17 January 1929 The cartoon character Popeye, made his debut, appearing in the newspaper comic strip Thimble Theatre.
Popeye article, from Wikipedia     https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popeye
Popeye Song Folio, article from Wikipedia    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popeye_Song_Folio

POPEYE SONGS
I’M POPEYE THE SAILOR MAN      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Nx_Gi9DH8 I
THE LAND OF POPEYE   - Captain Paul & His Seafaring Band       https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0z9KrRGj56o
BARNACLE BILL THE SAILOR   - Billy Costello       -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eu8hLSP75CQ
BLOW THE MAN DOWN   - Billy Costello       https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvKpDWlFnLI
SING A SONG OF POPEYE   - Words by Tot Seymour and Music by Vee Lawnhurst       https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6pjLpTleRo
I WANNA BE A LIFEGUARD   - Words by Bob Rothberg and Music by Sammy Timberg       https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZXx8wkPOUU