Company events[]
- 1986 - The U.S. Senate passed a bill designating December 5 as "Walt Disney Recognition Day".
VHS & DVD releases[]
- 1989 - Beaches
- 2005
- Little Einsteins: Our Big Huge Adventure
- A Lot Like Love
- 2011
- Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension
- Brothers And Sisters: The Complete Fifth Season (ABC Studios)
- 2016
- Scandal: The Complete Fifth Season
- Castle: The Complete Eighth Season (ABC Studios)
Theatrical releases[]
Films[]
- 1991 - True Identity (Touchstone Pictures)
Television[]
- 1997 - Northern Lights (Disney Channel Premiere Film) debuts.
- 2002
- The Disney Channel Original Movie, A Ring of Endless Light premiere on Disney Channel.
- Kim Possible episode "Coach Possible" premiere on Disney Channel.
- 2020 - The series finale of Elena of Avalor "Coronation Day" premieres on Disney Junior.
Books[]
- 2005
- Cinderella
- Cinderella's Tea Party
DVD & Blu-ray releases[]
People[]
Births[]
- 1912
- Ed Benedict (animator and layout artist)
- Gene Kelly (dancer, actor, singer, film director, producer, and choreographer)
- 1927 - Adele Malis-Morey (actress and voice actress)
- 1928 - Marian Seldes (actress)
- 1931 - Barbara Eden (film, stage, and television actress and singer)
- 1949
- Shelley Long (actress)
- Miyuki Ichijo (voice actress and actress)
- 1954 - Jeannie Elias (voice actress)
- 1960 - Chris Potter (actor, voice actor, musician, and pitchman)
- 1970 - Jay Mohr (actor, voice actor, stand-up comedian, and radio host)
- 1977 - Kenta Miyake (voice actor)
- 1978 - Andrew Rannells (actor, voice actor, comedian, and singer)
- 1979 - Clare Grant (actress, voice actress, producer, model, and singer)
- 1984 - Brittney Lee (visual development artist)
Deaths[]
- 1992 - Charles A. Nichols (animator and film director)
- 2001 - Kathleen Freeman (actress)
- 2012 - Jerry Nelson (puppeteer, singer, and musician)
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