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  • 2007 41¢ Peter Pan and Tinker Bell
    February 5, 2026

    Disney’s Peter Pan Premieres
    On February 5, 1953, Walt Disney released his 14th animated feature, Peter Pan. The film brought a beloved stage story to life in a way audiences had never seen before, using animation to turn fantasy into motion, color, and sound.
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