World Cartoonist’s Day - May 05
May 8 , 2023
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- During the 1990s, the National Cartoonist Society declared this day to celebrate every cartoonist in the industry.
- The day is meant to promote the importance of cartoons in society, and to encourage artistry and reading.
- In 1946, the National Cartoonists Society (NCS) was established in England.
- This date was chosen to acknowledge the first appearance of the mischievous cartoon character "The Yellow Kid".
- This was appeared in the New York World newspaper on May 5, 1895.
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