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November 1

Films released

Felix on the Trail
(United States)
Alice Gets in Dutch
(United States)
Felix the Cat in the Cold Rush
(United States)
Alice Cuts the Ice
(United States)
1940 - Mr. Mouse Takes a Trip (United States)
1946 - Frank Duck Brings 'Em Back Alive (United States)
1947 - Slick Hare (United States)
1952 - The Super Snooper (United States)
Tom's Photo Finish
(United States)
1958 - Pre-Hysterical Hare (United States)
Buddies Thicker Than Water
(United States)

Television series and specials

2003 - Xiaolin Showdown, an American animated television series begins airing on Kids' WB

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November 2

Films released

1935 – Gold Diggers of '49 (United States)
1940 – The Sour Puss (United States)
1946 – Mouse Menace (United States)
1948 – Three for Breakfast (United States)
1950 – Gerald McBoing-Boing (United Productions of America, Columbia Pictures, United States)
1957 – Show Biz Bugs (United States)
Ranma ½: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China
, (Japan)
2001 – Monsters, Inc. (Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

1996 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, an American animated television series finishes airing on CBS
2012 – Fanboy & Chum Chum, an American computer animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon

Deaths

1986 – Paul Frees, American voice actor (b. 1920)

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November 3

Films released

1922 – Puss in Boots (United States)
1934 – The Goddess of Spring (United States)
1934 – Those Beautiful Dames
(United States)
Never Sock a Baby
(United States)
1950 – Hold That Pose (United States)
Sleepy Time Possum
(United States)
2001 – The Flintstones: On the Rocks (United States, Canada)
Warner Bros Pictures
, Japan)
2009 – Fantastic Mr. Fox (20th Century Studios, United States)

Television series and specials

1994 – Exosquad, an American animated television series finishes airing on USA Network
Teletoon
2006 – Class of 3000, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network

Births

1928 – Osamu Tezuka, Japanese animator and manga artist, considered the "god of manga" (d. 1989)
1952 – Jim Cummings, American voice actor

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November 4

Films released

1938 – Donald's Golf Game (United States)
Fresh Fish
(United States)
1939 – Pied Piper Porky
(United States)
Sheep Dog
(United States)
Cops is Tops
(United States)
Pink Lemonade
(United States)
1978 – Pink Trumpet
(United States)
1989 – A Grand Day Out

Television series and specials

2000 – X-Men: Evolution, an American animated television series based on the Marvel Comics superhero X-Men begins airing on Kids' WB
2007 – Xavier: Renegade Angel, an American animated CGI television series begins airing on Adult Swim
2013 – Steven Universe, an American animated television series created by Rebecca Sugar begins airing on Cartoon Network (logo pictured)

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November 5

Films released

Pie Curs
(United States)
1931 – The Beach Party (United States)
1937 – The Old Mill (United States)
1938 – Porky in Egypt (United States)
1938 – You're an Education (United States)
1943 – The Old Army Game (United States)
1966 – Sugar and Spies (United States)
2004 – The Incredibles (Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
2010 – Megamind (DreamWorks Animation, United States)

Births

1941 – Yoshiyuki Tomino, Japanese animator, director, and screenwriter

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November 6

Films released

1942 – Sky Trooper (United States)
1948 – Kit for Cat (United States)
A Cowboy Needs a Horse
(United States)

Television series and specials

2005 – The Boondocks, an American animated television series begins airing on Adult Swim
2009 – Fanboy & Chum Chum, an American computer animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon

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November 7

Films released

Sole Mates
(United States)
1932 – The Crystal Gazebo (United States)
Safari So Good
(United States)
2008 – Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (DreamWorks Animation, Paramount Pictures, United States)
2014 – Big Hero 6 (United States)

Television series and specials

2003 – Star Wars: Clone Wars, an American television animated series based on Star Wars begins airing on Cartoon Network
Teletoon
2005 – Charlie and Lola, a British animated television series begins airing on BBC

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November 8

Films released

Cheese It
(United States)
Saddle Silly
(United States)
2009 – Ed, Edd n Eddy's Big Picture Show (Cartoon Network, Canada, United States)

Television series and specials

1980 – The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC
1999 – Downtown, an American animated television series finishes airing on MTV
2009 – Ed, Edd n Eddy, an American/Canadian animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2012 – Bravest Warriors, an American animated web series debuts on Cartoon Hangover on YouTube

Births

1953 – John Musker, American animator and director

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November 9

Events

1919 – Felix the Cat, a cartoon character debuts (pictured) in the silent film Feline Follies.

