January

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January 1

Films released

1917 – Imokawa Mukuzo Genkanban no Maki, the first professional anime film, was released.
1938 – The Merrie Melodies cartoon short Daffy Duck and Egghead is released, being the first cartoon to give Daffy Duck his current name, as well as his second appearance.
1943 – Der Fuehrer's Face (United States)
1944 – Little Red Riding Rabbit (United States)
1949 – Pueblo Pluto (United States)
1955 – Pizzicato Pussycat (United States)
1964 – The Cat Above and the Mouse Below (United States)
1965 – Zip Zip Hooray! (United States)
1998 – Oshōgatsu Da yo: Bonobono no World! (Japan, TV film, TV Tokyo)

Television series and specials

1963 – Osamu Tezuka's Tetsuwan Atomu (Astro Boy), Japan's first serialized anime series based on the popular manga, debuts on Japanese television station Fuji TV.
1970 – Hippo and Thomas, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1973 – Babel II, a Japanese anime series begins airing on NET
1973 – Mokku of the Oak Tree, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1977 – Yatterman, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1978 – The Story of Perrine, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1984 – Sasuraiger, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
1987 – Little Women, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1993 – Blinky Bill, an Australian animated television series begins airing on ABC Television
1998 – Sexy Commando Gaiden: Sugoi yo!! Masaru-san begins airing on TBS
1998 – Caillou, a Canadian animated television series begins airing on Teletoon
2011 – Dan Vs., an American animated television series begins on the Hub Network

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January 2

Films released

1930 –The Cat's Meow (United States)
1937 – The Worm Turns (United States)
1937 – He Was Her Man (United States)
1954 – Dog Pounded (United States)
1997 – Oshōgatsu Da yo: Bonobono no World (TV film, Japan, anime, TV Tokyo)

Television series and specials

1971 – Josie and the Pussycats, an American animated television series finishes airing on CBS
1973 – Demetan Croaker, The Boy Frog, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1976 – Huckleberry no Bouken, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1977 – Rascal the Raccoon, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1994 – Doug, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon
1995 –The Shnookums and Meat Funny Cartoon Show, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication
1999 – Birdz, an American animated television series finishes airing on CBS
2003 – The Big O II, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Sun TV
2010 – Cobra the Animation, a Japanese anime series begins airing on BS 11 Digital

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January 3

Films released

1927 – Horse Play (United States)
1936 – Vim, Vigor and Vitaliky (United States)
1942 – Hop, Skip, and a Chump (United States)
1948 – Gorilla My Dreams (United States)
1953 – Don't Give Up the Sheep (United States)
1958 – Happy Go Ducky (United States)
1965 – Ah, Sweet Mouse-Story of Life (United States)

Television series and specials

1980 – Spider-Woman, an American animated television series based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Woman finishes airing on ABC
1989 – Babar, a Canadian animated television series begins airing on CBC Television
2013 – Generator Rex, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

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January 4

Films released

1932 – Piano Mover (United States)
1936 – Mickey's Polo Team (Disney, United States)
1941 – Elmer's Pet Rabbit (United States)
1943 – The Grain That Built a Hemisphere (United States)
1952 – Father's Lion (United States)
1958 – Don't Axe Me (United States)

Television series and specials

1999 – Ed, Edd n Eddy, an American/Canadian animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network

Births

1857 – Émile Cohl, French caricaturist (pictured) (d. 1938)

1906 – Sterling Holloway, American actor

1980 – Greg Cipes, American actor

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January 5

Films released

1929 – Cow Belles (United States)
1934 – The Autograph Hunter (United States)
1935 – The Tortoise and the Hare (United States)
1945 – Tiger Trouble (United States)
1946 – Book Revue (United States)
1951 – Lion Down (United States)
1952 – Who's Kitten Who? (United States)
1957 – Three Little Bops (United States)

Television series and specials

2002 – Mr. Bean, a British animated television series based on the comedy television programme Mr. Bean begins airing on ITV

Births

1913 – Jack Hannah, American animator (d. 1994)
1941 – Hayao Miyazaki, Japanese animator, director, and screenwriter
1959 – Clancy Brown, American actor

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January 6

Films released

1940 – Porky's Last Stand (United States)
1945 – Odor-able Kitty (United States)
1950 – Pluto's Heart Throb (United States)
1951 – Casanova Cat (United States)
1951 – Hare We Go (United States)
1967 – Pinknic (United States)
1976 – Mystic Pink (United States)
2000 – Cóndor Crux, la leyenda (Argentina)

Television series and specials

1968 – The Herculoids, an American animated television series finishes airing on CBS
1969 – Himitsu no Akko-chan, a Japanese anime series begins airing on NET
1974 – Heidi, Girl of the Alps, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1980 – The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1985 – Princess Sarah, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1990 – Heisei Tensai Bakabon, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1997 – Bakusō Kyōdai Let's & Go!! WGP, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Tokyo
2000 – Initial D Second Stage, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
2005 – Ah! My Goddess, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TBS
2005 – Air, a Japanese anime series begins airing on BS-i
2007 – G.I. Joe: Sigma 6, an American animated television series finishes airing on 4Kids TV

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January 7

Films released

1931 – The Birthday Party (United States)
1933 – Building a Building (United States)
1933 – The Shanty Where Santy Claus Lives (United States)
1939 – The Lone Stranger and Porky (United States)
1943 – The Spirit of '43 (United States)
1944 – The Pelican and the Snipe (United States)
1950 – Little Quacker (United States)
1961 – Cannery Woe (United States)

Television series and specials

1967 – Gokū no Daibōken, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1973 – Fables of the Green Forest, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1979 – Anne of Green Gables, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1980 – The Littl' Bits, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Tokyo
1984 – Starzan S, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1990 – Chibi Maruko-chan, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1994 – Akazukin Chacha, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Tokyo
1996 – GeGeGe no Kitarō, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1998 – Nuku Nuku, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Tokyo
2011 – Young Justice, an American animated television series based on the DC Comics superhero Young Justice begins airing on Cartoon Network
2011 – Almost Naked Animals, a Canadian animated television series begins airing on YTV
2013 – Grojband, a Canadian animated television series begins airing on Teletoon

Births

1948 – Ichirou Mizuki, Japanese voice actor

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January 8

Films released

1921 – The Hinges on the Bar Room Door (United States)
1928 – The Smoke Scream (United States)
1944 – What's Cookin' Doc? (United States)
1966 – Duel Personality (United States)
1966 – Shot and Bothered (United States)
1969 – Pink-A-Rella (United States)
1993 - Kyō Kara Ore Wa!! (Japan)
2021 - Sailor Moon Eternal (Toei Animation, Studio DEEN, Japan)

Television series and specials

1980 – The Wonderful Adventures of Nils, a Japanese anime series begins airing on NHK
1984 – Katri, Girl of the Meadows, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1989 – The Adventures of Peter Pan, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1993 – Miracle Girls, a Japanese anime series begins airing on NTV
1995 – Chibi Maruko-chan (2nd series), a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1995 – Gulliver Boy, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1996 – Bakusō Kyōdai Let's & Go!!, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Tokyo
1996 – Detective Conan, a Japanese anime series begins airing on NNS stations
1997 – O Canada, an American/Canadian animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
1998 – El-Hazard: The Alternative World, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Tokyo
1998 – Outlaw Star, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Tokyo
2001 – Baki the Grappler, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Tokyo
2004 – Area 88, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Asahi

Deaths

2007 – Iwao Takamoto, American animator, producer and director (b. 1925)
2010 – Art Clokey, animator (b. 1921)

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January 9

Films released

1927 – Felix the Cat Dines and Pines (United States)
1928 – Harem Scarem (United States)
1932 – Bosko at the Zoo (United States)
1937 – Don Donald (United States)
1937 – Pigs Is Pigs (United States)
1937 – Porky the Wrestler (United States)
1960 – Fastest with the Mostest (United States)

Television series and specials

2011 – Bob's Burgers, an American animated sitcom television series based begins airing on Fox

Births

1966 – Candi Milo, American voice actress and singer

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January 10

Films released

1926 - Felix the Cat Spots the Spook (United States)
1927 - Alice the Golf Bug (United States)
1933 - Wedding Bells (United States)
1941 - Timber (United States)
1941 - Problem Pappy (United States)
1953 - The Missing Mouse (United States)
1959 - Baton Bunny (United States)

Television series and specials

1996 - Rurouni Kenshin, a Japanese animated television series begins airing on Fuji TV
1999 - Batman Beyond, an American animated television series based on the DC Comics superhero as the same name begins airing on The WB
2009 - Total Drama Action, a Canadian animated television series begins airing on Teletoon

Births

1965 - Butch Hartman, American animator, executive producer, animation director, storyboard artist, voice actor, occasional singer and producer

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January 11

Films released

1936 - I Wanna Play House (United States)
1941 - Porky's Snooze Reel (United States)
1942 - Donald's Decision (United States)
1965 - Tom-ic Energy (United States)
1967 - Pink Panic (United States)

Television series and specials

2004 - Zeroman, a Canadian animated television series finishes airing on Teletoon
2009 - Total Drama Action, a Canadian animated television series begins airing on Teletoon

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January 12

Films released

1952 - The Flying Cat (United States)
1957 - Tweet Zoo (United States)

Television series and specials

1997 - King of the Hill, an American animated television series begins airing on Fox

Births

1957 - John Lasseter, American director, writer, and animator

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January 13

Films released

1934 - The China Shop (United States)
1934 - Shanghaied (United States)
1934 - Buddy the Gob (United States)
1939 - Donald's Lucky Day (United States)
1940 - The Early Worm Gets the Bird (United States)
1942 - All Together (United States)
1945 - Herr Meets Hare (United States)
1956 - Hill-billing and Cooing (United States)
1968 - Hocus Pocus Pow Wow (United States)
2006 - Hoodwinked! (computer animation, United States)
2012 - Tangled Ever After (United States)

Television series and specials

2001 - Disney's House of Mouse, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
2001 - Buzz Lightyear of Star Command, an American animated television series finishes airing on ABC

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January 14

Films released

1928 - Pig Styles (United States)
1933 - Bosko in Dutch (United States)
1939 - Dog Gone Modern (United States)
1950 - Saturday Evening Puss (United States)
1950 - Home Tweet Home (United States)
1955 - No Hunting (United States)
1955 - Cookin' with Gags (United States)
1956 - Bugs' Bonnets (United States)
1966 - Jerry, Jerry, Quite Contrary (United States)
2011 - Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu (Lego, Denmark)

Television series and specials

2006 - Dragon Hunters, a French animated television series begins airing on France 3

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January 15

Films released

1923 – Felix Win's Out (United States)
1924 – Felix Loses Out (United States)
1925 – Alice the Toreador (United States)
1925 – Felix All Puzzled (United States)
1926 – Alice's Balloon Race (United States)
1926 – Alice's Orphan (United States)
1926 – A Picked Romance (United States)
1938 – Porky's Poppa (United States)
1943 – Education for Death (United States)
1943 – The Winged Scourge (United States)
1949 –- Hare Do (United States)
1954 – Spare the Rod (United States)
1955 – Feather Dusted (United States)
2010 – Lego Atlantis (Lego, Cartoon Network, United States)

Television series and specials

2002 – Max Steel, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2005 – Megas XLR, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

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January 16

Films released

1920 – The Great Cheese Robbery (United States)
1930 – Summer (United States)
1932 – The Bird Store (United States)
1942 – The Village Smithy (United States)
1943 – Sufferin' Cats! (United States)
1943 – Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs (United States)
1954 – Captain Hareblower (United States)
1965 – It's Nice to Have a Mouse Around the House (United States)
1967 – Cat and Dupli-cat (United States)

Television series and specials

1999 – The New Batman Adventures, an American animated television series based on DC Comics superhero Batman finishes airing on The WB
2006 – Teen Titans, an American animated television series based on DC Comics superhero as the same name finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2010 – Black Panther , an American animated television series based on the Marvel Comics superhero begins airing on ABC3 in Australia
2013 – Legends of Chima, an animated series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2017 – Regular Show, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

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January 17

Films released

1927 - Busy Birds (United States)
1942 - Fraidy Cat (United States)
1942 - Porky's Pastry Pirates (United States)
1942 - The Bird Came C.O.D. (United States)
1948 - Two Gophers from Texas (United States)
1953 - Snow Business (United States)
2006 - Live Freaky! Die Freaky! (United States, stop motion)

Television series and specials

1988 - The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, an American animated television series begins airing on Disney Channel, later aired on ABC
1997 - Mighty Ducks, an American animated television series finishes airing on ABC

Births

1970 - Genndy Tartakovsky, Russian animator

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January 18

Films released

1929 - Hospitalities (United States)
1941 - The Fighting 69½th (United States)
1947 - One Meat Brawl (United States)
1952 - Donald Applecore (United States)
1958 - Tortilla Flaps (United States)
1964 - Dumb Patrol (United States)

Television series and specials

2009 - Viva Piñata, a Canadian/American animated television series finishes airing on The CW

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January 19

Films released

1934 – Sock-a-Bye Baby (United States)
1935 – Mickey's Man Friday (United States)
1935 – Mr. and Mrs. Is the Name (United States)
1940 – Shakespearean Spinach (United States)
1951 – Chicken in the Rough (United States)
1951 – Vacation with Play (United States)
1952 – Operation: Rabbit (United States)
1963 – I Was a Teenage Thumb (United States)

Births

1909 – Jack Cutting, American animator

1954 – Katey Sagal, (pictured) American actress and singer

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January 20

Films released

1933 – The Mad Doctor (United States)
1950 – Lion Around (United States)
1951 – A Fox in a Fix (United States)
1962 – Wet Hare (United States)
1966 – Jerry-Go-Round (United States)

Television series and specials

1992 – G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, an American animated television series finishes airing in syndication
2000 – Now and Then, Here and There finishes airing on WOWOW
2004 – Kita e: Diamond Daydreams begins airing on AT-X

Births

1920 – DeForest Kelley, American actor (d. 1999)
1929 – Arte Johnson, American actor
1985 – Marina Inoue, Japanese voice actress

Deaths

1938 – Émile Cohl, French caricaturist (b. 1857)

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January 21

Films released

1921 – The Awful Spook (United States)
1950 – Hurdy-Gurdy Hare (United States)
1960 – Goliath II (United States)
1961 – Zip 'N Snort (United States)
1967 – Daffy's Diner (United States)

Television series and specials

1994 – Wild C.A.T.s, an American animated television series finishes airing on CBS
2002 – Daria, an American animated television series finishes airing on MTV

Births

1997 – Jeremy Shada, American voice actor

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January 22

Films released

1928 – Draggin' th' Dragon (United States)
1937 - The Paneless Window Washer (United States)
1943 - Spinach Fer Britain (United States)
1949 - Holiday for Drumsticks (United States)
1964 - Is There a Doctor in the Mouse? (United States)

Television series and specials

2005 – Dave the Barbarian, an American animated television series finishes airing on Toon Disney

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January 23

Films released

1927 - Pedigreedy (United States)
1928 - Neck 'n' Neck (United States)
1942 - The New Spirit (United States)
1943 - Confusions of a Nutzy Spy (United States)
1948 - They’re Off (United States)
1954 - Puppy Tale (United States)
1960 - West of the Pesos (United States)
2007 - The Invincible Iron Man (Marvel Studios, United States)
2010 - Yu-Gi-Oh! Bonds Beyond Time (TV Tokyo, Japan)

Television series and specials

1985 – ThunderCats, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication
2004 - Dave the Barbarian, an American animated television series animated series begins airing on Disney Channel

Births

1967 - Steve Box, English animator

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January 24

Films released

1926 – Felix the Cat Flirts with Fate (United States)
1927 – Alice Foils the Pirates (United States)
1941 – Pluto's Playmate (United States)
1959 – Mouse-Placed Kitten (United States)

Television series and specials

2011 – Robotomy, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

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January 25

Films released

1920 - A Frolic with Felix (United States)
1935 - Beware of Barnacle Bill (United States)
1936 - Alpine Antics (United States)
1947 - The Goofy Gophers (United States)
1952 - Popeye's Pappy (United States)
1961 – One Hundred and One Dalmatians (Walt Disney Productions, United States)
1962 - High Steaks (United States)
1969 - The Great Carrot Train Robbery (United States)

Television series and specials

2008 - Codename: Kids Next Door, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

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January 26

Films released

1921 – How I Became Krazy (United States)
1940 – The Mouse Exterminator (United States)
1945 – The Clock Watcher (United States)
1945 – Pop-Pie a la Mode (United States)
1947 – Scrambled Aches (United States)

Television series and specials

1994 – The Critic, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC

Births

1991 – Jean Image, Hungarian-French director, script writer and producer of French animation films

Deaths

2006 – Len Carlson, Canadian voice actor (b. 1937)

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January 27

Films released

1934 - Pettin' in the Park (United States)
1939 - Krazy's Bear Tale (United States)
1939 - Customers Wanted (United States)
1940 - Africa Squeaks (United States)
1940 - Mighty Hunters (United States)
1945 - Draftee Daffy (United States)
1950 - How Green Is My Spinach (United States)
1956 - The Flying Sorceress (United States)

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January 28

Films released

1928 - Shadow Theory (United States)
1932 - The Duck Hunt (United States)
1939 - Hamateur Night (United States)
1939 - It's an Ill Wind (United States)
1944 - How to Be a Sailor (United States)
1950 - Boobs in the Woods (United States)
1956 - Too Hop to Handle (United States)
1965 - Bad Day at Cat Rock (United States)
2022 – The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild (20th Century Studios, Disney+, United States)

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January 29

Films released

1938 – My Little Buckeroo (United States)
1943 – Donald's Tire Trouble (United States)
1944 – Meatless Flyday (United States)
1949 – Awful Orphan (United States)
1955 – Pests for Guests (United States)
1964 – Much Ado About Mousing (United States)
1966 – Out and Out Rout (United States)
1967 – O-Solar Meow (United States)
2016 – Kung Fu Panda 3 (DreamWorks Animation, 20th Century Studios, United States)

Television series and specials

2009 – Tak and the Power of Juju, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon

Births

1915 – Bill Peet, American animator and screenwriter (d. 2002)

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January 30

Films released

1920 – Love's Labor Lost (United States)
1930 – Spook Easy (United States)
1932 – Love Krazy (United States)
1932 – Pagan Moon (United States)
1942 – Aloha Hooey (United States)
1948 – Olive Oyl for President (United States)
1953 – Ancient Fistory (United States)
1953 – A Mouse Divided (United States)
1954 – Posse Cat (United States)

Television series and specials

1961 – The Yogi Bear Show, an American animated television and Hanna-Barbera animated series debuts in syndication.
2010 – The Secret Saturdays, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

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January 31

Films released

1927 – Sharp Flats (United States)
1932 – Pagan Moon (United States)
1942 – Aloha Hooey (United States)
1953 – A Mouse Divided (United States)

Television series and specials

1981 – Rescueman, an anime series ends on Fuji TV
1996 – Dragon Ball Z, an anime series ends on Fuji TV
1998 – Cutie Honey Flash, an anime series ends on TV Asahi
1999 – Family Guy, an animated sitcom television series airs on Fox with the pilot episode of "Death Has a Shadow".
1999 – Bomberman B-Daman Bakugaiden, an anime series begins airing on Nagoya TV
1999 – Yume no Crayon Oukoku, an anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi

Births

1927 – Norm Prescott, American animation producer, co-founded Filmation Studios (d. 2005)
1976 – Paul Scheer, American comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter

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February

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February 1

Films released

1922 – Felix Saves the Day (United States)
1924 – Felix 'Hyps' the Hippo (United States)
1925 – Alice Gets Stung (United States)
1926 – Alice's Little Parade (United States)
1926 – The Ghost Fakir (United States)
1929 – Reduced Weights (United States)
1935 – The Bird Man (United States)
1936 – The Bird Stuffer (United States)
1941 – Sniffles Bells the Cat (United States)
1958 – Hare-Less Wolf (United States)
1962 – Mouse into Space (United States)
1965 – Road Runner a Go-Go (United States)
1979 – Pink Breakfast (United States)
1980 – Supermarket Pink (United States)
1998 – Kodomo wa Kaze no Ko: Bonobono no World! (Japan, TV film, TV Tokyo)

Television series and specials

1990 – Samurai Pizza Cats, an anime series debuts on Yomiuri TV
1997 – The King of Braves GaoGaiGar, an anime series debuts on Nagoya TV

Births

1908 – George Pal, Hungarian- American animator and producer (d. 1980)
1954 – Bill Mumy, (pictured) American actor, musician

Deaths

2015 – Monty Oum, American animator, director, and screenwriter (b. 1981)

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February 2

Films released

1935 – Country Boy (United States)
1943 – Pigs in a Polka (United States)
1946 – Baseball Bugs (United States)
1952 – Feed the Kitty (United States)

Television series and specials

1979 – Candy Candy, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi
1980 – Rescueman, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1980 – Trider G7, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Nagoya TV
1991 – Adventures of the Little Mermaid, a Japanese anime series begins airing on NHK
1993 – Tekkaman Blade, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
2002 – Genma Wars, a Japanese anime series begins airing on AT-X

Births

1887 – Pat Sullivan, Australian cartoonist, pioneer animator and film producer (Felix the Cat) (d. 1933)
1933 – Tony Jay, English actor (d. 2006)
1949 – Brent Spiner, American actor
1962 – Michael T. Weiss, American actor
1967 – Doc Hammer, American actor and voice artist

Deaths

1996 – Gene Kelly, American dancer, actor, and director (b. 1912)

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February 3

Events

1986 – Pixar Animation Studios (logo pictured) is opened.

Films released

1931 – Birds of a Feather (United States)
1939 – Society Dog Show (United States)
1951 – Canned Feud (United States)
1967 – Guided Mouse-ille (United States)
1968 – Norman Normal (United States)

Television series and specials

1977 – Jetter Mars, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1979 – Zenderman, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1985 – Video Warrior Laserion, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TBS
1990 – Brave Exkaiser, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Nagoya TV
1992 – Floral Magician Mary Bell, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TXN
1996 – Brave Command Dagwon, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Nagoya TV
1996 – Dumb and Dumber, an American animated television series finishes airing on ABC

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February 4

Films released

1917 – Throwing the Bull (United States)
1933 – One Step Ahead of My Shadow (United States)
1966 – Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree (United States)

Television series and specials

1984 – Heavy Metal L-Gaim, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Nagoya TV
1986 – Onegai! Samia Don, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on NHK
2008 – The Mr. Men Show, an American/British animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network

Births

Deaths

2006 – Myron Waldman, American animator (b. 1908)

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February 5

Films released

1928 – The Oily Bird (United States)
1934 – Southern Exposure (United States)
1938 – Porky at the Crocadero (United States)
1946 – The ABC of Hand Tools (United States)
1953 – Walt Disney's feature film Peter Pan, premieres.
1966 – Mucho Locos (United States)
1993 – Recycle Rex (United States)
2005 – Air (Japan)

Television series and specials

1966 – Osomatsu-kun, a Japanese anime series begins airing on MBS
1983 – Aura Battler Dunbine, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Nagoya TV
1994 – Brave Police J-Decker, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Nagoya TV
1999 – Cho Hatsumei Boy Kanipan, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Tokyo

Deaths

2004 – John Hench, American animator (b. 1908)

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February 6

Films released

1921 – Felix the Gay Dog (United States)
1927 – Icy Eyes (United States)
1928 – The Ol' Swimmin' Hole (United States)
1932 – Battling Bosko (United States)
1937 – Magician Mickey (United States)
1948 – The Big Wash (United States)
1972 – Pink 8 Ball (United States)
1988 – Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest is the Sea of Stars (Japan)
1988 – Maison Ikkoku: The Final Chapter (Japan)
1988 – Urusei Yatsura: The Final Chapter (Japan)
2007 – My Little Pony: A Very Pony Place (United States)
2015 – The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (United States)

Television series and specials

1982 – Combat Mecha Xabungle, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Nagoya TV and TV Asahi
1982 – Yattodetaman, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1999 – Fushigi Mahō Fan Fan Pharmacy, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi
1999 – Heli-Tako Pū-chan, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi
1999 – Kocchi Muite! Miiko, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi

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February 7

Films released

1926 – Felix the Cat in Blunderland (United States)
1927 – Alice at the Carnival (United States)
1933 – The Medicine Show (United States)
1936 – Felix the Cat and the Goose that Laid the Golden Egg (United States)
1936 – A Clean Shaven Man (United States)
1937 – Porky's Road Race (United States)
1940 – RKO releases Walt Disney's second full-length American animated film, Pinocchio.
1941 – Quiet! Pleeze (United States)
1942 – Mickey's Birthday Party (United States)
1948 - A Feather in His Hare (United States)
1981 – Hashire Melos! (Japan)
2014 – Mr. Peabody & Sherman (DreamWorks Animation, 20th Century Studios, United Kingdom)
2014 – The Lego Movie (Warner Animation Group, United States)

Television series and specials

1981 – Yattodetaman, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1996 – Dragon Ball GT, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1998 – Bomberman B-Daman Bakugaiden, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Nagoya TV
1998 – Silver Surfer, an American animated television series airs on Fox Kids
1999 – Bomberman B-Daman Bakugaiden Victory, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Nagoya TV

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February 8

Films released

1936 – The Cat Came Back (United States)
1952 – Lambert the Sheepish Lion (United States)
1957 – Nearlyweds (United States)
1964 – A Message to Gracias (United States)

Television series and specials

1980 - Hana no Ko Lunlun, an Japanese anime television series finishes airing on TV Asahi
1997 - Sailor Moon, an Japanese anime television series finishes airing on TV Asahi
2003 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, an American animated television series begins airing on Fox (4Kids TV)
2014 - Monsters vs. Aliens, an American computer-animated television series based on the film as the same name finishes airing on Nickelodeon

Births

1900 – Ivan Ivanov-Vano, Soviet animator and Russian animation director (d. 1987)
1952 – Daisuke Gōri, Japanese voice actor (d. 2010)
1961 – Bruce Timm, American character designer, animator and producer
1968 – Gary Coleman, American actor (d. 2010)

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February 9

Films released

1935 – Buddy's Theatre (United States)
1951 – Cold Storage (United States)
1957 – Ali Baba Bunny (United States)
1963 – Devil's Feud Cake (United States)
2001 – Touch: Cross Road (Japan, TV film, NTV)

Television series and specials

1979 – Hana no Ko Lunlun, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Asahi

Births

1914 – Bill Justice, American animator (d. 2011)

Deaths

1989 – Osamu Tezuka, Japanese illustrator, animator, and producer (b. 1928)

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February 10

Films released

1934 – The Grasshopper and the Ants (United States)
1940 – Ali-Baba Bound (United States)
1940 – Busy Bakers (United States)
1945 – The Unruly Hare (United States)
1950 – Pluto and the Gopher (United States)
1951 – Rabbit Every Monday (United States)
1962 – A Sheep in the Deep (United States)
1968 – Big Game Haunt (United States)

Deaths

2013 – W. Watts Biggers, American author and animator (b. 1927)

