October 6

Films

 * 1983 - Never Cry Wolf premieres in Canada.
 * 1989 - An Innocent Man (Touchstone Pictures)

Theme Park Happenings

 * 2002 - A Bug's Land opens in Disney's California Adventure

Television

 * 1987 - The DuckTales episode "Sir Gyro de Gearloose" premieres in syndication.
 * 1989 - The Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers episode "The Luck Stops Here" premieres in syndication.
 * 1990 - The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh episode "Pooh Skies" premieres on ABC.
 * 1992 - The Goof Troop episode "Fool's Gold" premieres in syndication.
 * 1994 - The Aladdin episode "Rain of Terror" premieres in syndication.
 * 1995 - The Timon & Pumbaa episode "Uganda Be an Elephant/To Kilimanjaro Bird" premieres in syndication, and the Bill Nye the Science Guy episode "Wetlands" premieres in syndication.
 * 1997 - The 101 Dalmatians: The Series episode "Shrewzle Watch/The Life You Save" premieres in syndication.
 * 2001 - The Teacher's Pet episode "Bad Fur Day", the House of Mouse episode "Clarabelle's Big Secret", and the Lloyd in Space episode "Nora's Big Date" premiere on ABC.
 * 2003 - The Bear in the Big Blue House episode "A Strange Bird" premieres on Playhouse Disney.
 * 2007 - The My Friends Tigger & Pooh episode "Eeyore's Trip to the Moon/The Incredible Shrinking Roo" premieres on Playhouse Disney.
 * 2015 - The Muppets episode "Bear Left Then Bear Write" premieres on ABC.

DVD & VHS Releases

 * 1987 - Lady and the Tramp (Walt Disney Classics) and Walt Disney Cartoon Classics (5 tapes: Starring Mickey & Minnie, Starring Donald & Daisy, Starring Silly Symphonies: Animals Two by Two, Starring Chip 'n Dale, Starring Pluto & Fifi), Donald in Mathmagic Land, Mickey and the Beanstalk, The Reluctant Dragon (reissue as part of the Walt Disney Mini Classics series), and Disney Sing Along Songs: The Bare Necessities
 * 1998 - 101 Dalmatians Christmas

DVD & Blu-ray releases

 * 2009 - Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Diamond Edition)

Births

 * 1991 - Roshon Fegan (actor, singer-songwriter, producer, dancer, and rapper)
 * 2000 - Isobelle Molloy (actress)

Deaths

 * 1989 - Bette Davis (actress)
 * 2014 - Marian Seldes
 * 2015 - Billy Joe Royal (singer and actor); Kevin Corcoran (actor and producer)