Portal:Animation/Anniversaries/April/April 5
- Films released
- 1940 – Donald's Dog Laundry (United States)
- 1952 – Kiddin' the Kitten (United States)
- 1957 – The Crystal Brawl (United States)
- 1965 – I'm Just Wild About Jerry (United States)
- Television series and specials
- 2008 – Legion of Super Heroes, an American animated television series finishes airing on The CW
- 2010 – Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
- 2010 – Adventure Time, originally titled Adventure Time with Finn & Jake, an American animated television series begins airing on Cartoon Network
- 2012 – Jimmy Two-Shoes, a Canadian animated series finishes airing on Teletoon
- 2013 – Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated, an American animated television series finishes airing on Cartoon Network
- Births
- 1972 – Yasuhiro Takemoto, Japanese animator and director