1995 in comics

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Notable events of 1995 in comics. See also List of years in comics.

Contents 1 Events 1.1 January 1.2 February 1.3 March 1.4 April 1.5 May 1.6 June 1.7 July 1.8 August 1.9 September 1.10 October 1.11 November 1.12 December 2 Exhibitions and shows 3 Conventions 4 First issues by title 4.1 DC Comics 4.2 Malibu Ultraverse 4.3 Marvel Comics 4.4 Independent

[edit] Events

[edit] January

• After Xavier: The Age of Apocalypse is launched. All X-titles change to different names for the next four months.
• Thor marks his 400th appearance in Marvel Comics with issue 482.

[edit] February

[edit] March

• Jerry Ordway launches The Power of Shazam for DC Comics. The title has a March 1995 cover date.

[edit] April

[edit] May

• X-Men: Omega is released and the X-titles revert to their normal continuity.
• Loki makes an appearance in issue 21 of the Malibu Ultraverse title Hard Case.
• Fantastic Four reaches their milestone 400th issue.

[edit] June

[edit] July

• The Punisher reaches its end with issue 104 as Punisher takes on Bullseye

[edit] August

[edit] September

• Malibu Comics relaunches its Ultraverse titles with the Infinity promotion. The most popular characters, such as Prime, Mantra, Exiles, and Rune come back with all-black covers and an infinity symbol on the cover.

[edit] October

[edit] November

[edit] December

[edit] Exhibitions and shows

[edit] Conventions

• 1995 Chicago Comic Book Convention

[edit] First issues by title

[edit] DC Comics

• Power of Shazam
• Sovereign Seven

[edit] Malibu Ultraverse

• Godwheel

[edit] Marvel Comics

• Amazing X-Men
• Astonishing X-Men
• Avengers: The Crossing
• Gambit and the X-Ternals
• Generation Next
• Prime
• Skrull Kill Crew
• Weapon X
• X-Calibre
• X-Men: Omega

[edit] Independent

• Stray Bullets