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   * June 24: The Senate repeals the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution.   * June 24: The Senate repeals the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution.
 ===July, 1970=== ===July, 1970===
-  * Selina Kyle, a young flight attendant for Speed Airlines, sustains a head injury that causes her to have amnesia. She soon turns to crime, eventually establishing a reputation for herself as a master thief called the Cat, later known as the Catwoman. ["The Secret Life of the Catwoman," Batman #62 (December, 1950-January, 1951)]+  * Selina Kyle, a young flight attendant for Speed Airlines, sustains a head injury that causes her to have amnesia. She soon turns to crime, establishing a reputation for herself as a master thief called the Cat. //Note: The Cat eventually comes to be known as Catwoman after the debut of Batman.// ["The Secret Life of the Catwoman," Batman #62 (December, 1950-January, 1951)]
 ===September, 1970=== ===September, 1970===
   * Jim Rook finally gets a record deal. [Whatever Happened to Nightmaster?]   * Jim Rook finally gets a record deal. [Whatever Happened to Nightmaster?]
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   * June 11: Supergirl is given a second chance to join the Legion of Super-Heroes. She joins the team along with Brainiac Five, whom she learns is the descendant of Brainiac, and who becomes her boyfriend in the future. Brainiac Five gives Supergirl a force-shield belt, but it is accidentally destroyed after Supergirl returns to the present. ["Supergirl's Three Super Girl-Friends," Action Comics #276 (May, 1961).]   * June 11: Supergirl is given a second chance to join the Legion of Super-Heroes. She joins the team along with Brainiac Five, whom she learns is the descendant of Brainiac, and who becomes her boyfriend in the future. Brainiac Five gives Supergirl a force-shield belt, but it is accidentally destroyed after Supergirl returns to the present. ["Supergirl's Three Super Girl-Friends," Action Comics #276 (May, 1961).]
   * June 12: Jimmy Olsen wins a prize from Perry White for writing his 1,000th story for the Daily Planet, an honor both Lois Lane and Clark Kent have already received. ["Jimmy Olsen's 1,000th Scoop," Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #51 (March, 1961).]   * June 12: Jimmy Olsen wins a prize from Perry White for writing his 1,000th story for the Daily Planet, an honor both Lois Lane and Clark Kent have already received. ["Jimmy Olsen's 1,000th Scoop," Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #51 (March, 1961).]
-  * June 16: On the anniversary of Krypton's destruction, its survivors -- Superman, Supergirl, Krypto, the citizens of Kandor, and the Phantom Zone villains -- observe one minute of silence in honor of the lost world, while the citizens of Bizarro World honor it with cheering. Superman, Supergirl, and Krypto then turn a dead world into a replica of Krypton, populating it with android duplicates of Kryptonians. ["The One Minute of Doom," Superman #150 (January, 1962).]+  * June 16: On the anniversary of Krypton's destruction, its survivors -- Superman, Supergirl, Krypto, the citizens of Kandor, and the Phantom Zone villains -- observe one minute of silence in honor of the lost world, while the citizens of Bizarro World honor it with cheering. Superman, Supergirl, and Krypto then turn a dead world into a replica of Krypton, populating it with android duplicates of Kryptonians. They call this museum planet New Krypton. ["The One Minute of Doom," Superman #150 (January, 1962).]
   * June 16-19: Lois Lane attends a screening of a TV show called People Are Whacky, which sets up people using a computer, and she is called up to meet her perfect match, a man named Roger Warner who is identical to Clark Kent, but who is wealthy and flew over 100 missions as a bomber pilot and collected over a dozen medals for bravery during the Vietnam War. Lois thinks Roger is almost perfect, and the two hit it off, so Roger introduces her to his family. But after Superman accidentally creates a gust of wind that blows Roger's toupee off, revealing him to be bald in front of Lois, an ashamed Roger breaks off the relationship and leaves on a three-year trip around the world. ["The Perfect Husband," Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #24 (April, 1961).]   * June 16-19: Lois Lane attends a screening of a TV show called People Are Whacky, which sets up people using a computer, and she is called up to meet her perfect match, a man named Roger Warner who is identical to Clark Kent, but who is wealthy and flew over 100 missions as a bomber pilot and collected over a dozen medals for bravery during the Vietnam War. Lois thinks Roger is almost perfect, and the two hit it off, so Roger introduces her to his family. But after Superman accidentally creates a gust of wind that blows Roger's toupee off, revealing him to be bald in front of Lois, an ashamed Roger breaks off the relationship and leaves on a three-year trip around the world. ["The Perfect Husband," Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #24 (April, 1961).]
   * June 19: Green Arrow joins the JLA. [Justice League of America #4]   * June 19: Green Arrow joins the JLA. [Justice League of America #4]
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   * May 31-June 3: The JLA and the JSA of Earth-2 team up for the first time to stop the Crime Champions of both Earths. ["Crisis on Earth-One," Justice League of America #21 (August, 1963); "Crisis on Earth-Two," Justice League of America #22 (September, 1963)]   * May 31-June 3: The JLA and the JSA of Earth-2 team up for the first time to stop the Crime Champions of both Earths. ["Crisis on Earth-One," Justice League of America #21 (August, 1963); "Crisis on Earth-Two," Justice League of America #22 (September, 1963)]
   * June 3-6: Superman and Lex Luthor fight hand-to-hand on a planet under the red sun later named Lexor, since Lex is considered a hero there and Superman a villain. ["The Showdown Between Luthor and Superman," Superman #164 (October, 1963)]   * June 3-6: Superman and Lex Luthor fight hand-to-hand on a planet under the red sun later named Lexor, since Lex is considered a hero there and Superman a villain. ["The Showdown Between Luthor and Superman," Superman #164 (October, 1963)]
-  * June 9 +  * June 9The Atom battles Doctor Light on his own. [The Atom #8]
-  * The Atom battles Doctor Light on his own. [The Atom #8]+
   * The JLA first battles the Queen Bee. ["Drones of the Queen Bee," Justice League of America #23 (November, 1963)]   * The JLA first battles the Queen Bee. ["Drones of the Queen Bee," Justice League of America #23 (November, 1963)]
   * June 15: Jimmy Olsen as Elastic Lad is given honorary membership in the Legion of Super-Heroes. [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen 72]   * June 15: Jimmy Olsen as Elastic Lad is given honorary membership in the Legion of Super-Heroes. [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen 72]
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