Animations Timeline 1872: The Phenakistoscope was invented. 1889: Kinetoscope was invented. 1906: The first animated film made by Stuart Blackston which he called “Humorous Phases of Funny Faces”. 1920: Felix the cat was invented and he was one of the most popular characters of this period. 1928: Steam Boat Willie was the first sound animation that was successful. 1930: Warner Brothers cartoons were born. 1935: First Porky Pig, “I Haven’t Got a Hat”. 1942: Bambi was created. 1943: Droopy was invented. 1949: The Road Runner was born. 1954: Tasmanian Devil was invented. 1960: Flintstones T.V. series was created. Sources: http://shopping.animazing.com/gallery/timeline.htm http://shopping.animazing.com/gallery/timeline.htmshapeimage_2_link_0