Last Updated on Sunday, February 08, 2004
| Justice
League: Year 5
6 Years Ago |
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|---|---|---|
| Sequence of Events | Issue | Date |
| JLA/JSA 16. Against the Lord of Time, and guest-starring "History's Heroes." | JLofA 159-60 | 10-11.78 |
| Zatanna joins and dons new costume, aiding against the Warlock of Ys. Note: In the original tale, Superman made mention here that the League originally had a charter limiting its membership to 12. |
JLofA 161 | 12.78 |
| Zatanna's mother Sindella dies. | JLofA 165 | 4.79 |
| A new Secret Society of Super-Villains attacks (Wizard, Blockbuster, Reverse-Flash, Floronic Man, Star Sapphire II). | JLofA 166-168 | 5-7.79 |
| JLA/JSA 17: Superman aids when Justice Society member Mr. Terrific
is killed by
the Spirit King. Note: Power Girl was supposed to have been retconned out of the JSA, but Spectre # 54 places her as an integral player in this tale. |
JLofA 171-172 (Spectre 54) |
10-11.79 (6.97) |
| Enlisting the aid of The Spectre, the JSA (Hawkman
I, Flash I, Green Lantern
I, Power Girl, Dr. Fate
I) track down the Spirit King and avenge the death of Mr. Terrific. Note: This story contains the 1st app. of Michael Holt, Mr. Terrific II. |
(Spectre 54) | (6.97) |
| Black Lightning refuses membership. | JLofA 173 | 12.79 |
| Dr. Destiny returns. | JLofA 174 | 1.80 |
| Firestorm joins. Note: Firestorm remained a post-Crisis member of the J.L.of A. |
JLofA 179 | 6.80 |
| Green Arrow I resigns. | JLofA 181 | 8.80 |
| The JLA try to persuade Green Arrow I to rejoin. He refuses but helps them against the ancient sorcerer Nostromus, who possessed the reformed Felix Faust. | JLofA 182 | 9.80 |
| JLA/JSA 18: Superman Villains Secret Files # 1 states "A war between the forces of New Genesis and Apokolips draws Superman across the cosmos -- along with Power Girl, Doctor Fate, Green Lantern (Hal Jordan), Firestorm and the Batman." Note: This event originally involved the JLofA and JSA. All the above heroes (as well as some not mentioned) took part in this pre-Crisis tale. This event was retold post-Crisis by Power Girl. | JLofA 183-185 (Action 650) |
10-12.80 (2.90) |
| Zatanna dons a new costume. | JLofA 187 | 2.81 |
| The beast Thorak turns the JLA into giants, using both Appellaxian and the
Packrat's growth technology. Note: This story definitely takes place 4 years after the JLA's encounter with the Packrat. It's also after Flash # 219, when Green Arrow I returns from the Asian monastery; originally published in 1972, this story would have occurred during JLA Year 3. However, current continuity suggests that Green Arrow's history has been lengthened and that his journey to the monastery coincides roughly with his resignation from the JLA in # 181. Zatanna wears her new costume in this tale. |
(Legends of DCU 12) | (1.99) |
| Superman and Snapper Carr help find a way to return the JLA to normal size. | (Legends of DCU 13) | (2.99) |
| Sensing great evil, Zatanna leads a team to Azarath. She eventually learns that Raven has manipulated the JLA and Titans into joining the war against Trigon. | NTT 4 | 2.81 |
| The origin of the Red
Tornado II: It is revealed that his android body is inhabited by
the sentient (though amnesiac) Tornado Champion. Note: JLofA # 193 contains the 16-page 1st app. of the All-Star Squadron. |
JLofA 192-193 | 7-8.81 |
| JLA/JSA 19: Attack of the new Secret Society of Super-Villains: Brain Wave, Killer Frost, Monocle, Plant-Master, Psycho-Pirate, Rag Doll, Signalman, Ultra-Humanite, Mist. Notes: The Cheetah also appears in this tale; however, in post-Crisis continuity she had not yet appeared. Contains a killer pin-up of JLofA and JSA by George P�rez (# 195). | JLofA 195-197 | 10-12.81 |
| Green Arrow I rejoins. | JLofA 200 | 3.82 |
