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== Year 1 ==
 
== Year 1 ==
Rokk Krinn, Imra Ardeen, and Garth Ranzz save R.J. Brande from an assassination attempt at Metropolis Space Port.  Mr. Brande convinces the three youths to form the Legion of Super-Heroes.
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*[[Cosmic Boy/Pre-Crisis|Rokk Krinn]], [[Saturn Girl/Pre-Crisis|Imra Ardeen]], and [[Lightning Lad/Pre-Crisis|Garth Ranzz]] save [[R.J. Brande/Pre-Crisis|R.J. Brande]] from an assassination attempt at [[Metropolis Space Port]].  Mr. Brande convinces the three youths to form the [[Legion of Super-Heroes/Pre-Crisis|Legion of Super-Heroes]] as Cosmic Boy, Saturn Girl and Lightning Lad respectively.
 
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*Cosmic Boy becomes the Legions first leader.
Cosmic Boy becomes the Legions first leader.
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*[[Duo Damsel/Pre-Crisis|Triplicate Girl]] and [[Phantom Girl/Pre-Crisis|Phantom Girl]] join.
 
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*[[Chameleon Boy/Pre-Crisis|Chameleon Boy]], [[Colossal Boy/Pre-Crisis|Colossal Boy]], and [[Invisible Kid/Lyle Norg/Pre-Crisis|Invisible Kid (Lyle Norg)]] join.
Triplicate Girl and Phantom Girl join.
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*[[Supergirl/Kara Zor-El/Pre-Crisis|Supergirl]] and [[Brainiac 5/Pre-Crisis|Brainiac 5]] join.
 
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*[[Superboy/Kal-El/Pre-Crisis|Superboy]] joins.
Chameleon Boy, Colossal Boy, and Invisible Kid join.
 
 
 
Super Girl and Brainiac 5 join.
 
 
 
Superboy joins.
 
 
 
  
 
== Year 2 ==
 
== Year 2 ==
Cosmic Boy is re-elected leader.
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*Cosmic Boy is re-elected leader.
 
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*[[Ultra Boy/Pre-Crisis|Ultra Boy]] joins.
Ultra Boy joins.
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*[[Star Boy/Pre-Crisis|Star Boy]] joins.
 
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*[[Shrinking Violet/Pre-Crisis|Shrinking Violet]] and [[Sun Boy/Pre-Crisis|Sun Boy]] join.
Star Boy joins.
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*[[Bouncing Boy/Pre-Crisis|Bouncing Boy]] joins.
 
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*[[Mon-El/Pre-Crisis|Mon-El]] is briefly freed from the [[Phantom Zone]] to assist the Legion, and is given Honorary Membership.
Shrinking Violet and Sun Boy join.
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*[[Matter-Eater Lad]] joins.
 
 
Bouncing Boy joins.
 
 
 
Mon-el is briefly freed from the Phantom Zone to assist the Legion, and is given Honorary Membership.
 
 
 
Matter-Eater Lad joins.
 
 
 
  
 
== Year 3 ==
 
== Year 3 ==
Saturn Girl is elected Leader.
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*Saturn Girl is elected Leader.
 
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*Lightning Lad is killed repelling [[Zaryan the Conqueror]].
Lightning Lad is killed repelling Zaryan the Conqueror.
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*Mon-El is permanently freed from the Phantom Zone when a cure is found for his lead poisoning.  He becomes a full member.
 
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*The [[Legion of Substitute Heroes]] is formed by 5 rejected applicants - [[Chlorophyll Kid]], [[Fire Lad]], [[Night Girl]], [[Polar Boy]] and [[Stone Boy]].
Mon-El is permanently freed from the Phantom Zone when a cure is found for his lead poisoning.  He becomes a full member.
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*[[Element Lad/Pre-Crisis|Element Lad]] Joins.
 
