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What happened in history on this day: November 22?
On November 22 in ...
- 1940 - The Goofy film Goofy's Glider is released to theaters.
- 1963 - Following the assassination of US President John Kennedy, Disneyland is closed for the rest of the day.
- 1964 - The NBC TV network airs the Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color show, featuring Toby Tyler, part one.
- 1974 - The Buena Vista Club golf club opens at Lake Buena Vista at Walt Disney World.
- 1985 - Buena Vista releases the Walt Disney Pictures live-action feature film One Magic Christmas to theaters. The original title was Father Christmas.
- 1989 - MCA/Universal Pictures releases the film Back to the Future Part II to theaters in the USA. A Roger Rabbit doll appears in an antique store window.
- 1991 - The Disney Channel airs the Disney Channel Premiere Film Mark Twain and Me.
- 1991 - Disney generally releases the animated feature film Beauty and the Beast to theaters in the US and Canada. It cost US$30 million to produce.
- 1991 - The Beauty and the Beast stage show begins performances at the Disney-MGM Studios Theme Park at Walt Disney World.
- 1995 - Disney releases the film Tron on laserdisc in the US, for US$100.
- 1995 - The Toy Story Parade premiers at the Disney-MGM Studios, in Walt Disney World in Florida.
- 1995 - Buena Vista Pictures releases the Walt Disney Pictures - Pixar computer animated feature film Toy Story to theaters in the USA. This is the first feature film completely animated by computers. The film cost US$30 million to create. The film was created using 800,000 hours of computing time on 300 Sun Microsystems microprocessors.
- 1996 - The Chinese Government complains about the Walt Disney Company's involvement in producing the film Kundun.
- 1996 - Disney releases the Touchstone Pictures live-action feature film The War at Home to theaters in New York and Los Angeles. The film is based on the play Homefront by James Duff.
- 1997 - The Fox Broadcasting Company airs The Simpsons TV show in the US. A character says he is "twitterpated", a reference to a word originating in Disney's Bambi.
- 1998 - The Hollywood & Vine Cafeteria of the Stars opens in the Disney-MGM Studios theme park at Walt Disney World.
- 2000 - Disney generally releases the Walt Disney Pictures live-action feature film 102 Dalmatians to theaters in the USA.
- 2000 - Disney releases the Touchstone Pictures live-action feature film Unbreakable to theaters in the USA.
- 2003 - The ABC TV network airs The Wonderful World of Disney show, entitled Eloise at Christmastime.
- 2006 - The Touchstone/Jerry Bruckheimer film Déjà Vu is released to theaters in the USA.
- 2008 - The Castle Couture shop opens in Fantasyland in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World.
- 2009 - Grand re-opening of Space Mountain at Walt Disney World after seven months renovations.
- 2009 - The Fox Broadcasting Company airs The Simpsons TV show in the USA. A bulletin board includes the note "Operation Gumbo Drop", a reference to the Disney film Operation Dumbo Drop.
- 2013 - Touchstone releases the DreamWorks film Delivery Man to theaters in the USA.
Births on November 22
Deaths on November 22
- 1992 - Death of Sterling Holloway of cardiac arrest at age 87; actor, voice of Winnie the Pooh in TV and film.
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