Films[]
- 1971 - Bedknobs and Broomsticks premieres in London, England.
- 2011 - Real Steel (Touchstone Pictures)
Television[]
- 1984 - The Disney Channel Premiere Film, Love Leads the Way premieres on Disney Channel.
- 1987 - The DuckTales episode "Dinosaur Ducks" premieres in syndication.
- 1989 - The Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears episode "My Kingdom for a Pie" and The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh episode "Un-Valentine's Day" premiere on ABC.
- 1991 - The Darkwing Duck episode "Aduckyphobia" premieres in syndication.
- 1994 - The Aladdin episode "Dune Quixote" premieres in syndication.
- 1995 - The Aladdin episode "While the City Snoozes" and the Timon & Pumbaa episode "Rocky Mountain Lie/Amazon Quiver" premiere on CBS.
- 1996 - The Timon & Pumbaa episode "Catch Me if You Kenya/Scent of the South" premieres on CBS.
- 2000
- The Teacher's Pet episode "Being Mrs. Helperman" premieres on ABC.
- The Even Stevens episode "Secrets and Spies" premieres on Disney Channel.
- Mickey Mouse Works ends its run with the episode "Bird Brained Donald/Donald's Pool/How to Be a Gentleman", premiering on ABC.
- 2001 - The Weekenders episode "The Most Dangerous Weekend/Charity Case" premieres on ABC.
- 2002
- The Lloyd in Space episode "That's Debatable" premieres on Toon Disney.
- The Bear in the Big Blue House episode "The Amazing Skippy" premieres on Playhouse Disney.
- 2006
- The Replacements premieres on Disney Channel with the episode "The Majestic Horse/Carnie Dearest".
- The W.I.T.C.H. episode "Q is for Quarry" premieres.
- 2011 - The Phineas and Ferb episodes "That's the Spirit" and "The Curse of Candace" premiere on Disney Channel.
- 2016 - Sofia the First premieres on the Disney Channel with the episode "Cauldronation Day" and The Swap premieres on the Disney Channel.
- 2017 - The Milo Murphy's Law episode "Milo Murphy's Halloween Scream-A-Torium!" premieres on Disney XD.
- 2018 - The Avengers Assemble episode "The Panther and the Wolf" premieres on Disney XD.
- 2019 - Tangled: The Series premiered its third season with The episode "Rapunzel's Return" on Disney Channel.
VHS & DVD releases[]
- 1997
- The Shaggy Dog
- The Shaggy D.A.
- Son of Flubber
- Old Yeller
- Disney's Doug: Doug's Secret Christmas
- 2003 - The Lion King: Platinum Edition
Theme park happenings[]
- 1998 - Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin opens at Magic Kingdom.
- 2001 - Sleeping Beauty Castle Walkthrough closes at Disneyland.
- 2002 - A Bug's Land opens at Disney's California Adventure.
Video games[]
- 2003 - The Lion King 1½ is released for Game Boy Advance.
DVD & Blu-ray releases[]
- 2008
- Sleeping Beauty: 50th Anniversary Platinum Edition
- The Santa Clause 3-Movie Collection
- 2014
- Sleeping Beauty: Diamond Edition
- Million Dollar Arm
Books[]
- 2008 - Clubhouse Christmas
- 2014
- Dipper's & Mabel's Guide to Mystery and Nonstop Fun!
- Star Wars The Adventures of Luke Skywalker, Jedi Knight
People[]
Births[]
- 1905 - Andy Devine (character actor and comic cowboy sidekick)
- 1945 - Michael Wallis (journalist and actor)
- 1950 - Hugh Fraser (actor, theatre director, and author)
- 1955 - Yo-Yo Ma (cellist)
- 1958 - Rosalyn Landor (film, television, and stage actress and audio book narrator)
- 1970 - Nicole Ari Parker (actress)
- 1974 - Numan Acar (actor, film producer, and comedian)
- 1978
- Omar Benson Miller (actor)
- Alesha Dixon (singer, dancer, rapper, model, and television presenter)
- 1979 - Shawn Ashmore (actor)
Deaths[]
- 1849 - Edgar Allan Poe (author, poet, editor, and literary critic)
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