Films released

1917 – El Apóstol, the first Argentine animated film, later destroyed in the fire
1919 – Feline Follies (United States)
Nicked Nags
(United States)
Wacky Wildlife
(United States)
1946 – Rhapsody Rabbit (United States)
1963 – Claws in the Lease (United States)
1968 – Bunny and Claude (We Rob Carrot Patches) (United States)
2010 – Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam (DC Comics, Warner Bros., United States)

Television series and specials

The Xtacles, an American animated television series and a spin-off of Frisky Dingo
airs on Adult Swim

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November 10

Films released

1931 – The Fox Hunt (United States)
1934 – Buddy's Adventures (United States)
1945 – Hare Tonic (United States)
Riot in Rhythm
(United States)
1953 – Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom (United States)
1956 – There They Go-Go-Go! (United States)
Noah's Ark
(United States)
Good Noose
(United States)

Television series and specials

2007 – Code Lyoko, a French animated and computer television series finishes airing on France 3
Hub Network

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November 11

Films released

1950 – Bushy Hare (United States)
1953 – Ben and Me (United States)
1953 – Working for Peanuts (United States)
1961 – Beep Prepared (United States)
Sprinkle Me Pink
(United States)
1978 – Dietetic Pink
(United States)
1997 – Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas (Walt Disney Pictures, Direct-to-video)
2011 – Arthur Christmas (Aardman Animations, Sony Pictures Animation, United Kingdom)

Television series and specials

1987 – Transformers, an American animated television series finishes airing in syndication
2001 – The Angry Beavers, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon.
2005 – Duck Dodgers, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

Deaths

1999 – Mary Kay Bergman, American voice actress (b. 1961)

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November 12

Films released

The Klondike Kid
(United States)
1932 – The Wayward Canary
(United States)
1932 – A Great Big Bunch of You (United States)
1946 – Song of the South (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
Robin Hood-Winked
(United States)
1949 – For Scent-imental Reasons (United States)
1954 – The Flying Squirrel (United States)
1955 – Roman Legion-Hare (United States)
1960 – Dog Gone People (United States)
2002 – A Very Merry Pooh Year (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
2006 – PollyWorld (Universal Pictures, Mattel, United States)
2007 – SpongeBob's Atlantis SquarePantis (Nickelodeon, United States)
George & A.J. (Pixar
, United States)

Television series and specials

first-run syndication

1999 – Mike, Lu & Og, an animated television series debuts on Cartoon Network
1999 – Courage the Cowardly Dog, an animated television series debuts on Cartoon Network
Starz
Nicktoons
2017 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, an American computer animated television series ends airing on Nickelodeon

Births

1965 – Lex Lang, American voice actor and producer (pictured)

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November 13

Films released

Uncle Tom's Crabbin
(United States)
Porky's Double Trouble
(United States)
1940 – World premiere of Walt Disney's Fantasia, the first American film to be released in a multichannel sound format (see Fantasound). The film also marked the first use of the click track while recording the soundtrack, overdubbing of orchestral parts, simultaneous multitrack recording and lead to the development of a multichannel surround system.
1943 – Inki and the Minah Bird (United States)
Downhearted Duckling
(United States)
1954 – Lumber Jack-Rabbit (United States)
Hairied and Hurried
(United States)

Television series and specials

Revisioned: Tomb Raider Animated Series, an American animated web series finishes airing on GameTap

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November 14

Films released

Reverse English
(United States)
1927 – The Ocean Hop (United States)
1931 – Bosko's Soda Fountain (United States)
1936 – Mother Pluto (United States)
1941 – The Art of Skiing (United States)
Mail Dog
(United States)
1953 – Of Rice and Hen (United States)
1959 – Unnatural History (United States)
1989 – The Little Mermaid (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

1998 – Animaniacs, an American animated television series finishes airing on The WB
1998 – Kid's WB

2002 – Pelswick, a Canadian/American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon

2003 – Whatever Happened to... Robot Jones?, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

2007 – Drawn Together, an American animated television series finishes airing on Comedy Central

Births

1964 – Patrick Warburton, American actor (pictured)

