1948 in comics

Events and publications

European publications

*"Spirou et l'aventure" by Jijé, Dupuis Cite web|url=http://www.inedispirou.net/spirou-et-laventure-vt81.html |title=Spirou et l'Aventure - Jijé|last= InediSpirou |language=French]
*"Spirou et Fantasio" by André Franquin, Dupuis cite web | last =franquin.com | title =Une vie - 1948 | url =http://www.franquin.com/bio/1948.phpfr_icon]

U.S. publications

January

*"Frankie and Lana" (previously "Frankie Comics") #13 - Timely Comics

February

*"All-True Crime Cases" 9previously "Official True Crime Cases") #26 - Timely Comics

April

*"Crimefighters" #1 - Timely Comics

May

*"Blackstone the Magician" #2 - Timely Comics
*"Comedy Comics" vol. 2, #1 - Timely Comics

June

*"Crime Exposed" #1 - Timely Comics

July

*"Blackstone the Magician" #3 - Timely Comics

August

*"All-Winners Comics" vol. 2, #1 - Timely Comics
*"Complete Mystery" #1 - Timely Comics
*"Kid Colt, Hero Of The West" #1 - Timely Comics
*"Krazy Komics" vol. 2, #1 - Timely Comics

eptember

*"Blaze Carson" #1 - Timely Comics

First issues by title

*"All-Winners Comics" cover dated August, published by Timely Comics
*"Annie Oakley" cover dated Spring, published by Timely Comics.
*"Blackstone the Magician" cover dated May, published by Timely Comics. No #1 published by Timely.
*"Blaze Carson" cover dated September, published by Timely Comics.
*"Comedy Comics" cover dated May, published by Timely Comics.
*"Complete Mystery" cover dated August, published by Timely Comics.
*"Crime Exposed" cover dated June, published by Timely Comics.
*"Crimefighters" cover dated April, published by Timely Comics.
*"Kid Colt, Hero Of The West" cover dated August, published in Timely Comics.
*"Krazy Komics" cover dated August, published by Timely Comics.

Renamed titles

*"Official True Crime Cases" renamed "All-True Crime Cases" as of the February cover date.
*"Frankie Comics" renamed "Frankie and Lana" as of the January cover date.

Initial appearances by character name

References