Mickey
Mouse first appeared in a film named “Steamboat Willie”
on November 19, 1928, at the Colony Theatre in New York.
This film also had a guest appearence of Minnie Mouse, as
well as the world’s first use of fully synchronized sound
in cartoons.
Mickey
was an instant hit. This mouse was so popular that over
a million children joined the original Mickey Mouse Club
between 1929 and 1932. The “Mickey Mouse Club” later became
a popular children’s television series that aired on ABC
from 1955 to 1959.