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*[[Light Lass/Pre-Crisis|Lightning Lass]] joins.
The Legion of Substitute Heroes is formed by 5 rejected applicants - Chlorophyll Kid, Fire Lad, Night Girl, Polar Boy and Stone Boy.
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*[[Proty I]] sacrifices it's life in order to resurrect Lightning Lad.
 
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*[[Dream Girl/Pre-Crisis|Dream Girl]] joins.
Element Lad Joins.
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*Dream Girl transforms Lightning Lass' power from electricity to gravity nullification, turning her into Light Lass.  Dream Girl resigns shortly after, some time after she joins the Legion of Substitute Heroes.
 
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*Bouncing Boy loses his power and resigns.  He is given honorary status.
Lightning Lass joins.
 
 
 
Proty I sacrifices it's life in order to resurrect Lightning Lad.
 
 
 
Dream Girl joins.
 
 
 
Dream Girl transforms Lightning Lass' power from electricity to gravity nullification, turning her into Light Lass.  Dream Girl resigns shortly after, some time after she joins the Legion of Substitute Heroes.
 
 
 
Bouncing Boy loses his power and resigns.  He is given honorary status.
 
 
 
  
 
== Year 4 ==
 
== Year 4 ==
Saturn Girl is re-elected Leader.
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*Saturn Girl is re-elected Leader.
 
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*Lightning Lad loses his right arm while battling the Dxaundii, [[Moby Dick of Space]].
Lightning Lad loses his right arm while battling the Dxaundii, "Moby Dick of Space".
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
== Year 5 ==
 
== Year 5 ==
Brainiac 5 is elected leader.
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*Brainiac 5 is elected leader.
 
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*Brainiac 5 creates [[Computo/Pre-Crisis|Computo]], which quickly attempts to conquer the Earth.  One of Triplicate Girl's bodies is killed, and she becomes Duo Damsel.
Brainiac 5 creates Computo, which quickly attempts to conquer the Earth.  One of Triplicate Girl's bodies is killed.
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*The Legion creates the position of Deputy-Leader, which Saturn Girl is elected to, in the wake of the Computo Crisis.
 
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*Star Boy kills in self-defence, a violation of the Legion Code, and is expelled.  He joins the Legion of Substitute Heroes.
The Legion creates the position of Deputy-Leader, which Saturn Girl is elected to, in the wake of the Computo Crisis.
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*[[Ferro Lad]], [[Karate Kid/Pre-Crisis|Karate Kid]], [[Nemesis Kid]], and [[Princess Projectra/Pre-Crisis|Princess Projectra]] join.
 
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*The Legion helps to repel a [[Khund/Pre-Crisis|Khundian]] Invasion.  Nemesis Kid is revealed to be a traitor, but escapes.
Triplicate Girl becomes Duo Damsel.
 
 
 
Star Boy kills in self-defense, a violation of the Legion Code, and is expelled.  He joins the Legion of Substitute Heroes.
 
 
 
Ferro Lad, Karate Kid, Nemesis Kid, and Princess Projectra join.
 
 
 
The Legion helps to repel a Khundian Invasion.  Nemesis Kid is revealed to be a traitor, but escapes.
 
 
 
  
 
== Year 6 ==
 
== Year 6 ==
Invisible Kid is elected Leader, with Superboy as Deputy.
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*Invisible Kid is elected Leader, with Superboy as Deputy.
 
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*Star Boy, Dream Girl, and Bouncing Boy are readmitted.   
Star Boy, Dream Girl, and Bouncing Boy are readmitted.   
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*Lightning Lad's arm is regrown.
 
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*With the approach of the [[Sun-Eater/Pre-Crisis|Sun-Eater]], the Legion is dangerously under powered, so they recruit criminals in an attempt to destroy the creature.  [[Tharok/Pre-Crisis|Tharok]], [[Mano/Pre-Crisis|Mano]], [[Emerald Empress/Pre-Crisis|Emerald Empress]], the [[Persuader/Pre-Crisis|Persuader]], and [[Validus/Pre-Crisis|Validus]] form the [[Fatal Five/Pre-Crisis|Fatal Five]].
Lightning Lad's arm is regrown.
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*Ferro Lad is killed while destroying the Sun-Eater.
 