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February 11

Films released

1928 – Iced Boxed (United States)
1932 – The Grocery Boy (United States)
1933 – Bosko in Person (United States)
1938 – Self Control (United States)
1939 – Robin Hood Makes Good (United States)
1949 – Donald's Happy Birthday (United States)
1950 – Mutiny on the Bunny (United States)
1955 – Nurse to Meet Ya (United States)
1956 – Weasel Stop (United States)
1961 – Hoppy Daze (United States)
1964 – Snowbody Loves Me (United States)
1984 – The Star of Cottonland (Japan)
1984 – Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer (Japan)
2000 – The Tigger Movie (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
2005 – The Magic Roundabout (France, United Kingdom)
2011 – Gnomeo & Juliet (United States)

Television series and specials

1991 – Getter Robo Go begins airing on TV Tokyo and TV Setouchi
1992 – Kinkyū Hasshin Saver Kids finishes airing on TV Tokyo

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February 12

Films released

1937 – The Lyin' Hunter (United States)
1944 – Tom Turk and Daffy (United States)
1945 – The Right Spark Plug in the Right Place (United States)
1949 – Porky Chops (United States)
1955 – Beanstalk Bunny (United States)
1965 – We Give Pink Stamps (United States)
1969 – Pink Pest Control (United States)

Television series and specials

1991 – Samurai Pizza Cats, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Yomiuri TV
2006 – The Snow Queen, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on NHK
2000 – Superman: The Animated Series, an American animated television series based on the DC Comics superhero as the same name finishes airing on The WB

Births

1916 – Rudy Larriva, animator
1973 – Tara Strong, Canadian voice actress and singer

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February 13

Films released

1921 – Down on the Farm (United States)
1931 – Rodeo Dough (United States)
1932 – Hollywood Goes Krazy (United States)
1942 – Blunder Below (United States)
1954 – Feline Frame-Up (United States)
1960 – Horse Hare (United States)
1965 – Freewayphobia or The Art of Driving the Super Highway (United States)
1983 – Urusei Yatsura: Only You (Japan)

Television series and specials

1979 – Space Pirate Captain Harlock, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi
1982 – Gyakuten! Ippatsuman, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1983 – Itadakiman, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1988 – Osomatsu-kun, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
2009 – Jimmy Two-Shoes, a Canadian animated television series begins airing on Teletoon
2010 – Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil, an American animated television series begins airing on Disney XD

Births

1967 – Carolyn Lawrence (pictured), American actress and voice actress

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February 14

Films released

1927 – Kissed Crossed (United States)
1941 – The Little Whirlwind (United States)
1942 – Who's Who in the Zoo (United States)
1946 – The Building of a Tire (United States)
1948 – What Makes Daffy Duck? (United States)
1953 – Forward March Hare (United States)
1959 – China Jones (United States)
1966 – Love Me, Love My Mouse (United States)
2004 – Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture (Japan)

Television series and specials

1983 – Little Miss, a British animated television series based on the Little Miss book series begins airing on BBC One
1998 – Fushigi Mahō Fan Fan Pharmacy, an anime series debuts on TV Asahi
1998 – Heli-Tako Pū-chan, an anime series debuts on TV Asahi
1998 – Kocchi Muite! Miiko, an anime series debuts on TV Asahi
2002 – Family Guy, an animated sitcom television series ends on Fox, later returned in 2005
2011 – Jake and the Never Land Pirates, an animated television series debuts on Disney Junior

Births

1963 – Enrico Colantoni, Canadian actor, director, and producer
1963 – John R. Dilworth, American animator and producer

Deaths

2007 – Ryan Larkin, Canadian animated filmmaker (b. 1943)

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February 15

Films released

1924 – Felix Crosses the Crooks (United States)
1925 – Felix Rests in Peace (United States)
1926 – Alice's Mysterious Mystery (United States)
1926 – Sucker Game (United States)
1929 – Flying Yeast (United States)
1930 – Autumn (United States)
1936 – Orphan's Picnic (United States)
1941 – The Crackpot Quail (United States)
1947 – The Gay Anties (United States)
1950 – Walt Disney releases his 12th American animated film, Cinderella in Hollywood.
1993 – Floral Magician Mary Bell: Mary Bell's Traffic Safety (Japan)
1993 – Floral Magician Mary Bell: Mary Bell's Fire Prevention: What to Do When an Earthquake Occurs (Japan)

Television series and specials

1980 – Lalabel, The Magical Girl, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Asahi
1997 – Cutie Honey Flash, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Asahi
1997 – Gargoyles, an American animated television series finishes airing on ABC
2013 – Planet Sheen, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon
2021 – The Tom and Jerry Show, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

Births

1948 – Tino Insana, American voice actor
1954 – Matt Groening, American cartoonist, screenwriter, and producer, series creator of The Simpsons and Futurama (pictured)
1971 – Alex Borstein, American actress and singer
1975 – Brendon Small, American comedian and animator

Deaths

1933 – Pat Sullivan, Australian cartoonist, animator and producer (b. 1887)

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February 16

Films released

1934 – Tom Thumb (United States)
1934 – Let's You and Him Fight (United States)
1952 – The Duck Doctor (United States)
1952 – Gift Wrapped (United States)
2001 – Recess: School's Out (United States)
2010 – Checkin' in with Goofy (Web animation, United States)

Television series and specials

2003 – The Venture Bros., an American animated television pilot airs on Adult Swim
2018 – Dragons: Riders of Berk, an American animated television finishes airing on Netflix

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February 17

Films released

1934 – Honeymoon Hotel (United States)
2007 – JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Blood (Japan)

Television series and specials

1983 – Gran, a British animated television series begins airing on BBC
1989 – The Three Musketeers finishes airing on NHK
2012 – Secret Mountain Fort Awesome, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2014 – Clarence, an American animated television pilot airs on Cartoon Network

Births

1920 – Ivo Caprino, Norwegian animated film director (d. 2001)

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February 18

Films released

1916 – Introducing Krazy Kat and Ignatz Mouse (United States)
1933 – Mickey's Pal Pluto (United States)
1938 – Learn Polikeness (United States)
1939 – Mickey's Surprise Party (United States)
1939 – Porky's Tire Trouble (United States)
1944 – Trombone Trouble (United States)
1950 – The Lion's Busy (United States)
1956 – The High and the Flighty (United States)
2007 – Camp Lazlo: Where's Lazlo? (Cartoon Network, United States)

Television series and specials

1982 – Golden Warrior Gold Lightan, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
1988 – Fist of the North Star 2, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1992 – Tekkaman Blade, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Tokyo
2006 – Initial D Fourth Stage, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Animax

Births

1960 – Tony Anselmo, American animator

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February 19

Films released

1928 – Ohm Sweet Ohm (United States)
1937 – Organ Grinder's Swing (United States)
1938 – Jungle Jitters (United States)
1943 – Pluto and the Armadillo (United States)
1943 – Seein' Red, White n' Blue (United States)
1952 – Hello Aloha (United States)
1955 – All Fowled Up (United States)
1966 – The Solid Tin Coyote (United States)
1994 – Kyō Kara Ore Wa!!: Nan demo Ari no 17-sai (Japan)

Television series and specials

1986 – Dr. Slump: Arale-chan, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
2007 – El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera, an American animated series finishes airing on Nickeldoeon

Deaths

1972 – Tedd Pierce, American animator (b. 1906)

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February 20

Films released

1928 – Africa Before Dark (United States)
1932 – Freddy the Freshman (United States)
1937 – Moose Hunters (United States)
1940 – Tom and Jerry make their debut in the American animated short Puss Gets the Boot. However it is not until 1941 that their current names are adopted.
1943 – Tortoise Wins by a Hare (United States)
1954 – Wild Wife (United States)
1961 – Aquamania (United States)

Television series and specials

2003 – Weiß Kreuz Glühen, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Kids Station
2005 – Robot Chicken, an American animated stop motion television series begins airing on Adult Swim

Births

1946 – Sandy Duncan, American actress, singer, and dancer

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February 21

Films released

1916 – Krazy Kat and Ignatz Mouse Believe in Signs (United States)
1926 – Felix the Cat Fans the Flames (United States)
1927 – Alice at the Rodeo (United States)
1942 – Porky's Cafe (United States)
1947 – Pluto's Housewarming (United States)
1953 – Jerry and Jumbo (United States)
1953 – Kiss Me Cat (United States)
1966 – Pink Punch (United States)
1968 – Sky Blue Pink (United States)

Television series and specials

1997 – G.I. Joe Extreme, an American animated television series finishes airing in syndication
2005 – Avatar: The Last Airbender, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon

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February 22

Films released

1920 – Felix the Big Game Hunter (United States)
1935 – Be Kind to Aminals (United States)
1938 – Sad Little Guinea Pigs (United States)
1947 – Cat Fishin' (United States)
1957 – Tops with Pops (United States)
1958 – A Pizza Tweety Pie (United States)
1986 – Urusei Yatsura 4: Lum the Forever (Japan)
2019 – How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (DreamWorks Animation, Universal Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

1986 – Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on NBN

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February 23

Films released

1935 – The Band Concert (United States)
1946 – Holiday for Shoestrings (United States)
1952 – Foxy by Proxy (United States)
1957 – Go Fly a Kit (United States)
2010 – Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths (DC Comics, Warner Bros., United States)

Television series and specials

1963 – Sennin Buraku, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1985 – Heavy Metal L-Gaim, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Nagoya TV
1993 – Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks, a Japanese anime airs on Fuji TV
1994 – Nekketsu Saikyō Go-Saurer, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo

Births

1935 – Gerrianne Raphael, American actress and voice actress

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February 24

Films released

1934 – Buddy and Towser (United States)
1936 – The Phantom Ship (United States)
1939 – The Practical Pig (United States)
1945 – Trap Happy Porky (United States)
1951 – Putty Tat Trouble (United States)
1956 – Chips Ahoy (United States)
1965 – The Brothers Carry-Mouse-Off (United States)

Television series and specials

1962 – Instant History, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TBS
1977 – UFO Warrior Dai Apolon, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TBS
1982 – Beast King GoLion, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
1987 – Doteraman, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on NTV
1992 – Genki Bakuhatsu Ganbaruger, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
2014 – Packages from Planet X, an American animated television series finishes on Teletoon

Births

1912 – Jiří Trnka, Czech puppet maker, illustrator, motion-picture animator and film director (d. 1969)
1955 – Steve Jobs, American computer pioneer (d. 2011)

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February 25

Films released

1928 – Hunger Stroke (United States)
1933 – Wooden Shoes (United States)
1938 – Boat Builders (United States)
1939 – Gold Rush Daze (United States)
1956 – Broom-Stick Bunny (United States)
1961 – The Mouse on 57th Street (United States)

Television series and specials

1984 – Lady Georgie, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi
1988 – Sakigake!! Otokojuku, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1996 – Ninku, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV

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February 26

Films released

1916 – Krazy Kat and Ignatz Discuss the Letter 'G' (United States)
1921 – The Wireless Wire-Walkers (United States)
1938 – What Price Porky (United States)
1944 – The Zoot Cat (United States)
1944 – Bugs Bunny and the 3 Bears (United States)
1948 – What's Brewin', Bruin? (United States)
1949 – Polka-Dot Puss (United States)
1949 – Mississippi Hare (United States)
1955 – Stork Naked (United States)
1966 – Mexican Mousepiece (United States)

Television series and specials

1982 – Hello! Sandybell, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi
1984 – Plawres Sanshiro, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TBS
1986 – Dragon Ball, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
2000 – The Avengers: United They Stand, an American animated television series finishes airing on Fox Kids
2001 – Bikkuriman 2000, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo

Births

1908 – Tex Avery, American animator, cartoonist (d. 1980)

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February 27

Films released

1930 – Slow Beau (United States)
1937 – Picador Porky (United States)
1948 – Wigwam Whoopee (United States)
1954 – No Barking (United States)
1960 – Wild Wild World (United States)
1965 – The Wild Chase (United States)
2001 – Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

1977 – Grendizer, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1981 – Gordian Warrior, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Tokyo 12 TV
1981 – Lalabel, The Magical Girl, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi
1997 – Mizuiro Jidai, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo

Births

1949 – Rosalinda Galli, Italian voice actress
1957 – Danny Antonucci (pictured), Canadian animator, director, producer and screenwriter
1962 – Adam Baldwin, American actor
1976 – Yukari Tamura, Japanese voice actress

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February 28

Films released

1942 – Conrad the Sailor (United States, Warner Bros.)
1942 – Pluto Junior (Disney, United States)
1959 – Hare-Abian Nights (United States, Warner Bros.)
1998 – Perfect Blue (Japan)
2012 – Justice League: Doom (DC Comics, Warner Bros., United States)

Television series and specials

1986 – Magical Emi, the Magic Star, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on NTV
1999 – Himitsu no Akko-chan, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
2009 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, an American animated television series finishes airing on The CW

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February 29

Films released

1916 – Krazy Kat Goes a-Wooing (United States)
1924 – Felix Tries to Rest (United States)
1936 – Boom Boom (United States)
1964 – Bartholomew Versus the Wheel (United States)

Television series and specials

1984 – Albegas, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
1992 – Goldfish Warning!, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi
2004 – The Weekenders, an American animated television series finishes airing on ABC

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March

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March 1

Films released

1922 - Felix at the Fair (United States)
1924 - Alice's Day at Sea (United States)
1925 - Felix Gets His Fill (United States)
1926 - Back to Backing (United States)
1929 - Vanishing Screams (United States)
1941 - The Cat's Tale (United States)
1952 - Thumb Fun (United States)
1968 - Pinkadilly Circus (United States)

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March 2

Events

1933 – King Kong (1933) premieres
1935 – Porky Pig makes his debut in Looney Tunes's I Haven't Got a Hat.

Films released

1935 – I Haven't Got a Hat (United States)
1940 – Elmer's Candid Camera (United States)
1946 – Quentin Quail (United States)
1951 – Dude Duck (United States)
2012 – Dr. Seuss' The Lorax (United States)

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March 3

Films released

1934 - Playful Pluto (United States)
1950 - The Brave Engineer (United States)
1951 - Jerry and the Goldfish (United States)
1951 - Corn Plastered (United States)

Television series and specials

2012 - Green Lantern: The Animated Series, an American animated series based on the DC Comics superhero as the same name begins airing on Cartoon Network

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March 4

Films released

1928 - Japanicky (United States)
1933 - Young and Healthy (United States)
1949 - Pluto's Surprise Package (United States)
1950 - The Scarlet Pumpernickel (United States)
2011 - Rango (Nickelodeon Movies, Paramount Pictures, United States)

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March 5

Films released

1932 - Big-Hearted Bosko (United States)
1954 - Donald's Diary (United States)
2010 - The Ballad of Nessie (United States)

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March 6

Films released

1927 – Felix the Cat Sees 'Em in Season (United States)
1936 – Brotherly Love (United States)
1943 – The Fifth-Column Mouse (United States)

Television series and specials

1994 – Ghost Sweeper Mikami, an Japanese anime television series finishes airing on TV Asahi
1994 – Liquid Television, an animated showcase finishes airing on MTV

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March 7

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Films released

1920 – Wrecking a Romeo (United States)
1926 – Felix the Cat Laughs it Off (United States)
1927 – Alice the Collegiate (United States)
1936 – Mickey's Grand Opera (United States)
1941 – Golden Eggs (United States)
1941 – Olive's Sweepstakes Ticket (United States)
1958 – Royal Cat Nap (United States)
2014 – Mr. Peabody & Sherman (DreamWorks Animation, 20th Century Studios, United States)

Television series and specials

1992 – Sailor Moon, an Japanese anime television series begins airing on TV Asahi

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March 8

Films released

1940 - Females Is Fickle (United States)
1941 - Joe Glow, the Firefly (United States)
1946 - A Knight for a Day (United States)
1947 - Scent-imental Over You (United States)
1957 - Give and Tyke (United States)
1958 - Robin Hood Daffy (United States)
2021 - Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time (Studio Khara, Toei Company, Japan)
2024 - Kung Fu Panda 4 (DreamWorks Animation, Universal Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

1993 – Beavis and Butt-Head, an American animated television series created by Mike Judge begins airing on MTV

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March 9

Films released

1934 – Cinder Alley (United States)
1935 – Buddy's Pony Express (United States)
1936 – The Fire Alarm (United States)
1963 – Fast Buck Duck (United States)
1968 – Skyscraper Caper (United States)

Television series and specials

2013 – Dan Vs., an American animated television series finishes on the Hub Network

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March 10

Films released

1928 - Wire and Fired (United States)
1944 - How to Play Golf (United States)
1951 - Bunny Hugged (United States)
1956 - Rocket Squad (United States)

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March 11

Films released

1917 – Roses and Thorns (United States)
1933 – Birds in the Spring (United States)
1933 – Bosko the Speed King (United States)
1938 – Donald's Better Self (United States)
1939 – A Day at the Zoo (United States)
1939 – Porky's Movie Mystery (United States)
1944 – I Got Plenty of Mutton (United States)
1950 – Texas Tom (United States)
1950 – Homeless Hare (United States)
1955 – Penny Antics (United States)
1977 – The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (United States)
1983 – Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore (United States)

Television series and specials

1965 – Jonny Quest, an American animated television series finishes airing on ABC

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March 12

Films released

1938 - The Sneezing Weasel (United States)
1943 - The Flying Jalopy (United States)
1946 - Bathing Time for Baby (United States)
1949 - Paying the Piper (United States)
1955 - Southbound Duckling(United States)
1955 - Lighthouse Mouse (United States)
1956 - Get Lost(United States)
1963 - Robin Hoody Woody(United States)
1993 - Trail Mix-Up (United States)

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March 13

Films released

1937 - Woodland Café (United States)
1942 - Fleets of Stren'th (United States)
1948 - A Hick a Slick and a Chick (United States)
1954 - Bugs and Thugs (United States)
1968 - Psychedelic Pink (United States)
1976 - The Pink of Arabee (United States)

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March 14

Films released

1916 - Krazy Kat, Bugologist (United States)
1929 - The Barn Dance (United States)
1942 - Crazy Cruise (United States)
1952 - Lunch with a Punch (United States)
1953 - Upswept Hare (United States)
1964 - Freudy Cat (United States)

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March 15

Films released

1940 - The Riveter (United States)
1941 - Tortoise Beats Hare (United States)
1947 - Part Time Pal (United States)
1952 - The Two Mouseketeers (United States)
1952 - 14 Carrot Rabbit (United States)
1997 - Evangelion: Death and Rebirth (Production I.G, Gainax, Toei Company, Japanese)
2002 - Ice Age (2002 film) (20th Century Studios, United States)

Births

1967 – Naoko Takeuchi, Japanese manga artist

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March 16

Films released

1934 - The Man on the Flying Trapeze (United States)
1935 - Mickey's Service Station (United States)
1945 - Dog Watch (United States)
1945 - Tops in the Big Top (United States)
1946 - Baby Bottleneck (United States)
1957 - Tweety and the Beanstalk (United States)
1966 - Pink Pistons (United States)

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March 17

Films released

1916 - Krazy Kat and Ignatz Mouse at the Circus (United States)
1929 - Plane Crazy, an American animated short was released as a sound cartoon.
1931 - Traffic Troubles (United States)
1965 - Dial "P" for Pink (United States)

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March 18

Films released

1933 - Mickey's Mellerdrammer (United States)
1961 - Strangled Eggs (United States)

Television series and specials

2005 - Doraemon ends airing on TV Asahi

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March 19

Films released

1928 - Bright Lights (United States)
1929 - Sheep Skinned (United States)
1932 - Crosby, Columbo, and Vallee (United States)
1936 - Lil' Ainjil (United States)
1938 - Porky's Phoney Express (United States)
1948 - Mickey Down Under (United States)
1960 - Goldimouse and the Three Cats (United States)
1969 - Think Before You Pink (United States)

Television series and specials

1989 - Creepy Crawlies, a British animated stop-motion television series finishes airing on ITV
1992 - Danger Mouse, a British animated television series finishes airing on ITV

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March 20

Films released

1921 - Cleaning Up!!? (United States)
1921 - Kansas City Girls Are Rolling Their Own Now (United States)
1921 - Did You Ever Tale a Ride over Kansas City Street 'in a Fliver' (United States)
1921 - Kansas City's Spring Clean-up (United States)
1930 - Cannibal Capers (United States)
1942 - Symphony Hour (United States)
1943 - Flop Goes the Weasel (United States)
1954 - The Cat's Bah (United States)

Television series and specials

2004 – Tantei Gakuen Q, an anime series ends on TBS

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March 21

Films released

1916 – Krazy Kat Demi-Tasse (United States)
1926 – Felix the Cat Weathers the Weather (United States)
1927 – Alice in the Alps (United States)
1947 – Rescue Dog (United States)
1952 – Two Chips and a Miss (United States)
1953 – Johann Mouse (United States)
1959 – Trick or Tweet (United States)
1966 – Puss 'n' Boats (United States)
1986 – GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords (United States)
2019 – Upin & Ipin: The Lone Gibbon Kris (Malaysia)

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March 22

Films released

1935 – The Golden Touch (United States)
1947 – A Hare Grows in Manhattan (United States)
2002 – Armitage: Dual-Matrix (Japan)
2005 – Otogi Zoshi Special Chapter: Kimon (Japan, TV film, NTV)
2009 – Super Rhino (United States)
2013 – The Croods (DreamWorks Animation, 20th Century Studios, United States)

Television series and specials

1987 – Hiatari Ryōkō!, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1987 – Touch, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1988 – Akakage, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on NTV
1991 – Sunset on Third Street, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TBS
1991 – Tasuke, the Samurai Cop, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
2002 – ChalkZone, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon

Births

1931 – William Shatner, Canadian actor (pictured)

Deaths

1994 – Walter Lantz, American cartoonist, animator, film producer, and director, best known for founding Walter Lantz Productions and creating Woody Woodpecker (b. 1899)
2001 – William Hanna, American animator, director, producer, television director, television producer, and cartoon artist (b. 1910)

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March 23

Films released

1946 – Hare Remover (United States)
1951 – Home Made Home (United States)
1951 – Corn Chips (United States)
1956 – The Egg and Jerry (United States)
1967 – Scrooge McDuck and Money (United States)
2007 – TMNT (United States)
2012 – Ben 10: Destroy All Aliens (United States)

Television series and specials

2005 – The Prince of Tennis, a Japanese anime television series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
2008 – Frisky Dingo, an American animated television series finishes airing on Adult Swim
2013 – Monsters vs. Aliens, an American computer-animated television series based on the film as the same name begins airing on Nickelodeon
2008 – Futurama, an American animated American sci-fi sitcom created by Matt Groening, finishes airing on Comedy Central

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March 24

Films released

1925 – Alice Solves the Puzzle (United States)
1928 – Love Sunk (United States)
1934 – Funny Little Bunnies (United States)
1945 – Life with Feathers (United States)
1951 – Scentimental Romeo (United States)
1956 – Tweet and Sour (United States)

Births

1911 – Joseph Barbera, American animator, director, producer, storyboard artist, and cartoon artist (pictured) (d. 2006)

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March 25

Films released

1939 – Prest-O Change-O (United States)
1944 – The Weakly Reporter (United States)
1950 – Crazy Over Daisy (United States)

Television series and specials

2005 – The Powerpuff Girls, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2005 – Star Wars: Clone Wars, an American television animated series based on Star Wars finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2007 – Kiba (anime), an Japanese anime television series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
2018 – Dragon Ball Super, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV

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March 26

Films released

1949 – Daffy Duck Hunt (United States)
1955 – Sahara Hare (United States)
1966 – Daffy Rents (United States)
1997 – Pullet Surprise (United States)
1999 – Doug's 1st Movie (United States)
2010 – How to Train Your Dragon (DreamWorks Animation, Paramount Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

1967 – Obake no Q-tarō, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TBS
1969 – Dokachin the Primitive Boy, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1972 – Marvelous Melmo, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TBS
1976 – Brave Reideen, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi
1978 – Wakusei Robo Danguard Ace, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1980 – The Ultraman, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TBS
1981 – Galaxy Express 999, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1983 – Fushigi no Kuni no Alice, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Osaka
1983 – Gyakuten! Ippatsuman, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1983 – Itadakiman, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1983 – Little Pollon, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1986 – Maison Ikkoku, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1989 – New Grimm Masterpiece Theater, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi
1990 – Idol Densetsu Eriko, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
1992 – Delightful Moomin Family: Adventure Diary, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
1996 – Baby and Me, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
1997 – Dragon Ball GT: A Hero's Legacy, a Japanese anime airs on Fuji TV
1997 – Violinist of Hameln, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
1999 – Yoiko, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TBS
2000 – Sorcerous Stabber Orphen: Revenge finishes airing on TBS
2001 – Kong: The Animated Series, an American animated television series finishes airing on Fox Kids
2008 – Spice and Wolf, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on JAITS UHF anime affiliates
2009 – Toradora!, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
2010 – Ben 10: Alien Force, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2022 – Yashahime, an Japanese animated television series finishes airing on Nippon TV

Births

1911 – T. Hee, American animator (d. 1988)
1931 – Leonard Nimoy, American actor and director (pictured) (d. 2015)
1954 – Kazuhiko Inoue, Japanese voice actor

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March 27

Films released

1937 - The Fella with the Fiddle (United States)
1942 - The Bulleteers (United States)
1943 - Hop and Go (United States)
1948 - Back Alley Oproar (United States)
1954 - Design for Leaving (United States)
2009 - Monsters vs. Aliens (DreamWorks Animation, Paramount Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

1986 - Captain Tsubasa, an Japanese anime television series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
1996 - Neon Genesis Evangelion, an Japanese anime television series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
2008 - Camp Lazlo, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

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March 28

Films released

1926 – Invalid (United States)
1927 – The Rug Fiend (United States)
1929 – The Opry House (United States)
1936 – Elmer Elephant (United States)
1941 – A Gentleman's Gentleman (United States)
1942 – The Wabbit Who Came to Supper (United States)
1953 – Father's Day Off (United States)
1953 – A Peck o' Trouble (United States)
1964 – Dr. Devil and Mr. Hare (United States)

Television series and specials

1999 – Futurama, an animated (logo pictured) sci-fi sitcom created by Matt Groening, debuts on Fox
2000 - Jibaku-kun, a Japanese anime television series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
2008 - Yu-Gi-Oh! GX, an Japanese anime television series finishes airing on TV Tokyo

Births

1972 – Nick Frost, English actor and screenwriter

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March 29

Films released

1933 - Bunnies and Bonnets (United States)
1941 - Goofy Groceries (United States)
1941 - Porky's Bear Facts (United States)
1952 - Little Beau Pepe (United States)
1958 - Hare-Way to the Stars (United States)
1969 - Fistic Mystic (United States)

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March 30

Films released

1930 – Bowery Daze (United States)
1940 – Confederate Honey (United States)
1945 – The Eyes Have It (United States)
1946 – Springtime for Thomas (United States)
1956 – Popeye for President (United States)
1968 – Hippydrome Tiger (United States)
2002 – Mobile Police Patlabor Minimum: Minipato (Japan)
2007 – Meet the Robinsons (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
2007 – Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure (Cartoon Network, United States)

