DC Comics - DC's first logo appeared
Time: Apr, 1940
Place: U.S.
Details: DC's first logo appeared on the April 1940 issues of its titles. The letters "DC" stood for Detective Comics, the name of Batman's flagship title. The small logo, with no background, read simply, "A DC Publication".
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