![]() He even has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He has since appeared in more short films, feature films, compilations, TV series, music records, comic books, video games, award shows, amusement park rides, and commercials than any other cartoon character. In 1940, on July 27th, the cartoon character Bugs Bunny debuted in his first film A Wild Hare - voiced by Mel Blanc. tell you.that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry." It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day. The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. In 1938, on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). ![]() His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. In 1921, in the year that Helen Mortimer was born, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. Add Helen's birthday or the date she died to see a list of historic events ![]()
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