The first known printed use of " retroactive continuity " as referring to the altering of history within a fictional work is in All-Star Squadron # 18 ( cover-dated February 1983 ) from DC Comics.

All-Star Squadron in particular, was set during World War II on Earth-Two, so it was in the past of an alternative universe, thus all its events had repercussions on the contemporary continuity of the DC multiverse.

" The term, possibly in limited similar use before All-Star Squadron # 18, then took firm root in the consciousness of fans of American superhero comics.

This was the sense in which Thomas used " retroactive continuity ", as a purely additive process that did not " undo " any previous work, a common theme in his work on All-Star Squadron.

* All-Star Squadron # 50-56

* All-Star Squadron # 47 ( along with Mike Clark ) ( 1985 )

His allies included the All-Star Squadron along with Batwoman and Flamebird.

It also allowed for new series, such as All-Star Squadron, Infinity, Inc. and a new All-Star Comics, which featured the JSA, their children, and their heirs.

It was also revealed in the 1980s that the JSA had a loose affiliation with the All-Star Squadron ; the All-Star Squadron's adventures were set in the 1940s, and considered to have happened concurrently with the Justice Society's, an example of " retconning ", or retroactive continuity, where new material is inserted into already existent continuity.

The explanation given for this by writer Roy Thomas in All-Star Squadron Annual # 3 was that the team ( and several friends ) had absorbed energy from the magical villain Ian Karkull during an adventure in the 1940s that stunted their aging process.

A series taking place in the team's original setting of the wartime 1940s called All-Star Squadron featured the JSA frequently along with several other Golden Age superheroes.

1 ) # 135-137, 147-148, 159-160, 171-172, 183-185, 193 ( All-Star Squadron preview ), 195-197, 207-209, 219-220, 231-232, 244

* All-Star Squadron # 1-67, Annuals # 1-3

One of Roy Thomas ' efforts to resolve the Crisis-created inconsistencies was to introduce some analogues to Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman, in a sequel to All-Star Squadron entitled Young All-Stars.

Justice Society of America included the first appearance of Jesse Quick, the daughter of All-Star Squadron members Liberty Belle and Johnny Quick.

* The Golden Age # 1-4 ( alternate history story based on the All-Star Squadron set-up, written by James Robinson and drawn by Paul Smith )

There was an Earth-Two version of Speedy who was a member of the Seven Soldiers of Victory and All-Star Squadron in the 1940s along with his mentor Green Arrow.

The 1939 and 1940 comics were sometimes referenced in All-Star Squadron.

During World War II, all of America's heroes were banded together as the All-Star Squadron to protect the United States from the Axis powers.

Post-Golden Age, the Earth-Two Aquaman appeared in All-Star Squadron # 59-60 ( July – Aug. 1986 ), just before the character was retroactively eliminated from existence via the crossover event " Crisis on Infinite Earths ".

* All-Star Squadron Annual # 3 ( among other artists ) ( 1984 )

He is a member of the Justice Society of America for much of the 1940s and, like other mystery men of the time, served in the war-time All-Star Squadron.

La Garro appearing alongside the founding Infinitors in a promotion for Infinity, Inc. from All-Star Squadron # 28.

CBS intended to test the waters with The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special, which aired in prime time in 1995.

On July 11, 2012, Coca-Cola Field hosted the 25th Annual Triple-A All-Star Game.

The Missions will host the 75th Annual Texas League All-Star Game on June 29, 2011.

Wildcat's origin is chronicled in Sensation Comics # 1 as well as Secret Origins # 3 ( 1973 ) and All-Star Squadron Annual # 1 ( 1982 ).

* The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special ( 1995 ) – Various

* The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special ( 1995 )

* 2008, Heifer All-Star ( Heifer International Annual Award )

Jim Dowd's Shoot for the Stars Foundation held its 11th Annual Shore High School All-Star Hockey Game on August 9, 2008 at the Red Bank Armory.

The Laredo Bucks have sent many players to the Annual Central Hockey League All-Star game.

* All-Star Squadron # 1-5, 36 ( full art ); Annual # 3 ( among other artists ) ( 1981 – 84 )

Fox had worked on the Hawkman, Flash and Sandman features in All-Star for its first two issues ( Summer and Autumn, 1940 ), but from issue # 3 ( Winter ), he assumed full writing duties for the issue, with all features ( by different artists ) working within the framing device wherein the characters were described as part of a " Justice Society ".

In the pages of All-Star Comics # 3, under the direction of editor Sheldon Mayer and with artists including E. E. Hibbard, Fox created the first superhero team, the Justice Society of America.

This makes All-Star Comics # 3 the first inter-company superhero title as well as the first team-up title.

All Star Comics and the JSA's Golden Age adventures ended with issue # 57, the title becoming All-Star Western, with no superheroes.

2 ) # 129 contains the first mention of the JSA in the Silver Age, and refers directly to their last adventure in All-Star Comics # 57, while in Flash ( vol.

* DC Comics All Star Comics # 57 ( the Justice Society of America title of the day ) became All-Star Western with # 58 in 1951

He was named to eight NBA All-Star teams, his # 2 jersey was retired by the Nuggets, and he was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1997.

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