On this day, August 9th, in 1930, Betty Boop made her first appearance in an episode of the cartoon series Talkartoon entitled Dizzy Dishes. No one had any idea at the time that they were creating ...

Betty Boop is celebrating her 80th birthday today. Boop first appeared in 1930 in a Max Fleischer cartoon and went on to become a sex symbol in the world of animated cartoons.