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February 1

Films released

1922 – Felix Saves the Day (United States)
1924 – Felix 'Hyps' the Hippo (United States)
1925 – Alice Gets Stung (United States)
1926 – Alice's Little Parade (United States)
1926 – The Ghost Fakir (United States)
1929 – Reduced Weights (United States)
1935 – The Bird Man (United States)
1936 – The Bird Stuffer (United States)
1941 – Sniffles Bells the Cat (United States)
1958 – Hare-Less Wolf (United States)
1962 – Mouse into Space (United States)
1965 – Road Runner a Go-Go (United States)
1979 – Pink Breakfast (United States)
1980 – Supermarket Pink (United States)
1998 – Kodomo wa Kaze no Ko: Bonobono no World! (Japan, TV film, TV Tokyo)

Television series and specials

1990 – Samurai Pizza Cats, an anime series debuts on Yomiuri TV
1997 – The King of Braves GaoGaiGar, an anime series debuts on Nagoya TV

Births

1908 – George Pal, Hungarian- American animator and producer (d. 1980)
1954 – Bill Mumy, (pictured) American actor, musician

Deaths

2015 – Monty Oum, American animator, director, and screenwriter (b. 1981)

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February 2

Films released

1935 – Country Boy (United States)
1943 – Pigs in a Polka (United States)
1946 – Baseball Bugs (United States)
1952 – Feed the Kitty (United States)

Television series and specials

1979 – Candy Candy, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi
1980 – Rescueman, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1980 – Trider G7, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Nagoya TV
1991 – Adventures of the Little Mermaid, a Japanese anime series begins airing on NHK
1993 – Tekkaman Blade, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
2002 – Genma Wars, a Japanese anime series begins airing on AT-X

Births

1887 – Pat Sullivan, Australian cartoonist, pioneer animator and film producer (Felix the Cat) (d. 1933)
1933 – Tony Jay, English actor (d. 2006)
1949 – Brent Spiner, American actor
1962 – Michael T. Weiss, American actor
1967 – Doc Hammer, American actor and voice artist

Deaths

1996 – Gene Kelly, American dancer, actor, and director (b. 1912)

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February 3

Events

1986 – Pixar Animation Studios (logo pictured) is opened.

Films released

1931 – Birds of a Feather (United States)
1939 – Society Dog Show (United States)
1951 – Canned Feud (United States)
1967 – Guided Mouse-ille (United States)
1968 – Norman Normal (United States)

Television series and specials

1977 – Jetter Mars, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1979 – Zenderman, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1985 – Video Warrior Laserion, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TBS
1990 – Brave Exkaiser, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Nagoya TV
1992 – Floral Magician Mary Bell, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TXN
1996 – Brave Command Dagwon, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Nagoya TV
1996 – Dumb and Dumber, an American animated television series finishes airing on ABC

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February 4

Films released

1917 – Throwing the Bull (United States)
1933 – One Step Ahead of My Shadow (United States)
1966 – Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree (United States)

Television series and specials

1984 – Heavy Metal L-Gaim, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Nagoya TV
1986 – Onegai! Samia Don, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on NHK
2008 – The Mr. Men Show, an American/British animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network

Births

Deaths

2006 – Myron Waldman, American animator (b. 1908)

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February 5

Films released

1928 – The Oily Bird (United States)
1934 – Southern Exposure (United States)
1938 – Porky at the Crocadero (United States)
1946 – The ABC of Hand Tools (United States)
1953 – Walt Disney's feature film Peter Pan, premieres.
1966 – Mucho Locos (United States)
1993 – Recycle Rex (United States)
2005 – Air (Japan)

Television series and specials

1966 – Osomatsu-kun, a Japanese anime series begins airing on MBS
1983 – Aura Battler Dunbine, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Nagoya TV
1994 – Brave Police J-Decker, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Nagoya TV
1999 – Cho Hatsumei Boy Kanipan, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Tokyo

Deaths

2004 – John Hench, American animator (b. 1908)

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February 6

Films released

1921 – Felix the Gay Dog (United States)
1927 – Icy Eyes (United States)
1928 – The Ol' Swimmin' Hole (United States)
1932 – Battling Bosko (United States)
1937 – Magician Mickey (United States)
1948 – The Big Wash (United States)
1972 – Pink 8 Ball (United States)
1988 – Legend of the Galactic Heroes: My Conquest is the Sea of Stars (Japan)
1988 – Maison Ikkoku: The Final Chapter (Japan)
1988 – Urusei Yatsura: The Final Chapter (Japan)
2007 – My Little Pony: A Very Pony Place (United States)
2015 – The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (United States)

