Tag: Donald Duck

• This Day in Pop Culture for June 9

  

  1934: Happy Birthday Donald The grumpy sidekick of Mickey Mouse, Donald Fauntleroy Duck, was “born” on this day in 1934 when he made his first big screen appearance in Walt Disney’s Silly Symphony short, The Wise Little Hen. He was pretty much on his best behavior for his first film, but he earned his reputation…

  Jeffrey Totey

  June 9, 2020

  This Day in Pop Culture

  Animation, Donald Duck, June 9, Walt Disney

• This Day in Pop Culture for April 26

  

  2011: ‘The Voice’ is Heard (and Seen) for the First Time The television singing competition reality TV series, The Voice, aired for the first time on this day in 2011. The NBC show is based on The Voice of Holland,  where contestants try to get the attention of the four celebrity judges by singing to…

  Jeffrey Totey

  April 26, 2020

  This Day in Pop Culture

  Animation, April 26, Conan O'Brien, Dinosaurs, Donald Duck, Goofy, Iron-Man 2, Jim Henson Company, Mickey Mouse, Motown, The Four Tops, The Voice

• This Day in Pop Culture for February 3

  

  Disney’s “The Three Caballeros” is not only the company’s 7th animated full-length feature but also Donald’s 10th anniversary.

  Jeffrey Totey

  February 6, 2020

  This Day in Pop Culture

  Buddy Holly, Carl Bunch, Donald Duck, February 3, J.P. Richardson, Richie Valens, The Three Caballeros, Tommy Allsup, Waylon Jennings