The Comedian (Edward Blake) Timeline and Summary

1924—Edward Blake is born.
1939—The Comedian first appears, and cleans up the docks in a yellow boiler suit.
1940—After the Minutemen photo shoot, Blake attempts to rape Sally Jupiter.
1948—Blake and Sally reconnect, resulting in the birth of Laurie in 1949.
1950s—He starts working for the U.S. Government.
1963—Does he kill JFK while serving as Nixon’s bodyguard? The movie version would have us think so.
1966—Blake shows up for the Crimebusters’ first meeting, but sabotages any chance of it becoming a success.
1973—He assassinates Woodward and Bernstein, preventing the Watergate scandal from ever going down.
1970s—Blake fights in the Vietnam War, impregnates a local girl in Saigon, and murders her rather than bring her back to America.
1985—Blake is thrown from his apartment window to his death by Adrian Veidt.