Shorts[]
- 1948 - Daddy Duck
Films[]
Television[]
- 1958 - The Disneyland episode "Four Tales on a Mouse" premieres on ABC.
- 1989 - The Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers episode "Pound of the Baskervilles" premieres on Disney Channel.
- 1990 - The Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers episode "A Lean on the Property" premieres on syndication.
- 1999 - The Timon & Pumbaa episodes "You May Have Already Won Six Million Bakra" and "My Meteor, My Friend" premiere on CBS.
- 2000 - PB&J Otter premieres on Playhouse Disney with the episode "Aunt Nanner's Special Place/Munchy's Sinking Feeling".
- 2005
- The Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! episode "Snowbound" premieres on ABC Family.
- The W.I.T.C.H. episode "The Princess Revealed" premieres.
- 2017 - The Once Upon a Time episode "Awake" premieres on ABC.
- 2019 - Bless This Mess premieres on ABC.
Theme park happenings[]
- 2001 - The Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge opens at Walt Disney World.
Video games[]
- 2005 - Winnie the Pooh: The Honey Hunt for V.Smile
DVD & Blu-ray releases[]
- 2013 - Wings of Life
- 2019 - The Kid Who Would Be King (20th Century Fox Home Entertainment) (Note: The first Fox home media release to be distributed by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, despite of having to keep Fox-branded artwork.)
Comics[]
People[]
Births[]
- 1867 - Wilbur Wright (editor, bicycle retailer/manufacturer, airplane inventor/manufacturer, pilot trainer, and historic figure)
- 1921 - Peter Ustinov (actor, writer, dramatist, and filmmaker)
- 1934 - Robert Stigwood (music entrepreneur, film producer, and impresario)
- 1952 - Billy West (voice actor, singer, musician, and songwriter)
- 1965
- Jon Cryer (actor, comedian, screenwriter, film director, and film producer)
- Martin Lawrence (actor, comedian, screenwriter, film director, and film producer)
- 1968 - Greg Baker (actor and musician)
- 1993 - Chance the Rapper (rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, and activist)
- 1994 - Liliana Mumy (actress and voice actress)
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