Television series and specials

1982 – Combat Mecha Xabungle, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Nagoya TV and TV Asahi
1982 – Yattodetaman, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1999 – Fushigi Mahō Fan Fan Pharmacy, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi
1999 – Heli-Tako Pū-chan, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi
1999 – Kocchi Muite! Miiko, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi

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February 7

Films released

1926 – Felix the Cat in Blunderland (United States)
1927 – Alice at the Carnival (United States)
1933 – The Medicine Show (United States)
1936 – Felix the Cat and the Goose that Laid the Golden Egg (United States)
1936 – A Clean Shaven Man (United States)
1937 – Porky's Road Race (United States)
1940 – RKO releases Walt Disney's second full-length American animated film, Pinocchio.
1941 – Quiet! Pleeze (United States)
1942 – Mickey's Birthday Party (United States)
1948 - A Feather in His Hare (United States)
1981 – Hashire Melos! (Japan)
2014 – Mr. Peabody & Sherman (DreamWorks Animation, 20th Century Studios, United Kingdom)
2014 – The Lego Movie (Warner Animation Group, United States)

Television series and specials

1981 – Yattodetaman, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1996 – Dragon Ball GT, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1998 – Bomberman B-Daman Bakugaiden, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Nagoya TV
1998 – Silver Surfer, an American animated television series airs on Fox Kids
1999 – Bomberman B-Daman Bakugaiden Victory, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Nagoya TV

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February 8

Films released

1936 – The Cat Came Back (United States)
1952 – Lambert the Sheepish Lion (United States)
1957 – Nearlyweds (United States)
1964 – A Message to Gracias (United States)

Television series and specials

1980 - Hana no Ko Lunlun, an Japanese anime television series finishes airing on TV Asahi
1997 - Sailor Moon, an Japanese anime television series finishes airing on TV Asahi
2003 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, an American animated television series begins airing on Fox (4Kids TV)
2014 - Monsters vs. Aliens, an American computer-animated television series based on the film as the same name finishes airing on Nickelodeon

Births

1900 – Ivan Ivanov-Vano, Soviet animator and Russian animation director (d. 1987)
1952 – Daisuke Gōri, Japanese voice actor (d. 2010)
1961 – Bruce Timm, American character designer, animator and producer
1968 – Gary Coleman, American actor (d. 2010)

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February 9

Films released

1935 – Buddy's Theatre (United States)
1951 – Cold Storage (United States)
1957 – Ali Baba Bunny (United States)
1963 – Devil's Feud Cake (United States)
2001 – Touch: Cross Road (Japan, TV film, NTV)

Television series and specials

1979 – Hana no Ko Lunlun, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Asahi

Births

1914 – Bill Justice, American animator (d. 2011)

Deaths

1989 – Osamu Tezuka, Japanese illustrator, animator, and producer (b. 1928)

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February 10

Films released

1934 – The Grasshopper and the Ants (United States)
1940 – Ali-Baba Bound (United States)
1940 – Busy Bakers (United States)
1945 – The Unruly Hare (United States)
1950 – Pluto and the Gopher (United States)
1951 – Rabbit Every Monday (United States)
1962 – A Sheep in the Deep (United States)
1968 – Big Game Haunt (United States)

Television series and specials

2018 – Bunsen Is a Beast, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon

Deaths

2013 – W. Watts Biggers, American author and animator (b. 1927)

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February 11

Films released

1928 – Iced Boxed (United States)
1932 – The Grocery Boy (United States)
1933 – Bosko in Person (United States)
1938 – Self Control (United States)
1939 – Robin Hood Makes Good (United States)
1949 – Donald's Happy Birthday (United States)
1950 – Mutiny on the Bunny (United States)
1955 – Nurse to Meet Ya (United States)
1956 – Weasel Stop (United States)
1961 – Hoppy Daze (United States)
1964 – Snowbody Loves Me (United States)
1984 – The Star of Cottonland (Japan)
1984 – Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer (Japan)
2000 – The Tigger Movie (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)
2005 – The Magic Roundabout (France, United Kingdom)
2011 – Gnomeo & Juliet (United States)

