Todd McFarlane creates the character Spawn, who would become one of the most iconic anti-heroes in comic book history.
Spawn makes his first appearance in Spawn #1, published by Image Comics, marking the debut of the character's ongoing series.
The live-action Spawn movie is released, starring Michael Jai White as Spawn, expanding the character to the big screen.
Spawn returns with the 'Spawn Resurrection' miniseries, relaunching the character's storyline and appealing to new readers.