Who was the first cartoon character?

There are a lot of cartoon characters that were created but one of the oldest cartoons that became popular is Gertie the Dinosaur. This character became popular in 1914. There are still some people who are curious about this character so they try to see what this character does. There are still other old cartoon characters that people are still familiar with such as Felix the Cat, Popeye, Scooby-Doo, Fred Flinstone, and so much more.

There are some channels that show reruns of old cartoons that can still be enjoyed by a lot of people. Mickey Mouse has to be one of the most recognizable old cartoons although its appearance has changed greatly through the years.