Barney Bunch/Speakonia Community Timeline (Pre-2000s): Difference between revisions
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* January 1, 1901 - Australia (The Wiggles | * January 1, 1901 - Australia (The Wiggles, and [[DJSwell69]], and [[SavageBoy69]]'s country of origin) declares its independence from Great Britain. | ||
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* October 22, 1920 - Book publisher Scholastic is founded by Maurice Robinson. The company would later adopt Clifford as their mascot. | * October 22, 1920 - Book publisher Scholastic is founded by Maurice Robinson. The company would later adopt Clifford as their mascot. | ||
*April 4, 1923 - Warner Bros. is founded by 4 brothers Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack L. Warner The company would later acquire the rights to Hanna-Barbara’s properties and would also form Cartoon Network. | *April 4, 1923 - Warner Bros. is founded by 4 brothers Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack L. Warner The company would later acquire the rights to Hanna-Barbara’s properties and would also form Cartoon Network. Some of their characters would be utilized in the Speakonia community. | ||
*October 16, 1923 - The Walt Disney Company is founded by Walt Disney and his brother Roy. | *October 16, 1923 - The Walt Disney Company is founded by Walt Disney and his brother Roy. Their characters and films would play a significant role in several Speakonia projects. | ||
*October 14, 1926 - A. A. Milne, and E. H. Shepard publish the first book in the ''Winnie the Pooh'' series. The book would be adapted into a Disney movie, and Piglet would eventually be utilized in the Speakonia Community. | |||
*November 28, 1928 - ''Steamboat Willie'' is released, marking the debut of Mickey Mouse. Mickey would later be the basis for Pube Disney. | *November 28, 1928 - ''Steamboat Willie'' is released, marking the debut of Mickey Mouse. Mickey would later be the basis for Pube Disney. | ||
*December 1, 1929 - Birth of David Doyle, the first voice actor for [[Lou Pickles]] in the original ''Rugrats'' cartoon from 1991 up until his death in 1997. | *December 1, 1929 - Birth of David Doyle, the first voice actor for [[Lou Pickles]] in the original ''Rugrats'' cartoon from 1991 up until his death in 1997. | ||
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* August 4, 1961 - Birth of Barack Obama, who would be the basis for the Singing Barack Obama Doll. | * August 4, 1961 - Birth of Barack Obama, who would be the basis for the Singing Barack Obama Doll. | ||
* 1962 - Jim Henson would produce various commercials for Purina Dog Chow, introducing his character Rowlf the Dog. Rowlf would eventually be the basis for Pube Puppy. | * 1962 - Jim Henson would produce various commercials for Purina Dog Chow, introducing his character Rowlf the Dog. Rowlf would eventually be the basis for Pube Puppy. | ||
*October 20, 1962 - Birth of Nikky Smedly, the original actor for Laa-Laa | *July 13, 1962 - Birth of Tom Kenny, the voice of SpongeBob SquarePants. | ||
*October 2, 1962 - Birth of Jeff Bennett, the voice of Johnny Bravo. | |||
*October 20, 1962 - Birth of Nikky Smedly, the original actor for Laa-Laa. | |||
* 1963 - [[Ronald McDonald]] makes his first ever commercial debut, replacing the former mascot Speedy the Hamburger. Also, the first book in the ''Clifford the Big Red Dog'' series is released by author Norman Birdwell. Captain Crunch also debuts with his cereal. | * 1963 - [[Ronald McDonald]] makes his first ever commercial debut, replacing the former mascot Speedy the Hamburger. Also, the first book in the ''Clifford the Big Red Dog'' series is released by author Norman Birdwell. Captain Crunch also debuts with his cereal. | ||
* May 8, 1963 - Birth of Anthony Field, who would later form the Cockroaches and The Wiggles. | * May 8, 1963 - Birth of Anthony Field, who would later form the Cockroaches and The Wiggles. | ||
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* January 16, 1972 - Birth of Greg Page, who would later form The Wiggles. | * January 16, 1972 - Birth of Greg Page, who would later form The Wiggles. | ||
* December 1972 - Boo Berry is added to the Monsters Cereal lineup. | * December 1972 - Boo Berry is added to the Monsters Cereal lineup. | ||
*January 6, 1973 - ''Schoolhouse Rock!'' premiers on ABC. | |||
*February 24, 1973 - The ''Schoolhouse Rock!'' music video “''Lucky Seven Sampson''” airs on the ABC channel, the title character of the music video would later be featured in the Speakonia Community. | |||