Television series and specials

1991 – Getter Robo Go begins airing on TV Tokyo and TV Setouchi
1992 – Kinkyū Hasshin Saver Kids finishes airing on TV Tokyo

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February 12

Films released

1937 – The Lyin' Hunter (United States)
1944 – Tom Turk and Daffy (United States)
1945 – The Right Spark Plug in the Right Place (United States)
1949 – Porky Chops (United States)
1955 – Beanstalk Bunny (United States)
1965 – We Give Pink Stamps (United States)
1969 – Pink Pest Control (United States)

Television series and specials

1991 – Samurai Pizza Cats, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Yomiuri TV
2006 – The Snow Queen, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on NHK
2000 – Superman: The Animated Series, an American animated television series based on the DC Comics superhero as the same name finishes airing on The WB

Births

1916 – Rudy Larriva, animator
1973 – Tara Strong, Canadian voice actress and singer

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February 13

Films released

1921 – Down on the Farm (United States)
1931 – Rodeo Dough (United States)
1932 – Hollywood Goes Krazy (United States)
1942 – Blunder Below (United States)
1954 – Feline Frame-Up (United States)
1960 – Horse Hare (United States)
1965 – Freewayphobia or The Art of Driving the Super Highway (United States)
1983 – Urusei Yatsura: Only You (Japan)

Television series and specials

1979 – Space Pirate Captain Harlock, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi
1982 – Gyakuten! Ippatsuman, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1983 – Itadakiman, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1988 – Osomatsu-kun, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
2009 – Jimmy Two-Shoes, a Canadian animated television series begins airing on Teletoon
2010 – Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil, an American animated television series begins airing on Disney XD

Births

1967 – Carolyn Lawrence (pictured), American actress and voice actress

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February 14

Films released

1927 – Kissed Crossed (United States)
1941 – The Little Whirlwind (United States)
1942 – Who's Who in the Zoo (United States)
1946 – The Building of a Tire (United States)
1948 – What Makes Daffy Duck? (United States)
1953 – Forward March Hare (United States)
1959 – China Jones (United States)
1966 – Love Me, Love My Mouse (United States)
2004 – Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture (Japan)

Television series and specials

1983 – Little Miss, a British animated television series based on the Little Miss book series begins airing on BBC One
1998 – Fushigi Mahō Fan Fan Pharmacy, an anime series debuts on TV Asahi
1998 – Heli-Tako Pū-chan, an anime series debuts on TV Asahi
1998 – Kocchi Muite! Miiko, an anime series debuts on TV Asahi
2002 – Family Guy, an animated sitcom television series ends on Fox, later returned in 2005
2011 – Jake and the Never Land Pirates, an animated television series debuts on Disney Junior

Births

1963 – Enrico Colantoni, Canadian actor, director, and producer
1963 – John R. Dilworth, American animator and producer

Deaths

2007 – Ryan Larkin, Canadian animated filmmaker (b. 1943)

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February 15

Films released

1924 – Felix Crosses the Crooks (United States)
1925 – Felix Rests in Peace (United States)
1926 – Alice's Mysterious Mystery (United States)
1926 – Sucker Game (United States)
1929 – Flying Yeast (United States)
1930 – Autumn (United States)
1936 – Orphan's Picnic (United States)
1941 – The Crackpot Quail (United States)
1947 – The Gay Anties (United States)
1950 – Walt Disney releases his 12th American animated film, Cinderella in Hollywood.
1993 – Floral Magician Mary Bell: Mary Bell's Traffic Safety (Japan)
1993 – Floral Magician Mary Bell: Mary Bell's Fire Prevention: What to Do When an Earthquake Occurs (Japan)

Television series and specials

1980 – Lalabel, The Magical Girl, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Asahi
1997 – Cutie Honey Flash, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Asahi
1997 – Gargoyles, an American animated television series finishes airing on ABC
2013 – Planet Sheen, an American animated television series finishes airing on Nickelodeon
2021 – The Tom and Jerry Show, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network

Births

1948 – Tino Insana, American voice actor
1954 – Matt Groening, American cartoonist, screenwriter, and producer, series creator of The Simpsons and Futurama (pictured)
1971 – Alex Borstein, American actress and singer
1975 – Brendon Small, American comedian and animator

Deaths

1933 – Pat Sullivan, Australian cartoonist, animator and producer (b. 1887)