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*[[Shadow Lass/Pre-Crisis|Shadow Lass]] joins.
With the approach of the Sun-Eater, the Legion is dangerously under powered, so they recruit criminals in an attempt to destroy the creature.  Tharok, Mano, Emerald Empress, the Persuader, and Validus form the Fatal Five.
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*[[Legion Academy/Pre-Crisis|Legion Academy]] opens.
 
 
Ferro Lad is killed while destroying the Sun-Eater.
 
 
 
Shadow Lass joins.
 
 
 
Legion Academy opens.
 
 
 
  
 
== Year 7 ==
 
== Year 7 ==
The Legion adopts 6 month terms for Leaders and Deputy-Leaders.
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*The Legion adopts 6 month terms for Leaders and Deputy-Leaders.
 
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*Ultra Boy is elected leader, Mon-El is deputy.
Ultra Boy is elected leader, Mon-El is deputy.
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*[[Chemical King]] and [[Timber Wolf/Pre-Crisis|Timber Wolf]] join, after infiltrating the [[Legion of Super Villains]].
 
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*Karate Kid is elected leader, Mon-El is deputy.
Chemical King and Timber Wolf join, after infiltrating the Legion of Super Villains.
 
 
 
Karate Kid is elected leader, Mon-El is deputy.
 
 
 
  
 
== Year 8 ==
 
== Year 8 ==
Mon-El is elected Leader, Element Lad is deputy.
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*Mon-El is elected Leader, Element Lad is deputy.
 
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*Ultra Boy is elected Leader.  The Legion experiments with rotating deputy leaders.
Ultra Boy is elected Leader.  The Legion experiments with rotating deputy leaders.
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*Timber Wolf is declared dead after an explosion on [[Asteroid X-52]].
 
 
Timber Wolf is declared dead after an explosion on Astroid X - 52.
 
 
 
  
 
== Year 9 ==
 
== Year 9 ==
Full year terms are reinstated, and the rotating deputy's are dropped.
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*Full year terms are reinstated, and the rotating deputy's are dropped.
 
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*Mon-El is elected Leader, Sun Boy is deputy.
Mon-El is elected Leader, Sun Boy is deputy.
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*Timber Wolf returns.
 
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*Bouncing Boy and Duo Damsel get married and resign.  (The [[Legion Constitution/Pre-Crisis|Legion Constitution]] prohibits married members).
Timber Wolf returns.
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*[[Wildfire/Pre-Crisis|Wildfire]] joins.
 
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*Invisible Kid is killed by Validus.
Bouncing Boy and Duo Damsel get married and resign.  (The Legion Constitution prohibits married members).
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*Matter-Eater Lad resigns after he is drafted into politics on his homeworld.
 
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*Tyroc joins.
Wildfire joins.
 
 
 
Invisible Kid is killed by Validus.
 
 
 
Matter-Eater Lad resigns after he is drafted into politics on his homeworld.
 
 
 
Tyroc joins.
 
 
 
  
 
== Year 10 ==
 
== Year 10 ==
Wildfire is elected Leader, Element Lad is Deputy.
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*Wildfire is elected Leader, Element Lad is Deputy.
 
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*[[Dawnstar/Pre-Crisis|Dawnstar]] joins.
Dawnstar joins.
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*Chemical King is killed thwarting the [[Dark Circle/Pre-Crisis|Dark Circle's]] plan to plunge the Earth into World War VII.
 
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*Lightning Lad and Saturn Girl get married and resign.
Chemical King is killed thwarting the Dark Circle's plan to plunge the Earth into World War VII.
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*The [[Earthwar]] is waged.  In the aftermath the constitution is amended allowing for married couples.  Lightning Lad and Saturn Girl rejoin.  Bouncing Boy and Duo Damsel become reserve members.
 