* November 8, 1973 - Disney releases their version of ''Robin Hood''. | * November 8, 1973 - Disney releases their version of ''Robin Hood''. | ||
* 1974 - Frute Brute is added to the Monsters Cereal lineup. | * 1974 - Frute Brute is added to the Monsters Cereal lineup. | ||
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* September 5, 1976 - ''The Muppet Show'' premiers on ATV in the United Kingdom. | * September 5, 1976 - ''The Muppet Show'' premiers on ATV in the United Kingdom. | ||
* September 26, 1976 - The ''Muppet Show'' episode "Jim Nabors" premiers, marking the debut of Scooter, who would be the basis for Pube Nerd. | * September 26, 1976 - The ''Muppet Show'' episode "Jim Nabors" premiers, marking the debut of Scooter, who would be the basis for Pube Nerd. | ||
*March 11, 1977 - ''The Many Adventures Of Winnie the Pooh'' is released in theaters. It is a compilation of the Disney shorts focusing on Winnie the Pooh that were done in the 60s and 70s. | |||
* August 23, 1977 - Birth of [[Jared Fogle]], the former Subway spokesperson who would eventually be a popular subject with some Speakonia users, primarily [[Speakonia Plus]]. | * August 23, 1977 - Birth of [[Jared Fogle]], the former Subway spokesperson who would eventually be a popular subject with some Speakonia users, primarily [[Speakonia Plus]]. | ||
* December 1, 1977 - Nickelodeon officially launches in Columbus, OH. | * December 1, 1977 - Nickelodeon officially launches in Columbus, OH. | ||
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*1981 - Jeff Fatt joins The Cockroaches. | *1981 - Jeff Fatt joins The Cockroaches. | ||
* May 23, 1981 - ''The Muppet Show'' concludes after a five year run. | * May 23, 1981 - ''The Muppet Show'' concludes after a five year run. | ||
*July 9, 1981 - ''Donkey Kong'' is released in arcades by Nintendo, becoming a smash hit. This game marks the first appearance of Mario (then named Jumpman), who would be utilized in the Speakonia Community during the Newgrounds era, being spammed across the site at one point. | |||
* 1982 - HIT Entertainment is formed. Frute Brute is discontinued. | * 1982 - HIT Entertainment is formed. Frute Brute is discontinued. | ||
*June 19, 1982 - Birth of Michael Yarmush, the first voice of Arthur Read. | *June 19, 1982 - Birth of Michael Yarmush, the first voice of Arthur Read. | ||
*September 15, 1984 - ''Muppet Babies'' premiers on CBS. | |||
* October 9, 1984 - The ''Thomas the Tank Engine and Friend''s television series premieres. | * October 9, 1984 - The ''Thomas the Tank Engine and Friend''s television series premieres. | ||
* August 2, 1985 - The ''Sesame Street'' movie ''Follow That Bird'' is released in theaters. | * August 2, 1985 - The ''Sesame Street'' movie ''Follow That Bird'' is released in theaters. | ||
* 1987 - Birth of [[MrCaptainJeff]]. | * 1987 - Birth of [[MrCaptainJeff]]. | ||
*March 1987 - The Cockroaches release their debut self-titled album. | *March 1987 - The Cockroaches release their debut self-titled album. | ||
* 1988 - Fruity Yummy Mummy is added to the Monsters Cereal lineup. | * 1988 - Fruity Yummy Mummy is added to the Monsters Cereal lineup. Scholastic and Nelvana release a direct to video series called “''Cliffords Fun With…''”, Six episodes were produced. | ||
*May 18, 1988 - Daws Butler passes away. | *May 18, 1988 - Daws Butler passes away. | ||
* August 29, 1988 - [[Barney|Barney the Dinosaur]] debuts in the direct-to-video series ''Barney and the Backyard Gang'', which would later become ''Barney and Friends'' a few years later. | * August 29, 1988 - [[Barney|Barney the Dinosaur]] debuts in the direct-to-video series ''Barney and the Backyard Gang'', which would later become ''Barney and Friends'' a few years later. | ||
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* August 18, 1991 - The ''Rugrats'' episode "Barbeque Party" premiers, marking the first appearance of [[Chaz Finster]]. | * August 18, 1991 - The ''Rugrats'' episode "Barbeque Party" premiers, marking the first appearance of [[Chaz Finster]]. | ||
* October 20, 1991 - ''Barney and the Backyard Gang'' ends its original run. | * October 20, 1991 - ''Barney and the Backyard Gang'' ends its original run. | ||
*November 2, 1991 - ''Muppet Babies'' airs its final episode. | |||
