Animation Fun Facts for Sept 25, 2012

Birthdays: William Faulkner, Jean Phillipe Rameau, Mark Rothko, Dmitri Shoshtakovich, Sergei Bondarchuk, Phil Rizzutto the Scooter, Bob MacAdoo, Heather Locklear is 51, Scotty Pippin, Christopher Reeve, Mark Hamill, Glen Gould, Barbera Walters is 83, Red Smith, Aldo Ray, Will Smith is 44, Michael Douglas 68 & Catherine Zeta-Jones-43 1888- The beginning of the Sherlock Holmes adventure the Hound of the Baskervilles. 1953- Alfred Hitchcock wrapped filming on his only 3D film, Dial M for Murder. 1965- The Beatles cartoon show premiered. 1974- THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT.- Scientists first warned that increasing use of florocarbons and aerosol sprays was causing global weather changes. Boy, I’m sure glad we took care of all that!. 1984-THE RUBBERHEADS STRIKE- Disneyland workers including the actors who stroll the park in big Mickey and Goofy heads go on strike.