Television series and specials

1968 – Star of the Giants, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV
1969 – GeGeGe no Kitarō, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1974 – Cutie Honey, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi
1975 – Space Battleship Yamato, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Yomiuri TV
1976 – Laura, The Prairie Girl, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TBS
1980 – Space Carrier Blue Noah, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Yomiuri TV
1983 – Albegas, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Tokyo
1983 – Arcadia of My Youth: Endless Orbit SSX, a Japanese anime serie finishes airing on TBS
1984 – Taotao, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Osaka
1987 – Bosco Adventure, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Yomiuri TV
1993 – O~i! Ryoma, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on NHK
1993 – Chōdendō Robo Tetsujin 28-go FX, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on NTV
1996 – Soar High! Isami, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on NHK
1998 – Vampire Princess Miyu, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
2001 – The Fairly OddParents, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2001 – Invader Zim, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2010 – Inuyasha: The Final Act a Japanese anime television series finishes airing on Nippon TV
2011 – Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's, an Japanese anime television series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
2015 – Star vs. the Forces of Evil, an American animated television series begins airing on Disney XD

Births

1913 – Marc Davis, American animator (d. 2000)

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March 31

Films released

1944 – Donald Duck and the Gorilla (United States)
1956 – Heaven Scent (United States)
1962 – Quackodile Tears (United States)
2000 – The Road to El Dorado (United States)
2006 – Ice Age: The Meltdown (20th Century Studios, United States)

Television series and specials

2012 – Ben 10: Ultimate Alien, an animated television series ends on Cartoon Network

Births

1945 – Edwin Catmull, American computer scientist and engineer
1971 – Craig McCracken, American animator

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April

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April 1

Events

2000 – A sister channel of Cartoon Network, Boomerang launches in the United States. (logo pictured)

Films released

1922 – Felix Makes Good (United States)
1924 – Alice's Spooky Adventure (United States)
1924 – Felix Finds Out (United States)
1926 – Scents and Nonsense (United States)
1928 – Comicalamities (United States)
1938 – Moth and the Flame (United States)
1939 – Chicken Jitters (United States)
1950 – Strife with Father (United States)
1961 – Birds of a Father (United States)
1962 – Landing Stripling (United States)
1977 – Therapeutic Pink (United States)
2011 – Hop (United States)

Television series and specials

1966 – The Flintstones, an American animated television series finishes airing on ABC

Births

1929 – Payut Ngaokrachang, Thai animator (d. 2010)
1957 – Andreas Deja, Polish-American animator

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April 2

Films released

1948 – I Taw a Putty Tat (United States)
1955 – Sandy Claws (United States)
1956 – Hooked Bear (United States)
1960 – Person To Bunny (United States)
1969 – Slink Pink (United States)
2004 – Home on the Range (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

1960 – The Ruff and Reddy Show, an American animated television series finishes airing on NBC
1979 – Doraemon, an Japanese anime television series begins airing on TV Asahi
2006 – Kiba (anime), an Japanese anime television series begins airing on TV Tokyo
2008 – Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's, an Japanese anime television series begins airing on TV Tokyo

Births

1920 – Jack Stokes, English animator and director (d. 2013)
1963 – Tim Hodge, American voice actor, screenwriter, and animator

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April 3

Films released

1937 – Porky's Romance (United States)
1943 – Super-Rabbit (United States)
1946 – Planning for Good Eating (United States)

Television series and specials

1998 – Cowboy Bebop, a Japanese anime television series begins airing on TV Tokyo
2004 – Danny Phantom, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2013 – Osmar: The Heel of the Loaf, an Brazilian animated television series airs on Gloob

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April 4

Films released

1927 – Alice's Auto Race (United States)
1952 – Man's Best Friend (United States)
1953 – Fowl Weather (United States)
1959 – The Mouse that Jack Built (United States)

Television series and specials

1998 – CatDog, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2011 – The Problem Solverz, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2014 – Fish Hooks, an American animated television series finishes airing on Disney Channel
2015 – T.U.F.F. Puppy, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon
2016 – The Powerpuff Girls, an animated series begins airing on Cartoon Network

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April 5

Films released

1940 – Donald's Dog Laundry (United States)
1952 – Kiddin' the Kitten (United States)
1957 – The Crystal Brawl (United States)
1965 – I'm Just Wild About Jerry (United States)

Television series and specials

2008 – Legion of Super Heroes, an American animated television series finishes airing on The CW
2010 – Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2010 – Adventure Time, originally titled Adventure Time with Finn & Jake, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2012 – Jimmy Two-Shoes, a Canadian animated series finishes airing on Teletoon
2013 – Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

Births

1972 – Yasuhiro Takemoto, Japanese animator and director

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April 6

Films released

1906 – Humorous Phases of Funny Faces, first animated film by J. Stuart Blackton
1931 – The Castaway (United States)
1935 – Along Flirtation Walk (United States)
1935 – Buddy of the Legion (United States)
1943 – Water, Friend or Enemy (United States)
1946 – Daffy Doodles (United States)
1963 – Million Hare (United States)
2004 – Lorenzo (United States)

Television series and specials

2009 – Timmy Time, a British animated television series begins airing on CBeebies

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April 7

Films released

1939 - The Ugly Duckling (United States)
1945 - Behind the Meatball (United States)
1950 - Wonder Dog (United States)
1951 - A Bone for a Bone (United States)
1995 - A Goofy Movie (DisneyToon Studios, Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

2002 – Sheep in the Big City, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

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April 8

Films released

1933 – Ye Olden Days (United States)
1933 – Father Noah's Ark (United States)
1939 – Bars and Stripes Forever (United States)
1944 – Tick Tock Tuckered (United States)
1949 – Sea Salts (United States)
2001 – Tom and Jerry: The Mansion Cat (United States)

Births

1917 – John Whitney, American animator, composer, and pioneer in computer animation (d. 1995)

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April 9

Films released

1949 – Rebel Rabbit (United States)

Television series and specials

1983 – Lady Georgie, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Asahi
1984 – Chikkun Takkun, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1984 – Glass Mask, a Japanese anime series begins airing on NTV
1985 – Taotao (second series), a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Osaka
1989 – Shin Bikkuriman, a Japanese anime series begins airing on ABC
1991 – Little Ghosts, There, Here, and Where, a Japanese anime series begins airing on NTV
2007 – The Life and Times of Juniper Lee, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2011 – Sym-Bionic Titan, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2014 – The Tom and Jerry Show, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network

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April 10

Films released

1937 – She Was an Acrobat's Daughter (United States)
1940 – Donald's Snow Fight (United States)
1948 – Rabbit Punch (United States)
1968 – Come On In! The Water's Pink (United States)

Television series and specials

1996 – Burn Up W, an anime series begins airing on Locomotion
2016 – Ben 10, an animated series begins airing on Cartoon Network

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April 11

Films released

1936 – I'm a Big Shot Now (United States)
1942 – Horton Hatches the Egg (United States)

Television series and specials

1993 – Ghost Sweeper Mikami, an Japanese anime television series begins airing on TV Asahi
1999 – Family Guy, an animated sitcom television series debuts on Fox

Births

1914 – Norman McLaren, Canadian animator and film director (d. 1987)

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April 12

Films released

1940 - Me Feelins Is Hurt (United States)
1941 - Toy Trouble (United States)
1945 - Prevention and Control of Distortion in Arc Welding (United States)
1946 - Pluto's Kid Brother (United States)
1947 - Birth of a Notion (United States)
1958 - Whoa, Be-Gone! (United States)
1965 - Sink Pink (United States)
1972 – Fritz the Cat, an American animated film based on the comics by Robert Crumb, directed by Ralph Bakshi was released.
1976 - The Pink Pro (United States)
1979 - String Along in Pink (United States)

Television series and specials

2003 - All Grown Up!, an American animated series begins on Nickelodeon
2004 - Space Ghost Coast to Coast, an American animated live action television series finishes airing on Adult Swim

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April 13

Films released

1925 - Felix Full O' Fight (United States)
1932 - Birth of Jazz (United States)
1933 - Barnyard Olympics (United States)
1935 - Mickey's Kangaroo (United States)
1940 - Slap-Happy Pappy (United States)
1940 - The Bear's Tale (United States)
1957 - Bedeviled Rabbit (United States)
2007 - Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters (United States, Warner Bros., Williams Street Studios, Adult Swim)

Television series and specials

2001 - Gary & Mike, an American animated stop motion television series finishes airing on UPN
2015 - El Chapulin Colorado, a Mexican animated television series begins airing on Canal 5

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April 14

Films released

1934 – Buddy's Garage (United States)
1934 – Beauty and the Beast (United States)
1951 – The Fair-Haired Hare (United States)
1984 – Rescue at Midnight Castle (United States)

Television series and specials

1984 – My Little Pony, an American animated television series based on My Little Pony developed by Bonnie Zacherle by Hasbro begins airing in syndication
2012 – The Legend of Korra, an American animated series sequel to Avatar: The Last Airbender begins airing on Nickelodeon
2014 – Clarence, an American animated series begins airing on Cartoon Network (logo pictured)

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April 15

Films released

1923 – Felix Tries for Treasure (United States)
1928 – Felix the Cat in Sure-Locked Homes (United States)
1938 – Donald's Nephews (United States)
1943 – Kumo to Chūrippu (Japan)
1950 – The Hypo-Chondri-Cat (United States)
1989 – Neo Tokyo (Japan)
2006 – Detective Conan: The Private Eye's Requiem (Japan)
2011 – Rio (20th Century Studios, United States)

Television series and specials

1984 – God Mazinger, an anime series debuts on NTV
1984 – Super Dimension Cavalry Southern Cross, an anime series debuts on MBS and TBS
1988 – Mashin Hero Wataru, an anime series debuts on NTV
1988 – What's Michael?, an anime series debuts on TV Tokyo
1989 – Ranma ½, an anime series debuts on Fuji TV
1990 – Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water, an anime series debuts on NHK
1994 – Space Ghost Coast to Coast, an animated live action television series debuts on Cartoon Network
2003 – Tantei Gakuen Q, an anime series debuts on TBS
2005 – Doraemon, an anime series debuts on TV Asahi
2008 – Ben 10, an animated television series ends on Cartoon Network

Births

1962 – Tom Kane, American voice actor (pictured)
1972 – Lou Romano, American voice actor
1982 – Seth Rogen, Canadian actor, comedian, film director and screenwriter

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April 16

Films released

1928 – Ride'em Plow Boy (United States)
1931 – Mother Goose Melodies (United States)
1932 – Goopy Geer (United States)
1938 – Porky's Five & Ten (United States)
1948 – Daddy Duck (United States)
1966 – A-Haunting We Will Go (United States)

Television series and specials

2009 – Xavier: Renegade Angel, an American animated CGI television series finishes airing on Adult Swim

Births

1952 – Billy West, American voice actor
1959 – David Feiss, American animator
1994 – Liliana Mumy, American voice actress

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April 17

Films released

1921 – Free Lunch (United States)
1937 – The animated short Porky's Duck Hunt, directed by Tex Avery for the Looney Tunes series, featuring the debut of Daffy Duck, is released in the United States.
1937 - Mickey's Amateurs (United States)
1943 – The Unbearable Bear (United States)
1948 – Hop, Look and Listen (United States)
1954 – Bell Hoppy (United States)

Births

1940 – Chuck Menville, American television animator and writer (d. 1992)
1949 – Joe Alaskey, American voice actor

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April 18

Films released

1920 – Felix the Pinch Hitter (United States)
1926 – Felix the Cat Misses the Cue (United States)
1927 – Alice's Circus Daze (United States)
1936 – Three Little Wolves (United States)
1941 – Baggage Buster (United States)
1947 – Straight Shooters (United States)
1953 – The Simple Things (United States)
1953 – Muscle Tussle (United States)
1959 – Apes of Wrath (United States)
1998 – Detective Conan: The Fourteenth Target (Japan)
2009 – Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser (Japan)

Television series and specials

1965 – Dolphin Prince, a Japanese anime television series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1985 – Musashi no Ken, a Japanese anime television series begins airing on TV Tokyo
1998 – Initial D, a Japanese anime television series begins airing on Fuji TV
1999 – The Weekenders, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
2000 – Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters, a Japanese anime television series begins airing on TV Tokyo
2008 – Ben 10: Alien Force, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2009 – G.I. Joe: Resolute, an American animated television series begins airing on Adult Swim

Births

1947 – James Woods, American actor (pictured)
1963 – Conan O'Brien, American television entertainer and talk show host

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April 19

Sinkin' in the Bathtub, the first Warner Bros. theatrical animated short and the first of the Looney Tunes series

Films released

1928 – Eskimotive (United States)
1930 – Sinkin' in the Bathtub, the very first Warner Bros. theatrical animated short (pictured) and the first of the Looney Tunes series is released.
1941 – Porky's Preview (United States)
1946 – Service with a Guile (United States)
1952 – Water, Water Every Hare (United States)
1954 – The Lone Chipmunks (United States)

Television series and specials

1989 – Dragon Ball, an Japanese animated television series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1987 – Matt Groening's The Simpsons debuts as a series of short animated segments on The Tracey Ullman Show.
1997 – The Angry Beavers, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon

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April 20

Films released

1935 – The Robber Kitten (United States)
1945 – African Diary (United States)
1946 – Hollywood Canine Canteen (United States)
1957 – Boyhood Daze (United States)
1987 – G.I. Joe: The Movie (United States)

Television series and specials

2005 – Baby Looney Tunes, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

Births

1937 – George Takei, American actor
1965 – April March, American singer-songwriter and animator

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April 21

Films released

1930 - Fiddling Around (United States)
1944 - Contrary Condor (United States)
1944 - We're On Our Way to Rio (United States)
1962 - Crows' Feat (United States)

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April 22

Films released

1939 - Daffy Duck and the Dinosaur (United States)
1939 - Porky and Teabiscuit (United States)
1944 - Bugs Bunny Nips the Nips (United States)
1950 - Big House Bunny (United States)
2001 - Shrek (DreamWorks Animation, United States)

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April 23

Films released

1927 – Don Go On (United States)
1938 – The Penguin Parade (United States)
1943 – Fall Out Fall In (United States)
1943 – Jolly Good Furlough (United States)
1949 – Mouse Wreckers (United States)
1960 – Who Scent You? (United States)
2016 – Yu-Gi-Oh! The Dark Side of Dimensions (Japan)

Television series and specials

2010 – Ben 10: Ultimate Alien, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2010 – Generator Rex, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2013 – Teen Titans Go!, an American animated television series based on the DC Comics fictional superhero team Teen Titans begins airing on Cartoon Network

Births

1908 – Myron Waldman, American animator (d. 2006)
1955 – Fumi Hirano, Japanese voice actress and essayist

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April 24

Films released

1930 - An Old Flame (United States)
1936 - The Blow Out (United States)
1965 - Assault and Peppered (United States)
1999 – You're Under Arrest THE MOVIE (Japan)

Television series and specials

1962 - The Huckleberry Hound Show, an American animated television series finishes airing on ABC
1999 - Cowboy Bebop, a Japanese anime television series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
2009 - Iron Man: Armored Adventures, an American animated television series based on the Marvel Comics character Iron Man begins airing on the Nicktoons Network

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April 25

Films released

1936 – Westward Whoa (United States)
1938 – Big Chief Ugh-Amugh-Ugh (United States)
1942 – Dog Tired (United States)
1947 – Abusement Park (United States)
1952 – Let's Stick Together (United States)
1953 – That's My Pup! (United States)
1964 – Nuts and Volts (United States)

Television series and specials

1998 – The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police, an American animated television series finishes airing on Fox Kids
2005 – Sealab 2021, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim block

Births

1953 – Ron Clements, American animator, director, producer, and screenwriter
1964 – Hank Azaria, American film, television and stage actor, director, voice actor, and comedian

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April 26

Films released

1934 - Those Were Wonderful Days (United States)
1935 - The Hyp-Nut-Tist (United States)
1935 - The Peach Conference (United States)
1940 - Tugboat Mickey (United States)
1941 - The Trial of Mister Wolf (United States)
1947 - The Cat Concerto (United States)
1958 - A Waggily Tale (United States)
1965 - Of Feline Bondage (United States)
1967 - Pink Posies (United States)

Television series and specials

1986 - Dragon Ball Z, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1999 - Home Movies, an American animated television series begins airing on UPN
2008 - The Mighty B!, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon

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April 27

Films released

1925 – Felix Outwits Cupid (United States)
1927 – Sax Appeal (United States)
1931 – Disarmament Conference (United States)
1934 – Can You Take It? (United States)
1935 – My Green Fedora (United States)
1940 – The Hardship of Miles Standish (United States)
1940 – Porky's Poor Fish (United States)
1945 – Shape Ahoy (United States)
1951 – Cold War (United States)
1956 – Hooked Bear (United States)
1963 – Now Hear This (United States)
1979 – Pink in the Woods (United States)

Television series and specials

1996 – Dexter's Laboratory, an animated television series debuts on Cartoon Network
2012 – Wild Grinders, an animated television series debuts on Nicktoons

Births

1899 – Walter Lantz, American animator (pictured) (d. 1994)
1932 – Casey Kasem, American disc jockey, music historian, radio celebrity, and voice actor (d. 2014)

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April 28

Films released

1930 – Night (Disney, United States)
1947 – Smoked Hams (United States)
1951 – A Hound for Trouble (Warner Bros., United States)
1956 – Rabbitson Crusoe (United States)

Television series and specials

1966 – Space Ace, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1991 – City Hunter '91, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Yomiuri TV

Births

1950 – Jay Leno, American stand-up comedian and television host, voice actor
1965 – Steven Blum, American voice actor

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April 29

Films released

1917 – The Cook (United States)
1933 – Bosko's Knight-Mare (United States)
1949 – Pluto's Sweater (United States)
1967 – Quacker Tracker (United States)
1983 – Noel's Fantastic Trip (Japan)

Television series and specials

1979 – Manga Sarutobi Sasuke, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Tokyo 12

Births

1925 – Iwao Takamoto, American animator, producer and director (d. 2007)
1955 – Richard Epcar, American voice actor
1955 – Wendee Lee, American voice actress
1955 – Kate Mulgrew, American actress
1955 – Leslie Jordan, American actor

Deaths

1979 – Hardie Gramatky, American author and animator (b. 1907)

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April 30

Events

1938 – The animated cartoon short Porky's Hare Hunt debuts in movie theaters, introducing Happy Rabbit (a prototype of Bugs Bunny).

Films released

1928 – Ozzie of the Mounted (United States)
1938 – Porky's Hare Hunt (United States)
1948 – Bone Bandit (United States)
1949 – High Diving Hare (United States)
1955 – Pup on a Picnic (United States)
1955 – Ready, Set, Zoom! (United States)

Births

1946 – Bill Plympton, American animator, producer, and screenwriter

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May

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May 1

Events

2002 – Nicktoons, a sister channel (logo pictured) of Nickelodeon launches.

Films released

1922 – Felix All at Sea (United States)
1924 – Alice's Wild West Show (United States)
1926 – Cops Suey (United States)
1936 – Bridge Ahoy! (United States)
1942 – Donald Gets Drafted (United States)
1943 – The Wise Quacking Duck (United States)
1948 – Nothing but the Tooth (United States)
1954 – No Parking Hare (United States)
1968 – G.I. Pink (United States)
2009 – Wishology (United States)

Television series and specials

1999 – SpongeBob SquarePants, an animated series airs with the pilot episode "Help Wanted/Reef Blower/Tea at the Treedome" on Nickelodeon
2004 – Megas XLR, an animated television series debuts on Cartoon Network
2005 – Family Guy, an animated sitcom television series debuts on Fox after three years off the schedule.

Births

1946 – Joanna Lumley, English actress, voice-over artist, author, and activist
1966 – Charlie Schlatter, American actor

Deaths

2014 – Kōji Yada, Japanese voice actor (b. 1933)

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May 2

Films released

1926 – Felix the Cat Braves the Briny (United States)
1927 – Alice's Knaughty Knight (United States)
1942 – Daffy's Southern Exposure (United States)
1942 – The Wacky Wabbit (United States)
1953 – Southern Fried Rabbit (United States)
1958 – The Vanishing Duck (United States)

Television series and specials

1988 – Jem and the Holograms, an animated television series ends in syndication
2009 – My Life as a Teenage Robot, an animated television series ends on Nickelodeon
2016 – The Loud House, an animated television series debuts on Nickelodeon

Births

1959 – Alan Best, Canadian animator, director, and producer

Deaths

1984 – Bob Clampett, American animator (b. 1913)

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May 3

Films released

1929 – When the Cat's Away (United States)
1931 – The Moose Hunt (United States)
1947 – Tweetie Pie (United States)
1952 – Triplet Trouble (United States)
1952 – Little Red Rodent Hood (United States)

Television series and specials

2009 – Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, an animated television series ends on Cartoon Network
2011 – The Amazing World of Gumball, an animated television series debuts on Cartoon Network
2011 – The Looney Tunes Show, an animated television series debuts on Cartoon Network

Births

1961 – Joe Murray, American animator, writer, and illustrator (pictured)

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May 4

Films released

1935 - My Green Fedora (United States)
1956 - Busy Buddies (United States)
1957 - Cheese It, the Cat! (United States)

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May 5

Films released

1934 - Buddy's Trolley Troubles (United States)
1945 - Hare Trigger (United States)
1956 - Gee Whiz-z-z-z-z-z-z (United States)
1965 - Donald's Fire Survival Plan (United States)
1965 - Steel and America (United States)

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May 6

Films released

1938 - Mickey's Trailer (United States)
1939 - Thugs with Dirty Mugs (United States)
1944 - Swooner Crooner (United States)
1950 - The Leghorn Blows at Midnight (United States)

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May 7

Films released

1955 - Hare Brush (United States)
1968 - Lucky Pink (United States)
2004 - The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour (Nickelodeon, United States)

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May 8

Films released

1942 - Olive Oyl and Water Don't Mix (United States)
1948 - Buccaneer Bunny (United States)
1954 - Dr. Jerkyl's Hide (United States)

Births

1913 - Bob Clampett, American animator (d. 1984)

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May 9

Films released

1936 - Let It Be Me (United States)
1941 - A Good Time for a Dime (United States)
1942 - The Draft Horse (United States)
1947 - Sleepy Time Donald (United States)
1953 - Ant Pasted (United States)
1953 - For Whom the Bulls Toil (United States)
1959 - Hot-Rod and Reel! (United States)
1966 - Matinee Mouse (United States)

Deaths

2000 - Arthur Davis, American animator (b. 1905)

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May 10

Films released

1929 - Gold Socks (United States)
1941 - Farm Frolics (United States)
1946 - In Dutch (United States)
1947 - Rabbit Transit (United States)
1952 - Sock-a-Doodle-Do (United States)
1958 - Feather Bluster (United States)

Television series and specials

2009 - Snake 'n' Bacon, an American animated television pilot airs on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim block

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May 11

Films released

1935 – Water Babies (United States)
1940 – Sniffles Takes a Trip (United States)
1957 – Fox Terror (United States)
1963 – Woolen Under Where (United States)

Television series and specials

1990 – Captain Planet and the Planeteers, an animated series created by Ted Turner finishes airing on TBS
2004 – Invader Zim, an American animated television series, has its pilot debut on DVD

Deaths

2002 – Bill Peet, American animator and screenwriter (b. 1915)

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May 12

Films released

1932 - Mickey's Revue (United States)
1951 - Early to Bet (United States)
1962 - Mexican Boarders (United States)

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May 13

Films released

1933 - Wake Up the Gypsy in Me (United States)
1939 - Kristopher Kolumbus Jr. (United States)
1965 - Pinkfinger (United States)
1965 - Shocking Pink (United States)

Television series and specials

2006 - Justice League Unlimited, an American animated series based on the DC Comics superhero Justice League finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2006 - Xiaolin Showdown, an American animated television series finishes airing on Kids' WB

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May 14

Films released

1928 – Hungry Hoboes (United States)
1932 – It's Got Me Again! (United States)
1938 – Now That Summer Is Gone (United States)
1949 – Hatch Up Your Troubles (United States)
1949 – The Bee-Deviled Bruin (United States)
1960 – Hyde and Go Tweet (United States)

Television series and specials

1998 – The claymation American television series Celebrity Deathmatch debuts on MTV.
2005 – Gakuen Alice, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on NHK BS2

Births

1944 – George Lucas, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1984 – Jessica Boone, American voice actor

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May 15

Events

1928 – Mickey and Minnie Mouse made their film debut in the animated cartoon Plane Crazy.

