< 56 Years Ago >
The Eradicator Matrix corrupts a Kryptonian hyperspacial teleporter, displacing the Kryptonian colony planets, Bgztl & Daxam, into the Phantom Zone. The disaster leads the high Kryptonian counsel to recall all Kryptonians to Krypton.
15-year-old Jor-El joins the Elite Science Caste. He has 21-year-old Non-Ek as a teacher. His theories about the potential destruction of the planet go unheeded, and he begins researching the mysterious Phantom Zone, hoping to create a refuge for his people.
Behemoth is awakened from his Stone Slumber when the Order of Merlin come to destroy the Grotesques of Notre Dame. He fights them off to allow his clan to escape to the Paths Beyond, trapping himself in the mortal realm. He returns to Notre Dame, protecting the city at night.
22-year-old Toshiro Mishawa earns a bachelor's in bioengineering, and begins his graduate work in microtechnology.
21-year-old Walter Haley is recognized as one of the youngest expert ocean divers in the world. He is nicknamed 'professor'.
16-year-old Zatara develops his love of stage magic, and begins studying it in earnest.
Vandal Savage steals his daughter 8-year-old Scandal Savage away from her mother, and places her under the tutelage of a cabal of the greatest assassins in the world.
10-year-old Salaak becomes a keeper of Law.
8-year-old Atlanna is promised in marriage to 23-year-old Orvax Marius, the decorated mariner captain of the Atlantean Naval Fleet, making him the future king of Atlantis.
8-year-old Ted Grant learns to box from his father Henry Grant
Slade Wilson is born.
Susan Linden is born.
Tomar Re is born pm Xudar
Larvox hatches on Sputa.