May 3: The film János Vitéz (Johnny Corncob) is first released, the first Hungarian animated feature film, based on the eponymous epic poem by Sándor Petőfi, and directed by Marcell Jankovics.[7]
Specific date unknown - Sally and Jake debuts on ITV.
Births
January
January 3: Dan Harmon, American writer (Monster House), producer, actor and comedian (co-creator of and voice of MC Haps, Birdperson, and Mr. Nimbus in Rick and Morty).
January 13: Jarod Daetwiler, American background artist (Film Roman) and prop designer (The Simpsons).
July 3: Patrick Wilson, American actor (voice of Jim in the American Dad! episode "Wife Insurance", Everette in the Little Demon episode "Everybody's Dying for the Weekend", himself in the Teen Titans Go! episode "365!").
August 6: David Campbell, Australian singer, actor, and TV personality (voice of David Koalabell in the Australian and New Zealand version of Zootopia, singing voice of Joseph in Joseph: King of Dreams).
September 13: Travis Knight, American animator, producer, director, and former rapper (Laika).
September 14: Andrew Lincoln, English actor (voice of Rick Grimes in the Robot Chicken episode "The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking").
^"Wally Cox, TV Mr. Peepers, Dies at 48. Diminutive and Diffident". New York Times. February 16, 1973. Archived from the original on June 11, 2015. Retrieved August 19, 2016. Wally Cox, the bespectacled low-key comic known to television viewers as the meek Mr. Peepers since 1953, was found dead this morning in the bedroom of his home in this Los Angeles suburb. He was 48 years old.
^Giesen, R.; Storm, J.P. (2012). Animation under the swastika: a history of trickfilm in Nazi Germany, 1933-1945. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. pp. 153–156.