Films released

1921 – Felix Goes on Strike (United States)
1923 – Felix Calms His Conscience (United States)
1924 – Felix Puts it Over (United States)
1927 – Roameo (United States)
1928 – Plane Crazy (Disney, United States)
1930 – The Cactus Kid (Disney, United States)
1937 – Little Hiawatha (Disney, United States)
1937 – Porky and Gabby (Warner Bros., United States)
1943 – Greetings Bait (Warner Bros., United States)
1943 – Tokio Jokio (Warner Bros., United States)

Television series and specials

1995 – 2 Stupid Dogs, an American animated television series finishes airing on TBS
1975 – Getter Robo G, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV

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May 16

Films released

1920 – Foxy Felix (United States)
1926 – A Tale of Two Kitties (United States)
1927 – Alice's Three Bad Eggs (United States)
1952 – Two-Gun Goofy (United States)
1964 – The Iceman Ducketh (United States)
1974 – Pink Aye (United States)

Television series and specials

1997 – Todd McFarlane's Spawn, an American animated television series based on the Image Comics superhero Spawn begins airing on HBO

Births

1990 – Thomas Brodie-Sangster, British actor

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May 17

Films released

1925 - Alice's Egg Plant (United States)
1940 - Billposters (United States)
1947 - Hobo Bobo (United States)
1965 - The Year of the Mouse (United States)
1967 - Pink of the Litter (United States)

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May 18

Films released

1935 - Buddy's Lost World (United States)
1937 - I Only Have Eyes for You (United States)
1940 - You Ought to Be in Pictures (United States)
1946 - The Milky Waif (United States)
1951 - Plutopia (United States)
1967 - In the Pink (United States)
1969 - In the Pink of the Night (United States)
2007 - Shrek the Third (DreamWorks Animation, Paramount Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

2019 – Milo Murphy's Law, an American computer animated television series finishes airing on Disney XD

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May 19

Films released

1934 – Gulliver Mickey (United States)
1939 – Donald's Cousin Gus (United States)
1945 – Ain't That Ducky (United States)
1950 – Primitive Pluto (United States)
1951 – Rabbit Fire (United States)
1956 – Tree Cornered Tweety (United States)
2000 – Dinosaur (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
2004 – Shrek 2 (United States)
2023 – Fast X (Universal Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

2006 – Fairy Idol, a television special airs on Nickelodeon
2019 – Star vs. the Forces of Evil, an American animated television series finishes airing on Disney XD

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May 20

Films released

1939 - Naughty but Mice (United States)
1944 - Russian Rhapsody (United States)
1950 - His Bitter Half (United States)
1955 - Beaus Will Be Beaus (United States)
1961 - The Abominable Snow Rabbit (United States)
1994 - The Return of Jafar (Walt Disney Pictures, direct-to-video, United States)

Television series and specials

2004 - Mr. Bean, a British animated television series based on the comedy television programme Mr. Bean finishes airing on ITV
2005 - What's New, Scooby-Doo?, an American animated television series finishes airing on The WB
2010 - King of the Hill, an American animated sitcom television series created by Mike Judge finishes airing on Fox

Births

1884 - Leon Schlesinger, American film producer (d. 1949)

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May 21

Films released

1938 – Injun Trouble (United States)
1948 – Donald's Dream Voice (United States)
1949 – Curtain Razor (United States)
1954 – Pigs Is Pigs (United States)
1966 – Snow Excuse (United States)
2010 – Shrek Forever After (DreamWorks Animation, Paramount Pictures, United States)

Births

1992 – Olivia Olson, American actress and singer-songwriter

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May 22

Films released

1937 - Clean Pastures (United States)
1942 - The Army Mascot (United States)
1948 - Bone Sweet Bone (United States)
1954 - Claws for Alarm (United States)
1965 - Well Worn Daffy (United States)

Television series and specials

2004 - Static Shock, an American animated television series finishes airing on The WB

Births

1960 - Hideaki Anno a Japanese animator, filmmaker and actor

Deaths

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May 23

Films released

1936 - Fish Tales (United States)
1942 - Lights Fantastic (United States)
1942 - Nutty News (United States)
1953 - Much Ado About Nutting (United States)
1959 - A Mutt in a Rut (United States)

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May 24

Films released

1941 - Hollywood Steps Out (United States)
1952 - Beep, Beep (United States)

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May 25

Films released

1935 – The Cookie Carnival (United States)
1936 – I'd Love to Take Orders from You (United States)
1940 – A Gander at Mother Goose (United States)
1946 – Hair-Raising Hare (United States)
1957 – Piker's Peak (United States)

Television series and specials

2008 – Class of 3000, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2013 – Sanjay and Craig, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon

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May 26

Films released

1934 - Buddy of the Apes (United States)
1944 - The Anvil Chorus Girl (United States)
1951 - Sleepy-Time Tom (United States)
2011 - Kung Fu Panda 2 (DreamWorks Animation, Paramount Pictures, United States)

Births

1971 – Matt Stone, American actor, animator, screenwriter, producer, and composer

Deaths

1995 - Friz Freleng, American animator (b. 1905)

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May 27

Films released

1944 – Duck Soup to Nuts (United States)
1948 – Melody Time (United States)
1950 – An Egg Scramble (United States)
2005 - Madagascar (2005 film) (DreamWorks Animation, United States)

Television series and specials

2001 – Mike, Lu & Og, an American/Russian animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2006 – Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island, an American animated television series finishes airing on The WB

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May 28

Films released

1928 - Oh What a Knight (United States)
1938 - The Isle of Pingo Pongo (United States)
1945 - The Dawn of Better Living (United States)
1953 - Melody (United States)
1976 - Pinky Doodle (United States)

Television series and specials

1995 - Tiny Toon Adventures, an American animated television series finishes airing on Fox
1995 - Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist, an American animated television sitcom series begins airing on Comedy Central
1999 - Todd McFarlane's Spawn, an American animated television series based on the Image Comics superhero Spawn finishes airing on HBO

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May 29

Films released

1937 – Modern Inventions (United States)

Television series and specials

1982 – Ohayō! Spank, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on ABC
2004 – Justice League, an American animated series based on the DC Comics superhero Justice League finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2008 – Out of Jimmy's Head, an American live-action/animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

Births

1991 – Saori Hayami, Japanese voice actress and singer

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May 30

Films released

1926 - Felix the Cat Scoots Through Scotland (United States)
1927 - Alice's Picnic (United States)
1936 - Thru the Mirror (United States)
1936 - Bingo Crosbyana (United States)
1941 - Canine Caddy (United States)
1947 - Figaro and Frankie (United States)
1953 - Don's Fountain of Youth (United States)
1966 - Smile Pretty, Say Pink (United States)
1980 - Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!) (United States)
2003 – Finding Nemo (Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

Births

1908 - Mel Blanc, American voice actor (d. 1989)

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May 31

Films released

1958 - Now Hare This (United States)

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June

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June 1

Films released

1924 – Alice's Fishy Story (United States)
1948 – Kitty Foiled (United States)

Television series and specials

1997 – Freakazoid!, an American animated television series finishes airing on The WB
2017 – El Chapulin Colorado, a Mexican animated television series finishes airing on Canal 5

Births

1940 – René Auberjonois, American actor (d. 2019)

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June 2

Films released

1951 – Room and Bird (United States)
1962 – Adventures of the Road Runner (United States)

Television series and specials

1991 – Liquid Television, an animated showcase begins airing on MTV

Births

1899 – Lotte Reiniger, German-born silhouette animator (d. 1981)

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June 3

Films released

1944 - Angel Puss (United States)
1961 - Lickety-Splat (United States)

Television series and specials

2006 - Korgoth of Barbaria, an American animated television pilot airs on Adult Swim

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June 4

Films released

1949 – Bowery Bugs (United States)
1955 – Tweety's Circus (United States)
1960 – Rabbit's Feat (United States)

Television series and specials

2011 – Kid vs. Kat, an Canadian animated television series finishes airing on YTV

Births

1955 – Mary Testa, American singer and actress

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June 5

Films released

1954 – Little Boy Boo (United States)

Television series and specials

2008 – The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network

Births

1961 – Mary Kay Bergman, American voice actress (d. 1999)

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June 6

Films released

1952 - Susie the Little Blue Coupe (United States)
1953 - There Auto Be a Law (United States)
2008 - Kung Fu Panda (DreamWorks Animation, Paramount Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

2014 – El Chavo, a Mexican animated television series finishes airing on Canal 5

Births

1959 - Paul Germain, American animation screenwriter and producer

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June 7

Films released

1940 - Mr. Duck Steps Out (United States)
1941 - A Coy Decoy (United States)
1941 - Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt (United States)
1946 - Squatter's Rights (United States)
1952 - The Hasty Hare (United States)

Television series and specials

1986 - Star Wars: Droids, and American/Canadian animated television series finishes airing on ABC

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June 8

Films released

1946 – Kitty Kornered (United States)
1951 – Test Pilot Donald (United States)
1957 – Steal Wool (United States)
2011 – Green Lantern: Emerald Knights (DC Comics, Warner Bros., United States)
2012 – Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (DreamWorks Animation, Paramount Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

2001 – Time Squad, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2004 – Rugrats, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon
2004 – Hey Arnold!, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon
2004 – The Wild Thornberrys, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon

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June 9

Events

1934 - Donald Duck (a Hollywood Walk of Fame pictured to the right) debuts in The Wise Little Hen.

Films released

1932 - Musical Farmer (United States)
1934 - The Wise Little Hen (United States)
1934 - How Do I Know It's Sunday (United States)
1936 - Page Miss Glory (United States)
1939 - Beach Picnic (United States)
1945 - A Gruesome Twosome (United States)
1950 - Puss Cafe (United States)
1962 - Bill of Hare (United States)
2006 - Cars (Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
2023 - Sailor Moon Cosmos (Toei Animation, Studio DEEN, Japan)

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June 10

Films released

1928 - Outdoor Indore (United States)
1933 - I Like Mountain Music (United States)
1965 - Pink Ice (United States)
2005 - School's Out! The Musical (Nickelodeon, United States)
2008 – Glago's Guest (United States)

Television series and specials

2010 – Total Drama Action, a Canadian animated television series finishes airing on Teletoon
2010 – Total Drama World Tour, a Canadian animated television series begins airing on Teletoon

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June 11

Films released

1928 – Sky Scrappers (United States)
1938 – Katnip Kollege (United States)
1945 – Something You Didn't Eat (United States)
1955 – Rabbit Rampage (United States)

Television series and specials

2004 – The Wild Thornberrys, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon

Deaths

1994 – Jack Hannah, American animator (b. 1913)
1999 – DeForest Kelley, American actor (b. 1920)

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June 12

Films released

1942 - Donald's Garden (United States)
1943 - Jack-Wabbit and the Beanstalk (United States)
1948 - Bugs Bunny Rides Again (United States)

Television series and specials

2015 – Phineas & Ferb, an American computer animated television series finishes airing on Disney Channel

Births

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June 13

Films released

1920 – The Great Cheese Robbery (United States)
1926 – Felix the Car Rings the Ringer (United States)
1927 – Alice's Channel Swim (United States)
1931 – The Delivery Boy (United States)
1933 – The Mail Pilot (United States)
1941 – Olive's Boithday Presink (United States)
1942 – Hold the Lion, Please (United States)
1947 – I'll Be Skiing Ya (United States)
1959 – Backwoods Bunny (United States)
1967 – Jet Pink (United States)
2003 – Rugrats Go Wild (Nickelodeon Movies, Klasky Csupo, Paramount Pictures, United States)
2014 – How to Train Your Dragon 2 (DreamWorks Animation, 20th Century Studios, United States)

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June 14

Films released

1947 - Along Came Daffy (United States)

Births

1905 - Arthur Davis, American animator (d. 2000)

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June 15

Films released

1923 – Felix Gets Broadcasted (United States)
1924 – Felix Finds 'Em Fickle (United States)
1925 – Alice Loses Out (United States)
1951 – Double Cross Country Race (United States)
1979 – Pink Pull (United States)
1990 – Roller Coaster Rabbit (United States)
1994 – The Lion King (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
2001 – Atlantis: The Lost Empire (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
2018 – Incredibles 2 (Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

2005 – CatDog, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon
2012 – Gravity Falls, an American animated television series begins airing on Disney Channel

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June 16

Films released

1934 – Mickey's Steam Roller (United States)
1951 – Chow Hound (United States)
1956 – Napoleon Bunny-Part (United States)
2013 – My Little Pony: Equestria Girls (Canada, United States)

Births

1940 – Thea White, American voice actress

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June 17

Films released

1933 - Mickey's Mechanical Man (United States)
1938 - Polar Trappers (United States)
1950 - What's Up, Doc? (United States)

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June 18

Films released

1948 - Popeye Meets Hercules (United States)
1958 - Casey Bats Again (United States)
1965 - Suppressed Duck (United States)
1967 - Shutter Bugged Cat (United States)
1999 - Tarzan (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
2010 - Toy Story 3 (Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
2010 - Shrek Forever After (DreamWorks Animation, Paramount Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

2011 - The Mighty B!, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon

Births

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June 19

Films released

1954 - Devil May Hare (United States)
1957 - The Story of Anyburg U.S.A. (United States)
1998 - Mulan (United States)
2015 - Inside Out (United States)

Deaths

1981 - Lotte Reiniger, German-born silhouette animator (b. 1899)

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June 20

Films released

1953 – Hare Trimmed (United States)
1969 – Extinct Pink (United States)
2006 – Superman: Brainiac Attacks (DC Comics, Warner Bros., United States)

Television series and specials

2004 – Fatherhood, an American animated television series begins airing on Nick at Nite
2011 – Rated A for Awesome , an American/Canadian animated television series begins airing on Disney XD

Births

1951 – Tress MacNeille, American voice actress

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June 21

Films released

1952 - Ain't She Tweet (United States)
1996 - The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
2002 - Lilo & Stitch (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

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June 22

Films released

1935 - Buddy's Bug Hunt (United States)
1940 - Circus Today (United States)
1946 - Hollywood Daffy (United States)
1957 - Boston Quackie (United States)
1988 - Who Framed Roger Rabbit (Touchstone Pictures, live-action/animation, United States)

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June 23

Films released

1934 - Buddy's Bearcats (United States)
1956 - Tugboat Granny (United States)
1971 - A Fly in the Pink (United States)

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June 24

Films released

1944 - Hare Ribbin' (United States)
1950 - All a Bir-r-r-rd (United States)
1967 - Pink Paradise (United States)
2011 - Cars 2 (Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

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June 25

Films released

1938 – Have You Got Any Castles? (United States)
1938 – Porky's Party (United States)
1949 – Long-Haired Hare (United States)

Television series and specials

1995 – DNA² , a Japanese animated television series finishes airing on Nihon TV
2009 – Stoked , a Canadian animated television series begins airing on Teletoon

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June 26

Films released

1927 – Loco Motive (United States)
1937 – Sweet Sioux (United States)
1943 – The Yankee Doodle Mouse (United States)
1948 – The Rattled Rooster (United States)
1954 – Muzzle Tough (United States)
1959 – Donald in Mathmagic Land (United States)
1966 – Pink-A-Boo (United States)

Television series and specials

1999 – Doug, an American animated television series finishes airing on ABC
2003 – Gary the Rat, an American animated television series begins airing on Spike
2003 – Ren & Stimpy "Adult Party Cartoon", an American animated television series and adults-only-revival and spin-off of The Ren & Stimpy Show, begins airing on Spike

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June 27

Films released

1926 – School Daze (United States)
1927 – Alice in the Klondike (United States)
1930 – Arctic Antics (United States)
1936 – When I Yoo Hoo (United States)
1942 – Double Chaser (United States)
1942 – Gopher Goofy (United States)
1953 – Teachers Are People (United States)
1953 – Tom Tom Tomcat (United States)
1959 – Really Scent (United States)
1964 – Hawaiian Aye Aye (United States)
1974 – Trail of the Lonesome Pink (United States)
1975 – Pink Streaker (United States)
2008 – WALL-E (Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
2009 – Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance (Studio Khara, Japan)

Television series and specials

1964 – The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show, an American animated television series finishes airing on NBC
2010 – Mary Shelley's Frankenhole, an American animated stop-motion television series begins airing on Adult Swim
2006 – Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi, an American/Japanese animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2016 – Sailor Moon Crystal, an Japanese anime television series finishes airing on Tokyo MX
2016 – Wander Over Yonder, an American animated television series finishes airing on Disney XD

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June 28

Films released

1929 - The Plow Boy (United States)
1947 - Easter Yeggs (United States)
2002 - Hey Arnold!: The Movie (Nickelodeon Movies, Paramount Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

2013 – Mickey Mouse (TV series), an American computer animated television series begins airing on Disney Channel

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June 29

Films released

1945 - Donald's Crime (United States)
1946 - Acrobatty Bunny (United States)
2007 - Ratatouille (United States)

Television series and specials

2016 - Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness, a American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon
2019 - Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny, a American animated television series finishes airing on Prime Video

Births

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June 30

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Films released

1939 - Sea Scouts (United States)
1945 - Tale of Two Mice (United States)
1951 - French Rarebit (United States)
1962 - Zoom at the Top (United States)
1968 - Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Pink (United States)

Television series and specials

2022 – Madagascar: A Little Wild, an American animated television series finishes airing on DreamWorks Animation Television

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July

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July 1

Films released

1939 - Old Glory (United States)
2009 – Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (20th Century Studios, United States)

Television series and specials

1998 - Burn Up Excess a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Locomotion

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July 2

Films released

1949 - Henhouse Henery (United States)
1986 - The Great Mouse Detective (United States)

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July 3

Films released

1937 – Porky's Super Service (United States)
1942 – The Sleep Walker (United States)
1943 – Wackiki Wabbit (United States)
1943 – Yankee Doodle Daffy (United States)
1948 – The Up-Standing Sitter (United States)
2013 – Despicable Me 2 (United States)

Television series and specials

1981 – GoShogun begins airing on TV Tokyo
1983 – Super Dimension Century Orguss, a Japanese anime series begins airing on MBS
1986 – Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Tokyo
1987 – Transformers: The Headmasters, a Japanese anime series begins airing on NTV
1997 – Tokyo Pig, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Tokyo

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July 4

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Films released

1959 - Mexicali Shmoes (United States)

Television series and specials

2013 - Camp Lakebottom begins airing on Teletoon

Deaths

2022 - Kazuki Takahashi, Japanese manga artist (d. 1961)

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July 5

Films released

1941 - Meet John Doughboy (United States)
1941 - The Heckling Hare (United States)
1952 - Cracked Quack (United States)

Television series and specials

2004 - Ozzy & Drix, an American animated television series finishes airing on The WB
2014 - Sailor Moon Crystal, an Japanese anime television series begins airing on Tokyo MX
2015 - Dragon Ball Super, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV

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July 6

Films released

1935 – Buddy in Africa (United States)
1940 – Porky's Baseball Broadcast (United States)
1957 – What's Opera, Doc? (United States)
1990 – Jetsons: The Movie (Hanna-Barbera, United States)

Television series and specials

2008 - Assy McGee, an American animated television series finishes airing on Adult Swim

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July 7

Events

1957 – Hanna-Barbera is established as an independent animation studio (logo pictured) by William Hanna, Joseph Barbera and George Sidney.

Films released

1931 – Mickey Steps Out (United States)
1945 – Mouse in Manhattan (United States)
1956 – Stupor Duck (United States)

Television series and specials

2023 – Rurouni Kenshin (2023 TV series) begins airing on Fuji TV

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July 8

Films released

1928 – Astronomeows (United States)
1933 – Shuffle Off to Buffalo (United States)
1938 – Good Scouts (United States)
1950 – 8 Ball Bunny (United States)
2000 – Pokémon 3: The Movie (Japan)
2008 – Batman: Gotham Knight (Studio 4°C, Madhouse, Bee Train, Production I.G., DC Comics, Warner Bros., United States, Japan)

Television series and specials

1972 – Devilman, a Japanese anime series begins airing on NET
1985 – Cat's Eye, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on NTV
1998 – Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Tokyo
1999 – Black Heaven, a Japanese anime series begins airing on WOWOW
2005 – Camp Lazlo, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2007 – Total Drama Island, a Canadian animated television series begins airing on Teletoon

Births

1905 – Leonid Amalrik, Russian animator (d. 1997)
1966 – Mike Nawrocki, American voice actor, writer, director, and producer
1982 – Pendleton Ward, American animator, writer, and voice actor (pictured)

Deaths

2002 – Ward Kimball, American animator (b. 1914)

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July 9

Films released

1928 – Tall Timber (United States)
1932 – The Queen Was in the Parlor (United States)
1938 – Love and Curses (United States)
1955 – This Is a Life? (United States)
1976 – Rocky Pink (United States)
2010 – Despicable Me (Illumination Entertainment, Universal Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

1985 – The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
2005 – Catscratch, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2005 – Time Warp Trio, an American animated television series begins airing on Discovery Kids
2008 – Click and Clack's As the Wrench Turns, an American animated television special airs on PBS Kids

Births

1956 – Tom Hanks (pictured), American actor and director
1987 – Rebecca Sugar, American animator, director, screenwriter, producer, and songwriter

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July 10

Films released

1927 – Art for Heart's Sake (United States)
1948 – The Shell Shocked Egg (United States)
1954 – The Oily American (United States)
1968 – Pink Valiant (United States)
1981 – The Fox and the Hound (United States)
1987 – The Brave Little Toaster (United States)

Television series and specials

2007 – Revisioned: Tomb Raider Animated Series, an American animated web series begins airing on GameTap

Deaths

1989 – Mel Blanc, American voice actor (b. 1908)

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July 11

Films released

1926 - Felix the Cat Seeks Solitude (United States)
1927 - Alice's Medicine Show (United States)
1936 - Porky's Pet (United States)
1941 - Early to Bed (United States)
1941 - Child Psykolojiky (United States)
1942 - Bugs Bunny Gets the Boid (United States)
1942 - Wacky Blackout (United States)
1947 - Donald's Dilemma (United States)
1953 - Wild Over You (United States)

Television series and specials

1997 - Spicy City, an American animated television series begins airing on HBO
2003 - Evil Con Carne, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network

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July 12

Films released

1925 – Alice Wins the Derby (United States)
1937 – Uncle Tom's Bungalow (United States)
1940 – Fightin' Pals (United States)
1947 – Salt Water Tabby (United States)
1947 – Crowing Pains (United States)
1978 – Science Ninja Team Gatchaman: The Movie (Japan)
1980 – Gegege no Kitarō: The All Seeing Eye (Japan)
1980 – Magical Girl Lalabel: The Sea Calls for a Summer Vacation (TV film, Fuji TV, Japan)
1986 – Captain Tsubasa: Sekai Daikessen, Jr. World Cup (Japan)
1986 – Gegege no Kitarō: Strongest Yōkai Corps! Dismebark to Japan!! (Japan)
1986 – High School! Kimengumi (Japan)
1997 – Gegege no Kitarō: Yōkai Express! The Phantom Train (Japan)
1997 – Hell Teacher Nūbē: Kyōfu no Natsu Yasumi! Asashi no Uni no Gensetsu (Japan)
1997 – Princess Mononoke (Japan)
2003 – Soreike! Anpanman: Rubii's Wish (Japan)

Television series and specials

2002 – Whatever Happened to... Robot Jones?, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2003 – Abra-Catastrophe!, a television special airs on Nickelodeon

Births

1937 – Bill Cosby, American actor, comedian (pictured)
1948 – Susan Blu, American voice actress

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July 13

Films released

1935 – Mickey's Garden (United States)
1935 – The Country Mouse (United States)
1945 – Californy'er Bust (United States)
1946 – The Eager Beaver (United States)
1951 – Pilgrim Popeye (United States)
1985 – Captain Tsubasa: Europe Daikessen (Japan)
1985 – Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! Dream Capital Mecha Police (Japan)
1985 – Kinnikuman: Counterattack! The Underground Space Choujins (Japan)
1985 – Lupin III: Legend of the Gold of Babylon (Japan)
1985 – Night on the Galactic Railroad (Japan)
1996 – Soreike! Anpanman: The Flying Picture Book and the Glass Shoes (Japan)
2002 – Pokémon Heroes (Japan)
2003 – Soreike! Anpanman: Rubii's Wish (Japan)
2012 – Ice Age: Continental Drift (20th Century Studios, United States)

Television series and specials

2013 – Beware the Batman, an American animated television series based on the DC Comics superhero Batman begins airing on Cartoon Network
2013 – Packages from Planet X, an American animated television series begins on Teletoon

Births

1940 – Patrick Stewart, English actor (pictured)
1962 – Tom Kenny, American actor, voice actor, comedian

Deaths

2012 – Ginny Tyler, American voice actress and singer (b. 1925)

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July 14

Films released

1927 – The Travel-Hog (United States)
1928 – A Companionate Mirage (United States)
1933 – Popeye the Sailor, first cartoon of the Popeye series by Fleischer Studios and Paramount Pictures (United States)
1934 – The Flying Mouse (United States)
1951 – The Wearing of the Grin (United States)
1985 – Captain Tsubasa: Europe Daikessen (Japan)
1985 – Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo! Dream Capital Mecha Police (Japan)
1985 – Kinnikuman: Counterattack! The Underground Space Choujins (Japan)
1985 – Lupin III: Legend of the Gold of Babylon (Japan)
1985 – Night on the Galactic Railroad (Japan)
1996 – Soreike! Anpanman: The Flying Picture Book and the Glass Shoes (Japan)
2002 – Pokémon Heroes (Japan)
2003 – Soreike! Anpanman: Rubii's Wish (Japan)

Television series and specials

1997 – Johnny Bravo, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2022 - Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight, a American animated television series begins airing on Netflix

Births

1910 – William Hanna, (pictured) American animator, director, producer, and cartoon artist (d. 2001)

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July 15

Films released

1923 – Felix in Hollywood (United States)
1924 – Felix Brings Home the Bacon (United States)
1938 – Popeye the Sailor with the Jeep (United States)
1939 – Dangerous Dan McFoo (United States)
1939 – Porky's Picnic (United States)
1944 – Brother Brat (United States)
1961 – The Rebel Without Claws (United States)
2011 – Winnie the Pooh (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

2012 – Black Dynamite, an American animated television series begins airing on Adult Swim

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July 16

Films released

1938 - Porky's Spring Planting (United States)
1949 - Knights Must Fall (United States)
1954 - Dragon Around (United States)
1960 - Mouse and Garden (United States)

Television series and specials

2011 - Hot Wheels Battle Force 5, an American and Canadian computer animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

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July 17

Films released

1921 – Felix Left at Home (United States)
1930 – Honolulu Wiles (United States)
1943 – Porky Pig's Feat (United States)
1943 – Tin Pan Alley Cats (United States)
1948 – The Truce Hurts (United States)
1968 – Yellow Submarine, a British animated feature film based on the music of The Beatles was released by United Artists.
1992 – Off His Rockers (United States)
2013 – Turbo (DreamWorks Animation, 20th Century Studios, United States)

Television series and specials

1997 – Cartoon Cartoons, an animated television block begins (logo pictured) airing on Cartoon Network
1998 – Oh Yeah! Cartoons, an animation showcase debuts on Nickelodeon
1999 – SpongeBob SquarePants, an animated television series debuts on Nickelodeon

Births

1917 – Phyllis Diller, American actress, comedian, and voice artist (d. 2012)

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July 18

Films released

1920 - Felix and the Feed Bag (United States)
1927 - Wild Rivals (United States)
1932 - Mickey in Arabia (United States)
1936 - I Love to Singa (United States)
1942 - The Bowling Alley Cat (United States)
1952 - Uncle Donald's Ants (United States)
1959 - Tweet and Lovely (United States)
1956 - Jack and Old Mac (United States)
1971 - Pink Blue Plate (United States)

Deaths

1992 – Rudolph Ising, American cartoon animator (b. 1903)

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July 19

Films released

1929 - Sleepy Holler (United States)
1940 - News Oddities (United States)
1940 - Put-Put Troubles (United States)
1941 - The Midnight Snack (United States)
1941 - Inki and the Lion (United States)
1946 - The Purloined Pup (United States)
1966 - A Squeak in the Deep (United States)
1967 - Pinto Pink (United States)
1997 - The End of Evangelion (Production I.G, TV Tokyo, Toei Company, Japan)

Television series and specials

2003 - Teen Titans, an American animated television series based on DC Comics superhero Teen Titans begins airing on Cartoon Network
2008 - Avatar: The Last Airbender, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon with "Sozin's Comet: The Final Battle"

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July 20

Films released

1935 - Buddy Steps Out (United States)
1940 - The Egg Collector (United States)
1946 - The Great Piggy Bank Robbery (United States)
1951 - Lucky Number (United States)
1957 - Tabasco Road (United States)

Television series and specials

2002 - The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, an American computer animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2018 - Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, an American computer animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2019 - Mickey Mouse (TV series), an American computer animated television series finishes airing on Disney Channel

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July 21

Film released

1939 - The Pointer (United States)
1944 - Spinach-Packin' Popeye (United States)
1945 - Tee for Two (United States)
1950 - Pests of the West (United States)
1956 - Barbary Coast Bunny (United States)
1962 - The Slick Chick (United States)

Births

1921 - Tobin Wolf, American writer, series creator of ThunderCats (d. 1999)

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July 22

Films released

1928 – Jungle Bungles (United States)
1944 – Hare Force (United States)
1949 – A Balmy Swami (United States)
1950 – It's Hummer Time (United States)
1955 – Car-azy Drivers (United States)
2016 – Ice Age: Collision Course (20th Century Studios, United States)

Television series and specials

2007 – Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law, an American animated television series finishes airing on Adult Swim

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July 23

Films released

1928 - Sleigh Bells (United States)
1932 - Bosko at the Beach (United States)
1938 - Cinderella Meets Fella (United States)
1949 - Bad Ol' Putty Tat (United States)
1955 - Double or Mutton (United States)

Television series and specials

2010 - Cyberchase, an American animated television series finishes airing on PBS Kids

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July 24

Films released

1936 – Let's Get Movin' (United States)
1937 – Porky's Badtime Story (United States)
1942 – Donald's Gold Mine (United States)
1942 – Terror on the Midway (United States)
1948 – Haredevil Hare (United States)
1953 – Baby Wants a Battle (United States)
1954 – Bewitched Bunny (United States)
1965 – Corn on the Cop (United States)
1985 – The Black Cauldron (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

2006 – Minoriteam, an American animated television series finishes airing on Adult Swim
2008 – Pucca, a South Korean animated series finishes airing on MBC
2017 – Camp Lakebottom ends airing on Teletoon

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July 25

Films released

1926 – Alice the Whaler (United States)
1926 – Felix the Cat Misses His Swiss (United States)
1936 – Alpine Climbers (United States)
1953 – Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century (United States)
1975 – Salmon Pink (United States)

Television series and specials

2000 – Dilbert, an American animated television series finishes airing on UPN

Births

1974 – Lauren Faust, American animator, producer, and screenwriter (pictured)

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July 26

Films released

1935 – Dizzy Divers (United States)
1951 – Alice in Wonderland (Walt Disney Productions, United States)
1952 – Fit to Be Tied (United States)
1957 – Scat Cats (United States)
1958 – Dog Tales (United States)

Television series and specials

2010 – Transformers: Prime, an American computer animated television series finishes airing on Hub Network
2017 – The Fairly Odd Parents, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon

Deaths

1934 – Winsor McCay, American animator, producer, and screenwriter (pictured) (b. 1869 or 1871)

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July 27

Events

1940 – Bugs Bunny (star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame pictured) debuts in the animated cartoon short A Wild Hare.