 
Lightning Lad and Saturn Girl get married and resign.
 
 
 
The Earth War is waged.  In the aftermath the constitution is amended allowing for married couples.  Lighting Lad and Saturn Girl rejoin.  Bouncing Boy and Duo Damsel become reserve members.
 
 
 
  
 
== Year 11 ==
 
== Year 11 ==
Lightning Lad is elected Leader, Element Lad is deputy.
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*Lightning Lad is elected Leader, Element Lad is deputy.
 
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*Brainiac 5 goes insane, creating the destructive [[Omega]] creature.  Matter-Eater Lad is also driven insane after he consumes the [[Miracle Machine]].   
Brainiac 5 goes insane, creating the destructive Omega creature.  Matter-Eater Lad is also driven insane after he consumes the Miracle Machine.   
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*The [[League of Super Assassins]] make their first assault on the Legion.  They are defeated by the Legion of Substitute Heroes.
 
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*Brainiac 5 recovers.
The Legion of Super Assassins make their first assault on the Legion.  They are defeated by the Legion of Substitute Heroes.
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*Tyroc resigns.
 
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*[[Blok/Pre-Crisis|Blok]] joins.
Brainiac 5 recovers.
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*Brainiac 5 accidentally revives the Computo matrix.  [[Invisible Kid/Jacques Foccart/Pre-Crisis|Jacques Foccart]] uses Lyle Norg's formula to defeat Computo, and takes his codename to join the Legion as Invisible Kid.
 
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*Matter-Eater Lad is cured.
Tyroc resigns.
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*Shrinking Violet is secretly kidnapped by Imsk radicals.  They dupe the Durlan actress [[Yera]] into replacing her.
 
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*Princess Projectra becomes Queen Projectra upon the death of her father.  She and Karate Kid become reserve members when she returns to her home world to take the throne, Karate Kid as her consort.
Blok joins.
 
 
 
Brainiac 5 inadvertenly revives the computo matrix.  Jacques Foccart uses Lyle Norg's formula to defeat Computo.  He joins as Invisible Kid II.
 
 
 
Matter-Eater Lad is cured.
 
 
 
Shrinking Violet is secretly kidnapped by Imsk radicals.  They dupe the Durlan actress Yera into replacing her.
 
 
 
Princess Projectra becomes Queen Projectra upon the death of her father.  She and Karate Kid become reserve members when she returns to her home world to take the throne, Karate Kid as her consort.
 
 
 
  
 
== Year 12 ==
 
== Year 12 ==
Dream Girl is elected Leader, Element Lad is deputy.
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*Dream Girl is elected Leader, Element Lad is deputy.
 
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*[[Darkseid/Pre-Crisis|Darkseid]] attempts to conquer the galaxy, but is fought to a stand still by the combined might of the Legion, Legion of Subs, [[Wanderers/Pre-Crisis|Wanderers]], [[Heroes of Lallor]], and Legion Reserve.  Element Lad resigns as Deputy Leader.
Darkseid attempts to conquer the galaxy, but is fought to a stand still by the combined might of the Legion, Legion of Subs, Wanderers, Heroes of Lallor, and Legion Reserve.  Element Lad resigns as Deputy Leader.
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*Ultra Boy becomes deputy, but quits shortly after.
 
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*[[White Witch/Pre-Crisis|White Witch]] joins.
Ultra Boy become deputy, but quits shortly after.
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*Light Lass resigns and returns to Winath.
 
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*Star Boy becomes deputy.
White Witch joins.
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*Colossal Boy and Shrinking Violet (Yera) secretly wed.  Once the truth of Yera's identity is revealed they agree to continue the marriage.
 
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*Shrinking Violet is rescued.
Light Lass resigns and returns to Winath.
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*Karate Kid and Queen Projectra get married.
 
 
Star Boy becomes deputy.
 
 
 
Colossal Boy and Shrinking Violet (Yera) secretly wed.  Once the truth of Yera's identity is revealed they agree to continue the marriage.
 
