Year: 1967

Major Events: 

  • Peter Parker gives up being Spider-Man in the iconic panel above
  • Iron Man and Captain America each get half-and-issue per month in Tales of Suspense
  • Flash Thompson joins the Army
  • Thor’s hammer gets named Mjolnir
  • Daredevil becomes “Mike Murdock”
  • John Buscema starts his run on Avengers, and Hercules joins the team

Important Deaths: None

Best New Series: Ghost Rider

Top 10 New Characters:

  1. MODOK
  2. Kingpin
  3. Adam Warlock (as Him)
  4. Lady Sif
  5. Robbie Robertson
  6. Ronan the Accuser
  7. Kree Race
  8. Banshee
  9. Shocker
  10. Captain Stacy

Top 10 Stories:

  1. Amazing Spider-Man #50-52: Spider-Man No More
  2. Fantastic Four #65: 1st Ronan and the Kree
  3. Thor #142: vs Super Skrull
  4. Amazing Spider-Man #47: Flash joins the Army
  5. Amazing Spider-Man #44-45
  6. Thor #145-146
  7. Avengers #47-49: vs Brotherhood of Evil Mutants
  8. Amazing Spider-Man #46: 1st Shocker
  9. Amazing Spider-Man #59-61
  10. Fantastic Four #57-63: Doomsday