Talk:Danger Unlimited

This was given to fans when the "Byrne Ward was active on AOL
Below is from 1999 and is © John Byrne Incorporated

The Teens

 * 1915
 * Paul Gibney (The Torch of Liberty) born in Des Moines, Illinois
 * 1916
 * John Delaney (The Blue Scorpion) born in NYC

The Twenties

 * 1923
 * Robert Carson (Doc Danger) born in New York
 * 1925
 * Sally Compton (The Blonde Bombshell) born in Texarcana, Texas
 * 1929
 * Mike Worley (Hunk) born in Fort Worth, Texas

The Thirties

 * 1937
 * Penny Goode (Radio Girl) born in NYC

The Forties

 * 1941
 * Paul becomes Torch
 * Golgotha created
 * 1942
 * Torch's first battle with Golgotha
 * Robert Carson marries Carolyn Altman
 * Carson goes to war, Pacific Theater, day after wedding
 * Torch organizes Soldiers of Freedom
 * Membership: Torch,  Blue Scorpion,  Dr. Dark, Tin Soldier, John Bull
 * Soldiers HQ beneath Stonehenge
 * 1943
 * Calvin and Connie Carson (Thermal and Miss Mirage) born in NYC
 * Torch's first battle with Doctor Satan
 * 1944
 * Sally becomes Blonde Bombshell
 * 1945
 * Bombshell joins Soldiers of Freedom
 * War ends.
 * Carson returns home
 * Soldiers disband
 * 1948
 * Torch learns Golgotha survived end of war
 * Travels to Germany once more, battles and kills Golgotha
 * 1949
 * Torch first considers retiring, starting family etc
 * Torch marries Bombshell - Bombshell retires
 * Torch "recruits" Radio Girl

The Fifties

 * 1950
 * Robert Gibney, Torch and Bombshell's son born
 * Robert Gibney killed by Doctor Satan, age seven months
 * 1954
 * Torch and Bombshell divorce
 * 1955
 * Carolyn Carson dies mysteriously
 * Begins transformation into Umbra
 * Torch (40) retires. Radio Girl (18) continues on her own
 * Bombshell comes out of retirement
 * Sentinels of Freedom formed
 * Membership: Radio Girl, Commie Smasher, Rocket King (later Missile Master), Whiz Kid, Blonde Bombshell, A-Bomb, Tin Soldier II
 * 1958
 * Torch comes out of retirement
 * Joins Sentinels of Freedom
 * Bombshell quits Sentinels
 * 1959
 * DU get their powers

The Sixties

 * 1960
 * DU revealed to world
 * Torch quits Sentinels, contacts DU, becomes their trainer
 * 1962
 * First battle with Umbra
 * Charles Delaney (Torch II) born in NYC
 * Radio Girl becomes Telstar
 * 1965
 * Golgotha resurrected - first battle with DU
 * Marion Delaney born in NYC
 * Ralph Rowen born in Los Angeles

The Seventies

 * 1971
 * First battle with Ultroid
 * Sylvia Perez born in Los Angeles
 * 1972
 * Cal marries Angela Ransom
 * Angela killed by Golgotha
 * Thermal kills Golgotha
 * Doc cures Hunk
 * now has ablilty to change at will
 * Hunk proposes to Connie
 * 1973
 * Wedding of Hunk and Connie

The Eighties

 * 1985
 * Last known battler with Umbra - Umbra revealed to be Carolyn Carson
 * Doc seals wounded Cal in Pod with Gunk sample-pod is already set to control bio-functions because of Gunk storage
 * DU HQ is sealed in Time Lock

The Nineties

 * 1990
 * Death of John Delaney
 * Marion Delaney contacts Paul Gibney - Torch learns for the first time that his wartime best friend (Blue Scorpion) was African-American
 * Marion persuades him to train new Torch, her brother Charles
 * Original Torch "dies in battle" with Dr. Satan
 * 1992
 * Debut of Torch II
 * 1995
 * First appearance of Babe - Sally comes out of retirement
 * Second appearance of Babe

The 21st Century

 * 2009
 * Xlerii return to earth - Earth/Xlerii war begins
 * most superheroes vanish during first year of war
 * 2011
 * Xlerii "buy out" humanity
 * 2028
 * Davis Palmenter (Caucus) born in Philadelphia
 * 2034
 * Teresa LaFayette (Bellabet) born in New Orleans
 * 2059
 * Time Lock disolves
 * Terry exposed to Gunk
 * 2060
 * Cal wakes. (Might not really be Cal)
 * Davis exposed to Gunk

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Recent edit about Thermal's flight power
I've looked through all the issues and never saw him fly. Where is that shown or mentioned? — Preceding unsigned comment added by 108.12.50.159 (talk) 06:37, 6 January 2015 (UTC)