Typhoon Lagoon opens at Walt Disney World.
Disney Junior rebrands to Disney Jr.
Theatrical releases[]
Shorts[]
Films[]
- 2001 - Recess: School's Out is released in Bulgaria, Estonia, and Lithuania.
Television[]
- 1996 - The Disney Channel Premiere Film Nightjohn premieres on the Disney Channel.
- 1998 - The Bear in the Big Blue House episode "Ooh Baby, Baby" premieres on Playhouse Disney.
- 2012
- The Doc McStuffins episodes "Awesome Possums/The Bunny Blues" premiere on Disney Channel.
- The second season of A.N.T. Farm premieres on Disney Channel with the episodes "creative consultANT" and "infANT".
- The Phineas and Ferb episode "What A Croc!" premieres on Disney Channel.
- The Fish Hooks episode "So-fish-ticated" premieres on Disney Channel.
- 2019 - The final episode of the second season of Elena of Avalor, "Naomi Knows Best", premieres on Disney Jr.
- 2020
- The third season of Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir premieres on Disney Channel with the episodes "Chameleon" and "Animaestro".
- The Sydney to the Max episode "The Lunch Club" premieres on Disney Channel.
- The Coop & Cami Ask the World episode "Would You Wrather Lose Your Bestie?" premieres on Disney Channel.
- 2021 - The Bunk'd episode "Pop Pop Poppin' In" premieres on Disney Channel.
Streaming[]
Films[]
- 2019 - Ask Dr. Ruth premieres on Hulu.
Books[]
Theme park happenings[]
- 1989 - Typhoon Lagoon opens at Walt Disney World.
- 2019 - Rafiki's Planet Watch reopens at Disney's Animal Kingdom.
Home video releases[]
- 2004
- Candleshoe
- A Far Off Place
- Flight of the Navigator
- Freaky Friday
- The Happiest Millionaire
- My Baby's Daddy
- Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker (Miramax Films)
- Power Rangers Dino Thunder Volume 1
- 2010 - Alice in Wonderland
Events[]
- 2024 - Disney Junior is rebranded as Disney Jr.
People[]
Births[]
- 1901 - Homer Brightman † (screenwriter and story artist)
- 1905 - Robert Newton † (actor)
- 1925 - Richard Erdman † (actor)
- 1926 - Andy Griffith † (actor, comedian, television producer, southern gospel singer, and writer)
- 1936 - Gerald Scarfe (cartoonist and illustrator)
- 1937 - Morgan Freeman (actor)
- 1940 - René Auberjonois † (actor, voice actor, and singer)
- 1947 - Jonathan Pryce (actor and singer)
- 1963 - David Rudman (puppeteer, puppet builder, writer, director, and producer)
- 1965 - Brad Abrell (actor and voice actor)
- 1972 - Rick Gomez (actor and voice actor)
- 1974 - Henry Jackman (composer)
- 1981
- Johnny Pemberton (actor, voice actor, and comedian)
- Brandi Carlile (musician, songwriter, and producer)
- 1996 - Tom Holland (actor and voice actor)
- 2001 - Ed Oxenbould (actor)