April 5

Shorts

 * 1935 - The Barnyard Concert
 * 1940 - Donald's Dog Laundry
 * 2012 - The Art of Vacationing

Feature Films

 * 1938 - Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is released in Canada.
 * 1991 - The Marrying Man
 * 2001 - Recess: School's Out is released in Peru.

Television

 * 2001 - Disney Channel debuts in Brazil.
 * 2002 - The Disney Channel Original Movie, Tru Confessions, premieres on Disney Channel.
 * 2013 - The Gravity Falls episode Carpet Diem, airs on Disney Channel

Theme park happenings

 * 1956 - The Bathroom of Tomorrow, sponsored by the Crane Company, opens in Tomorrowland at Disneyland.
 * 1998 - The Enchanted Tiki Room: Under New Management opens at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom.
 * 2006 - Cinderella Castle Mystery Tour closes at Tokyo Disneyland; the very first Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique opens at Walt Disney World's Downtown Disney Marketplace.
 * 2008 - The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror officially opens at Walt Disney Studios Paris.

Births

 * 1900 - Spencer Tracy (actor)
 * 1908 - Bette Davis (actress)
 * 1929 - Nigel Hawthorne (actor)
 * 1930 - Mary Costa (opera singer and actress)
 * 1933 - Frank Gorshin (actor and comedian)
 * 1982 - Hayley Atwell (actress)
 * 1989 - Lily James (actress)

Deaths

 * 2008 - Charlton Heston (actor)