Television[]
- 1955 - The Disneyland episode "The Adventures of Mickey Mouse" premieres on ABC.
- 1985
- The Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears episode "The Oracle/When You Wish Upon a Stone" premieres on NBC.
- The Wuzzles episode "Moosel's Monster" premieres on CBS.
- 1987 - The DuckTales episode "Maid of the Myth" premieres in syndication.
- 1989 - The Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers episode "Fake Me to Your Leader" premieres in syndication.
- 1991 - The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh episode "The Wise Have It" and the Darkwing Duck episode "Something Fishy" premiere on ABC.
- 1993 - The Bonkers episode "Quibbling Rivalry" premieres in syndication.
- 1994 - The Aladdin episode "Opposites Detract" premieres in syndication.
- 1995 - The Gargoyles episode "The Price" premieres in syndication.
- 1996
- The Disney's Doug episode "Doug's in Debt!", the Mighty Ducks episode "The Human Factor", and the Jungle Cubs episode "How the Panther Lost His Roar/The Humans Must Be Crazy" premiere on ABC.
- The Timon & Pumbaa episode "Monster Massachusetts/Handle with Caribbean" premieres on CBS.
- 1997 - The Muppets Tonight episode "Pierce Brosnan" premieres on Disney Channel.
- 2000 - The Buzz Lightyear of Star Command episode "The Main Event" premieres on UPN and in syndication.
- 2001 - The Lizzie McGuire episode "Facts of Life" and the Disney Channel Original Movie Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge premiere on Disney Channel.
- 2002 - The Fillmore! episode "Red Robins Don't Fly" premieres on ABC.
- 2003 - Lilo & Stitch: The Series premieres on Disney Channel with the episodes "Holio" and "Spooky".
- 2007 - The Wizards of Waverly Place episode "The Crazy Ten Minute Sale" and the Disney Channel Original Movie Twitches Too premiere on Disney Channel.
- 2012
- The Disney Channel Original Movie Girl Vs. Monster premieres on Disney Channel. Dog With a Blog premieres after it.
- The Doc McStuffins episodes "Boo-Hoo to You" and "It's Glow Time" premiere on Disney Junior.
- 2015 - Sofia the First premieres on Disney Channel with the episode "The Secret Library".
- 2018 - The Raven's Home episode "Raven's Home: Remix" premieres on Disney Channel.
- 2020 - The DuckTales episode "The Forbidden Fountain of the Foreverglades!" premieres on Disney XD.
Theme park happenings[]
- 1986 - The Golden Horseshoe Revue closed at Disneyland.
VHS & DVD releases[]
- 1989
- Who Framed Roger Rabbit
- The Boatniks and Bedknobs and Broomsticks
- 1994 - Holy Matrimony
- 1999 - Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella
- 2004
- Raising Helen
- Disney's Learning Adventures: Winnie the Pooh ABC's Discovering Letters and Words
- Disney's Learning Adventures: Winnie the Pooh 123's Discovering Numbers and Counting
Films[]
- 1990 - Mr. Destiny (Touchstone Pictures)
- 2001 - Recess: School's Out is released in Brazil.
Video games[]
- 2009 - Cars: Race-O-Rama is released in North America.
People[]
Births[]
- 1902 - Anthony Eustrel (actor)
- 1947 - Julie McWhirter (voice actress and impressionist)
- 1965 - Jeff Nathanson (screenwriter, director, and producer)
- 1968 - Hugh Jackman (actor and producer)
- 1974 - Pablo Hidalgo (author)
- 1992 - Josh Hutcherson (actor and voice actor)
- 2001 - Raymond Ochoa (actor and voice actor)
Deaths[]
- 1993 - Leon Ames (actor)
- 1997 - John Denver (singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, actor, activist, and humanitarian)
- 2012 - Norman Grabowski (actor and hot rod builder)
- 2015 - Kazuo Kumakura (actor, voice actor, and theatre director)
- 2020 - Conchata Ferrell (actress and voice actress)
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