This Day in Disney History
November 17

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What happened in history on this day: November 17?

On November 17 in ...

  • 1934 - The Mickey Mouse film The Dognapper is released to theaters. Donald Duck, Minnie Mouse, and Pete also appear.
  • 1954 - The ABC TV network airs the Disneyland TV show, featuring The Donald Duck Story.
  • 1963 - The NBC TV network airs the Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color show, entitled The Truth About Mother Goose, with Ludwig von Drake. This is an expanded version of the 1957 short film. Also shown is Mickey and the Beanstalk.
  • 1984 - Disney authorizes the buyback of 10.4 percent of its stock.
  • 1985 - The Disney Channel airs the Disney Channel Premiere Film The Blue Yonder.
  • 1987 - Disney releases the film Lady and the Tramp on laserdisc in the US, for US$37-45.
  • 1987 - Disney releases the film Sleeping Beauty on laserdisc in the US, for US$37-45.
  • 1989 - Antigua & Barbuda issues ten postage stamps depicting Disney characters and locomotives.
  • 1989 - Grenada issues eleven postage stamps depicting scenes from Ben and Me.
  • 1989 - St. Vincent issues ten postage stamps depicting Disney characters and American national monuments.
  • 1989 - Maldives issues ten postage stamps depicting Disney characters in Japanese cars.
  • 1989 - Buena Vista releases the Walt Disney Pictures animated feature film The Little Mermaid to theaters. It cost over US$23 million to make.
  • 1994 - Disney releases the animated feature film The Lion King to theaters in Germany.
  • 1995 - CBS TV airs the special Aladdin on Ice.
  • 1999 - Infoseek shareholders vote in favor of merging the company with Disney. Disney then spins off its Internet division as a separate company, Go.com.
  • 2002 - Disney premieres the animated feature film Treasure Planet at the Cinerama Dome theater in Hollywood.

Births on November 17

Deaths on November 17

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