MICKEY MOUSE

CREATION

• In April 1928, Walt Disney was hear broken
• Distributor stole his idea
• Which caused him to come upon the character mickey
• Mickeys name was first Mortimer Mouse
• His wife Lillian wanted a livelier name, that's where mickey came in

THE FIRST

• The first episode was in May 5, 2006
• The first Mickey Mouse cartoon made was "Plane Crazy"
• The first Mickey Mouse cartoon shown to the public was "Steamboat Willie" November 18, 1928
• The first person to voice Mickey Mouse was Walt Disney himself. The next person was Jim Macdonald
• Mickey’s color debut did not come until 1935

FACTS

• Disney claims that Mickey had a 98% awareness among children between ages 3-11 worldwide
• In 2002, he appeared in the PlayStation2 video game Kingdom Hearts.
• In 2006, he became 3-D for the very first time.
• Now you can see him on Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, designed for children ages 3-6
• Mickey is currently 85 yrs old

CONCLUSION

• Mickey was held off of public for 15 years
• Its like Gatsby partying
• Nobody really got to see him

CITATIONS

• http://www.m-magazine.com/posts/10-facts-about-mickey-mouse-that-will-total...
• http://content.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1859935,00.html
• http://history1900s.about.com/od/1920s/a/Mickey-Mouse.htm
• http://disney.go.com/guestservices/faq?id=mnf1
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