January 15

Shorts

 * 1925 - Alice the Toreador
 * 1926 - Alice's Balloon Race; Alice's Orphan
 * 1943 - Education for Death
 * 1954 - Spare the Rod

Theme Parks

 * 1975 - Space Mountain opens at the Magic Kingdom.
 * 1975 - Carousel of Progress opens at the Magic Kingdom.
 * 1986 - The Living Seas opens at Epcot.

Television

 * 1999 - The Timon &amp; Pumbaa episodes "Lemonade Stand Off" and "Big Jungle Game" premiere.
 * 2000 - The Recess episodes "The Barnaby Boys" and "Buried Treasure" and the Pepper Ann episodes "Effie Shrugged" and "Mom Knows What P.A. Did Two Nights Ago" premiere on ABC. The PB&J Otter premiere on Playhouse Disney with the episode "Sergeant Gravel to the Rescue / Sleepyhead".
 * 2010 - The Phineas and Ferb episodes "What Do It Do?" and "Atlantis" premiere on Disney Channel.
 * 2016 - The Lion Guard will premiere on Disney Junior.

Births

 * 1905 - Allie Wrubel (composer)
 * 1937 - Margaret O'Brien (film, television and stage actress)
 * 1947 - Andrea Martin (actress and comedienne)
 * 1957 - David Pruiksma (animator)
 * 1960 - Kelly Asbury (story supervisor)
 * 1971 - Regina King (actress)
 * 1986 - Jessy Schram (actress)
 * 1988 - Skrillex (music producer and singer-songwriter)
 * 1990 - Chris Warren, Jr. (actor)
 * 1996 - Dove Cameron (actress, singer)

Deaths

 * 1987 - Ray Bolger (voice actor)
 * 2005 - Ruth Warrick (actress)
 * 2005 - Dan Lee (animator)
 * 2016 - Dan Haggerty (actor, producer, set dresser, animal handler, wild animal trainer and motorcycle builder) and Noel Corcoran (actress and singer)