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The Persistance of Vision with Regard to Moving Objects
By Peter Roget -
Period: to
Timeline
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Phenakistoscope Invented
Created the illusion of movement -
First Animated Film
The Humorous Phases of Funny Faces by J. Stewart Blackton -
First Paper Cutout Animation
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Fisst Animated Film Shown in Movie Theaters
Gertie the Trained Dinosaur by Winsor May -
Felic the Cat - Start of Merchandising of Animated Characters
Most popular character of this period -
Walt and Roy Disney Found Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio
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Steamboat Willie - First Successful Sound Animated Film
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Warner Bros. Cartoons / Disney's Pluto Character
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Donald Duck Voice Debuts on NBC Radio
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First Porky Pig
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs / Daffy Duck Prototype Introduced
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Bugs Bunny is Born / 1st Tom and Jerry
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Woody Woodpecker
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Walt Disney's Bamby
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Warner's Pepe Le Pew Introduced
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Warneers Foghorn Leghorn / Xerography Process Invented
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Tweetie Pie
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The Road Runner Introduced
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Walt Disney's Cinderella / Animation for TV Commercials
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Disney's Peter Pan
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Warner's Tasmanian Devil
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Speedy Gonzales / Disneyland Opened
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Dr. Seuss Wrote Cat in the Hat
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Flinstones
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101 Dalmations / First use of Xerox cells
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Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas
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Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day
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Scooby Doo Where are You? T.V. Debut
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The Simpsons
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Disney's Last Animated Film to Use Traditional Cels
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1st Animated Feature Nominated for Academy Award
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Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas
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Disney's The Lion King
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Toy Story
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Monsters, Inc. wins academy award for best animation
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Finding Nemo - Highest Grossing Animation of all Time
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The Simpsons becomes longest running television comedy series ever made
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Today