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What happened in history on this day: October 22?
On October 22 in ...
- 1927 - Disney completes the 13th Oswald the Lucky Rabbit film, The Ole' Swimmin' Ole.
- 1930 - Disney completes the Silly Symphony film Winter.
- 1961 - The NBC TV network airs the Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color show, entitled The Hunting Instinct, with Ludwig von Drake.
- 1972 - The NBC TV network airs The Wonderful World of Disney show, featuring The High Flying Spy, part one.
- 1979 - Walt Disney World welcomes its 100-millionth guest, Kurt Miller.
- 1980 - The TV special Lefty airs.
- 1981 - Disney releases the film The Fox and the Hound to theaters in the UK.
- 1982 - The official grand opening ceremony is held for EPCOT Center at Walt Disney World, over three days.
- 1993 - Disney generally releases the film Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas to theaters.
- 1999 - Disney releases the Paramount Pictures / Touchstone Pictures live-action feature film Bringing out the Dead to theaters in the USA.
- 2010 - Start of new street show Disney Channel Rocks in Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World.
Births on October 22
- 1908 - Birth of Roger Broggie in Massachusetts, USA; mechanical engineer at Walt Disney Company (Santa Fe and Disneyland Railroad, Mark Twain Riverboat, Matterhorn Bobsleds, Monorail, more), named Disney Legend 1990.
- 1942 - Birth of Annette Funicello in Utica, New York, USA; actress (Mickey Mouse Club).
Deaths on October 22
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