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Noteworthy Superman dates to remember...

September 1: Traditionally recognized as the birthday of Jonathan Kent, Clark Kent's adoptive father.

September 5: George Lazenby, Jor-El in the Superboy TV series, born in Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia in 1939.

September 6: Justin Whalin, Jimmy Olsen in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, born in 1974.

September 8: The Super Friends cartoon show makes its debut on ABC-TV in 1973.

September 10: Filmation's The New Adventures of Superman animated series premieres on CBS in 1966.

September 12: Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman makes its debut on ABC-TV in 1993.

September 13: Artist Mike Grell (Superboy and the Legion of Super Heroes) born in 1947.

September 15: Jackie Cooper, Perry White in the Superman films, born in 1922.

September 16: Tommy Bond, Jimmy Olsen in two serials, Superman and Atom Man vs Superman, born in Dallas, Texas in 1926.

September 16: Writer Kurt Busiek (Superman & Action Comics) born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1960.

September 16: Steve Younis, owner of the Superman Homepage, born in 1971. :)

September 17: Bryan Singer, director of Superman Returns, born in New York, NY, USA in 1965.

September 17: Writer Roger Stern (Action Comics) born in 1950.

September 18: James Marsden (Richard White in Superman Returns), born in Stillwater, Oklahoma in 1973.

September 22: Traditionally recognized as the birthday of Kara Zor-El, AKA Supergirl.

September 23: Writer Peter David (Supergirl) born in 1956.

September 24: 'Smallville' Season 10, Episode 1 'Lazarus' airs on The CW at 8.00pm.

September 24: Tommy Bond, Jimmy Olsen in two serials, Superman and Atom Man vs Superman, dies in 2005, aged 79.

September 25: Christopher Reeve, star of the Superman films, born in New York, NY in 1952.

September 26: Writer Louise Simonson (Superman: The Man of Steel) born in 1946.

September 28: Traditionally recognized as the birthday of Lex Luthor.

September 10, 2009: Superman Homepage Caption Contest

Winner:

Bizarro Brainiac:
It's the Monochromatic Blur!

Runners-Up:

beny:
One does not wear Blue and Red after Labor Day.

stwasm:
"Kryptonians in Black." New this fall on the CW.

rsottney:
Just be happy it isn't electric blue.

robertgillis:
I'm a big boy today!

chris brockow:
This episode directed by Tim Burton.

TheRob1976:
Tom welling is seen here ready to shoot the new music video for Smallville: The Kryptonian Went Down to Georgia

s-shield:
I miss Lex so much! Maybe if I wear his clothes for a while, it'll make me feel better.

Sven-El:
Random fan: Say, Jim, that's one bad outfit!
Clark: Thanks!
Random fan: No seriously, that outfit is bad.

JhnJhnsn2002:
Are you talking to me?
Are you talking to ME?
'Cause I don't see anyone else here.

Tripp007:
New Superman Director: Ok...we have listened to everyone's complaints on Superman Returns. Thanks to a ton of fan letters and comments across several websites we now understand what the fans really want.
Fan: Oh thank God!
Director: Yes...we know you want something much darker.
Fan: Ya...wait...what? No thats not what we said
Director: It's obvious that the reason SR failed was it was too light and cheerie.
Fan: Um..no...did you even read the websites?
Director: Superman is dark and angsty.
Fan: Um...have you ever even read a Superman comic?
Director: I'm such a huge Superman fan.
Fans stare blankly
Director: So without further delay..I present you the new Superman costume.
Tom Welling walks out. Absolute silence..........
Director: Is that not the most badass costume you ever saw?
Fans in horror across their faces
Director: Oh it gets even better...Tom...show them the kryptonite swords!
Fans lower their head into their hands.