In honor of this unique date, 11/11/11 (and specifically 11:11 PM here on the East Coast), I will be posting the eleventh story page of the eleven most notable eleventh issues in comic book history!
Enjoy!
Honorable Mentions: Nextwave #11 (the classic sequence of double-page spreads), X-Men #11 (first appearance of the Stranger), Jon Sable, Freelance #11 (first appearance of Maggie the Cat), Marvel Premiere #11 (a great Thing/Hulk team-up that eventually led to Marvel Two-in-One), Marvel Preview #11 (beginning of Chris Claremont's Star-Lord cover feature).
Uncanny X-Men Annual #11 - a classic issue by Chris Claremont and Alan Davis.
Amazing Spider-Man #11 - a great Lee/Ditko issue where Doctor Octopus defeats Spider-Man.
Warlock #11 - A Jim Starlin classic - this introduces the concept of Warlock's future death.
Hellblazer #11 - The revelation of the infamous Newcastle incident, where Constantine and his friends raised a demon when they were way too young to do it properly.
All-Star Comics #11 - Wonder Woman is asked to join the Justice Society of America.
Green Lantern #11 - First appearance of the Green Lantern Corps.
Amazing Adventures #11 - Beast becomes a real beast.
Fantastic Four #11 - Stan and Jack have the Fantastic Four answer reader questions. The classic "Lincoln's mother" defense.
Deadpool #11 - Deadpool goes back in time to a 1960's issue of Amazing Spider-Man.
Superman Annual #11 - Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' classic "For the Man Who Has Everything"
Watchmen #11 - "I did it 35 minutes ago."
Happy 11/11/11 day, everyone!