Films released

1934 – Shiver Me Timbers (United States)
1940 – A Wild Hare (United States)
1945 – Canine Casanova (United States)
1956 – In the Bag (United States)
1963 – Pent-House Mouse (United States)
2007 – The Simpsons Movie, an American animated film based on the animated sitcom television series The Simpsons was released by 20th Century Studios.

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July 28

Films released

1931 - The Cat's Out (United States)
1945 - Wagon Heels (United States)
1951 - Leghorn Swoggled (United States)
1986 - Oilspot and Lipstick (United States)
2009 - Green Lantern: First Flight (DC Comics, Warner Bros., United States)

Television series and specials

2023 – The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse, an animated television series finishes airing on Disney+

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July 29

Films released

1922 - Little Red Riding Hood (United States)
1930 - The Shindig (United States)
1933 - Old King Cole (United States)
1933 - Bosko's Mechanical Man (United States)
1938 - The Fox Hunt (1938 film) (United States)
1939 - Snowman's Land (United States)
1961 - Compressed Hare (United States)
1967 - Speedy Ghost to Town (United States)

Television series and specials

2011 - ThunderCats, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network

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July 30

Events

1932 – Walt Disney's Flowers and Trees, the first animated cartoon to be presented in full Technicolor, premieres in Los Angeles, California. It releases in theaters, along with Eugene O'Neill's experimental play Strange Interlude (starring Norma Shearer and Clark Gable), and will go on to win the first Academy Award for Best Animated Short.

Films released

1925 - Alice Picks the Champ (United States)
1932 – Flowers and Trees (United States)
1932 - Just Dogs (United States)
1939 - It's the Natural Thing to Do
1942 - Out of the Frying Pan into the Firing Line (United States)
1943 - Victory Vehicles (United States)
1948 - The Trial of Donald Duck (United States)
1948 - A Wolf in Sheik's Clothing (United States)
1960 - Ready, Woolen and Able (United States)
2010 - Coyote Falls (United States)

Television series and specials

2004 - Rocket Power, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon

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July 31

Films released

1929 - The Karnival Kid (United States)
1937 - Plenty of Money and You (United States)
1945 - Infant Care and Feeding (United States)
1965 - Rushing Roulette (United States)
1968 - The Pink Pill (United States)

Television series and specials

2004 - Justice League Unlimited, an American animated television series based on the DC Comics superhero Justice League begins airing Cartoon Network

Births

1886 - Fred Quimby, American animated film producer (d. 1965)

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August

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August 1

Films released

1922 – The Four Musicians of Bremen (United States)
1922 – Felix Finds a Way (United States)
1923 – Felix in Fairyland (United States)
1924 – Alice the Peacemaker (United States)
1924 – Felix Goes West (United States)
1927 – Sealing Whacks (United States)
1935 – Garden Gaieties (United States)
1936 – Mickey's Circus (United States)
1936 – Porky the Rain-Maker (United States)
1941 – Truant Officer Donald (United States)
1942 – The Ducktators (United States)
1942 – Foney Fables (United States)
1947 – Crazy with the Heat (United States)
1951 – How to Catch a Cold (United States)
1953 – The New Neighbor (United States)
1958 – Paul Bunyan (United States)
1958 – Tot Watchers, last Tom and Jerry cartoon produced at the original MGM cartoon studio before it shut down in 1957. (United States)
1959 – Wild and Woolly Hare (United States)
1962 – The Tom and Jerry Cartoon Kit (United States)
1964 – Señorella and the Glass Huarache (United States)
1992 – Ranma ½: Nihao, My Concubine (Japan)
1997 – Jungle Emperor Leo (Japan)
1998 – Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz (Japan)
1998 – Slayers Gorgeous (Japan)

Television series and specials

1949 – The first American animated television series Crusader Rabbit, begins airing in syndication.
2003 – My Life as a Teenage Robot, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2011 – Secret Mountain Fort Awesome, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network

Births

1923 – Val Bettin, American voice actor

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August 2

Films released

1937 – Ain't We Got Fun (United States)
1941 – Aviation Vacation (United States)
1947 – A Pest in the House (United States)

Births

1919 – Tom Ray, American animator (d. 2010)

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August 3

Films released

1935 – Mickey's Fire Brigade (United States)
1946 – Bacall to Arms (United States)
1966 – The Man Called Flintstone (Hanna-Barbera, United States)
1996 – Slayers Return (Japan)
1996 – X (Japan)

Television series and specials

2007 – Kamen Rider Den-O + Shin-O, a Japanese anime special airs on TV Asahi
2013 – Rabbids Invasion, a French animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon

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August 4

Films released

1956 – Rocket-bye Baby (United States)
2006 – Barnyard (Nickelodeon Movies, Paramount Pictures, United States)

Births

1961 – Lauren Tom, American actress

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August 5

Films released

1917 – A Krazy Katastrophe (United States)
1928 – The Last Life (United States)
1933 – The Dish Ran Away with the Spoon (United States)
1939 – Wise Quacks (United States)
1944 – From Hand to Mouse (United States)
1949 – Honey Harvester (United States)
1950 – Golden Yeggs (United States)
1997 – Redux Riding Hood (United States)
2011 – Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension (Disney Channel Original Movies, United States)
2022 – Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie (Nickelodeon Movies, Netflix, United States)

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August 6

Films released

1928 – Poor Papa (United States)
1932 – I Love a Parade (United States)
1938 – Porky & Daffy (United States)
1949 – The Grey Hounded Hare (United States)
1955 – Jumpin' Jupiter (United States)
1986 – My Little Pony: The Movie (United States)

Television series and specials

2006 – Metalocalypse, an American animated television series begins airing on Adult Swim

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August 7

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Films released

1927 – Jack from All Trades (United States)
1937 – Porky's Railroad (United States)
1942 – You're a Sap, Mr. Jap (United States)
1946 – A Feather in his Collar (United States)
1948 – You Were Never Duckier (United States)
1954 – Satan's Waitin' (United States)
1992 – Petal to the Metal (United States)

Television series and specials

2004 – The Venture Bros., an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim block
2005 – Carl² , a Canadian animated television series begins airing on Teletoon
2011 – Ben 10/Generator Rex: Heroes United, an American animated television special airs on Cartoon Network
2012 – Dragons: Riders of Berk, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2020 – Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, an American computer animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon

Births

1926 – Stan Freberg, American voice actor

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August 8

Events

1930 – Betty Boop made her first appearance (pictured) as an American animated cartoon character in Max Fleischer's Talkartoon.

Films released

1926 – Gym Gems (United States)
1927 – Alice the Beach Nut (United States)
1936 – Sunday Go to Meetin' Time (United States)
1941 – Pest Pilot (United States)
1942 – The Squawkin' Hawk (United States)
1943 – Wood-Peckin' (United States)
1945 – Hold Your Horsepower (United States)
1952 – The Little House (United States)
1953 – Bully for Bugs (United States)
1975 – Forty Pink Winks (United States)
1975 – Pink Plasma (United States)
1986 – The Transformers: The Movie (United States)
2000 – Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins (Pixar, DisneyToon Studios, Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

Births

1953 – Jim Jinkins, American animator (Doug)

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August 9

Films released

1936 – Highway Snobbery (United States)
1940 – Donald's Vacation (United States)
1941 – We, the Animals Squeak! (United States)
1946 – Wet Paint (United States)
1946 – Rocket to Mars (United States)
1952 – Hoppy Go Lucky (United States)
1957 – Spooky Swabs, final cartoon of the Popeye series by Famous Studios and Paramount Pictures (United States)
1972 - Snoopy, Come Home (United States)

Television series and specials

1995 – SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron, an American animated television series finishes airing on TBS

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August 10

Films released

1940 – Ghost Wanted (United States)
1945 – Duck Pimples (United States)
1951 – R'coon Dawg (United States)
1957 – Birds Anonymous (United States)
1956 – Insect to Injury (United States)

Television series and specials

2001 – Samurai Jack, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2002 – The Zeta Project, an American animated television series finishes airing on The WB
2003 – Futurama, an American animated American sci-fi sitcom created by Matt Groening, finishes airing on Fox

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August 11

Films released

1934 – Orphan's Benefit (United States)
1939 – Donald's Penguin (United States)
1943 – Defense Against Invasion (United States, commercial short)
1944 – Puppet Love (United States)
1945 – Hare Conditioned (United States)
1950 – Food for Feudin' (United States)
1950 – Popeye Makes a Movie (United States)
1951 – His Hare-Raising Tale (United States)
1995 – Runaway Brain (United States)

Television series and specials

1991 – Doug, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
1991 – Rugrats, an American animated television series (Hollywood Walk of Fame pictured) begins airing on Nickelodeon
1991 – The Ren & Stimpy Show, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon

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August 12

Films released

1933 – Bosko the Musketeer (United States)
1939 – Hare-um Scare-um (United States)
1949 – Tar with a Star (United States)
1950 – Hillbilly Hare (United States)
1988 – Felix the Cat: The Movie (United States)

Television series and specials

1995 – The Mask: The Animated Series, an American animated television series based on The Mask begins airing on CBS

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August 13

Films released

1927 – Tired Wheels (United States)
1932 – Mickey's Nightmare (United States)
1932 – Bosko's Store (United States)
1938 – The Major Lied 'Til Dawn (United States)
1942 – Walt Disney's 5th full-length animated film, Bambi, was released to theaters.
1945 – The Human Body (United States)
1945 – The Unseen Enemy (United States)
1945 – Tuberculosis (United States)
1948 – Cat Nap Pluto (United States)
1949 – Often an Orphan (United States)
1954 – Grin and Bear It (United States)
1954 – Greek Mirthology (United States)
1996 – Aladdin and the King of Thieves (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

1997 – South Park, an animated sitcom television series (logo pictured) created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone debuts on Comedy Central
2004 – Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, an animated television series debuts on Cartoon Network

Births

1947 – John Stocker, Canadian voice actor and director

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August 14

Films released

1930 – Cinderella (United States)
1942 – T-Bone for Two (United States)
1948 – Dough Ray Me-ow (United States)
1954 – Baby Butch (United States)
1954 – Stop! Look! And Hasten! (United States)

Television series and specials

1996 – Stickin' Around, a Canadian animated television series begins airing on YTV
2000 – Dora the Explorer, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2005 – Delilah and Julius , a Canadian animated television series begins airing on Teletoon
2009 – Random! Cartoons, an American animated showcase television series finishes airing on Nicktoons

Births

1983 – Mila Kunis, Ukraine-born American actress

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August 15

Films released

1923 – Felix Laughs Last (United States)
1925 – Alice's Tin Pony (United States)
1925 – Felix Dopes it Out (United States)
1927 – Bee Cause (United States)
1929 – Ratskin (United States)
1932 – Lighthouse Keeping (United States)
1952 – Tots of Fun (United States)
1959 – Cat's Paw (United States)
2008 – Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Lucasfilm Animation, Warner Bros., United States)

Television series and specials

1994 – The Brothers Grunt, an American animated television series begins airing on MTV
1998 – Donkey Kong Country, an American animated television series begins airing on Fox

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August 16

Films released

1928 – Baby Feud (United States)
1930 – Midnight in a Toy Shop (United States)
1940 – Wimmin Hadn't Oughta Drive (United States)
1941 – Sport Chumpions (United States)
1946 – Rodeo Romeo (United States)

Television series and specials

1999 – Rocket Power, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2002 – He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2008 – Delilah and Julius , a Canadian animated television series finishes airing on Teletoon
2013 – Wander Over Yonder, an American animated television series begins airing on Disney XD

Births

1892 – Otto Messmer, American cartoonist and animator, co-created Felix the Cat (d. 1983)
1963 – Christine Cavanaugh, American actress (d. 2014)

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August 17

Films released

1908 – Fantasmagorie (pictured), a French silent film was released by Émile Cohl
1935 – The Merry Old Soul (United States)
1946 – Of Thee I Sting (United States)
1957 – Ducking the Devil (United States)
1963 – Chili Weather (United States)
1986 – Luxo Jr., an American first computer-animated short directed by John Lasseter was released by Pixar.
1999 – Belle's Tales of Friendship (United States)
2004 – Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

1991 – A Pup Named Scooby-Doo, an American animated television series finishes airing on ABC
2002 – ¡Mucha Lucha!, an American animated television series begins airing on Kids' WB
2007 – Phineas and Ferb, an American animated television series begins airing on Disney Channel
2008 – All Grown Up!, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon

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August 18

Films released

1931 – Blue Rhythm (United States)
1956 – Half-Fare Hare (United States)
1962 – Louvre Come Back to Me! (United States)

Television series and specials

2004 – Hunter × Hunter, a Japanese animated television series finishes airing on Fuji TV

Births

1952 – Patrick Swayze, American actor (d. 2009)

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August 19

Films released

1933 – Lullaby Land (United States)
1938 – The Whalers (United States)
1938 – Bulldozing the Bull (United States)
1944 – Birdy and the Beast (United States)
1955 – Bearly Asleep (United States)
1961 – The Pied Piper of Guadalupe (United States)
2005 – The Proud Family Movie (Disney Channel, United States)

Television series and specials

2005 – The Proud Family, an animated television series ends on Disney Channel
2005 – SuperNews!, an animated television series debuts on Current TV

Births

1952 – Jonathan Frakes, American actor and director

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August 20

Films released

1928 - Hot Dog (United States)
1932 - Trader Mickey (United States)
1937 - I Never Changes My Altitude (United States)
1948 - Wet Blanket Policy the 29th American animated cartoon of Woody Woodpecker was released
1955 - A Kiddie's Kitty (United States)
1960 - Mice Follies (United States)
1966 - Feather Finger (United States)

Television series and specials

2006 - Shuriken School, a Spanish-French-British animated series airs on Nickelodeon

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August 21

Films released

1943 – Scrap Happy Daffy (United States)
1948 – Hot Cross Bunny (United States)
1953 – Fireman's Brawl (United States)
1965 – Run, Run, Sweet Road Runner (United States)
1982 – Flash Gordon: The Greatest Adventure of All (United States)

Births

1961 – Stephen Hillenburg, American animator, producer, screenwriter, and voice actor (pictured) (d. 2018)
1970 – Cathy Weseluck, Canadian voice actress

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August 22

Films released

1920 - Nifty Nurse (United States)
1926 - Two-Lip Time (United States)
1927 - Alice in the Big League (United States)
1929 - The Skeleton Dance (United States)
1936 - Toby Tortoise Returns (United States)
1936 - Porky's Poultry Plant (United States)
1941 - Orphans' Benefit (United States)
1942 - Eatin' on the Cuff (United States)
1942 - Fresh Hare (United States)
1945 - How Disease Travels (United States)
1947 - Bootle Beetle (United States)
1953 - Plop Goes the Weasel (United States)

Television series and specials

1997 - Spicy City, an American animated television series finishes airing on HBO

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August 23

Films released

1947 – The Foxy Duckling (United States)
1958 – Knighty Knight Bugs (United States)
1952 – Going! Going! Gosh! (United States)

Television series and specials

2003 – Duck Dodgers, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2008 – ChalkZone, an American/Canadian animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon

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August 24

Films released

1935 - Buddy the Gee Man (United States)
1940 - Patient Porky (United States)
1940 - Ceiling Hero (United States)
1945 - The Legend of Coyote Rock (United States)
1968 - 3 Ring Wing Ding (United States)
1977 - Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown (United States)

Television series and specials

2001 - Grim & Evil, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2007 - Danny Phantom, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon

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August 25

Films released

1945 – Fresh Airedale (United States)
1951 – Cheese Chasers (United States)
1956 – Raw! Raw! Rooster! (United States)
1965 – The Pink Tail Fly (United States)
1995 – The Thief and the Cobbler (United Kingdom)

Births

1958 – Tim Burton, American film director, film producer, writer and artist (pictured)

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August 26

Films released

1933 – Bosko's Picture Show (United States)
1933 – We're in the Money (United States)
1939 – Detouring America (United States)
1944 – Buckaroo Bugs (United States)
1949 – Tennis Racquet (United States)
1950 – Dog Gone South (United States)
2003 – Stitch! The Movie (United States)

Deaths

1980 – Tex Avery, American animator, cartoonist (b. 1908)

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August 27

Films released

1931 – Egyptian Melodies (United States)
1938 – Wholly Smoke (United States)
1938 – A-Lad-In Bagdad (United States)
1943 – Reason and Emotion (United States)
1948 – Spinach vs. Hamburgers (United States)
1948 – Inferior Decorator (United States)
1949 – The Windblown Hare (United States)
1954 – Fright to the Finish (United States)
1955 – Hyde and Hare (United States)

Television series and specials

2004 – The Powerpuff Girls, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2004 – Johnny Bravo, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

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August 28

Films released

1929 - Mickey's Follies (United States)
1937 - Get Rich Quick Porky (United States)
1942 - Baby Wants a Bottleship, final cartoon of the Popeye series by Fleischer Studios and Paramount Pictures (United States)
1954 - Yankee Doodle Bugs (United States)
1957 - The Truth About Mother Goose (United States)
1965 - Tease for Two (United States)
2020 - Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe (Disney+, United States)

Television series and specials

2006 - Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2009 - Hot Wheels Battle Force 5, an American and Canadian computer animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network

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August 29

Films released

1936 - At Your Service Madame (United States)
1953 - Cat-Tails for Two (United States)
1959 - Here Today, Gone Tamale (United States)
1967 - Advance and Be Mechanized (United States)

Television series and specials

2005 - Gerald McBoing-Boing , a Canadian animated television series begins airing on Teletoon

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August 30

Films released

1925 - Alice Chops the Suey (United States)
1936 - Never Kick a Woman (United States)
1940 - Pluto's Dream House (United States)
1940 - Puttin' on the Act (United States)
1941 - The Henpecked Duck (United States)
1941 - Snowtime for Comedy (United States)
1952 - A Bird in a Guilty Cage (United States)
1946 - Dumb Bell of the Yukon (United States)
1947 - A Mouse in the House (United States)
2005 - Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
2005 - The Origin of Stitch (United States)

Television series and specials

1969 - The Archie Show, an American animated television series finishes airing on CBS
1997 - The Mask: The Animated Series, an American animated television series finishes airing on CBS
1999 - Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication

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August 31

Films released

1935 – Pluto's Judgement Day (United States)
1935 – You Gotta Be a Football Hero (United States)
1946 – Solid Serenade (United States)
1946 – Walky Talky Hawky (United States)
1951 – Get Rich Quick (United States)
1957 – Bugsy and Mugsy (United States)
1998 – Hercules: Zero to Hero (United States)
2004 – One by One (United States)

Television series and specials

1969 – The King Kong Show, an American animated television series finishes airing on ABC
1998 – Disney's Hercules, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
2007 – Tak and the Power of Juju, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2010 – The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2014 – The Looney Tunes Show, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

Births

1947 – Mona Marshall, American voice actress
1962 – Dee Bradley Baker, American voice actor and singer

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September

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September 1

Films released

1922 - Felix Gets Revenge (United States)
1934 - Peculiar Penguins (United States)
1934 - The Trapeze Artist (United States)
1934 - The Girl at the Ironing Board (United States)
1939 - The Autograph Hound (United States)
1940 - The Volunteer Worker (United States)
1944 - The Plastics Inventor (United States)
1994 - Pitchin' Woo at the Zoo (United States)
1950 - Hook, Lion and Sinker (United States)
1956 - The Slap-Hoppy Mouse (United States)
1962 - Tall in the Trap (United States)
1962 - Honey's Money (United States)
2001 - Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (Sunrise, Japan)
2007 - Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone (Studio Khara, Japan)

Television series and specials

1997 - 101 Dalmatians: The Series, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication
1997 - Extreme Ghostbusters, an American animated television series begins airing on Fox Kids
1998 - The Wild Thornberrys, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon

Births

1974 - Jhonen Vasquez, American animator and comics creator

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September 2

Events

2001 – The adult oriented block Adult Swim launches (logo pictured) on Cartoon Network.

Films released

1933 – Puppy Love (United States)
1939 – Little Brother Rat (United States)
1939 – Porky's Hotel (United States)
1944 – Goldilocks and the Jivin' Bears (United States)
1949 – All in a Nutshell (United States)
1950 – The Ducksters (United States)
1955 – Gumbasia, the first clay animation short film produced by Art Clokey
1955 – Beezy Bear (United States)
1955 – Designs on Jerry (United States)
1959 – How to Have an Accident at Work (United States)
1961 – Prince Violent (United States)
1964 – The Unshrinkable Jerry Mouse (United States)

Television series and specials

1989 – G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication
2000 – The Bugs Bunny Show, an American television anthology series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2001 – The Brak Show, an American animated television series begins airing on Adult Swim
2001 – Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law, an American animated television series begins airing on Adult Swim
2001 – Sealab 2021, an American animated television series begins airing on Adult Swim
2013 – Uncle Grandpa, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network

Births

1937 – Len Carlson, Canadian voice actor (d. 2006)

Deaths

2008 – Bill Melendez, Mexican-American animator, director, producer, and voice actor (b. 1916)

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September 3

Films released

1932 - Bosko the Lumberjack (United States)
1943 - Cartoons Ain't Human (United States)
1948 - Snow Place Like Home (United States)
1949 - The Cat and the Mermouse (United States)
1949 - Dough for the Do-Do (United States)
1955 - Up a Tree (United States)
1955 - Dime to Retire (United States)
1960 - From Hare to Heir (United States)
2009 - Metropia (Sweden)

Television series and specials

1978 - Jabberjaw, an American animated television series finishes airing on ABC
2003 - Code Lyoko, a French animated television series begins airing on France 3
2010 - Sidekick, a Canadian animated television series begins airing on YTV
2018 - Adventure Time, originally titled Adventure Time with Finn & Jake, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

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September 4

Films released

1922 – Jack and the Beanstalk (United States)
1927 – Wise Guise (United States)
1937 – Speaking of the Weather (United States)
1942 – How to Play Baseball (United States)
1942 – Alona on the Sarong Seas (United States)
1954 – Mice Follies (United States)
1954 – Gone Batty (United States)
1992 – The Tune (United States)

Television series and specials

1976 – Valley of the Dinosaurs, an American animated science fiction television series from Hanna-Barbera, finishes airing on CBS
2000 – Clifford the Big Red Dog, and American animated television series begins airing on PBS Kids
2013 – Futurama, an animated American sci-fi sitcom created by Matt Groening, finishes airing on Comedy Central

Births

1968 – John DiMaggio, American voice actor

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September 5

Films released

1926 - Scrambled Yeggs (United States)
1927 - Trolley Troubles (United States)
1930 - The Chain Gang (United States)
1931 - Smile, Darn Ya, Smile! (United States)
1942 - The Impatient Patient (United States)
1942 - Fox Pop (United States)
1945 - Bashful Buzzard (United States)
1953 - Just Ducky (United States)
1953 - A Street Cat Named Sylvester (United States)
1959 - Bonanza Bunny (United States)

Television series and specials

1983 - He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication
1992 - Batman: The Animated Series, an American animated television series based on the DC Comics character Batman begins airing on Fox Kids
1993 - 2 Stupid Dogs, an American animated television series begins airing on TBS
1995 – Mr. Men and Little Miss, an French/British animated television series begins airing on ITV

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September 6

Films released

1925 – Felix the Cat Busts into Business (United States)
1926 – Alice Charms the Fish (United States)
1947 – House Hunting Mice (United States)
1952 – Push-Button Kitty (United States)
1957 – Mucho Mouse (United States)
1958 – Weasel While You Work (United States)
1981 – Winnie the Pooh Discovers the Seasons (United States)

Television series and specials

1967 – Spider-Man, an American animated series based on Marvel Comics character begins airing on ABC
1996 – Mighty Ducks, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
1996 – Superman: The Animated Series, an American animated television series based on the DC Comics superhero Superman begins airing on The WB
1999 – Cybersix, a Canadian animated television series begins airing on Teletoon
2005 – Go, Diego, Go!, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2010 – Mad, an American animated television series based on the humor magazine Mad by DC Comics begins airing on Cartoon Network
2010 – Regular Show, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network

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September 7

Films released

1929 – El Terrible Toreador (United States)
1935 – The Lady in Red (United States)
1945 – No Sail (United States)
1956 – Muscle Beach Tom (United States)
1961 – Switchin' Kitten, first Gene Deitch Tom and Jerry cartoon (United States)
1963 – The Unmentionables (United States)
1967 – Purr-Chance to Dream, final Chuck Jones Tom and Jerry cartoon. Also the last theatrical short of Tom and Jerry from the 20th century until 2001. (United States)

Television series and specials

1968 – Frankenstein, Jr. and The Impossibles, an American animated television series finishes airing on CBS
1985 – Star Wars: Ewoks, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
1985 – Star Wars: Droids, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
1991 – Back to the Future: The Animated Series, an American animated television series begins airing on CBS
1996 – Doug, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
2002 – Baby Looney Tunes, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2020 – Madagascar: A Little Wild, an American animated television series begins airing on DreamWorks Animation Television
2023 – Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight, a American animated television series finishes airing on Prime Video

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September 8

Films released

1930 – The Bandmaster (United States)
1951 – Slicked-up Pup (United States)
1951 – Lovelorn Leghorn (United States)
1952 – Mouse Warming (United States)
1979 – Aim for the Ace! (Japan)
1994 – Samurai Shodown: The Motion Picture (Japan)

Television series and specials

1971 – The Adventures of Hutch the Honeybee, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1973 – The Addams Family, an animated adaptation of the Charles Addams cartoons produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions, begins airing on NBC
1973 – My Favorite Martians, an American animated science fiction television series, begins airing on CBS
1973 – Star Trek, an American animated science fiction television series (logo pictured) begins airing on NBC
1973 – Yogi's Gang, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
1974 – Great Mazinger, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1984 – Ginga Hyōryū Vifam, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on MBS and TBS
1986 – Defenders of the Earth, an American animated television series featuring characters from Flash Gordon, Phantom, and Mandrake the Magician, begins airing
1990 – Attack of the Killer Tomatoes, an American animated television series begins airing on Fox
1996 – Boys Over Flowers, a Japanese anime series begins airing on ABC
1998 – Rurouni Kenshin, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV

Births

1958 – Mitsuru Miyamoto, Japanese voice actor
1972 – Tomokazu Seki, Japanese voice actor

Deaths

2003 – Jaclyn Linetsky, Canadian voice actress (b. 1986)
2004 – Frank Thomas, American animator (b. 1913)

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September 9

Kricfalusi at the Castro Theatre in July 2006

Films released

1933 – Buddy's Day Out (United States)
1938 – Mickey's Parrot (United States)
1938 – Gym Jams (United States)
1939 – Sioux Me (United States)
1949 – Silly Hillbilly (United States)
1955 – Tom and Chérie (United States)

Television series and specials

1965 – The Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel Show, an American animated television series begins airing on NBC
1967 – Fantastic Four, an American animated television series based on Marvel Comics superhero as the same name begins airing on ABC
1967 – The Herculoids, an American animated television series begins airing on CBS
1972 – The New Scooby-Doo Movies, an American animated television series begins airing on CBS
1978 – The New Fantastic Four, an American animated television series begins airing on NBC
1978 – Challenge of the Super Friends, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
1989 – Beetlejuice, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
1989 – Captain N: The Game Master, an American animated television series begins airing on NBC
1989 – The Karate Kid, an American animated television series begins airing on NBC
1995 – Pinky and the Brain, an American animated television series begins airing on Kid's WB
1995 – Freakazoid!, an American animated television series begins airing on The WB
2000 – Teacher's Pet, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
2001 – Aqua Teen Hunger Force, an American animated television series begins airing on Adult Swim
2006 – Yu-Gi-Oh! Capsule Monsters, an Japanese anime television series begins airing on TV Tokyo
2007 – Lucy, the Daughter of the Devil, an American computer-animated television series begins airing on Adult Swim

Births

1955 – John Kricfalusi, Canadian animator, series creator of The Ren & Stimpy Show (pictured)

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September 10

Films released

1927 – School Daze (United States)
1932 – King Neptune (United States)
1932 – You're Too Careless with Your Kisses! (United States)
1938 – Cracked Ice (United States)
1948 – Pluto's Fledgling (United States)
1966 – Catty-Cornered (United States)

Television series and specials

1966 – Frankenstein Jr. and The Impossibles, an American animated television series begins airing on CBS
1984 – Voltron, an American/Japanese animated television series begins airing in syndication
1988 – A Pup Named Scooby-Doo, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
1990 – The New Adventures of He-Man, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication
1994 – The Magic School Bus, an American animated television series premieres on PBS
2006 – G.I. Joe: Sigma 6, an American animated television series begins airing on Fox

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September 11

Films released

1937 – Porky's Garden (United States)
1943 – Hiss and Make Up (United States)
1948 – The Pest That Came To Dinner (United States)

Television series and specials

1960 – Hokey Wolf, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication
1976 – The Scooby-Doo Show, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
1976 – Jabberjaw, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
1993 – SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron, an American animated television series begins airing on TBS
1993 – Exosquad, an American animated television series begins airing on USA Network
1999 – Sabrina: The Animated Series, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
2011 – Go, Diego, Go!, an American animated television series begins finishes airing on Nick Jr.