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February 16

Films released

1934 – Tom Thumb (United States)
1934 – Let's You and Him Fight (United States)
1952 – The Duck Doctor (United States)
1952 – Gift Wrapped (United States)
2001 – Recess: School's Out (United States)
2010 – Checkin' in with Goofy (Web animation, United States)

Television series and specials

2003 – The Venture Bros., an American animated television pilot airs on Adult Swim
2018 – DreamWorks Dragons, an American animated television series finishes airing on Netflix

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February 17

Films released

1934 – Honeymoon Hotel (United States)
2007 – JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Blood (Japan)

Television series and specials

1983 – Gran, a British animated television series begins airing on BBC
1989 – The Three Musketeers finishes airing on NHK
2012 – Secret Mountain Fort Awesome, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
2014 – Clarence, an American animated television pilot airs on Cartoon Network
2014 – Breadwinners (TV series), an American animated television begins series airings on Nickelodeon

Births

1920 – Ivo Caprino, Norwegian animated film director (d. 2001)

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February 18

Films released

1916 – Introducing Krazy Kat and Ignatz Mouse (United States)
1933 – Mickey's Pal Pluto (United States)
1938 – Learn Polikeness (United States)
1939 – Mickey's Surprise Party (United States)
1939 – Porky's Tire Trouble (United States)
1944 – Trombone Trouble (United States)
1950 – The Lion's Busy (United States)
1956 – The High and the Flighty (United States)
2007 – Camp Lazlo: Where's Lazlo? (Cartoon Network, United States)

Television series and specials

1982 – Golden Warrior Gold Lightan, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
1988 – Fist of the North Star 2, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1992 – Tekkaman Blade, a Japanese anime series begins airing on TV Tokyo
2006 – Initial D Fourth Stage, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Animax

Births

1960 – Tony Anselmo, American animator

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February 19

Films released

1928 – Ohm Sweet Ohm (United States)
1937 – Organ Grinder's Swing (United States)
1938 – Jungle Jitters (United States)
1943 – Pluto and the Armadillo (United States)
1943 – Seein' Red, White n' Blue (United States)
1952 – Hello Aloha (United States)
1955 – All Fowled Up (United States)
1966 – The Solid Tin Coyote (United States)
1994 – Kyō Kara Ore Wa!!: Nan demo Ari no 17-sai (Japan)

Television series and specials

1986 – Dr. Slump: Arale-chan, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
2007 – El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera, an American animated series finishes airing on Nickelodeon

Deaths

1972 – Tedd Pierce, American animator (b. 1906)

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February 20

Films released

1928 – Africa Before Dark (United States)
1932 – Freddy the Freshman (United States)
1937 – Moose Hunters (United States)
1940 – Tom and Jerry make their debut in the American animated short Puss Gets the Boot. However it is not until 1941 that their current names are adopted.
1943 – Tortoise Wins by a Hare (United States)
1954 – Wild Wife (United States)
1961 – Aquamania (United States)

Television series and specials

2003 – Weiß Kreuz Glühen, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Kids Station
2005 – Robot Chicken, an American animated stop motion television series begins airing on Adult Swim

Births

1946 – Sandy Duncan, American actress, singer, and dancer

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February 21

Films released

1916 – Krazy Kat and Ignatz Mouse Believe in Signs (United States)
1926 – Felix the Cat Fans the Flames (United States)
1927 – Alice at the Rodeo (United States)
1942 – Porky's Cafe (United States)
1947 – Pluto's Housewarming (United States)
1953 – Jerry and Jumbo (United States)
1953 – Kiss Me Cat (United States)
1966 – Pink Punch (United States)
1968 – Sky Blue Pink (United States)

Television series and specials

1997 – G.I. Joe Extreme, an American animated television series finishes airing in syndication
2005 – Avatar: The Last Airbender, an American animated television series begins airing on Nickelodeon

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February 22

Films released

1920 – Felix the Big Game Hunter (United States)
1935 – Be Kind to Aminals (United States)
1938 – Sad Little Guinea Pigs (United States)
1947 – Cat Fishin' (United States)
1957 – Tops with Pops (United States)
1958 – A Pizza Tweety Pie (United States)
1986 – Urusei Yatsura 4: Lum the Forever (Japan)
2019 – How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (DreamWorks Animation, Universal Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

1986 – Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on NBN

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February 23

Films released

1935 – The Band Concert (United States)
1946 – Holiday for Shoestrings (United States)
1952 – Foxy by Proxy (United States)
1957 – Go Fly a Kit (United States)
2010 – Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths (DC Comics, Warner Bros., United States)

