Happy 72nd Anniversary Fantasia
Theatrical releases
Feature Films
- 1940 - Fantasia
- 1971 - The Aristocats is released in Italy.
- 1988 - Oliver & Company premieres.
- 1991 - Beauty and the Beast premieres at the El Capitan Theater.
- 1998 - I'll Be Home For Christmas
- 1999 - Toy Story 2 premieres at the El Capitan Theater.
- 2000 - 102 Dalmatians has its world premiere at Radio City Music Hall.
Television
- 1984 - Donald Duck's 50th Birthday premieres as part of The Magical World of Disney on CBS.
- 1989 - The DuckTales episode "Yuppy Ducks" and the Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers episode "A Creep in the Deep" premiere in syndication.
- 1990 - The TaleSpin episode "War of the Weirds" premieres in syndication.
- 1991 - The Darkwing Duck episode "A Duck By Any Other Name" premieres in syndication.
- 1992 - The Dinosaurs episode "Hungry for Love" premieres on ABC.
- 1993 - The Marsupilami episode "Hey, Hey! They're the Monkeys!/Jingle Bells, Something Smells" premieres on CBS.
- 1995 - The Gargoyles episode "Protection" premieres in syndication.
- 1996 - The Quack Pack episode "Transmission: Impossible" premieres in syndication.
- 1997 - The Bear in the Big Blue House episode "Magic in the Kitchen" premieres on Playhouse Disney.
- 1998 - The Hercules episode "Hercules and the Minotaur" premieres in syndication.
- 1999 - The Recess episode "That Stinking Feeling/My Funny Valentines", the Pepper Ann episode "The First Date Club/Unicycle of Life" premiere on ABC, and the Bear in the Big Blue House episode "Read My Book" premieres on Playhouse Disney.
- 2000 - The Buzz Lightyear of Star Command episode "Eye of the Tempest" premieres on UPN and in syndication.
- 2009 - The Phineas and Ferb episodes "Cheer Up Candace" and "Fireside Girl Jamboree" premiere on Disney Channel.
Events
- 1997 - The Lion King Broadway Show opens at the New Amsterdam Theater in New York.
VHS & DVD releases
- 1994 - Winnie the Pooh and Christmas Too
- 2007 - DuckTales: Volume 3 and TaleSpin: Volume 2
Laserdisc Releases
- 1996 - Pocahontas: Deluxe Edition
People
Births
- 1906 - Hermione Baddeley (actress)
- 1934 - Garry Marshall (actor, director, producer and writer)
- 1939 - Will Ryan (voice actor, producer, writer, composer and singer)
- 1947 - Joe Mantegna (actor)
- 1955 - Whoopi Goldberg (comedian, actress and talk show host)
- 1967 - Steve Zahn (actor and comedian)
- 1980 - Monique Coleman (actress)
Deaths
- 1961 - Wally Brown (actor, comedian and long-time partner of Alan Carney)