Births

1892 – Pinto Colvig, American actor, singer, and animator (d. 1967)

Deaths

1972 – Max Fleischer, American animator, director, and producer (b. 1883)

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September 12

Films released

1936 – Donald and Pluto (United States)
1936 – Porky's Moving Day (United States)
1941 – Old MacDonald Duck (United States)
1947 – Wide Open Spaces (United States)
1947 – Popeye and the Pirates (United States)
1947 – The Royal-Four Flusher (United States)
1956 – Parlez Vous Woo (United States)

Television series and specials

1970 – Harlem Globetrotters, an Hanna-Barbera animated television series based on the basketball team debuts on CBS
1970 – Josie and the Pussycats, an Hanna-Barbera animated television series debuts on CBS
1981 – Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends, an animated television series based on the Marvel Comics character as the same name debuts on NBC
1987 – Fraggle Rock, an animated television series begins airing on NBC
1992 – Conan the Adventurer, an animated television series debuts in syndication
1992 – The Addams Family, an animated television series, based on the eponymous comic strip characters, debuts on ABC
1992 – Fievel's American Tails, an animated television series debuts on CBS
1998 – Godzilla: The Series, an animated television series debuts on Fox
2003 – Spider-Man: The New Animated Series, an animated television series ends on MTV

Births

1965 – Einstein Kristiansen, Norwegian animator and producer
1974 – Kenichi Suzumura, Japanese voice actor and singer-songwriter

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September 13

Television series and specials

1969 – Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! premieres on CBS Saturday Morning. The animated show, about a cowardly Great Dane and his four teenage friends who travel around the country in a multi-colored van solving mysteries, would go on to become a major pop cultural icon, with numerous spin-offs, direct to video movies, and two live action films.
1969 – Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines, an American animated television series begins airing on CBS
1969 – The Perils of Penelope Pitstop, an American animated television series begins airing on CBS
1986 – The Real Ghostbusters, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
1993 – Animaniacs, an American animated television series begins airing on Fox Kids
1997 – Recess, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
2002 – What's New, Scooby-Doo?, an American animated television series begins airing on The WB
2004 – Inuyasha, a Japanese anime television series finishes airing on Nippon TV
2008 – El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera, an American animated television series finished airing on Nickelodeon

Births

1937 – Don Bluth, American animator, co-founded Sullivan Bluth Studios and Fox Animation Studios
1982 – J. G. Quintel, American animator, scriptwriter, and voice actor

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September 14

Films released

1914 – Gertie the Dinosaur, an animated short film directed by Winsor McCay (poster pictured) was released.
1931 – Weenie Roast (United States)
1966 – Genie with the Light Pink Fur (United States)
1991 – Roujin Z (Japan)
2004 – A Dairy Tale (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
2004 – G.I. Joe: Valor vs. Venom (United States)

Television series and specials

1968 – Aquaman, an American animated television series begins airing on CBS
1978 – Galaxy Express 999, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1987 – BraveStarr, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication
1990 – Tiny Toon Adventures, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication
1991 – Where's Wally?: The Animated Series, an American animated television series begins airing on CBS
1995 – Mahōjin Guru Guru, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi
2002 – Ozzy & Drix, an American animated television series begins airing on The WB
2006 – Ah! My Goddess, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TBS
2007 – Out of Jimmy's Head, an American live-action/animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2008 – Our Home's Fox Deity., a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Chiba TV
2015 – Grojband, a Canadian animated television series finishes airing on Teletoon

Births

1986 – Jonathan Monaghan, American animator

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September 15

Films released

1922 – Felix Wakes Up (United States)
1925 – Alice the Jail Bird (United States)
1928 – The Show Vote (United States)
1944 – How to Play Football (United States)
1956 – A Star Is Bored (United States)
1965 – Pink Panzer (United States)
1971 – The Pink Flea (United States)
1971 – Psst Pink (United States)
2004 – G.I. Joe: Ninja Battles (United States)
2006 – Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo (DC Comics, Cartoon Network, Warner Bros., United States)

Television series and specials

1985 – Pole Position, an American animated television series begins airing on CBS
1986 – Chuck Norris: Karate Kommandos, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication
1990 – Captain Planet and the Planeteers, an animated series created by Ted Turner begins airing on TBS
1995 – Batman: The Animated Series, an American animated television series finishes airing on Fox Kids
2001 – The Proud Family, an American animated television series begins airing on Disney Channel
2009 – Geronimo Stilton, an Italian animated television series begins airing on Rai 2

Births

1951 – Fred Seibert, American television and film producer, founder of Frederator Studios
1957 – Brad Bird, American animator and director

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September 16

Films released

1933 - The Pied Piper (United States)
1944 - Plane Daffy (United States)
1950 - A Fractured Leghorn (United States)

Television series and specials

1985 - Newly-produced episodes of The Jetsons, an American animated television series begin airing in first-run syndication
1985 - G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication after two mini-series that aired the previous two years.
1985 - M.A.S.K., an American animated television series begins airing on USA Network
1985 - Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication
1989 - The California Raisin Show, an American animated television series begins airing on CBS
1996 - Beast Wars: Transformers, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication

Deaths

1965 - Fred Quimby, American animated film producer (b. 1886)

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September 17

Films released

1932 – The Whoopee Party (United States)
1932 – Ride Him, Bosko! (United States)
1949 – Fast and Furry-ous (United States)
1955 – Speedy Gonzales (United States)
1966 – Swing Ding Amigo (United States)

Television series and specials

1968 – Fantastic Voyage, an American animated television series begins airing on CBS
1979 – Star Blazers, an American animated television series adaptation of the Japanese anime series, Space Battleship Yamato begins airing in syndication
1983 – The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show, an American animated television series begins airing on CBS
1984 – Transformers, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication with the mini-series called "More Than Meets The Eye".
1994 – ReBoot, the computer animated series begins airing on YTV
2005 – Johnny Test, an American/Canadian animated television series begins airing on The WB (2005-2006), later aired on The CW (2006-2007) and Cartoon Network (2008-present)
2005 – Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island, an American animated television series begins airing on The WB
2005 – Loonatics Unleashed, an American animated television series begins airing on The WB
2009 – Archer, an American animated sitcom television series begins airing on FX

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September 18

Films released

1927 – Flim Flam Films (United States)
1937 – I Likes Babies and Infinks (United States)
1937 – Dog Daze (United States)
1948 – Old Rockin' Chair Tom (United States)
1954 – Goo Goo Goliath (United States)
1965 – Tired and Feathered (United States)
1968 – Pink in the Clink (United States)
2007 – Superman: Doomsday (DC Comics, Warner Bros., United States)
2009 – Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (Sony Pictures Animation, United States)

Television series and specials

1964 – Jonny Quest, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
1971 – Star of the Giants, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on NTV
1977 – Ippatsu Kanta-kun, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1982 – The Gary Coleman Show, an American animated television series begins airing on NBC
1987 – DuckTales, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication
1993 – Rocko's Modern Life, an American animated television series (logo pictured), created by Joe Murry, begins airing on Nickelodeon
1993 – Sonic the Hedgehog, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
1993 – Biker Mice from Mars, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication
1993 – Sonic the Hedgehog, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
1999 – Beast Machines, an American/Canadian animated televisions series begins airing on YTV and Fox Kids

Births

1917 – June Foray, American voice actress

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September 19

Films released

1926 - Felix the Cat Shatters the Sheik (United States)
1927 - Oh Teacher (United States)
1931 - Bosko Shipwrecked (United States)
1936 - Toy Town Hall (United States)
1942 - The Dover Boys (United States)
1952 - Pluto's Party (United States)
1953 - Zipping Along (United States)
2008 - Igor (United States)

Television series and specials

1986 - Chuck Norris: Karate Kommandos, an American animated television series finishes airing in syndication
1988 - C.O.P.S., an American animated television series begins airing in syndication
2003 - Sliverwing, a Canadian animated television series begins airing on Teletoon
2011 - Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness, a American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2018 - Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny, a American animated television series begins airing on Prime Video

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September 20

Films released

1925 - Felix the Cat Trips thru Toyland (United States)
1926 - Alice's Monkey Business (United States)
1940 - Window Cleaners (United States)
1940 - Popeye Meets William Tell (United States)
1941 - All This and Rabbit Stew (United States)
1941 - Notes to You (United States)
1946 - Lighthouse Keeping (United States)
1952 - Rabbit Seasoning (United States)
1969 - Injun Trouble, the final original Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series, ending a run which had lasted since 1930.

Television series and specials

1997 - X-Men: The Animated Series, an American animated television series based on Marvel Comics superhero X-Men finishes airing on Fox Kids
2003 - Lilo & Stitch: The Series, an American animated television series begins airing on Disney Channel

Births

1920 - Jay Ward, American animator (d. 1989)

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September 21

Films released

1940 - Calling Dr. Porky (United States)
1945 - Hockey Homicide (United States)
1951 - Cold Turkey (United States)

Television series and specials

1968 - Fantastic Four, an American animated television series based on Marvel Comics series Fantastic Four finishes airing on ABC
1987 - Beverly Hills Teens, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication
2008 - Spaceballs: The Animated Series begins airing on G4

Births

1912 - Chuck Jones, American animator (d. 2002)

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September 22

Films released

1926 – East Is Best (United States)
1934 – Shake Your Powder Puff (United States)
1944 – First Aiders (United States)
1944 – Moving Aweigh (United States)
1945 – Flirty Birdy (United States)
1950 – Camp Dog (United States)
1951 – Tweety's S.O.S. (United States)
1962 – The Jet Cage (United States)
1998 – Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island (direct to video, United States)

Television series and specials

1979 – Spider-Woman, an animated television series begins airing on ABC
2001 – What's with Andy?, an animated television series debuts on Teletoon
2006 – Mr. Meaty, an animated television series debuts on Nickelodeon and CBC Television
2012 – Ben 10: Omniverse, an animated television series debuts on Cartoon Network

Deaths

1995 – John Whitney, American animator, composer, and pioneer in computer animation (b. 1917)

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September 23

Films released

1938 – Brave Little Tailor (United States)
1939 – Jeepers Creepers (United States)
1939 – Land of the Midnight Fun (United States)
1949 – Goofy Gymnastics (United States)
1950 – Bunker Hill Bunny (United States)
1961 – Daffy's Inn Trouble (United States)
1967 – Rodent to Stardom (United States)
2005 – Corpse Bride (Musical stop-motion-animation fantasy film directed by Mike Johnson and Tim Burton, United States)

Television series and specials

1962 – The Jetsons, an American prime-time animated sitcom that was produced by Hanna-Barbera, begins airing on ABC
1987 – My Little Pony, an American animated television series based on the My Little Pony toys by Hasbro finishes airing in syndication
1995 – G.I. Joe Extreme, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication
2000 – Static Shock, an American animated television series begins airing on The WB
2006 – Legion of Super Heroes, an American animated television series begins airing on The CW
2014 – Hunter x Hunter (2011 TV series), an American animated television series finishes airing on Nippon TV

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September 24

Films released

1927 – Rail Rode (United States)
1937 – Hawaiian Holiday (United States)
1938 – A Feud There Was (United States)
1938 – Porky in Wackyland (United States)
1949 – Each Dawn I Crow (United States)
1960 – The Dixie Fryer (United States)

Television series and specials

2004 – Samurai Jack, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2010 – Fish Hooks, an American animated television series begins airing on Disney Channel

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September 25

Films released

1931 – Fishin' Around (United States)
1936 – With Little Swee'Pea (United States)
1937 – I Wanna Be a Sailor (United States)
1942 – The Vanishing Private (United States)
1943 – A Corny Concerto (United States)
1948 – Hare Splitter (United States)
1993 – Big Wars (Japan)

Television series and specials

1965 – The Beatles , a British/American/Australian animated series begins airing on ABC
1968 – Oraa Guzura Dado, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1971 – Tensai Bakabon, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Yomiuri TV
1973 – Demetan Croaker, The Boy Frog, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1981 – Taiyō no Shisha Tetsujin Nijūhachi-gō, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on NTV
1991 – Musashi, the Samurai Lord, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on NTV
1992 – Genji Tsūshin Agedama, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
1992 – Ranma ½, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1992 – Yokoyama Mitsuteru Sangokushi, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
1994 – Tama and Friends, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on MBS and TBS
1997 – Hyper Police, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
1997 – Kero Kero Chime, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
1997 – Speed Racer X, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
1998 – Lost Universe, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
1999 – Coji-Coji, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TBS
1999 – Takoyaki Mantoman, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo

Births

1926 – Aldo Ray, American actor (d. 1991)
1951 – Mark Hamill, American actor
1963 – Tate Donovan, American actor
1965 – Saffron Henderson, Canadian voice actress and singer

Deaths

2010 – Art Gilmore, American voice actor (b. 1912)

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September 26

Films released

1920 - The Circus (United States)
1930 - Monkey Melodies (United States)
1934 - A Dream Walking (United States)
1936 - Three Blind Mousketeers (United States)
1941 – Fleischer Studios releases the first Superman animated short (pictured), based on the DC Comics character with the same name created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster.
1959 - A Broken Leghorn (United States)

Television series and specials

1986 - ALF: The Animated Series, an American animated television series begins airing on NBC
1996 - Burn Up W, an Japanese anime series finishes airing on Locomotion

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September 27

Films released

1935 – A Happy Family (United States)
1935 – King of the Mardi Gras (United States)
1941 – The Brave Little Bat (United States)
1947 – The Invisible Mouse (United States)
1958 – A Bird in a Bonnet (United States)
2003 – G.I. Joe: Spy Troops (United States)
2005 – The Karate Guard (United States)
2014 – My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks (Canada, United States)

Television series and specials

1961 – Top Cat, an American and Hanna-Barbera animated series begins airing on ABC
1997 – The Legend of Calamity Jane, an American animated television series finishes airing on The WB
1998 – Fancy Lala, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Osaka
2009 – Yatterman, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Yomiuri TV
2009 – The Cleveland Show, an American animated television series begins airing on Fox
2009 – Titan Maximum, an American stop motion animated television series begins airing on Adult Swim
2019 – DreamWorks Dragons: Rescue Riders, a American animated television series begins airing on Peacock

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September 28

Films released

1935 - On Ice (United States)
1940 - Stage Fright (United States)
1946 - Fair and Worm-er (United States)
1957 - Greedy for Tweety (United States)
1963 - Aqua Duck (United States)
2010 - Superman/Batman: Apocalypse (DC Comics, Warner Bros., United States)

Television series and specials

1981 - Danger Mouse, a British animated television series begins airing on ITV
1999 - Watership Down, a Canadian animated television series begins airing on CITV
2008 - The Life & Times of Tim, an American animated television series begins airing on HBO
2008 - Superjail!, an American animated television series begins airing on Adult Swim

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September 29

Films released

1928 – The Phantom Trail (United States)
1933 – Whacks Museum (United States)
1933 – I Yam What I Yam (United States)
1934 – Mickey Plays Papa (United States)
1934 – Viva Buddy (United States)
1956 – Deduce, You Say! (United States)
2009 – Superman/Batman: Public Enemies (DC Comics, Warner Bros., United States)

Television series and specials

1958 – The Huckleberry Hound Show, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
1989 – ThunderCats, an American animated television series finishes airing in syndication
1990 – Widget, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication
2004 – Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters, a Japanese anime television series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
2006 – Grossology, a Canadian animated television series begins airing on YTV
2007 – Shijō Saikyō no Deshi Kenichi , an Japanese anime television series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
2007 – Back at the Barnyard, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2012 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, an American computer animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2022 – DreamWorks Dragons: Rescue Riders, a American animated television series finishes airing on Peacock

Births

1952 – Gábor Csupó, Hungarian animator

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September 30

Films released

1931 - The Clock Store (United States)
1933 - The Steeplechase (United States)
1933 - I've Got to Sing a Torch Song (United States)
1934 - Axe Me Another (United States)
1944 - Lost and Foundling (United States)
1946 - Treasure from the Sea (United States)
1955 - Mister and Mistletoe (United States)
1967 - Go Away Stowaway (United States)

Television series and specials

1960 - Hanna-Barbera's The Flintstones, an American animated television series debut on ABC (1960-1966).

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October

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October 1

Events

1992 – Cartoon Network begins broadcasting in the United States by Turner Broadcasting System. (current logo pictured)

Film releases

1929 – Mickey's Choo-Choo (United States)
1949 – Love That Pup (United States)
1955 – Knight-mare Hare (United States)
1962 – Sorry Safari (United States)
1982 – Hey Good Lookin' (United States)
1982 – Vincent (United States)
1983 – The Green Cat (Japan)
1988 – Hiatari Ryoko! Ka - su - mi: Yume no Naka ni Kimi ga Ita (Japan)
2006 – Gunbuster vs. Diebuster (Japan)

Television series and specials

1972 – Science Ninja Team Gatchaman, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1975 – Arabian Nights: Sinbad's Adventures, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1976 – Candy Candy begins airing on TV Asahi
1977 – The New Star of the Giants, a Japanese anime series begins airing on NTV
1977 – Temple of the Balloons, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1978 – Gatchaman II, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1978 – Nobody's Boy: Remi, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on NTV
1980 – Astro Boy, a Japanese anime series begins airing on NTV
1981 – Superbook, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Tokyo
1986 – Kinnikuman, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on NTV
1986 – Saint Seiya, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Asahi
1988 – Tsuide ni Tonchinkan, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1988 – RoboCop: The Animated Series, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication
1996 – Martian Successor Nadesico, a Japanese anime series begin airing on TV Tokyo
1996 – Saber Marionette J, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Tokyo
1998 – Flint the Time Detective, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Tokyo

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October 2

Films released

1927 – Felix the Cat Switches Witches (United States)
1939 – The Little Lost Sheep (United States)
1939 – Krazy's Shoe Shop (United States)
1948 – Odor of the Day (United States)
1953 – Football Now and Then (United States)
1953 – Popeye, the Ace of Space (United States)
1954 – Neapolitan Mouse (United States)
1954 – By Word of Mouse (United States)
1968 – Little Beaux Pink (United States)
1998 – Antz (DreamWorks Animation, United States)

Television series and specials

2000 – Pelswick, a Canadian/American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2010 – Planet Sheen, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2010 – T.U.F.F. Puppy, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2011 – China, IL, an American animated television series begins airing on Adult Swim
2011 – Hunter × Hunter (2011 TV series), an Japanese animated television series begins airing on Nippon TV

Births

1956 – Charlie Adler, American voice actor
1962 – Jeff Bennett, American voice actor and singer

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October 3

Films released

1926 – Felix the Cat Hunts the Hunter (United States)
1927 – The Mechanical Cow (United States)
1931 – One More Time (United States)
1941 – Lend a Paw (United States)
1947 – Mickey's Delayed Date (United States)
1952 – Shuteye Popeye (United States)
1953 – Duck! Rabbit, Duck! (United States)
2003 – Mickey's PhilharMagic (United States)

Television series and specials

1964 – Underdog, an American animated television series begins airing on NBC
2008 – Star Wars: The Clone Wars, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2008 – The Secret Saturdays, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2016 – Milo Murphy's Law, an American computer animated television series begins airing on Disney XD
2020 – Yashahime, an Japanese animated television series begins airing on Nippon TV

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October 4

Films released

1925 – Felix the Cat on the Farm (United States)
1926 – Alice in the Wooly West (United States)
1947 – Little Orphan Airedale (United States)
1952 – The Egg-Cited Rooster (United States)

Television series and specials

1995 – Neon Genesis Evangelion a Japanese anime television series begins airing on TV Tokyo
1997 – The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police, an American animated television series begins airing on Fox Kids
2009 – Inuyasha: The Final Act a Japanese anime television series begins airing on Nippon TV

Births

1957 – Bill Fagerbakke, American actor
1961 – Kazuki Takahashi, a Japanese manga artist

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October 5

Films released

1922 - Goldie Locks and the Three Bears (United States)
1935 - Music Land (United States)
1946 - The Big Snooze (United States)
1949 - The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (Walt Disney Productions, United States)

Television series and specials

1999 - Jibaku-kun, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Tokyo
2009 - Casper's Scare School, a Canadian animated television series begins airing on YTV

Births

1964 – Keiji Fujiwara, Japanese voice actor
1971 – Samuel Vincent, Canadian voice actor
1975 – Monica Rial, American voice actress

Deaths

1995 – Linda Gary, American voice actress (b. 1944)
2011 – Steve Jobs, American computer pioneer, co-founder of Apple Inc. and Pixar (b. 1955)

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October 6

Films released

1934 - The Miller's Daughter (United States)
1950 - Quick on the Vigor (United States)
1951 - Nit-Witty Kitty (United States)
1951 - Ballot Box Bunny (United States)
1968 - Tickled Pink (United States)

Television series and specials

1985 - Jem and the Holograms, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication
2002 - Captain Tsubasa: Road to 2002, a Japanese anime televesion series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
2004 - Yu-Gi-Oh! GX, an Japanese anime television series begins airing on TV Tokyo

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October 7

Films released

1939 – Little Lion Hunter (United States)
1939 – Naughty Neighbors (United States)
1950 – Canary Row (United States)
2003 – Twas the Fight Before Christmas (Cartoon Network, United States)
2005 – Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (Aardman Animations, DreamWorks Animation, stop motion, United Kingdom, United States)

Television series and special

1994 – DNA², a Japanese anime television series begins airing on Nihon TV
1996 – Hey Arnold!, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
1996 – Arthur, an American/Canadian animated television series begins airing on PBS Kids
2001 – Captain Tsubasa: Road to 2002, a Japanese anime television series begins airing on TV Tokyo
2006 – Chaotic, an American/Canadian animated television series begins airing on 4KidsTV
2006 – Shijō Saikyō no Deshi Kenichi, a Japanese anime television series begins airing on TV Tokyo

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October 8

Films released

1927 – Aero Nuts (United States)
1932 – Prosperity Blues (United States)
1938 – Little Pancho Vanilla (United States)
1949 – Frigid Hare (United States)
1960 – Hopalong Casualty (United States)

Television series and specials

1998 – Rurouni Kenshin, a Japanese anime television series finishes airing on Fuji TV
2006 – Eloise: The Animated Series, an American animated television series begins airing on Starz

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October 9

Films released

1916 – A Grid-Iron Hero (United States)
1937 – Rover's Rival (United States)
1942 – The Olympic Champ (United States)
1948 – The Foghorn Leghorn (United States)
1953 – Shaving Muggs (United States)
1965 – Boulder Wham! (United States)
2001 – Scooby-Doo and the Cyber Chase (United States)

Television series and specials

1967 – Milton the Monster, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC

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October 10

Films released

1929 – Port Whines (United States)
1930 – The Gorilla Mystery (United States)
1931 – The Barnyard Broadcast (United States)
1936 – Mickey's Elephant (United States)
1936 - Boulevardier from the Bronx (United States)
1939 – Officer Duck (United States)
1942 – Fine Feathered Friend (United States)
1952 – Trick or Treat (United States)
1959 – Wild About Hurry (United States)
2012 – Rise of the Guardians (DreamWorks Animation, Mill Valley Film Festival)

Television series and specials

1983 – Captain Tsubasa, a Japanese anime televesion series begins airing on TV Tokyo
2001 – The Prince of Tennis, a Japanese anime television series begins airing on TV Tokyo
2010 – My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, an animated television series based on the My Little Pony toy line by Bonnie Zacherle from Hasbro debuts on the Hub Network, later known as Discovery Family
2010 – Pound Puppies, an animated television series debuts on the Hub Network
2010 – The Twisted Whiskers Show, an animated television series debuts on the Hub Network

Births

1954 – Patric Zimmerman, American voice actor
1957 – Rumiko Takahashi, Japanese manga artist.
1961 – Jodi Benson, American voice actress
1964 – Quinton Flynn, American voice actor

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October 11

Films released

1926 - Shore Enough (United States)
1941 - The Bug Parade (United States)
1946 - Bath Day (United States)
1958 - Hook, Line and Stinker (United States)
2007 - Nocturna (Spain)

Television series and specials

2004 - Maya & Miguel, an American animated television series begins airing on PBS
2004 – SpongeBob SquarePants, an animated television series ends on Nickelodeon, later returned in 2005
2008 - Tutenstein, an American animated television series finishes airing on Discovery Kids

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October 12

Events

1994 – DreamWorks Animation is established as an animation division of DreamWorks.

