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Arthur Davis (animator)

Arthur Davis, American animator and director (died 2000)

Born
June 14, 1905
Died
May 9, 2000
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Birth year
1905

About Arthur Davis (animator)

Arthur Davis was an American animator and director known for his time at the Warner Bros. cartoon studio. He was sometimes billed as Art Davis. Arthur Davis (né Davidavitch) (June 14, 1905 – May 9, 2000) was an American animator and director known for his time at the Warner Bros. cartoon studio. Davis is reputed to have been the first in-betweener in the animation industry.

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The world when Arthur Davis (animator) was born

Arthur Davis (animator) was born in 1905. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1905

  • Best-selling book"The Marriage of William Ashe" – Mrs. Humphry Ward

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentChristy Mathewson pitches 3 shutouts in the World Series
  • Top headlineEinstein publishes theory of special relativity
  • Technology milestoneEinstein's "miracle year" — E=mc²
  • World population~1.65B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderTheodore Roosevelt
  • U.S. population83.2M

1905 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Arthur Davis (animator)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19052026
Population83.2M341 million

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