Television series and specials

1963 – Sennin Buraku, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1985 – Heavy Metal L-Gaim, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Nagoya TV
1993 – Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks, a Japanese anime airs on Fuji TV
1994 – Nekketsu Saikyō Go-Saurer, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo

Births

1935 – Gerrianne Raphael, American actress and voice actress

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February 24

Films released

1934 – Buddy and Towser (United States)
1936 – The Phantom Ship (United States)
1939 – The Practical Pig (United States)
1945 – Trap Happy Porky (United States)
1951 – Putty Tat Trouble (United States)
1956 – Chips Ahoy (United States)
1965 – The Brothers Carry-Mouse-Off (United States)

Television series and specials

1962 – Instant History, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TBS
1977 – UFO Warrior Dai Apolon, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TBS
1982 – Beast King GoLion, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
1987 – Doteraman, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on NTV
1992 – Genki Bakuhatsu Ganbaruger, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
2014 – Packages from Planet X, an American animated television series finishes on Disney XD

Births

1912 – Jiří Trnka, Czech puppet maker, illustrator, motion-picture animator and film director (d. 1969)
1955 – Steve Jobs, American computer pioneer (d. 2011)

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February 25

Films released

1928 – Hunger Stroke (United States)
1933 – Wooden Shoes (United States)
1938 – Boat Builders (United States)
1939 – Gold Rush Daze (United States)
1956 – Broom-Stick Bunny (United States)
1961 – The Mouse on 57th Street (United States)

Television series and specials

1984 – Lady Georgie, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi
1988 – Sakigake!! Otokojuku, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
1996 – Ninku, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV

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February 26

Films released

1916 – Krazy Kat and Ignatz Discuss the Letter 'G' (United States)
1921 – The Wireless Wire-Walkers (United States)
1938 – What Price Porky (United States)
1944 – The Zoot Cat (United States)
1944 – Bugs Bunny and the 3 Bears (United States)
1948 – What's Brewin', Bruin? (United States)
1949 – Polka-Dot Puss (United States)
1949 – Mississippi Hare (United States)
1955 – Stork Naked (United States)
1966 – Mexican Mousepiece (United States)

Television series and specials

1982 – Hello! Sandybell, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi
1984 – Plawres Sanshiro, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TBS
1986 – Dragon Ball, a Japanese anime series begins airing on Fuji TV
2000 – The Avengers: United They Stand, an American animated television series finishes airing on Fox Kids
2001 – Bikkuriman 2000, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo

Births

1908 – Tex Avery, American animator, cartoonist (d. 1980)

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February 27

Films released

1930 – Slow Beau (United States)
1937 – Picador Porky (United States)
1948 – Wigwam Whoopee (United States)
1954 – No Barking (United States)
1960 – Wild Wild World (United States)
1965 – The Wild Chase (United States)
2001 – Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure (Walt Disney Pictures, United States)

Television series and specials

1977 – Grendizer, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
1981 – Gordian Warrior, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Tokyo 12 TV
1981 – Lalabel, The Magical Girl, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi
1997 – Mizuiro Jidai, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo

Births

1949 – Rosalinda Galli, Italian voice actress
1957 – Danny Antonucci (pictured), Canadian animator, director, producer and screenwriter
1962 – Adam Baldwin, American actor
1976 – Yukari Tamura, Japanese voice actress

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February 28

Films released

1942 – Conrad the Sailor (United States, Warner Bros.)
1942 – Pluto Junior (Disney, United States)
1959 – Hare-Abian Nights (United States, Warner Bros.)
1998 – Perfect Blue (Japan)
2012 – Justice League: Doom (DC Comics, Warner Bros., United States)

Television series and specials

1986 – Magical Emi, the Magic Star, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on NTV
1999 – Himitsu no Akko-chan, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on Fuji TV
2009 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, an American animated television series finishes airing on The CW

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February 29

Films released

1916 – Krazy Kat Goes a-Wooing (United States)
1924 – Felix Tries to Rest (United States)
1936 – Boom Boom (United States)
1964 – Bartholomew Versus the Wheel (United States)

Television series and specials

1984 – Albegas, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Tokyo
1992 – Goldfish Warning!, a Japanese anime series finishes airing on TV Asahi
2004 – The Weekenders, an American animated television series finishes airing on ABC

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