The Living Seas opens at Epcot.
Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures, then known as Mickey and the Roadster Racers, premieres.
Theatrical releases[]
Shorts[]
Television[]
- 1958 - The Walt Disney Presents episode "Donald's Weekend" premieres on ABC.
- 1973 - The Mouse Factory episode "Homes" premieres in syndication.
- 1989 - Part 1 of Wild Jack premieres on NBC.
- 1999 - The Timon & Pumbaa episodes "Lemonade Stand Off" and "Big Jungle Game" premiere.
- 2000
- The Recess episodes "The Barnaby Boys" and "Buried Treasure" premiere on ABC.
- The Pepper Ann episodes "Effie Shrugged" and "Mom Knows What P.A. Did Two Nights Ago" premiere on ABC.
- 2007 - The That's So Raven episode "Teacher's Pet" premieres on Disney Channel.
- 2010
- The Phineas and Ferb episodes "What Do It Do?/Atlantis" premiere on Disney Channel (originally premiered on Disney XD on November 14, 2009).
- The Wizards of Waverly Place episode "Alex Charms a Boy" premieres on Disney Channel.
- The Suite Life on Deck episode "The Defiant Ones" premieres on Disney Channel.
- 2011 - The Suite Life on Deck episode "Twister: Part 2" premieres on Disney Channel.
- 2012
- The Phineas and Ferb half-hour special "Excaliferb" premieres on Disney Channel.
- The Austin & Ally episode "Bloggers & Butterflies" premieres on Disney Channel.
- The Once Upon a Time episode "True North" premieres on ABC.
- 2016 - The Lion Guard premieres on Disney Channel with the episodes "Never Judge a Hyena by its Spots" and "The Rise of Makuu" (the latter episode originally premiered as a prelude on December 14, 2015).
- 2017 - Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures (then known as Mickey and the Roadster Racers) premieres on Disney Channel with the episodes "Mickey's Wild Tire!/Sittin' Kitty" and "Goofy Gas!/Little Big Ape".
- 2018
- The Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures episodes "Hot Dog Daze Afternoon/Super Sweet Helpers" premiere on Disney Channel.
- The second season of PJ Masks premieres on Disney Channel with the episodes "Moonfizzle Balls/Soccer Ninjalinos".
- The Andi Mack episode "Head Over Heels" premieres on Disney Channel.
- The K.C. Undercover episode "Second Chances" premieres on Disney Channel.
- 2021
- The Puppy Dog Pals episodes "New Year, New Bob/All for Show" premiere on Disney Channel.
- Secrets of Sulphur Springs premieres on Disney Channel with the episodes "Once Upon a Time", "Somewhere In Time", and "Straight Outta Time".
- The fifth season of Bunk'd premieres on Disney Channel with the episode "Lou's Still the Boss, but Now There's a Ross".
- 2024 - The PJ Masks episode "Heroes of Space" premieres on Disney Jr.
Streaming[]
Series[]
- 2021
- The third and final season of Elena of Avalor is added to Disney+.
- WandaVision premieres on Disney+ with the episodes "Filmed Before a Live Studio Audience" and "Don't Touch That Dial".
Films[]
- 2021 - Mary Poppins Returns is added to Disney+.
Home media[]
- 2002
- 2019
- Doctor Strange (Marvel Studios) (general re-release)
Theme park happenings[]
- 1975 - Space Mountain and Carousel of Progress open at Magic Kingdom.
- 1986 - The Living Seas opens at Epcot.
Character debuts[]
People[]
Births[]
- 1905 - Allie Wrubel † (composer, songwriter, and musician)
- 1947 - Andrea Martin (actress, voice actress, comedian, singer, and author)
- 1957 - David Pruiksma (animator)
- 1960 - Kelly Asbury † (story supervisor)
- 1968 - Chad Lowe (actor, director, and producer)
- 1971
- Regina King (actress)
- Eric Jacobson (puppeteer)
- 1985 - Cynthia Kaye McWilliams (actress and voice actress)
- 1988 - Skrillex (DJ, musician, record producer, singer, and songwriter)
- 1996 - Dove Cameron (actress, voice actress, and singer)
Deaths[]
- 1974 - C.O. Slyfield (sound engineer)
- 1987 - Ray Bolger (actor, singer, and dancer)
- 1993 - Sammy Cahn (lyricist, songwriter, and musician)
- 2005 - Dan Lee (animator)
- 2021 - Dale Baer (animator)