Today’s History: Mickey Mouse’s birthday today; Walt Disney came up with the idea to make Mickey Mouse after seeing the rat jump

Today is the 93rd birthday of Mickey Mouse, who recognized Walt Disney. However, this was not Disney’s first cartoon character. He made Oswalt: The Lucky Rabbit. Disney began work on a series of animated films for the first time in 1927. Oswalt was the character in the first film. The big-eared rabbit was well-liked. Universal Pictures had bought the legal rights to it. Universal Pictures offered to work together, but Disney declined because the money was low. Universal then hired animators from Disney Brothers Studio to work in their company.

Disney didn’t have a character of its own. One day, when Walt Disney was sitting at his desk, he saw a mouse. He found his jumpy fun and then Disney made a portrait of a mouse. Belly thickened and ears small. Gloves in hands, shoes and clothes were also worn on feet. Named – Mortimer. Disney’s wife did not like the name and named him Mickey. Disney now got a cartoon character to compete with Oswalt.

Mickey Mouse in a scene from the movie “Plane Crazy”. Mickey Mouse first appeared in this film.

Disney made the short films “Plain Crazy” and “The Gallopin Gacho” with Mickey Mouse in 1928. This film got good response. In the same year came the film Steamboat Willie, in which synchronized music effect was added. By the end of the year, Mickey had become famous. Seeing Mickey’s popularity rising, in 1929 he made a film named ‘The Carnival Kid’. Mickey got his voice for the first time. In this, Mickey said only two words – hot dogs. This voice was also given to Mickey by Disney.

Mickey became the first cartoon to speak. Following its success, Walt opened two companies, the Mickey Mouse Club and the Fan Club for Children. Disney created several characters with Mickey, who turned out to be Mickey’s friend. Mickey’s girlfriend Minnie. Then came Goofy, Pluto and Donald Duck, who became popular.

In 1932, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science awarded the character Mickey Mouse. In 1935 Mickey was colored by Disney’s new animator Fred Moore. Nose shortened. Scored the ball to the stomach and wore yellow shoes and white gloves. The Mickey Mouse Club started in 1950. Then came Disney theme parks. Comics based on Mickey Mouse. There was also a TV show called ‘The Mickey Mouse’.

1972: Bengal tiger became the national animal of India

On this day in 1972, the ‘Indian Board for Wildlife’ accepted the Royal Bengal Tiger as the national animal of India. It is one of the eight species of tiger found in India. The Royal Bengal Tiger is agile and powerful compared to other tigers. Project Tiger started in 1972 when the number of tigers in the country decreased. The effect also showed and the number of tigers increased.

The Royal Bengal Tiger is known as the most agile and powerful tiger.

Earlier in 1948, the Gujarat Natural History Society had proposed to declare the Asiatic Lion found in Gir as a national animal. Tigers are found in 16 states in India. International Tiger Day is celebrated on 29 July.

The day of November 18 is remembered in history because of what other important events…

2017: India’s Manushi Chhillar became Miss World.

2013: NASA sent Maven spacecraft to Mars.

1994: The right of Palestinians to self-determination is recognized by the United Nations.

1963American telephone company Bell Systems developed a telephone with a button dialing pad.

1918: The country of Latvia, located in Europe, declared its independence.

1910: The famous revolutionary Batukeshwar Dutt was born.

1738: A peace agreement was signed between France and Austria.

1727: The city of Jaipur was established. It was established by Maharaja Jai ​​Singh. Its architect was Vidyadhar Chakraborty of Bengal.