 
 
Shrinking Violet is rescued.
 
 
 
Karate Kid and Queen Projectra get married.
 
 
 
  
 
== Year 13 ==
 
== Year 13 ==
Element Lad is elected Leader.  Dream Girl is deputy leader.
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*Element Lad is elected Leader.  Dream Girl is deputy leader.
 
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*Saturn Girl gives birth to Graym and Garridan Ranzz.
Saturn Girl gives birth to Graym and Garridan Ranzz.
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*Karate Kid is killed in the Legion of Super-Villains attack on Orando.  Queen Projectra kills Nemesis Kid.
 
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*Light Lass rejoins the group as Lightning Lass.
Karate Kid is killed in the Legion of Super-Heroes attack on Orando.  Queen Projectra kills Nemesis Kid.
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*Cosmic Boy, Saturn Girl, and Lightning Lad resign to take advisory roles.
 
 
Light Lass rejoins the group as Lightning Lass.
 
 
 
Cosmic Boy, Saturn Girl, and Lightning Lad resign to take advisory roles.
 
 
 
  
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== Notes ==
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*It is around this point in the time line when the events of the [[Crisis on Infinite Earths]] begin to affect the Legion.
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*This timeline is based on the tenure of the Legion leader, who was elected to serve a one-year term. Regardless of publication history, all events occurring between leadership elections are considered to have happened in one Earth-standard calendar year. The six-month terms in years 7 and 8 is the generally accepted (though non-canonical) duration due to the team's publication status at the time.
  
== Note ==
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[[Category:Pre-Crisis]]
It is around this point in the time line when the Events of the Crisis on Infinite Earths begin to effect the Legion.
 

Latest revision as of 20:28, 3 August 2012

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

  • Saturn Girl is elected Leader.
  • Lightning Lad is killed repelling Zaryan the Conqueror.
  • Mon-El is permanently freed from the Phantom Zone when a cure is found for his lead poisoning. He becomes a full member.
  • The Legion of Substitute Heroes is formed by 5 rejected applicants - Chlorophyll Kid, Fire Lad, Night Girl, Polar Boy and Stone Boy.
  • Element Lad Joins.
  • Lightning Lass joins.
  • Proty I sacrifices it's life in order to resurrect Lightning Lad.
  • Dream Girl joins.
  • Dream Girl transforms Lightning Lass' power from electricity to gravity nullification, turning her into Light Lass. Dream Girl resigns shortly after, some time after she joins the Legion of Substitute Heroes.
  • Bouncing Boy loses his power and resigns. He is given honorary status.

Year 4

  • Saturn Girl is re-elected Leader.
  • Lightning Lad loses his right arm while battling the Dxaundii, Moby Dick of Space.

Year 5

  • Brainiac 5 is elected leader.
  • Brainiac 5 creates Computo, which quickly attempts to conquer the Earth. One of Triplicate Girl's bodies is killed, and she becomes Duo Damsel.
  • The Legion creates the position of Deputy-Leader, which Saturn Girl is elected to, in the wake of the Computo Crisis.
  • Star Boy kills in self-defence, a violation of the Legion Code, and is expelled. He joins the Legion of Substitute Heroes.
  • Ferro Lad, Karate Kid, Nemesis Kid, and Princess Projectra join.
  • The Legion helps to repel a Khundian Invasion. Nemesis Kid is revealed to be a traitor, but escapes.

Year 6

  • Invisible Kid is elected Leader, with Superboy as Deputy.
  • Star Boy, Dream Girl, and Bouncing Boy are readmitted.
  • Lightning Lad's arm is regrown.
  • With the approach of the Sun-Eater, the Legion is dangerously under powered, so they recruit criminals in an attempt to destroy the creature. Tharok, Mano, Emerald Empress, the Persuader, and Validus form the Fatal Five.
  • Ferro Lad is killed while destroying the Sun-Eater.
  • Shadow Lass joins.
  • Legion Academy opens.