* December 28, 1991 - Naoko Takeuchi publishes the first issue of the ''Sailor Moon'' manga. It would sometimes be a popular subject for the Speakonia Community and Foot Fetish Community to parody, including a recurring character known as [[Gurio Umino]] (known in the English dub as Melvin Butlers) who would later become a Barney Bunch member, and many Sailor Soldiers (particularly Sailor Jupiter) would become members of the Ketchum Klan. | * December 28, 1991 - Naoko Takeuchi publishes the first issue of the ''Sailor Moon'' manga. It would sometimes be a popular subject for the Speakonia Community and Foot Fetish Community to parody, including a recurring character known as [[Gurio Umino]] (known in the English dub as Melvin Butlers) who would later become a Barney Bunch member, and many Sailor Soldiers (particularly Sailor Jupiter) would become members of the Ketchum Klan. | ||
* 1992 - Birth of [[Blood]]. Fruity Yummy Mummy is discontinued. | * 1992 - Birth of [[Blood]]. Fruity Yummy Mummy is discontinued. | ||
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*1994 - The Cockroaches disband. | *1994 - The Cockroaches disband. | ||
*March 1994 - The Cockroaches release the “St. Patrick’s Day 10am” album. | *March 1994 - The Cockroaches release the “St. Patrick’s Day 10am” album. | ||
* September 1994 - Birth of BarneyPoop (Tim C.), the founder of the Barney Bunch on Newgrounds. | * September 1994 - Birth of [[BarneyPoop]] (Tim C.), the founder of the Barney Bunch on Newgrounds. | ||
*December 10, 1994 - ''Garfield and Friends'' airs its final episode. | *December 10, 1994 - ''Garfield and Friends'' airs its final episode. | ||
*March 26, 1995 - The first pilot episode for ''Johnny Bravo'' airs as part of ''World Premier Cartoons'' (Later renamed to ''What A Cartoon''). The title character would later become one of the earliest antagonists for the Barney Bunch in the form of the Nega Barney Bunch. | |||
* July 12, 1995 - [[Newgrounds|Newgrounds.com]] is launched by Tom Fulp. | * July 12, 1995 - [[Newgrounds|Newgrounds.com]] is launched by Tom Fulp. | ||
*October 9, 1995 - ''Wishbone'' premiers on PBS. The title character would be the basis for a Speakonia group called the Wishbone Resistance. | *October 9, 1995 - ''Wishbone'' premiers on PBS. The title character would be the basis for a Speakonia group called the Wishbone Resistance. | ||
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* April 1, 1997 - The ''Pokémon'' anime premiers in Japan. It marked the debut of Ash Ketchum, whom along with his mother Delia, would be the basis for the [[The Ketchum Klan|Ketchum Klan]]. | * April 1, 1997 - The ''Pokémon'' anime premiers in Japan. It marked the debut of Ash Ketchum, whom along with his mother Delia, would be the basis for the [[The Ketchum Klan|Ketchum Klan]]. | ||
* May 2, 1997 - Birth of [[IronYoshi1212 Productions]]. | * May 2, 1997 - Birth of [[IronYoshi1212 Productions]]. | ||
*July 14, 1997 - ''Johnny Bravo'' premiers as a series on Cartoon Network. | |||
* September 15, 1997 - The ''Caillou'' animated series premiers on Teletoon. | * September 15, 1997 - The ''Caillou'' animated series premiers on Teletoon. | ||
*December 4, 1997 - ''Wishbone'' airs its final episode. | *December 4, 1997 - ''Wishbone'' airs its final episode. | ||
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* October 9, 1998 - ''The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald'', a direct-to-video animated series created by Klasky-Csupo, is released at participating McDonalds restaurants. | * October 9, 1998 - ''The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald'', a direct-to-video animated series created by Klasky-Csupo, is released at participating McDonalds restaurants. | ||
* November 20, 1998 - ''The Rugrats Movie'' is released in theaters, and proves to be both a critical and financial success. It also became the first non-Disney animated feature to surpass a hundred million dollars at the box office. | * November 20, 1998 - ''The Rugrats Movie'' is released in theaters, and proves to be both a critical and financial success. It also became the first non-Disney animated feature to surpass a hundred million dollars at the box office. | ||
*May 1, 1999 - ''SpongeBob SquarePants'' premiers on Nickelodeon. The title character would be utilized in the Speakonia Community during its YouTube era. | |||
* October 1, 1999 - ''The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland'' is released in theaters. | * October 1, 1999 - ''The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland'' is released in theaters. | ||
*November 1999 - Posthumously after the disbanding of the Cockroaches, the “Hey Lets Go! The Best of the Cockroaches” album is released. | *November 1999 - Posthumously after the disbanding of the Cockroaches, the “Hey Lets Go! The Best of the Cockroaches” album is released. | ||