53 YEARS AGO

In the Fall of 1968 John Buscema became the second artist to draw more than one Marvel Thor cover

 Jack (House Style) Kirby had done 103 by then.

IN YOUR LCS 42 YEARS AGO TODAY

Thor's 17th appearance of 1979 was his 394th of all time.

 Not only is Odin in this issue

the 17 page story also crowds in Zeus, Hercules, Ares, Hermes, Athena, Thena, Sersi, Ikaris, Zuras, Makkari, Karkas and Reject.

It is set solely on Olympia.

Neither Don Blake nor Jane Foster appears.

NEW THOR APPEARANCES IN YOUR LCS 7 YEARS AGO TODAY

THOR #2 $3.99 

(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Russell Dauterman

    Witness the mysterious all-new Thor in action for the very first time! With an army of Frost Giants invading the earth, she may be the world's only hope! No appearance by the male Thor.

Chris Samnee variant

James Stokoe Rocket Raccoon and Groot variant

 Esad Ribic design variant

AVENGERS AND X-MEN AXIS #5 $3.99 

(W) Rick Remender (A) Terry Dodson (CA) Jim Cheung

   Steve Rogers enlists Spider-Man and Nova for an impossible fight.  The new Sorceress Supreme comes for revenge on Doom.  Iron Man vs Daredevil for the fate of an infected San Francisco.  The X-Men claim a new home.  The Axis of Evil strikes down the heroes of the Marvel Universe! Thor appears on the cover, on the cast page and in 3 panels. He has no dialog and does no fighting.

MARVEL UNIVERSE AVENGERS ASSEMBLE SEASON TWO #1     $3.99 
(W) Joe Caramagna (A/CA) Various
    The Marvel Animated Universe Thor appears, of course.

Stomp Out Bullying variant.

NOVA #23 $3.99

(W) Gerry Duggan (A) David Baldeon (CA) Zach Montoya
    Nova faces the Hulk! Find out why they're fighting and just how Sam thinks he has a chance! 1 panel Thor cameo.

 

4 YEARS AGO TODAY

30th BEST DOMESTIC OPENING WEEKEND BOX OFFICE!!!!!
Thor: Ragnarok Delivers $121M Domestic Opening Along with Record China Debut

IN YOUR LCS 2 YEARS AGO TODAY

MARVEL ZOMBIES RESURRECTION #1 $4.99 

(W) Phillip Kennedy Johnson (A) Leonard Kirk (CA) In-Hyuk Lee
     When Galactus' corpse appears at the edge of Earth's solar system, the Avengers (including Thor Odinson), X-Men and Fantastic Four investigate. Too late, they discover that Galactus' body is now the vessel of an interstellar terror, which one-by-one transforms Earth's Mightiest Heroes into the universe's most terrifying predators! As our heroes try to escape the superpowered, cannibalistic aberrations that were once their friends and family, will any survive? And even if they do, can they hope to protect Earth from the infestation that has already claimed half of the known universe?

FANTASTIC FOUR GRAND DESIGN #1 $5.99 

(W/A/CA) Tom Scioli

     The bestselling GRAND DESIGN franchise continues with Marvel's First Family!  Brought to you by critically-acclaimed cartoonist TOM SCIOLI (GODLAND, TRANSFORMERS VS. GI JOE) in the sole-authorship tradition made famous by ED PISKOR'S X-MEN: GRAND DESIGN trilogy! Join the Watcher and witness how it all began... Plus appearances by your faves: Doctor Doom! Black Panther! Namor! Galactus! Mole Man! The Inhumans! Thor!

DEAD MAN LOGAN #12 $3.99

(W) Ed Brisson (A) Mike Henderson (CA) Declan Shalvey

    LEGENDS NEVER DIE! Thor Odinson is not in it but someone IS wielding Mjolnir

7 YEARS AGO

THOR #1 was the third highest-selling comic for the month of October 2014 (150,862 copies)
(according to Diamond Comics)

Art by Russell Dauterman

1 in 75 variant cover by Alex Ross.

IN YOUR LCS 1 YEAR AGO TODAY

THOR #7 2ND PTG KLEIN VAR $3.99