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   * Mark Merlin dies and somehow becomes the Egyptian wizard, Prince Ra-Man. [House of Secrets #73]   * Mark Merlin dies and somehow becomes the Egyptian wizard, Prince Ra-Man. [House of Secrets #73]
 ===July, 1965=== ===July, 1965===
-  * Buddy Baker, a Hollywood stuntman, is given the power to use the abilities of any animal within his vicinity through radiation from a crashed flying saucer. [Strange Adventures #180]+  * Buddy Baker, a 19-year-old Hollywood stuntman, is given the power to use the abilities of any animal within his vicinity through radiation from a crashed flying saucer. [Strange Adventures #180]
 ===August, 1965=== ===August, 1965===
   * August 11-17: A six-day race riot in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles occurs, resulting in 34 deaths, 1,032 injuries, 3,438 arrests, and over $40 million in property damage.   * August 11-17: A six-day race riot in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles occurs, resulting in 34 deaths, 1,032 injuries, 3,438 arrests, and over $40 million in property damage.
 +===September, 1965===
 +  * 18-year-old Oliver Queen begins a four-year program at Hudson University. [Action Comics #426]
 ===October, 1965=== ===October, 1965===
-  * Rip Hunter and his crew (Jeff Smith, Bonnie Baxter, and Corky Baxter) make a short time travel trip to the year 1974, where they are stranded and ultimately learn that they never returned to their own year of 1965. ["[[http://www.5earths.info/earth-2/dc-e2-spacetimegambit-tp1943-02-2/|DC Universe: 1943: The Space-Time Gambit, Book 2, Chapter 2: To Save the Past]]"]+  * Rip Hunter and his crew (Jeff Smith, Bonnie Baxter, and Corky Baxter) make a short time travel trip to the year 1974, where they are stranded and ultimately learn that they never returned to their own year of 1965. ["[[https://5earths.info/earth-2/dc-e2-spacetimegambit-tp1943-02-2/|DC Universe: 1943: The Space-Time Gambit, Book 2, Chapter 2: To Save the Past]]"]
 ===November, 1965=== ===November, 1965===
   * November 17: Mark and Sarah Olsen, Jimmy Olsen's parents, apparently die in a train bridge wreck that nearly-11-year-old Jimmy survives. However, unbeknownst to Jimmy, Mark Olsen survived but was swept downstream in the river and at first thought Jimmy had been killed, then was captured by the natives of the lost valley of Kukulcan in the Yucatan and held captive for years. //Note: The date of November 17 comes from Jimmy Olsen #84 as an unexplained important date in Jimmy's life.// ["The Mystery of Convict 313," Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #75 (March, 1964); "No Father for Jimmy," Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #128 (April, 1970)]   * November 17: Mark and Sarah Olsen, Jimmy Olsen's parents, apparently die in a train bridge wreck that nearly-11-year-old Jimmy survives. However, unbeknownst to Jimmy, Mark Olsen survived but was swept downstream in the river and at first thought Jimmy had been killed, then was captured by the natives of the lost valley of Kukulcan in the Yucatan and held captive for years. //Note: The date of November 17 comes from Jimmy Olsen #84 as an unexplained important date in Jimmy's life.// ["The Mystery of Convict 313," Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #75 (March, 1964); "No Father for Jimmy," Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #128 (April, 1970)]
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 ===May, 1969=== ===May, 1969===
   * May 14: Superboy is challenged to think like a Superman by Marla Harvey, a former Metropolis University student who dies while trying to build a school for underprivileged youths. ["The Day Superboy Became Superman," Action Comics #393]   * May 14: Superboy is challenged to think like a Superman by Marla Harvey, a former Metropolis University student who dies while trying to build a school for underprivileged youths. ["The Day Superboy Became Superman," Action Comics #393]
 +  * Oliver Queen graduates from a four-year program at Hudson University. [Action Comics #426]
 ===June, 1969=== ===June, 1969===
   * USAF pilot Travis Morgan (age 43) finds himself in Skartaris, meets Tara and incurs the wraith of Deimos. [First Issue Special #8]   * USAF pilot Travis Morgan (age 43) finds himself in Skartaris, meets Tara and incurs the wraith of Deimos. [First Issue Special #8]
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