News & Stories Arts & Life It's Donald Duck's birthday! A film historian charts his 90-year evolution Ayesha Rascoe Andrew Craig Matthew Schuerman June 09, 2024 / 5:05 am Play AudioPlaying6 mins left June 9 is Donald Duck's birthday. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with film historian J.B. Kaufman about how the Disney character has changed since his debut 90 years ago. Why you can trust KUOW Recommended Stories This Gig Harbor man risked his life to rescue a truck driver, and was saved in return March 27, 2025 Seattle's Capitol Hill Block Party will go 21+ this year. Here's the lineup March 18, 2025 Former NPR host cracks the whip at Emerald City Comic Con March 07, 2025