FIVE YEARS AGO TODAY

THOR #4 makes the top 8 list in sales

Marvel Comics was January's top publisher (according to Diamond Comic Distributors, the world's largest distributor of comics) with a 41.05% dollar share and a 45.64% unit share. Marvel shipped 79 comics in January. DC Comics had a 24.18% dollar share and a 27.05% unit share. DC shipped 86 comics in January.
1 STAR WARS #1      

2 BATMAN #38    
3 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #12
4 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #13
5 UNCANNY AVENGERS #1
6 WOLVERINES #1
7 ANT-MAN #1
8 THOR #4 

26 YEARS AGO TODAY

DEATH CAME TO JACK KIRBY, THE MAN WHO INTRODUCED A GENERATION TO THOR.

AFTER LAST WEEK'S THORAPALOOZA

There are NO NEW Thor appearances coming out tomorrow.

IN YOUR LCS 4 YEARS AGO TODAY

This was only one new Thor appearance...

SPIDER-MAN #1 $3.99 

(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A/CA) Sara Pichelli
     Miles Morales has been doing the super hero thing for a while, now, but after SECRET WARS, he'll be a full-fledged member of the Marvel Universe but it's not all fun and games for New York City's main Spider-MAN! What happened in the eight month gap? One panel cameo by a well-rendered unconscious Lady Thor.

My favorite Thor model..

My second favorite Thor model!

Today's Asgard Sky Ship appearance is from the climatic JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY #125.

Eight months of monthly entertainment set on the amazing vessel in the Tales Of Asgard back up in JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY crescendoed to this sequence.

NEW THOR APPEARANCES IN YOUR LCS 1 YEAR AGO TODAY

AVENGERS #677 $3.99

(W) Mark Waid & Various (A) Pepe Larraz (CA) Mark Brooks
NO SURRENDER Part 3
    Quicksilver flamed out of the Avengers, leaving devastation in his wake. But now that it's all hands on deck, is this his chance at redemption? Lady Thor is part of the large cast.

 

 Esad Ribic variant cover

BLACK PANTHER #169 $3.99

(W) Ta-Nehisi Coates (A) Leonard Kirk (CA) Brian Stelfreeze
   The Black Panther loses ally after ally as Klaw's powers grow.  Note: Lady Thor only appears only on the cover.