Films released

1935 – Hollywood Capers (United States)
1940 – Prehistoric Porky (United States)
1940 – Holiday Highlights (United States)
1957 – Touché and Go (United States)
1966 – Super Pink (United States)
1968 – Chimp and Zee (United States)
2008 – Underfist: Halloween Bash (United States)

Television series and specials

1974 – Star Trek: The Animated Series, an American animated television series finishes airing on NBC
2004 – Invader Zim, an American animated television series, has its remaining episodes debut on DVD in the U.S.

Births

1921 – Art Clokey, American animator (Gumby) (d. 2010)

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October 13

Films released

1933 - Krazy Spooks (United States)
1934 - Buddy the Detective (United States)
1956 - Yankee Dood It (United States)
1950 - Bee at the Beach (United States)

Television series and specials

2007 - The Future Is Wild, a Canadian/American begins airing on Discovery Kids

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October 14

Films released

1936 - Little Beau Porky (United States)
1938 - Farmyard Symphony (United States)
1944 - Booby Hatched (United States)
1949 - The Greener Yard (United States)
1955 - Smarty Cat (United States)
1967 - Cool Cat (United States)
2005 - Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (Aardman Animations, DreamWorks Animation, stop motion, United Kingdom, United States)

Television series and specials

1992 - American Heroes & Legends, an American animated television series begins airing on Showtime
1995 - The Adventures of Hyperman, an American animated television series begins airing on CBS

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October 15

Films released

1922 – Felix Turns the Tide (United States)
1925 – Alice Plays Cupid (United States)
1925 – The Smoke Eater (United States)
1926 – Watery Gravey (United States)
1928 – Come Easy, Go Slow (United States)
1929 – The Jazz Fool (United States)
1931 – Bars and Stripes (United States)
1932 – Touchdown Mickey (United States)
1932 – I Wish I Had Wings (United States)
1937 – Clock Cleaners (United States)
1937 – The Football Toucher Downer (United States)
1938 – Porky's Naughty Nephew (United States)
1943 – Figaro and Cleo (United States)
1948 – Soup's On (United States)
1949 – Swallow the Leader (United States)
1954 – Social Lion (United States)
1955 – Two Scent's Worth (United States)

Television series and specials

1960 – Dudley Do-Right, an American animated television series begins airing on NBC
1997 – The Goddamn George Liquor Program, a web animated series begins airing on the internet

Births

1992 – Vincent Martella, American actor and singer

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October 16

Events

1923 - The Walt Disney Company was founded by Roy and Walt Disney.

Films released

1927 - No Fuelin (United States)
1937 - The Lyin' Mouse (United States)
1942 - A Hull of a Mess (United States)
1954 - From A to Z-Z-Z-Z (United States)

Television series and specials

1999 - Hunter × Hunter, a Japanese anime television series begins airing on Fuji TV
2000 - Inuyasha, a Japanese anime television series begins airing on Nippon TV
2005 - Squidbillies, an American animated television series begins airing on Adult Swim
2006 - Frisky Dingo, an American animated television series begins airing on Adult Swim

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October 17

Events

1997 - Teletoon, a Canadian television channel launches.

Films released

1926 - Land O' Fancy (United States)
1927 - Great Guns! (United States)
1931 - Bosko the Doughboy (United States)
1942 - The Sheepish Wolf (United States)
1953 - Easy Peckins (United States)

Television series and specials

1994 - Magic Knight Rayearth, a Japanese anime television series begins airing on Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation

Births

1962 - Mike Judge, American animator, series creator of Bevis & Butthead and King of the Hill

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October 18

Films released

1925 - Felix the Cat on the Job (United States)
1926 - Alice the Fire Fighter (United States)
1940 - My Pop, My Pop (United States)
1946 - The Story of Menstruation (United States)
1952 - Cruise Cat (United States)
1952 - Tree for Two (United States)
1967 – Walt Disney's 19th full-length animated feature The Jungle Book, the last animated film personally supervised by Disney, is released and becomes an enormous box-office and critical success. On a double bill with the film is the (now) much less well-known true-life adventure, Charlie the Lonesome Cougar.

Television series and specials

2002 - Grim & Evil, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

Births

1956 - Craig Bartlett, American animator

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October 19

Films released

1935 - Little Dutch Plate (United States)
1946 - The Mouse-Merized Cat (United States)
1951 - Let's Stalk Spinach (United States)
1963 - Mad as a Mars Hare (United States)
1978 - Watership Down (United Kingdom)

Television series and specials

1996 - Waynehead, an American animated television series begins airing on Kids' WB
2009 - The Mr. Men Show, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

Births

1928 – Lou Scheimer, American animator, producer, and voice actor, co-founded the Filmation Company (d. 2013)
1969 – Trey Parker, American actor, animator, producer, and screenwriter

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October 20

Films released

1927 - Daze and Knights (United States)
1934 - Rhythm in the Bow (United States)
1945 - Peck Up Your Troubles (United States)
1951 - A Bear for Punishment (United States)
1962 - Mother Was a Rooster (United States)
1965 - An Ounce of Pink (United States)
1971 - Gong with the Pink (United States)
1971 - Pink-In (United States)
1975 - Keep Our Forests Pink (United States)
1975 - Pink Elephant (United States)

Television series and specials

2001 - Mary-Kate and Ashley in Action!, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
2002 - Celebrity Deathmatch, an American clay animated television series finishes airing on MTV

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October 21

Events

1994 – Cartoon Network Studios is founded as a division of Hanna-Barbera.

Films released

1922 – Felix Fifty-Fifty (United States)
1938 – Hot Dogs on Ice (United States)
1938 – Goonland (United States)
1939 – The Good Egg (United States)
1950 – The Framed Cat (United States)
1950 – Stooge for a Mouse (United States)
1951 – Fathers Are People (United States)
1956 – Down Beat Bear (United States)
1961 – What's My Lion? (United States)
1978 – Pink Pictures (United States)
1997 – Three Little Pigs (United States)
2000 – Ah! My Goddess: The Movie (Japan)
2003 – Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman (DC Comics, Warner Bros., United States)

Television series and specials

1974 – Roobarb, a British animated television series begins airing on BBC1
1983 – Ginga Hyōryū Vifam, a Japanese anime series begins airing on MBS and TBS
1987 – Grimm Masterpiece Theater, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Asahi
1987 – Lady!!, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TBS
1998 – Dokkiri Doctor, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
2006 – El Chavo, a Mexican animated television series begins airing on Canal 5

Births

1911 – Mary Blair, American illustrator and animator (d. 1978)
1956 – Carrie Fisher, American actress, screenwriter, and author
1972 – Masakazu Morita, Japanese voice actor

Deaths

1989 – Jean Image, Hungarian-French animator (b. 1910)

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October 22

Films released

1927 - Topsy Turvy (United States)
1932 - Bosko the Drawback (United States)
1938 - Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas (United States)
1949 - Jerry's Diary (United States)
1949 - Bye, Bye Bluebeard (United States)

Television series and specials

1995 - The Little Lulu Show, an American/Canadian animated television series begins airing on HBO
2004 - Evil Con Carne, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

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October 23

Films released

1930 – The Picnic (United States)
1931 – The Spider and the Fly (United States)
1936 – Hold the Wire (United States)
1941 – Dumbo (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
1942 – How to Swim (United States)
1943 – Fin'n Catty (United States)
1948 – A-Lad-In His Lamp (United States)
1953 – Rugged Bear (United States)
1965 – Chili Corn Corny (United States)
1968 – Pink Sphinx (United States)

Births

1997 – Zach Callison, American actor and voice actor

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October 24

Films released

1920 - My Hero (United States)
1929 - Springtime (United States)
1936 - Krazy's Newsreel (United States)
1941 - Donald's Camera (United States)
1942 - The Daffy Duckaroo (United States)
1947 - Wotta Knight (United States)
1964 - Pancho's Hideaway (United States)
1978 - Pink Arcade (United States)

Television series and specials

1994 - Gargoyles begins airing on in syndication
2009 - Grossology, a Canadian animated television series finishes airing on YTV

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October 25

Films released

1920 – A Family Affair (United States)
1935 – Adventures of Popeye (United States)
1941 – Robinson Crusoe Jr. (United States)
1941 – Rookie Revue (United States)
1947 – Doggone Cats (United States)

Television series and specials

2000 – As Told by Ginger, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2003 – X-Men: Evolution, an American animated television series finishes airing on Kids' WB
2008 – Kid vs. Kat, an Canadian animated television series beigns airing on YTV
2009 – Dexter: Early Cuts, a web animated series based on the drama series Dexter airs on Showtime
2010 – Robotomy, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network

Births

1957 – Nancy Cartwright, American voice actress

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October 26

Films released

1934 – The Two Alarm Fire (United States)
1935 – Three Orphan Kittens (United States)
1936 – The Spinach Roadster (United States)
1940 – Good Night, Elmer (United States)
1945 – Cured Duck (United States)
1961 – Down and Outing (United States)

Television series and specials

1991 – Captain N: The Game Master, an American animated television series finishes airing on NBC

Births

1961 – John A. Davis, an American film director, writer, animator, voice actor and composer
1973 – Seth MacFarlane, American voice actor, singer, director, producer, and screenwriter (pictured)

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October 27

Films released

1933 - Blow Me Down! (United States)
1934 - Buddy the Woodsman (United States)
1956 - Wideo Wabbit (United States)
1967 - Congratulations It's Pink (United States)
1982 - Fun with Mr. Future (United States)
1998 - The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

1966 - It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, an American animated television special airs on CBS
2004 - Drawn Together, an American animated television series begins airing on Comedy Central
2011 - Beavis and Butt-Head, an American animated sitcom television series begins airing on MTV

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October 28

Films released

1933 – The Pet Store (United States)
1944 – Puttin' on the Dog (United States)
1944 – The Old Grey Hare (United States)
1949 – Barking Dogs Don't Fite (United States)
1950 – Pop 'Im Pop! (United States)
2008 – Dead Space: Downfall (Film Roman, Electronic Arts, United States)
2011 – Puss in Boots (DreamWorks Animation, United States)

Television series and specials

1995 – Dumb and Dumber, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
2005 – Ed, Edd n Eddy's Boo Haw Haw, a Canadian/American animated television special of Ed, Edd n Eddy airs on Cartoon Network

Births

1970 – Greg Eagles, American voice actor
1988 – Edd Gould, English animator, founded Eddsworld (d. 2012)

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October 29

Films released

1928– Beaches and Scream (United States)
1955 – Red Riding Hoodwinked (United States)
1960 – Trip for Tat (United States)
2005 – Zeta Gundam A New Translation II: Lovers (Japan)

Television series and specials

1977 – Wakakusa no Charlotte, a Japanese anime series begins airing on ABC
1994 – Aaahh!!! Real Monsters, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2004 – Space Symphony Maetel, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Animax PPV Premier

Births

1938 – Ralph Bakshi, Israeli cartoonist, film director, and video producer (pictured)
1957 – Dan Castellaneta, American voice actor (Homer Simpson from 'The Simpsons')

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October 30

Films released

1929 – Hell's Bells (United States)
1930 – Winter (United States)
1937 – The Case of the Stuttering Pig (United States)
1943 – Falling Hare (United States)
1948 – Professor Tom (United States)
1948 - Daffy Dilly (United States)
1954 – Quack Shot (United States)
1965 – Just Plane Beep (United States)
2000 – John Henry (United States)
2005 – The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper (DreamWorks Animation, United States)

Television series and specials

1970 – Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!, an American animated television series finishes airing on CBS

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October 31

Films released

1926 – Felix the Cat Bursts a Bubble (United States)
1927 – All Wet (United States)
1931 – You Don't Know What You're Doin' (United States)
1936 – The Country Cousin (United States)
1942 – The Hare-Brained Hypnotist (United States)
1947 – Foul Hunting (United States)
1952 – Two Weeks Vacation (United States)
1953 – Catty Cornered (United States)
1959 – A Witch's Tangled Hare (United States)

Television series and specials

1992 – X-Men, an American television animated series based on Marvel Comics series begins airing on Fox Kids

Births

1912 – Ollie Johnston, American animator (d. 2008)

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November

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November 1

Films released

1922 - Felix on the Trail (United States)
1924 - Alice Gets in Dutch (United States)
1925 - Felix the Cat in the Cold Rush (United States)
1926 - Alice Cuts the Ice (United States)
1940 - Mr. Mouse Takes a Trip (United States)
1946 - Frank Duck Brings 'Em Back Alive (United States)
1947 - Slick Hare (United States)
1952 - The Super Snooper (United States)
1957 - Tom's Photo Finish (United States)
1958 - Pre-Hysterical Hare (United States)
1962 - Buddies Thicker Than Water (United States)

Television series and specials

2003 - Xiaolin Showdown, an American animated television series begins airing on Kids' WB

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November 2

Films released

1935 – Gold Diggers of '49 (United States)
1940 – The Sour Puss (United States)
1946 – Mouse Menace (United States)
1948 – Three for Breakfast (United States)
1950 – Gerald McBoing-Boing (United Productions of America, Columbia Pictures, United States)
1957 – Show Biz Bugs (United States)
2001 – Monsters, Inc. (Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

1996 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, an American animated television series finishes airing on CBS
2012 – Fanboy & Chum Chum, an American computer animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon

Deaths

1986 – Paul Frees, American voice actor (b. 1920)

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November 3

Films released

1922 – Puss in Boots (United States)
1934 – The Goddess of Spring (United States)
1934 – Those Beautiful Dames (United States)
1939 – Never Sock a Baby (United States)
1950 – Hold That Pose (United States)
1951 – Sleepy Time Possum (United States)
2001 – The Flintstones: On the Rocks (United States, Canada)
2004 – Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie: Pyramid of Light (Warner Bros Pictures, Japan)
2009 – Fantastic Mr. Fox (20th Century Studios, United States)

Television series and specials

1994 – Exosquad, an American animated television series finishes airing on USA Network
2001 – Totally Spies!, a French/Canadian animated television series begins airing on TF1 and Teletoon
2006 – Class of 3000, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network

Births

1928 – Osamu Tezuka, Japanese animator and manga artist, considered the "god of manga" (d. 1989)
1952 – Jim Cummings, American voice actor

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November 4

Films released

1938 – Donald's Golf Game (United States)
1939 – Fresh Fish (United States)
1939 – Pied Piper Porky (United States)
1949 – Sheep Dog (United States)
1955 – Cops is Tops (United States)
1978 – Pink Lemonade (United States)
1978 – Pink Trumpet (United States)
1989 – A Grand Day Out

Television series and specials

2000 – X-Men: Evolution, an American animated television series based on the Marvel Comics superhero X-Men begins airing on Kids' WB
2007 – Xavier: Renegade Angel, an American animated CGI television series begins airing on Adult Swim
2013 – Steven Universe, an American animated television series created by Rebecca Sugar begins airing on Cartoon Network (logo pictured)

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November 5

Films released

1927 – Pie Curs (United States)
1931 – The Beach Party (United States)
1937 – The Old Mill (United States)
1938 – Porky in Egypt (United States)
1938 – You're an Education (United States)
1943 – The Old Army Game (United States)
1966 – Sugar and Spies (United States)
2004 – The Incredibles (Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
2010 – Megamind (DreamWorks Animation, United States)

Births

1941 – Yoshiyuki Tomino, Japanese animator, director, and screenwriter

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November 6

Films released

1942 – Sky Trooper (United States)
1948 – Kit for Cat (United States)
1956 – A Cowboy Needs a Horse (United States)

Television series and specials

2005 – The Boondocks, an American animated television series begins airing on Adult Swim
2009 – Fanboy & Chum Chum, an American computer animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon

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November 7

Films released

1929 – Sole Mates (United States)
1932 – The Crystal Gazebo (United States)
1947 – Safari So Good (United States)
2008 – Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (DreamWorks Animation, Paramount Pictures, United States)
2014 – Big Hero 6 (United States)

Television series and specials

2003 – Star Wars: Clone Wars, an American television animated series based on Star Wars begins airing on Cartoon Network
2004 – 6teen, a Canadian animated television series begins airing on Teletoon
2005 – Charlie and Lola, a British animated television series begins airing on BBC

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November 8

Films released

1926 – Cheese It (United States)
1941 – Saddle Silly (United States)
2009 – Ed, Edd n Eddy's Big Picture Show (Cartoon Network, Canada, United States)

Television series and specials

1980 – The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
1999 – Downtown, an American animated television series finishes airing on MTV
2009 – Ed, Edd n Eddy, an American/Canadian animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2012 – Bravest Warriors, an American animated web series debuts on Cartoon Hangover on YouTube

Births

1953 – John Musker, American animator and director

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November 9

Events

1919 – Felix the Cat, a cartoon character debuts (pictured) in the silent film Feline Follies.

Films released

1917 – El Apóstol, the first Argentine animated film, later destroyed in the fire
1919 – Feline Follies (United States)
1928 – Nicked Nags (United States)
1940 – Wacky Wildlife (United States)
1946 – Rhapsody Rabbit (United States)
1963 – Claws in the Lease (United States)
1968 – Bunny and Claude (We Rob Carrot Patches) (United States)
2010 – Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam (DC Comics, Warner Bros., United States)

Television series and specials

2008 – The Xtacles, an American animated television series and a spin-off of Frisky Dingo airs on Adult Swim

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November 10

Films released

1931 – The Fox Hunt (United States)
1934 – Buddy's Adventures (United States)
1945 – Hare Tonic (United States)
1950 – Riot in Rhythm (United States)
1953 – Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom (United States)
1956 – There They Go-Go-Go! (United States)
1959 – Noah's Ark (United States)
1962 – Good Noose (United States)

Television series and specials

2007 – Code Lyoko, a French animated and computer television series finishes airing on France 3
2012 – Littlest Pet Shop, an American animated television series begins on the Hub Network

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November 11

Films released

1950 – Bushy Hare (United States)
1953 – Ben and Me (United States)
1953 – Working for Peanuts (United States)
1961 – Beep Prepared (United States)
1978 – Sprinkle Me Pink (United States)
1978 – Dietetic Pink (United States)
1997 – Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas (Walt Disney Pictures, Direct-to-video)
2011 – Arthur Christmas (Aardman Animations, Sony Pictures Animation, United Kingdom)

Television series and specials

1987 – Transformers, an American animated television series finishes airing in syndication
2001 – The Angry Beavers, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon.
2005 – Duck Dodgers, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

Deaths

1999 – Mary Kay Bergman, American voice actress (b. 1961)

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November 12

Films released

1932 – The Klondike Kid (United States)
1932 – The Wayward Canary (United States)
1932 – A Great Big Bunch of You (United States)
1946 – Song of the South (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
1948 – Robin Hood-Winked (United States)
1949 – For Scent-imental Reasons (United States)
1954 – The Flying Squirrel (United States)
1955 – Roman Legion-Hare (United States)
1960 – Dog Gone People (United States)
2002 – A Very Merry Pooh Year (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
2006 – PollyWorld (Universal Pictures, Mattel, United States)
2007 – SpongeBob's Atlantis SquarePantis (Nickelodeon, United States)
2009 – George & A.J. (Pixar, United States)

Television series and specials

1987 – Newly-produced episodes of The Jetsons, an animated television series ends in first-run syndication
1999 – Mike, Lu & Og, an animated television series debuts on Cartoon Network
1999 – Courage the Cowardly Dog, an animated television series debuts on Cartoon Network
2006 – Eloise: The Animated Series, an animated television series ends on Starz
2011 – Back at the Barnyard, an animated television series ends on Nicktoons
2017 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, an American computer animated television series ends airing on Nickelodeon

Births

1965 – Lex Lang, American voice actor and producer (pictured)

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November 13

Films released

1927 – Uncle Tom's Crabbin (United States)
1937 – Porky's Double Trouble (United States)
1940 – World premiere of Walt Disney's Fantasia, the first American film to be released in a multichannel sound format (see Fantasound). The film also marked the first use of the click track while recording the soundtrack, overdubbing of orchestral parts, simultaneous multitrack recording and lead to the development of a multichannel surround system.
1943 – Inki and the Minah Bird (United States)
1954 – Downhearted Duckling (United States)
1954 – Lumber Jack-Rabbit (United States)
1965 – Hairied and Hurried (United States)

Television series and specials

2007 – Revisioned: Tomb Raider Animated Series, an American animated web series finishes airing on GameTap

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November 14

Films released

1926 – Reverse English (United States)
1927 – The Ocean Hop (United States)
1931 – Bosko's Soda Fountain (United States)
1936 – Mother Pluto (United States)
1941 – The Art of Skiing (United States)
1947 – Mail Dog (United States)
1953 – Of Rice and Hen (United States)
1959 – Unnatural History (United States)
1989 – The Little Mermaid (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

1998 – Animaniacs, an American animated television series finishes airing on The WB
1998 – Pinky and the Brain, an American animated television series begins airing on Kid's WB
2002 – Pelswick, a Canadian/American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon
2003 – Whatever Happened to... Robot Jones?, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2007 – Drawn Together, an American animated television series finishes airing on Comedy Central

Births

1964 – Patrick Warburton, American actor (pictured)
1973 – Dana Snyder, American comedian, actor, and producer

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November 15

Films released

1922 – Felix Lends a Hand (United States)
1923 – Felix Fills a Shortage (United States)
1924 – Alice Hunting in Africa (United States)
1925 – Felix the Cat in Eats are West (United States)
1925 – Hair Raiser (United States)
1925 – The Flight that Failed (United States)
1926 – Alice Helps the Romance (United States)
1929 – Jungle Rhythm (United States)
1940 – With Poopdeck Pappy (United States)
1952 – Rabbit's Kin (United States)
1958 – Gopher Broke (United States)
1978 – The Lord of the Rings (United Artists, United States)
1996 – Space Jam (Warner Bros., live action/animation,United States)

Births

1916 – Bill Melendez, Mexican-American animator, director, producer, and voice actor (d. 2008)

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November 16

Films released

1919 - The Musical Mews (United States)
1934 - Krazy's Waterloo (United States)
1935 - Billboard Frolics (United States)
1951 - Punch and Judo (United States)
1956 - Blue Cat Blues (United States)
1957 - I Don't Scare (United States)
1957 - Mouse-Taken Identity (United States)
1965 - Reel Pink (United States)
1979 - Doctor Pink (United States)
1990 - The Rescuers Down Under (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
1990 - The Prince and the Pauper (United States)

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November 17

Films released

1933 – I Eats My Spinach (United States)
1933 – Seasin's Greetinks! (United States)
1934 – The Dognapper (United States)
1951 – Drip-Along Daffy (United States)
1978 – Pink U.F.O. (United States)
1978 – Pink Lightning (United States)
2000 – Rugrats in Paris: The Movie (Nickelodeon Movies, Paramount Pictures, United States)
2012 - Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo (Studio Khara, Japan)

Television series and specials

2000 – Sheep in the Big City, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2001 – Justice League, an American animated television series based on the DC Comics superhero Justice League, begins airing on Cartoon Network

Births

1944 – Danny DeVito, American actor, film producer & director
1969 – Ryōtarō Okiayu, Japanese voice actor

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November 18

Films released

1928 – Release of the animated short Steamboat Willie, the first fully synchronized sound cartoon, directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks, featuring the third appearances of cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. This is considered by the Disney corporation to be Mickey's birthday.
1932 – Parade of the Award Nominees (United States)
1933 – Buddy's Beer Garden (United States)
1939 – Fagin's Freshman (United States)
1939 – Porky the Giant Killer (United States)
1978 – Cat and the Pinkstalk (United States)
1978 – Pink Daddy (United States)

Television series and specials

1985 – Voltron, an American/Japanese animated television series finishes airing in syndication
1998 – The Powerpuff Girls, an animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network (logo pictured)
2000 – Beast Machines, an American/Canadian animated televisions series finishes airing on YTV and Fox Kids
2020 – The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse, an animated television series begins airing on Disney+

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November 19

Films released

1927 – For Crime's Sake (United States)
1932 – Babes in the Woods (United States)
1932 – Bosko's Dizzy Date (United States)
1937 – Protek the Weakerist (United States)
1938 – The Night Watchman (United States)
1941 – The Thrifty Pig (United States)
1949 – Hippety Hopper (United States)
1955 – That's My Mommy (United States)
2004 – The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (Nickelodeon Movies, Paramount Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

1959 – The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC (1959-1961), later aired on NBC (1961-64)
1990 – Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers, an American animated television series finishes airing in syndication
1997 – Dragon Ball GT, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
2004 – Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi, an American/Japanese animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network and TV Tokyo

Births

1938 – Ted Turner, American entrepreneur (pictured)

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November 20

Films released

1937 – Railroad Rhythm (United States)
1942 – Pluto at the Zoo (United States)
1942 – Scrap the Japs (United States)
1942 – Eleventh Hour (United States)
1943 – Daffy – The Commando (United States)
1948 – The Stupor Salesman (United States)
1965 – Go Go Amigo (United States)
1980 – Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 24½th Century (United States)
1998 – The Rugrats Movie (Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, United States)
2009 – Planet 51 (United States)

Television series and specials

1999 – NASCAR Racers, an American animated television series begins airing on Fox

Births

1951 – Rodger Bumpass, American actor and singer

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November 21

Films released

1920 – Felix the Landlord (United States)
1932 – The Minstrel Show (United States)
1942 – A Tale of Two Kitties (United States)
1952 – Pluto's Christmas Tree (United States)
2009 – Turtles Forever (United States)
2012 – Rise of the Guardians (DreamWorks Animation, United States)

Television series and specials

2003 – Dexter's Laboratory, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2009 – As Told by Ginger, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon

Births

1968 – Sean Schemmel, American voice actor, director, and scriptwriter

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November 22

Films released

1926 – Dots and Dashes (United States)
1940 – Goofy's Glider (United States)
1941 – Porky's Midnight Matinee (United States)
1941 – The Cagey Canary (United States)
1967 – Prefabricated Pink (United States)
1978 – Pink S.W.A.T. (United States)
1985 – Starchaser: The Legend of Orin (Atlantic Releasing, United States)
1990 – Mobile Police Patlabor P-Series (Japan, vol.1)
1991 – Beauty and the Beast (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
1991 – An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (Amblin Entertainment, Amblimation, United States)
1995 – Toy Story is released as the first feature-length film created completely using computer-generated imagery. (logo pictured) (Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

