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First successful sound-synchronized animated cartoon premieres

By: Michelle Remite-Berthet, Editor-in-Chief
November 18, 2016
Photo Credit: Photo via fickr.com under creative commons license
“Steamboat Willie” was the first cartoon with Mickey Mouse.

On this day in 1928, the first successful sound-synchronized animated cartoon premiered. The premiere took place in New York and was Disney’s Steamboat Willie, starring Mickey Mouse.

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Michelle Remite-Berthet
Michelle Remite-Berthet, Editor-in-Chief
Michelle Remite-Bethet is a 17 year old, twelfth grade journalist at CHS. Remite is originally from right here in Colonia, NJ, and has grew up here her since she was ten months old.  She lives with her mother, her father, three sisters, and a dog named Willy. In her free time, she enjoys making and listening to music. Remite plays both acoustic and electric guitar, piano, and violin. Some of her favorite artists are Coldplay, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and more. Remite loves to sit at home and watch shows like Law and Order: SVU, New Girl, and House M.D.. Her  favorite animal is a penguin and her favorite color is teal, turquoise, and aqua. Remite’s mother came from Guatemala, causing Remite to speak some Spanish. Remite is excited to be Editor-in-Chief and working on The Declaration team, and is looking forward to reporting news, and making articles for Colonia High School. Follow her for CHS Updates on twitter:@NewsColonia .
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First successful sound-synchronized animated cartoon premieres