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Here are some of the events currently planned as part of Superman's 60th anniversary celebration:


Action Comics #1, June 1938
Superman's first appearance was sixty years ago in April, 1938 - in Action Comics #1 with a cover date of June, 1938.
Superman pictures by Alex Ross, animation and message by Scott McCullar

DC Comics has reprinted 1960's
GIANT-SIZED SUPERMAN ANNUAL NUMBER ONE


In September of 1998, the United States Postal Service released a stamp celebrating the 1938
ARRIVAL OF SUPERMAN!


1998 also coincides with the Twentieth Anniversary of 1978's Superman: The Movie, starring Christopher Reeve. As part of Warner Brothers' 75th anniversary celebration, the movie is scheduled to be re-released to select movie theaters beginning in April. There will only be one showing at each theater. This will be the first time since 1978 that the original cut of this movie has been made available!


DETAILED ENGAGEMENT LISTING


Warner Aspect has released Elliot S! Maggin's Kingdom Come novel, based on Mark Waid and Alex Ross's groundbreaking mini-series. This story relates the events surrounding Superman's return to Earth in its darkest hour.

THE KINGDOM COME NOVEL


Superman, the Legend

The history of Superman's multi-media incarnations from 1938 to 1978!


Up, Up and Awaaay!!!

Looking back on Superman's Fiftieth Anniversary, Time Magazine, March 14, 1988


Metropolis, Illinois held its annual Superman Celebration from June 11 to June 14, 1998.




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