1973 – Dana Snyder, American comedian, actor, and producer

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November 15

Films released

Felix Lends a Hand
(United States)
Felix Fills a Shortage
(United States)
Alice Hunting in Africa
(United States)
Felix the Cat in Eats are West
(United States)
1925 – Hair Raiser
(United States)
1925 – The Flight that Failed
(United States)
Alice Helps the Romance
(United States)
1929 – Jungle Rhythm (United States)
With Poopdeck Pappy
(United States)
1952 – Rabbit's Kin (United States)
1958 – Gopher Broke (United States)
1978 – The Lord of the Rings (United Artists, United States)
1996 – Space Jam (Warner Bros., live action/animation,United States)

Births

1916 – Bill Melendez, Mexican-American animator, director, producer, and voice actor (d. 2008)

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November 16

Films released

The Musical Mews
(United States)
1934 - Krazy's Waterloo (United States)
1935 - Billboard Frolics (United States)
Punch and Judo
(United States)
1956 - Blue Cat Blues (United States)
I Don't Scare
(United States)
1957 - Mouse-Taken Identity
(United States)
Reel Pink
(United States)
Doctor Pink
(United States)
1990 - The Rescuers Down Under (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
1990 - The Prince and the Pauper (United States)

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November 17

Films released

I Eats My Spinach
(United States)
1933 – Seasin's Greetinks! (United States)
1934 – The Dognapper (United States)
1951 – Drip-Along Daffy (United States)
Pink U.F.O.
(United States)
1978 – Pink Lightning (United States)
2000 – Rugrats in Paris: The Movie (Nickelodeon Movies, Paramount Pictures, United States)
Studio Khara
, Japan)

Television series and specials

2000 – Sheep in the Big City, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
2001 – Justice League, an American animated television series based on the DC Comics superhero Justice League, begins airing on Cartoon Network

Births

1944 – Danny DeVito, American actor, film producer & director
1969 – Ryōtarō Okiayu, Japanese voice actor

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November 18

Films released

1928 – Release of the animated short Steamboat Willie, the first fully synchronized sound cartoon, directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks, featuring the third appearances of cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. This is considered by the Disney corporation to be Mickey's birthday.
1932 – Parade of the Award Nominees (United States)
1933 – Buddy's Beer Garden (United States)
Fagin's Freshman
(United States)
1939 – Porky the Giant Killer
(United States)
Cat and the Pinkstalk
(United States)
1978 – Pink Daddy
(United States)

Television series and specials

1985 – Voltron, an American/Japanese animated television series finishes airing in syndication
1998 – The Powerpuff Girls, an animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network (logo pictured)
YTV and Fox Kids

2020 – The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse, an animated television series begins airing on Disney+

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November 19

Films released

For Crime's Sake
(United States)
1932 – Babes in the Woods (United States)
1932 – Bosko's Dizzy Date
(United States)
Protek the Weakerist
(United States)
1938 – The Night Watchman (United States)
1941 – The Thrifty Pig (United States)
1949 – Hippety Hopper (United States)
That's My Mommy
(United States)
2004 – The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (Nickelodeon Movies, Paramount Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show, an American animated television series begins airing on ABC (1959-1961), later aired on NBC
(1961-64)

1990 – Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers, an American animated television series finishes airing in syndication
Fuji TV
2004 – Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi, an American/Japanese animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network and TV Tokyo

Births

1938 – Ted Turner, American entrepreneur (pictured)

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November 20

Films released

1937 – Railroad Rhythm (United States)
Pluto at the Zoo
(United States)
1942 – Scrap the Japs (United States)
1942 – Eleventh Hour
(United States)
1943 – Daffy – The Commando (United States)
1948 – The Stupor Salesman (United States)
1965 – Go Go Amigo (United States)
1980 – Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 24½th Century (United States)
1998 – The Rugrats Movie (Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, United States)
2009 – Planet 51 (United States)

Television series and specials

1999 – NASCAR Racers, an American animated television series begins airing on Fox

Births

1951 – Rodger Bumpass, American actor and singer

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November 21

Films released

Felix the Landlord
(United States)
1932 – The Minstrel Show (United States)
1942 – A Tale of Two Kitties (United States)
1952 – Pluto's Christmas Tree (United States)
2009 – Turtles Forever (United States)
2012 – Rise of the Guardians (DreamWorks Animation, United States)

Television series and specials

2003 – Dexter's Laboratory, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2009 – As Told by Ginger, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon

