Originally Posted By Witches of Morva ORWEN: It's when Mickey was born--or drawn for the first time. Everybody is supposed to have a birthday, I think. Mine never gets celebrated, unfortunately, but Mickey's is always celebrated.
Originally Posted By Witches of Morva ORWEN: Oh? You wanna' know WHEN is Mickey's birthday? That's a different question. Well, he was born on November 18, 1928.
Originally Posted By Witches of Morva ORWEN: You're most kindly welcome, HRM, duckling. Now, have you picked out a present for Mickey yet? More to the point, have you picked out a present for ME? My birthday is on July 24th. I was born--or drawn--in 1985. ORGOCH: Stop bein' so annoyin', will ya? HRM don't have ta pick nothin' other than his nose, if'n he wants!
Originally Posted By 999HAUNTS Might pick his favorite witch, though, and then watch the caudrens fly!
Originally Posted By DlandDug November 18, 1928 is Mickey's official birthday by virtue of the fact that this was the date of the first public presentation of a Mickey Mouse cartoon. Dave Smith of the Disney Archives identified the date, and did the same task for the rest of the stable of Disney cartoon stars.