What happened in history on this day: November 11?
On November 11 in ...
- 1925 - Bard's Glendale Theater in Los Angeles previews the Alice Comedy film Alice on the Farm.
- 1929 - Disney completes the Silly Symphony film Hell's Bells.
- 1937 - Final animation work on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is completed.
- 1940 - Disney completes work on Fantasia.
- 1953 - Disney releases the Donald Duck film Working for Peanuts to theaters. Delores and Chip 'n' Dale also appear. It was filmed in 3-D.
- 1956 - Walt Disney appears as a guest of the TV show, What's My Line?.
- 1985 - Antigua & Barbuda issues six postage stamps depicting various Disney characters in The Brothers Grimm story Spindle, Shuttle and Needle.
- 1985 - Anguilla issues five postage stamps depicting various Disney characters in Hansel and Gretel.
- 1985 - Dominica issues six postage stamps depicting various Disney characters in Tom Sawyer.
- 1985 - Dominica issues six postage stamps featuring Disney character versions of the Brothers Grimm story Little Red Cap.
- 1985 - Anguilla issues five postage stamps depicting various Disney characters in Huckleberry Finn.
- 1988 - The Disney Channel airs the Disney Channel Premiere Film Good Old Boy.
- 1988 - Buena Vista Pictures releases the Touchstone Pictures live-action feature film Ernest Saves Christmas to theaters in the US.
- 1991 - The Walt Disney Company and Mattel announce an agreement to extend their 1987 agreement for Mattel to develop and sell toys based on Disney characters. The extension includes Pinocchio, Bambi, Dumbo, It's a Small World, and the Autopia.
- 1991 - Disney releases the Touchstone Pictures live-action feature film Billy Bathgate to theatres. The film cost almost US$60 million to make.
- 1992 - Dominica issues ten postage stamps marking the 60th anniversary of Goofy.
- 1992 - Disney pre-releases the Walt Disney Pictures animated feature film Aladdin in certain theaters.
- 1993 - Grenada issues ten postage stamps marking the 65th anniversary of Mickey Mouse.
- 1993 - Grenada Grenadines issues ten postage stamps marking the 65th anniversary of Mickey Mouse, depicting scenes from Mickey Mouse films.
- 1993 - Disney announces plans to build a 150-acre amusement park called Disney's America with a history theme in Piedmont, Virginia. The 3,000 acre, US$650 million development would also include a campground, golf course, 2500 homes, and 2 million square feet of office/commercial space.
- 1994 - Buena Vista Pictures releases the Walt Disney Pictures live-action feature film The Santa Clause to theaters.
- 1995 - The ABC TV network airs the two-hour movie The Barefoot Executive.
- 1997 - Disney releases the animated film Beauty and the Beast - The Enchanted Christmas on videocassette.
- 1999 - Walt Disney Home Video releases the film 101 Dalmatians on DVD.
- 1999 - Disney releases the film Hercules on DVD.
- 1999 - Disney releases the film Mulan on DVD.
- 2001 - The Fox Broadcasting Company airs The Simpsons TV show in the US. The episode title The Parent Rap is a reference to the Disney film The Parent Trap.
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