January 29

Shorts

• 1943 - Donald's Tire Trouble

Films

• 1941 - Fantasia premieres in Hollywood, California.
• 1959 - Sleeping Beauty premieres at the Fox Wilshire Theater in Los Angeles, California.
• 2016 - The Finest Hours

Television

• 1999 - The Timon & Pumbaa episodes "So Sumo Me" and "Now Museum, Now You Don't" premiere.
• 2005 - The W.I.T.C.H. episode "The Key" premieres.
• 2006 - American Dragon: Jake Long premieres on Disney Channel with the series finale episode "The Hunted".
• 2011 - The Phineas and Ferb episode "Rollercoaster: The Musical!" premieres on Disney Channel.

Laserdisc releases

• 1997 - Aladdin and the King of Thieves

VHS & DVD releases

• 2002 - Atlantis: The Lost Empire
• 2008
  • Hannah Montana: One in a Million
  • Twitches Too: Double Charmed Edition

People

Births

• 1911 - Bryan Coleman (British film and television actor)
• 1915 - Bill Peet (writer)
• 1918 - John Forsythe (stage, television, and film actor)
• 1931 - Richard Bakalyan (actor)
• 1945 - Tom Selleck (actor and film producer)
• 1954 - Oprah Winfrey (media proprietor, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist)
• 1957 - Diane Delano (actress and voice actress)
• 1962 - Nicholas Turturro (actor)
• 1975 - Sara Gilbert (actress)
• 1977 - Heather Graham (actress)
• 1986 - Sarah Jaffe (singer and songwriter)

Deaths

• 1997 - Daniel P. Mannix (author)