MIKE GRACIA

The debut of “Uncle Sam” as a cartoon figure in the New York
Lantern weekly newspaper in 1852.

Cartoonist Frank H. Bellew.

1996

Original Broadway Production, opened on this day in 1947 and
closed January 1, 1970.

The daily syndicated newspaper comic strip Dennis the Menace was originally
created, written, and illustrated by Hank Ketcham. It debuted in 16 newspapers
and was originally distributed by Post-Hall Syndicate. It is now written and drawn
by Ketcham’s former assistants, Marcus Hamilton and Ron Ferdinand, and is
distributed to at least 1,000 newspapers in 48 countries and in 19 languages
by King Features Syndicate.

Henry King Ketcham  (March 14, 1920 – June 1, 2001)

ROSS SIMPSON

The Beatles was an animated television series that ran from 1965 to September
7, 1969 on A total of 39 episodes were produced. The series was shown on
Saturday mornings at 10:30 AM EST until the 1967 third season when it was
moved to 12:00 PM EST. For the fourth season, which consisted of reruns, the
series was shown at 9:30 AM EST on Sunday mornings.

Each episode has a name of a Beatles song, so the story is based on its lyrics
and it is also played at some time in the episode.