#OnThisDay in 1980 #Gizmo debuted in #NewTeenTitans #comics #3 #MikronOJeneus #littlePerson & #GeniusInventor who also saw #DrLight’s #UnderworldStar #newspaperAd to join his #FearsomeFive & battle #TheNewTeenTitans #laterGoesStraight for #STARLabs gig but #returnsToCrime & runs afoul of #DrSivana
#OnThisDay in 1966 #BlueBeetle II debuted in #CaptainAtom #comics #83 #TedKord #athlete #geniusInventor #studentOfTheOriginalBlueBeetle #tookOnTheMantle aft hisPredecessor’s death butPowerless w/o accessToHis #scarab debuted @DCOfficial in #CrisisOnInfiniteEarths #gotFunnyAndFat for #BwaHaHa-era JL