Births

1968 – Sean Schemmel, American voice actor, director, and scriptwriter

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November 22

Films released

Dots and Dashes
(United States)
Goofy's Glider
(United States)
1941 – Porky's Midnight Matinee (United States)
1941 – The Cagey Canary
(United States)
Prefabricated Pink
(United States)
Pink S.W.A.T.
(United States)
Atlantic Releasing
, United States)
Mobile Police Patlabor P-Series
(Japan, vol.1)
1991 – Beauty and the Beast (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
1991 – An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (Amblin Entertainment, Amblimation, United States)
1995 – Toy Story is released as the first feature-length film created completely using computer-generated imagery. (logo pictured) (Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

syndication
2002 – Courage the Cowardly Dog, an animated television series ends on Cartoon Network
ABS-CBN
2009 – Titan Maximum, an stop motion animated television series ends on Adult Swim

Births

1940 – Terry Gilliam, American-English actor, director, animator, and screenwriter

Deaths

2012 – Mel Shaw, American animator and screenwriter (b. 1914)

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November 23

Films released

Liar Bird
(United States)
The Dance Contest
(United States)
Bedtime for Sniffles
(United States)
Roughly Squeaking
(United States)
1951 - No Smoking (United States)
1954 - Grand Canyonscope (United States)
1994 - The Pagemaster (United States)
2011 - Arthur Christmas (Sony Pictures Animation, United States)

Television series and specials

1991 - Attack of the Killer Tomatoes, an American animated television series finishes airing on Fox
2008 - The Drinky Crow Show, an American animated television series begins airing on Adult Swim

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November 24

Films released

1933 - The Bill Poster (United States)
1950 - Morris the Midget Moose (United States)
Two Crows from Tacos
(United States)
1993 - We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (United States)
1999 - Toy Story 2 (Pixar, United States)
2010 - Firebreather (Cartoon Network Studios, United States)
2017 - Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie (Nickelodeon Animation Studio, United States)

Television series and specials

1996 - Rocko's Modern Life, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon
1996 - The Tick, an American animated television series finishes airing on Fox

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November 25

Films released

1933 – Giantland (United States)
Ferdinand the Bull
(United States)
1944 – The Stupid Cupid (United States)
Slide Donald Slide
(United States)
Cue Ball Cat
(United States)
1950 – Caveman Inki
(United States)
Pink and Shovel
(United States)
1992 – Aladdin (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
2015 – Regular Show: The Movie (United States)

Television series and specials

The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, an American computer animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon

2006 – Yu-Gi-Oh! Capsule Monsters, an Japanese animated television series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
2011 – Ben 10/Generator Rex: Heroes United, an American animated television special airs on Cartoon Network

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November 26

Films released

Pluto's Quin-puplets
(United States)
1937 – Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves (United States)
1938 – The Daffy Doc (United States)
1943 – Home Defense (United States)
1943 – Her Honor the Mare
(United States)
1955 – Heir-Conditioned (United States)
2014 – Penguins of Madagascar (DreamWorks Animation, 20th Century Studios, United States)

Television series and specials

2003 – Time Squad, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2010 – Young Justice, an American animated television special based on the DC Comics superhero as the same name airs on Cartoon Network

Deaths

2018 – Stephen Hillenburg, American animator, producer, screenwriter, and voice actor (b. 1961)

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November 27

Films released

Missing One
(United States)
1927 – Whys and Other Whys (United States)
1936 – Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor (United States)
1948 – Riff Raffy Daffy (United States)
1954 – My Little Duckaroo (United States)
2002 – Treasure Planet (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

BBC1
1995 – Magic Knight Rayearth, a Japanese anime television series finishes airing on Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
2005 – Fatherhood, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nick at Nite
2008 – Destination: Imagination, an American animated television special airs on Cartoon Network
2008 – My Gym Partner's a Monkey, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

Births

1961 - Steve Oedekerk, American animator, executive producer, animation director, stand-up comedian, voice actor, American Filmmaker

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November 28

Films released

Felix the Cat Trumps the Ace
The Banker's Daughter
(United States)
1931 – Hittin' the Trail for Hallelujah Land (United States)
The Coo-Coo Nut Grove
(United States)
1941 – The Mechanical Monsters (United States)
1947 – Chip an' Dale (United States)
Cat's A-Weigh
(United States)
2019 – Ejen Ali: The Movie (Malaysia, computer-animated film)

Television series and specials

1981 – The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang, an American animated television series finishes airing on ABC
1986 – M.A.S.K., an American animated television series finishes airing on USA Network
1990 – DuckTales, an American animated television series finishes airing in syndication
Beavis and Butt-head, an American animated sitcom television series finishes airing on MTV