccessfully attempted […]
The Watchdogs (August 4, 1987) This Day In Comics

The Watchdogs are dedicated to restoring and preserving traditional American culture and values, and fighting against indecency, immorality, and sexual perversion. They first appeared in Captain America #335 (August 4, 1987). The Watchdogs are secretly funded by the Red Skull and is responsible for killing John Walker’s parents when they discovered his identity as the […]
Miles Morales (August 3, 2011) This Day In Comics

Miles Morales (August 3, 2011) This Day In Comics Marvel Comics editor-in-chief Axel Alonso describes the catalyst, “When we were planning “Ultimatum,” we realized that we were standing at the brink of America electing its first African-American President and we acknowledged that maybe it was time to take a good look at one of our […]
Rachel Beck (August 3, 2011) This Day In Comics

Rachel Beck (August 3, 2011) This Day In Comics Rachel Beck, a young woman who wakes up in a shallow grave after being strangled, does not remember the circumstances of the attack, but begins trying to solve her attempted murder with the help of her Aunt Johnny and close friend Jet. Their investigation soon gets […]
Doctor Faustus (August 1, 1968) This Day In Comics

Doctor Faustus is an Austrian psychiatrist and criminal mastermind who employs psychological manipulation of his enemies. He has proclaimed himself the “Master of Men’s Minds,” and is known for the use of psychological methods of combat. His plots typically involve manipulating his foes into positions where they will, essentially, kill themselves. In his first appearance […]