1993 – Conan the Adventurer, an animated television series ends in syndication
2002 – Courage the Cowardly Dog, an animated television series ends on Cartoon Network
2009 – Super Inggo at ang Super Tropa, an animated television debuts on ABS-CBN
2009 – Titan Maximum, an stop motion animated television series ends on Adult Swim

Births

1940 – Terry Gilliam, American-English actor, director, animator, and screenwriter

Deaths

2012 – Mel Shaw, American animator and screenwriter (b. 1914)

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November 23

Films released

1928 - Liar Bird (United States)
1934 - The Dance Contest (United States)
1940 - Bedtime for Sniffles (United States)
1946 - Roughly Squeaking (United States)
1951 - No Smoking (United States)
1954 - Grand Canyonscope (United States)
1994 - The Pagemaster (United States)
2011 - Arthur Christmas (Sony Pictures Animation, United States)

Television series and specials

1991 - Attack of the Killer Tomatoes, an American animated television series finishes airing on Fox
2008 - The Drinky Crow Show, an American animated television series begins airing on Adult Swim

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November 24

Films released

1933 - The Bill Poster (United States)
1950 - Morris the Midget Moose (United States)
1956 - Two Crows from Tacos (United States)
1993 - We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (United States)
1999 - Toy Story 2 (Pixar, United States)
2010 - Firebreather (Cartoon Network Studios, United States)
2017 - Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie (Nickelodeon, United States)

Television series and specials

1996 - Rocko's Modern Life, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon
1996 - The Tick, an American animated television series finishes airing on Fox

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November 25

Films released

1933 – Giantland (United States)
1938 – Ferdinand the Bull (United States)
1944 – The Stupid Cupid (United States)
1949 – Slide Donald Slide (United States)
1950 – Cue Ball Cat (United States)
1950 – Caveman Inki (United States)
1978 – Pink and Shovel (United States)
1992 – Aladdin (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
2015 – Regular Show: The Movie (United States)

Television series and specials

2006 – The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, an American computer animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon
2006 – Yu-Gi-Oh! Capsule Monsters, an Japanese animated television series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
2011 – Ben 10/Generator Rex: Heroes United, an American animated television special airs on Cartoon Network

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November 26

Films released

1937 – Pluto's Quin-puplets (United States)
1937 – Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves (United States)
1938 – The Daffy Doc (United States)
1943 – Home Defense (United States)
1943 – Her Honor the Mare (United States)
1955 – Heir-Conditioned (United States)
2014 – Penguins of Madagascar (DreamWorks Animation, United States)

Television series and specials

2003 – Time Squad, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2010 – Young Justice, an American animated television special based on the DC Comics superhero as the same name airs on Cartoon Network

Deaths

2018 – Stephen Hillenburg, American animator, producer, screenwriter, and voice actor (b. 1961)

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November 27

Films released

1916 – Missing One (United States)
1927 – Whys and Other Whys (United States)
1936 – Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor (United States)
1948 – Riff Raffy Daffy (United States)
1954 – My Little Duckaroo (United States)
2002 – Treasure Planet (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

1974 – Roobarb, a British animated television series finishes airing on BBC1
1995 – Magic Knight Rayearth, a Japanese anime television series finishes airing on Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
2005 – Fatherhood, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nick at Nite
2008 – Destination: Imagination, an American animated television special airs on Cartoon Network
2008 – My Gym Partner's a Monkey, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

Births

1961 - Steve Oedekerk, American animator, executive producer, animation director, stand-up comedian, voice actor, American Filmmaker

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November 28

Films released

1926 – Felix the Cat Trumps the Ace
1927 – The Banker's Daughter (United States)
1931 – Hittin' the Trail for Hallelujah Land (United States)
1936 – The Coo-Coo Nut Grove (United States)
1941 – The Mechanical Monsters (United States)
1947 – Chip an' Dale (United States)
1953 – Cat's A-Weigh (United States)
2014 – Penguins of Madagascar (DreamWorks Animation, 20th Century Studios, United States)
2019 – Ejen Ali: The Movie (Malaysia, computer-animated film)

Television series and specials

1981 – The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang, an American animated television series finishes airing on ABC
1986 – M.A.S.K., an American animated television series finishes airing on USA Network
1990 – DuckTales, an American animated television series finishes airing in syndication
1997 – Beavis and Butt-head, an American animated sitcom television series finishes airing on MTV
2005 – Gerald McBoing-Boing, a Canadian animated television series finishes airing on Teletoon

Births

1954 – Marty Grabstein, American actor and voice actor

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November 29

Films released

1925 – Felix the Cat Tries the Trades (United States)
1926 – Alice's Spanish Guitar (United States)
1937 – Egghead Rides Again (United States)
1946 – The Fistic Mystic (United States)
1947 – Mexican Joyride (United States)
1952 – Terrier Stricken (United States)
1952 – The Dog House (United States)

Television series and specials

2008 – Total Drama Island, a Canadian animated television series finishes airing on Teletoon
2008 – The Penguins of Madagascar, an American computer animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon
2010 – Transformers: Prime, an American computer animated television series begins airing on Hub Network

Deaths

1953 – Milt Gross, American illustrator and animator (b. 1895)

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November 30

Films released

1925 - The New Champ (United States)
1931 - Mickey Cuts Up (United States)
1932 - Snow Time (United States)
1935 - Cock o' the Walk (United States)
1940 - Porky's Hired Hand (United States)
1957 - Gonzales' Tamales (United States)
1963 - Transylvania 6-5000 (United States)

Television series and specials

2001 – ReBoot, a Canadian computer animated television series finishes airing on YTV and Cartoon Network

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December

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December 1

Events

1977 – Nickelodeon, a children's channel, launches as The Pinwheel Network.

Films released

1922 – Felix Gets Left (United States)
1923 – Felix the Goat-Getter (United States)
1924 – Alice and the Three Bears (United States)
1924 – Felix Goes Hungry (United States)
1925 – James and Gems (United States)
1931 – The Restless Sax (United States)
1934 – Pop Goes Your Heart (United States)
1937 – A Sunbonnet Blue (United States)
1945 – Nasty Quacks (United States)
1950 – The Farmer and the Belle (United States)
1951 – Big Top Bunny (United States)
1960 – Carmen Get It! (United States)
1967 – Family Planning (United States)
1995 – Jesus vs. Santa (United States)

Television series and specials

1959 – Crusader Rabbit, the first American animated television series finishes airing in syndication
1966 – The Marvel Super Heroes, an American animated television series based on the Marvel Comics characters finishes airing in syndication
1989 – The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! and The Legend of Zelda, an American animated television series based on the Nintendo video game characters Mario and Zelda finishes airing in syndication
1990 – Alvin and the Chipmunks, an American animated television series finishes airing on NBC
1990 – The Wizard of Oz, an American animated television series finishes airing on ABC
2017 – All Hail King Julien, an American animated television series finishes airing on Netflix

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December 2

Films released

1929 - The Haunted House (United States)
1939 - Sniffles and the Bookworm (United States)
1950 - Dog Collared (United States)
1961 - The Last Hungry Cat (United States)
1978 - Pinkologist (United States)
1978 - Yankee Doodle Pink (United States)

Television series and specials

1992 - A Bunch of Munsch a Canadian/American animated television series finishes airing on Showtime
2012 - Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil, an American animated series finishes airing on Disney XD

Births

1970 - Joshua Seth, American voice actor and hypnotist

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December 3

Films released

1927 – Milk Made (United States)
1930 – The Little Trail (United States)
1938 – Daffy Duck in Hollywood (United States)
1945 – Light Is What You Make It (United States)
1948 – Mickey and the Seal (United States)
1949 – Which Is Witch (United States)
1960 – High Note (United States)
1966 – A Taste of Catnip (United States)

Television series and specials

1994 – Sonic the Hedgehog, an American animated television series based on the Sega video game series finishes airing on ABC
2013 – Rick and Morty, an American animated television series begins airing on Adult Swim

Deaths

2012 – Fyodor Khitruk, Russian animator, director, and screenwriter (b. 1917)

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December 4

Films released

1937 - The Woods Are Full of Cuckoos (United States)
1937 - Porky's Hero Agency (United States)
1942 - How to Fish (United States)
1943 - An Itch in Time (United States)
1948 - My Bunny Lies over the Sea (United States)
1969 - A Boy Named Charlie Brown (United States)
1994 - Sailor Moon S: The Movie (Toei Animation, Japan)

Television series and specials

1984 - Star Blazers, an American animated television series adaptation of the Japanese anime series, Space Battleship Yamato finishes airing in syndication
2001 - Watership Down, a British/Canadian animated television series finishes airing on CITV

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December 5

Films released

1936 – The Village Smithy (United States)
1942 – Ding Dog Daddy (United States)
1942 – My Favorite Duck (United States)
1959 – Tweet Dreams (United States)
1993 – Sailor Moon R: The Movie (Toei Animation, Japan)

Television series and specials

1987 – Fraggle Rock, an American animated television series finishes airing on NBC
1987 – She-Ra: Princess of Power, an American animated television series finishes airing in syndication
1993 – Fievel's American Tails, an American animated television series finishes airing on CBS
1993 – The Moxy Show, an American anthology television series begins airing as the The Moxy Pirate Show on Cartoon Network

Births

1901 – Walt Disney, American film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, animator, (pictured) entrepreneur, entertainer, international icon and philanthropist (d. 1966)

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December 6

Films released

1922 – Cinderella (United States)
1922 – Tommy Tucker's Tooth (United States)
1941 – The Night Before Christmas (United States)
1941 – Rhapsody in Rivets (United States)
1947 – Catch as Cats Can (United States)
1958 – Hip Hip-Hurry! (United States)

Television series and specials

1965 – Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, an American animated television special airs on NBC
1991 – Beetlejuice, an American animated television series finishes airing on ABC
1997 – The Magic School Bus, an American animated television series finishes airing on PBS
2002 – Codename: Kids Next Door, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2008 – Random! Cartoons, an American animated showcase television series begins airing on Nicktoons

Births

1958 – Nick Park, English filmmaker (pictured)

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December 7

Films released

1928 – Still Waters (United States)
1935 – The Spinach Overture (United States)
1940 – Of Fox and Hounds (United States)
1945 – Canine Patrol (United States)
1961 – It's Greek to Me-ow (United States)
2010 – Operation: Secret Santa (Walt Disney Animation Studios, TV film, ABC, United States)

Television series and specials

1990 – The New Adventures of He-Man, an American animated television series finishes airing in syndication
1991 – A Bunch of Munsch, a Canadian/American animated television series begins airing on CTV
1997 – Aaahh!!! Real Monsters, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon
2008 – Adventure Time, an American animated television pilot airs on Random! Cartoons on Nicktoons

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December 8

Films released

1934 – Buddy's Circus (United States)
1944 – Donald's Off Day (United States)
1944 – She-Sick Sailors (United States)
1951 – Cat Napping (United States)
1956 – The Honey-Mousers (United States)
1962 – Shishkabugs (United States)
1992 – Jesus vs. Frosty (United States)
2022 – Mechamato Movie (Malaysia, computer animated film)

Television series and specials

1985 – He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, an American animated television series finishes airing in syndication

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December 9

Films released

1931 – Mickey's Orphans (United States)
1933 – Buddy's Show Boat (United States)
1933 – The Night Before Christmas (United States)
1938 – Merbabies (United States)
1955 – A Job for a Gob (United States)
1967 – Fiesta Fiasco (United States)
1978 – Pet Pink Pebbles (United States)
1978 – The Pink of Bagdad (United States)
2003 – Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
2003 – Recess: All Growed Down (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
2009 – Tiny's Big Adventure (United States)

Television series and specials

1965 – A Charlie Brown Christmas, an American animated television special airs on CBS
1989 – The California Raisin Show, an American animated television series finishes airing on CBS
1995 – Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, an American animated television series begins airing on CBS

Births

1952 – Michael Dorn, American actor
1960 – Jeff "Swampy" Marsh, American television director, writer, producer, storyboard artist, actor

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December 10

Films released

1926 – Gold Struck (United States)
1932 – Santa's Workshop (United States)
1932 – Three's a Crowd (United States)
1937 – Donald's Ostrich (United States)
1938 – The Lone Mountie (United States)
1949 – Tennis Chumps (United States)
1949 - Bear Feat (United States)
1954 – Gopher Spinach (United States)
1955 – Guided Muscle (United States)
1969 – It's Tough to Be a Bird (United States)

Television series and specials

1994 – BattleTech: The Animated Series, an American animated television series finishes airing in syndication
1995 – Mega Man, an American/Japanese animated television series based on the video game franchise finishes airing on Fox Kids
2002 – Invader Zim, an American animated television series ends its initial run on Nickelodeon

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December 11

Films released

1927 – Felix the Cat Hits the Deck (United States)
1943 – Puss n' Booty (United States)
1948 – Mouse Cleaning (United States)
1954 – Sheep Ahoy (United States)
1965 – Highway Runnery (United States)
1968 – The Pink Package Plot (United States)

Television series and specials

1982 – The Gary Coleman Show, an American animated television series finishes airing on NBC
2003 – Gary the Rat, an American animated television series finishes airing on Spike

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December 12

Films released

1926 – Felix the Cat Collars the Button (United States)
1927 – Empty Socks (United States)
1931 – Bosko's Fox Hunt (United States)
1941 – Seven Wise Dwarfs (United States)
1942 – Case of the Missing Hare (United States)
1952 – How to Be a Detective (United States)
1952 – Big Bad Sindbad (United States)
1953 – Robot Rabbit (United States)
2006 – The Fox and the Hound 2 (United States)
2008 – Delgo (Fathom Studios, computer animated, United States)

Television series and specials

1997 – Burn Up Excess, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Locomotion

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December 13

Films released

1925 – Felix the Cat at the Rainbow's End (United States)
1926 – Alice's Brown Derby (United States)
1940 – Fire Chief (United States)
1940 - Popeye Presents Eugene the Jeep (United States)
1947 – A Horsefly Fleas (United States)
1952 – Fool Coverage (United States)
1971 – Bedknobs and Broomsticks (United States)
2005 – Kronk's New Groove (United States)
2006 – Arthur and the Invisibles (France)

Television series and specials

1977 – Angie Girl, a Japanese anime series begins airing on ABC
1979 – Jack Frost, an American animated television special airs on NBC
1985 – Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors, an American animated television series finishes airing in syndication
1986 – Star Wars: Ewoks, an American/Canadian animated television series based on the Star Wars franchise finishes airing on ABC
1996 – Earthworm Jim, an American animated television series finishes airing on Kids' WB
2005 – Moral Orel, an American animated stop motion television series begins airing on Adult Swim

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December 14

Films released

1919 – The Adventures of Felix (United States)
1935 – Broken Toys (United States)
1935 – Flowers for Madame (United States)
1951 – Bee On Guard (United States)
1956 – A Haul in One (United States)
1956 – Barbecue Brawl (United States)
1957 – Rabbit Romeo (United States)
1965 – Bully for Pink (United States)
1970 – Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (United States)
2004 – The Cat That Looked at a King (United States)

Television series and specials

1957 – The Ruff and Reddy Show, an American animated television series begins airing on NBC
1987 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, an American animated television series begins airing in syndication
1991 – Where's Wally?: The Animated Series, an American animated television series finishes airing on CBS
1996 – Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm, an American animated television series based on Mortal Kombat finishes airing on USA Network
2002 – Clerks: The Animated Series, an American animated sitcom television series finishes airing on Comedy Central
2023 – DreamWorks Dragons: The Nine Realms, a American animated television series finishes airing on Hulu

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December 15

Films released

1922 - Felix in the Bone Age (United States)
1923 - Felix Goes A-Hunting (United States)
1924 - Alice the Piper (United States)
1924 - Felix Finishes First (United States)
1925 - Alice in the Jungle (United States)
1925 - Monkey Business (United States)
1933 - The Curio Shop (United States)
1934 - Two-Gun Mickey (United States)
1934 - Buddy the Dentist (United States)
1950 - Out on a Limb (United States)
1951 - Tweet Tweet Tweety (United States)
1956 - To Hare Is Human (United States)
2001 - Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time (Sunrise, Viz Media, Tōhō, Japan)

Television series and specials

2006 - Krypto the Superdog, an American animated television series based on the DC Comics character finishes airing on Kids' WB and Cartoon Network

Deaths

1966 - Walt Disney, American film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, animator, entrepreneur, entertainer, international icon and philanthropist (b. 1901)

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December 16

Films released

1929 – Wild Waves (United States)
1933 – Sittin' on a Backyard Fence (United States)
1939 – Screwball Football (United States)
1939 – The Film Fan (United States)
1949 – Toy Tinkers (United States)
1950 – Rabbit of Seville (United States)
1978 – The Small One (United States)
1983 – Mickey's Christmas Carol (Walt Disney Productions, United States)

Television series and specials

1978 – Fantastic Four, an American animated television series based on the Marvel Comics series finishes airing on NBC
1989 – The Karate Kid, an American animated television series based on The Karate Kid franchise finishes airing on NBC
1995 – The Ren & Stimpy Show, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon

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December 17

Films released

1927 - The Stork Exchange (United States)
1931 - The Ugly Duckling (United States)
1932 - Mickey's Good Deed (United States)
1932 - Bosko's Woodland Daze (United States)
1937 - Fowl Play (United States)
1938 - Count Me Out (United States)
1938 - Porky the Gob (United States)
1943 - Chicken Little (United States)
1955 - Pappy's Puppy (United States)
1960 - Lighter Than Hare (United States)
1999 – The Disney animated film, Fantasia 2000 is released in theaters in New York City.

Television series and specials

1989 - The Simpsons, currently the longest running American prime time entertainment series, made its debut on the Fox television network (Hollywood Walk of fame pictured to the right) with the episode "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire".

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December 18

Films released

1937 – September in the Rain (United States)
1942 – Bellboy Donald (United States)
1948 – Scaredy Cat (United States)
1954 – Touché, Pussy Cat! (United States)
1954 – Baby Buggy Bunny (United States)
1964 – The Pink Phink, the first original Pink Panther short was released by DePatie–Freleng Enterprises and United Artists. (United States)
1982 – Godmars (Japan)
1983 – Nine 2: Sweetheart Declaration (Japan)
1998 – The Prince of Egypt (United States)

Television series and specials

1994 – Tico of the Seven Seas, an anime series ends on Fuji TV
2001 – Batman Beyond, an animated television series based on the DC Comics superhero as the same name ends on The WB
2004 – W.I.T.C.H., an animated television series debuts on France 3
2008 – Moral Orel, an American animated stop motion television series ends on Adult Swim

Births

1946 – Steven Spielberg (pictured), American director

Deaths

2006 – Joseph Barbera, American cartoonist (b. 1911)

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December 19

Films released

1936 – More Kittens (United States)
1936 – Porky in the North Woods (United States)
1941 – Nix on Hypnotricks (United States)
1947 – All's Fair at the Fair (United States)
1953 – Punch Trunk (United States)
1959 – People Are Bunny (United States)
1962 – A Symposium on Popular Songs (United States)
1979 – Pink Suds (United States)
2003 – Destino (United States, short film)
2003 – El Cid: The Legend (Spain)
2008 – The Tale of Despereaux (United Kingdom, United States)

Television series and specials

2014 – All Hail King Julien, an American animated series begins airing on Netflix
2014 – The Legend of Korra, an American animated series sequel to Avatar: The Last Airbender finishes airing on Nickelodeon
2015 – The Penguins of Madagascar, an American computer animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon

Births

1914 – Mel Shaw, American animator and screenwriter (d. 2012)

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December 20

Films released

1941 - Wabbit Twouble (United States)
1946 - Double Dribble (United States)
1952 - Hare Lift (United States)
1958 - Cat Feud (United States)
1967 - The Hand Is Pinker Than the Eye (United States)
1968 - Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (United States)
1968 - Pinkcome Tax (United States)
1974 - Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too (United States)
1978 - Pink in the Drink (United States)
2002 - The Wild Thornberrys Movie (Nickelodeon Movies, Paramount Pictures, United States)
2003 - Inuyasha the Movie: Swords of an Honorable Ruler (Sunrise, Viz Media, Tōhō, Japan)

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December 21

Films released

1929 – Wild Waves (United States)
1934 – Goofy Gondolas (United States)
1937 – Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first feature-length animated cartoon with sound, opens in Los Angeles. By the end of its original run, it will earn over $8 million in international box office receipts.
1940 – The Timid Toreador (United States)
1940 – Shop, Look and Listen (United States)
1945 – Old Sequoia (United States)
1995 – Sailor Moon SuperS: The Movie (Toei Animation, Japan)
2001 – Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (Nickelodeon Movies, Paramount Pictures, United States)
2002 – Inuyasha the Movie: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass (Sunrise, Viz Media, Tōhō, Japan)
2007 – How to Hook Up Your Home Theater (United States)

Births

1956 – Anna Erlandsson, Swedish filmmaker and animator

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December 22

Films released

1928 - Night Owls (United States)
1945 - Quiet Please! (United States)
1951 - The Prize Pest (United States)
1965 - The Cat's Me-Ouch! (United States)
1978 - Pink Bananas (United States)
1978 - Pinktails for Two (United States)
1995 - Balto (United States)

Television series and specials

2000 - The Brak Show and Sealab 2021 (based on Sealab 2020) an American animated television pilots airs on Cartoon Network, later aired on the Adult Swim block in 2001

Deaths

2014 – Christine Cavanaugh, American actress (b. 1963)

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December 23

Films released

1916 - Krazy Kat Take Little Katrina For an Airing (United States)
1937 - Little Red Walking Hood (United States)
1938 - Mother Goose Goes Hollywood (United States)
1949 - The Fly's Last Flight (United States)
1966 - Rock A Bye Pinky (United States)
1978 - Pink Z-Z-Z (United States)
1978 - Star Pink (United States)
2004 - Inuyasha the Movie: Fire on the Mystic Island (Sunrise, Tōhō, Japan)

Television series and specials

1978 - Challenge of the Super Friends, an American animated television series based on the DC Comics series Justice League finishes airing on ABC
2006 - W.I.T.C.H., a French animated television series finishes airing on France 3
2021 - DreamWorks Dragons: The Nine Realms, a American animated television series begins airing on Hulu

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December 24

Films released

1937 – Lonesome Ghosts (United States)
1948 – Tea for Two Hundred (United States)
1949 – Rabbit Hood (United States)
1964 – Pink Pajamas (United States)
1995 – A Close Shave (Aardman Animations, BBC, stop motion, United Kingdom)

Television series and specials

1999 – Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist, an American animated television sitcom series finishes airing on Comedy Central

Births

1960 – Glenn McQueen, Canadian-American animator (d. 2002)

Deaths

2013 – Frédéric Back, German-Canadian director, animator, and screenwriter (b. 1924)

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December 25

Films released

1927 - Felix the Cat Behind in Front (United States)
1934 - Buddy the Dentist (United States)
1936 - I'm in the Army Now (United States)
1942 - Me Musical Nephews (United States)
1942 - Destruction, Inc. (United States)
1943 - Baby Puss (United States)
1951 - Tweet Tweet Tweety (United States)
1953 - Canvas Back Duck (United States)
1953 - How to Sleep (United States)
1956 - To Hare Is Human (United States)
1963 – Walt Disney releases his 18th feature-length animated motion picture The Sword in the Stone, about the boyhood of King Arthur. It is the penultimate animated film personally supervised by Disney.
1989 - A Grand Day Out (National Film and Television School, Aardman Animations, BBC, United Kingdom)
1993 - Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (DC Comics, Warner Bros., United States)
2008 - A Matter of Loaf and Death (Aardman Animations, United Kingdom)
2009 - The Gruffalo (BBC, United Kingdom)

Television series and specials

2014 - Johnny Test, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

Deaths

1949 - Leon Schlesinger, American film producer (b. 1884)

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December 26

Films released

1920 – Felix's Fish Story (United States)
1927 – Rickety Gin (United States)
1931 – Red-Headed Baby (United States)
1936 – The Merry Cafe (United States)
1941 – The Art of Self Defense (United States)
1947 – Pluto's Blue Note (United States)
1964 – Road to Andalay (United States)
1993 – The Wrong Trousers (Aardman Animations, BBC, United Kingdom)

Television series and specials

2005 – My Gym Partner's a Monkey, an animated television series debuts on Cartoon Network
2007 – Transformers Animated, an animated television series based on the Hasbro franchise as the same name debuts on Cartoon Network

Births

1933 – Caroll Spinney, American puppeteer and voice actor (d. 2019)
1959 – Kōji Morimoto, Japanese animator and director

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December 27

Films released

1925 – Felix the Cat Kept on Walking (United States)
1926 – Alice the LumberJack (United States)
1930 – Playful Pan (United States)
1935 – Kannibal Kapers (United States)
1940 – Pantry Pirate (United States)
1941 – Porky's Pooch (United States)
1947 – The Island Fling (United States)
1967 – Pink Outs (United States)

Television series and specials

2005 – Ben 10, an animated television series debuts on Cartoon Network

Births

1974 – Fumiko Orikasa, Japanese voice actress and singer

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December 28

Films released

1934 - We Aim to Please (United States)
1937 - September in the Rain (United States)
1948 - Scaredy Cat (United States)
1954 - Baby Buggy Bunny (United States)
1963 - To Beep or Not to Beep (United States)

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December 29

Films released

1926 - Zoo Logic (United States)
1933 - Wild Elephinks (United States)
1962 - Martian Through Georgia (United States)

Television series and specials

1973 - Yogi's Gang, an American animated television series finishes airing on ABC

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December 30

Films released

1928 - The Gallopin' Gaucho (United States)
1929 - Farm Relief (United States)
1936 - Don't Look Now (United States)
1938 - Cops Is Always Right (United States)
1939 - The Curious Puppy (United States)
1944 - Stage Door Cartoon (United States)
1950 - Two's A Crowd (United States)
1956 - How to Have an Accident in the Home (United States)
1961 - Nelly's Folly (United States)
1975 - Bobolink Pink (United States)
1975 - It's Pink But Is It Mink? (United States)
1975 - Pink Campaign (United States)
1975 - The Scarlet Pinkernel (United States)

Television series and specials

2000 – Aqua Teen Hunger Force and Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law, an American animated television pilots airs on Cartoon Network, later aired on the Adult Swim block in 2001

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December 31

Films released

1927 – Grid Ironed (United States)
1938 – The Mice Will Play (United States)
1939 – The Standard Parade (United States)
1943 – The Marry-Go-Round (United States)
1948 – Symphony in Spinach (United States)
1949 – A Ham in a Role (United States)
1955 – One Froggy Evening (United States)
1965 – The Dot and the Line (United States)
1992 – Invasion of the Bunny Snatchers (United States)

Television series and specials

1974 – Mr. Men, a British animated television series based on the Mr. Men book series begins airing on BBC One
2003 – The Brak Show, an American animated television series finishes airing on Adult Swim

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