Historical Timeline: 1987
November
| Date | Event | See | 
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 
						 Strikeforce travel back in time from the 24th century to prevent the Warscout from Dimension W from destroying the world. Strikeforce decide to adopt civilian identities and begin the process of setting them up. Nightflyer and Avatar stop a pair of car thieves and come to public attention for the first time. The group first adopts the name "Strikeforce" and begins using it in public appearances.  | 
					Strikeforce #3, #4 | 
| 9 | 
						 Nightflyer begins a regular series of runs from Los Angeles to Las Vegas, where he uses his abilities to make money at gambling tables.  | 
					Strikeforce #4 | 
| 10 | 
						 Following a number of Strikeforce appearances in Los Angeles, they are branded terrorists by the government.  | 
					Strikeforce #4 | 
| 11 | 
						 In his civilian identity, Electron takes a job at Swan Research in Los Angeles.  | 
					Strikeforce #4 | 
| 12 | 
						 Nightflyer moves into his civilian apartment in Los Angeles. In civilian guise, Avatar takes a job as a construction worker. Black Swan begins work teaching at a Los Angeles university.  | 
					Strikeforce #4 | 
| 13 | 
						 Scorpio begins work as an LAPD officer, partnering with Sergeant Joe Thursday. Scorpio, in civilian identity, first encounters Bruce Kirby.  | 
					Strikeforce #4 | 
| 15 | 
						 Black Swan learns of Carl Zod's time travel research.  | 
					Strikeforce #4 | 
| 17 | 
						 Strikeforce visit Carl Zod and his daughter to ask for his help in returning to their own century. They are attacked by a group of Anarchists (Dragon, Neutron, Greywolf, Cosmos, Skyrider, Astra) and encounter Don and the agents of DICE.  | 
					Strikeforce #5, #6 | 
| 23 | 
						 Strikeforce are manipulated into a confrontation with the Defense League (Defender, Supernova, Hermes, Black Pearl, Fate).  | 
					Strikeforce #7 | 
December
| Date | Event | See | 
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 
						 James Lang socialises with Joe Thursday and other LAPD officers at Casey's Bar.  | 
					Strikeforce #8 | 
| 11 | 
						 Avatar and Nightflyer save Bruce Kirby from the supernatural vigilante Death Touch. Scorpio visits Major Eastwood and volunteers to work as an agent of DICE.  | 
					Strikeforce #8 | 
| 12 | 
						 Franklin Marks and Carla Zod teleport to Paris for breakfast.  | 
					Strikeforce #8 | 
| 13 | 
						 Princess M'Krell departs High Ilona on a secret diplomatic mission.  | 
					Strikeforce #8 | 
| 14 | 
						 A robot kidnaps Black Swan.  | 
					Strikeforce #8 | 
| 24 | 
						 Anarchists take hostages at the Haley Hotel and are defeated by Strikeforce.  | 
					Strikeforce #9 |