April 16

Films

 * 2013 - Wings of Life

Shorts

 * 1928 - Ride 'Em Plowboy
 * 1931 - Mother Goose Melodies
 * 1948 - Daddy Duck

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 The 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" premieres on CBS.
 * 2005 - The Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! episode "Snowbound" premieres on ABC Family.

Theme park happenings

 * 2001 - The Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge opens at the Walt Disney World Resort.

Births

 * 1889 - Charlie Chaplin (comic actor, filmmaker, and composer)
 * 1921 - Peter Ustinov (actor, writer, filmmaker, and dramatist)
 * 1924 - Henry Mancini (composer, conductor, and music arranger)
 * 1934 - Vicar (cartoonist)
 * 1952 - Billy West (voice actor)
 * 1962 - Anna Della Rossu (fashion editor)
 * 1965 - Jon Cryer (actor, writer, screenwriter, film director, and film producer)
 * 1990 - Lorraine Nicholson (actress)
 * 1994 - Liliana Mumy (actress)

Deaths

 * 1981 - Bernice Hansen (voice actress)