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05-16-2008, 05:19 AM
May 16, 1703 – French author Charles Perrault passed away in Paris, France. Many historians believe he is responsible for such fairy tales as “Sleeping Beauty” and “Cinderella.”
May 16, 1872 – Actor Taylor Holmes, the voice of King Stefan in Disney’s 1959 classic “Sleeping Beauty,” was born in Newark, N.J.
May 16, 1927 – Disney’s Alice Comedy “Alice’s Three Bad Eggs” was released.
May 16, 1928 – Walt Disney applied for a trademark for “Mickey Mouse,” for use in motion pictures.
May 16, 1952 – Disney’s Goofy cartoon “Two Gun Goofy” was released.
May 16, 1961 – Kevin McDonald, the voice of Pleakley in Disney’s 2002 “Lilo & Stitch,” was born in Montreal, Canada.
May 16, 1968 – Disney’s animated “The Jungle Book” was released in Hong Kong.
May 16, 1974 – The Dapper Dans appeared on “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.”
May 16, 1989 – An animation cel and background from Disney’s 1934 Mickey Mouse cartoon “Orphan’s Benefit” were sold for $286,000.
May 16, 1872 – Actor Taylor Holmes, the voice of King Stefan in Disney’s 1959 classic “Sleeping Beauty,” was born in Newark, N.J.
May 16, 1927 – Disney’s Alice Comedy “Alice’s Three Bad Eggs” was released.
May 16, 1928 – Walt Disney applied for a trademark for “Mickey Mouse,” for use in motion pictures.
May 16, 1952 – Disney’s Goofy cartoon “Two Gun Goofy” was released.
May 16, 1961 – Kevin McDonald, the voice of Pleakley in Disney’s 2002 “Lilo & Stitch,” was born in Montreal, Canada.
May 16, 1968 – Disney’s animated “The Jungle Book” was released in Hong Kong.
May 16, 1974 – The Dapper Dans appeared on “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.”
May 16, 1989 – An animation cel and background from Disney’s 1934 Mickey Mouse cartoon “Orphan’s Benefit” were sold for $286,000.