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18 November, 1928

The Disney animated short Steamboat Willie was released on 18th November 1928. This is considered as Micky Mouse’s birthday by the Disney corporation. Steamboat Willie was the first fully synchronised sound cartoon from the Disney studio and was created by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks. It marked the third appearance of Minnie and Mickey Mouse.

Mickey’s first cartoon was Plane Crazy while his first talking cartoon was The Karnival Kid.

Mickey Mouse was named by Walt Disney’s wife, Lillian Disney.