Year 7

  • The Legion adopts 6 month terms for Leaders and Deputy-Leaders.
  • Ultra Boy is elected leader, Mon-El is deputy.
  • Chemical King and Timber Wolf join, after infiltrating the Legion of Super Villains.
  • Karate Kid is elected leader, Mon-El is deputy.

Year 8

  • Mon-El is elected Leader, Element Lad is deputy.
  • Ultra Boy is elected Leader. The Legion experiments with rotating deputy leaders.
  • Timber Wolf is declared dead after an explosion on Asteroid X-52.

Year 9

  • Full year terms are reinstated, and the rotating deputy's are dropped.
  • Mon-El is elected Leader, Sun Boy is deputy.
  • Timber Wolf returns.
  • Bouncing Boy and Duo Damsel get married and resign. (The Legion Constitution prohibits married members).
  • Wildfire joins.
  • Invisible Kid is killed by Validus.
  • Matter-Eater Lad resigns after he is drafted into politics on his homeworld.
  • Tyroc joins.

Year 10

  • Wildfire is elected Leader, Element Lad is Deputy.
  • Dawnstar joins.
  • Chemical King is killed thwarting the Dark Circle's plan to plunge the Earth into World War VII.
  • Lightning Lad and Saturn Girl get married and resign.
  • The Earthwar is waged. In the aftermath the constitution is amended allowing for married couples. Lightning Lad and Saturn Girl rejoin. Bouncing Boy and Duo Damsel become reserve members.

Year 11

  • Lightning Lad is elected Leader, Element Lad is deputy.
  • Brainiac 5 goes insane, creating the destructive Omega creature. Matter-Eater Lad is also driven insane after he consumes the Miracle Machine.
  • The League of Super Assassins make their first assault on the Legion. They are defeated by the Legion of Substitute Heroes.
  • Brainiac 5 recovers.
  • Tyroc resigns.
  • Blok joins.
  • Brainiac 5 accidentally revives the Computo matrix. Jacques Foccart uses Lyle Norg's formula to defeat Computo, and takes his codename to join the Legion as Invisible Kid.
  • Matter-Eater Lad is cured.
  • Shrinking Violet is secretly kidnapped by Imsk radicals. They dupe the Durlan actress Yera into replacing her.
  • Princess Projectra becomes Queen Projectra upon the death of her father. She and Karate Kid become reserve members when she returns to her home world to take the throne, Karate Kid as her consort.

Year 12

  • Dream Girl is elected Leader, Element Lad is deputy.
  • Darkseid attempts to conquer the galaxy, but is fought to a stand still by the combined might of the Legion, Legion of Subs, Wanderers, Heroes of Lallor, and Legion Reserve. Element Lad resigns as Deputy Leader.
  • Ultra Boy becomes deputy, but quits shortly after.
  • White Witch joins.
  • Light Lass resigns and returns to Winath.
  • Star Boy becomes deputy.
  • Colossal Boy and Shrinking Violet (Yera) secretly wed. Once the truth of Yera's identity is revealed they agree to continue the marriage.
  • Shrinking Violet is rescued.
  • Karate Kid and Queen Projectra get married.

Year 13

  • Element Lad is elected Leader. Dream Girl is deputy leader.
  • Saturn Girl gives birth to Graym and Garridan Ranzz.
  • Karate Kid is killed in the Legion of Super-Villains attack on Orando. Queen Projectra kills Nemesis Kid.
  • Light Lass rejoins the group as Lightning Lass.
  • Cosmic Boy, Saturn Girl, and Lightning Lad resign to take advisory roles.

Notes

  • It is around this point in the time line when the events of the Crisis on Infinite Earths begin to affect the Legion.
  • This timeline is based on the tenure of the Legion leader, who was elected to serve a one-year term. Regardless of publication history, all events occurring between leadership elections are considered to have happened in one Earth-standard calendar year. The six-month terms in years 7 and 8 is the generally accepted (though non-canonical) duration due to the team's publication status at the time.