What happened in history on this day: December 6?
On December 6 in ...
- 1940 - Walt Disney asks Art Babbit to reconvene the Cartoonists Federation union.
- 1964 - The NBC TV network airs the Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color show, featuring Big Red, part one.
- 1974 - Disney releases the animated and live-action featurette film Man, Monsters and Mysteries to theaters in South Africa.
- 1976 - The TV special Christmas in Disneyland with Art Carney airs, featuring Sandy Duncan and Glen Campbell.
- 1987 - The ABC TV network airs The Disney Sunday Movie, entitled Student Exchange, part two.
- 1992 - The Fox TV network airs the last episode of the series Woops!.
- 1992 - The Tinker Bell Toy Shop in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World is renamed Tinker Bell's Treasures.
- 1993 - Guyana issues 26 postage stamps depicting scenes from Donald Duck films.
- 1998 - The Fox Broadcasting Company airs The Simpsons TV show in the US.
- The episode title "Homer Simpson in: 'Kidney Trouble'" may be a reference to the Disney animated short film Roger Rabbit in: Tummy Trouble.
- One scene in an "Animatronic Saloon" of a ghost town shows a cowboy chasing a showgirl in robot saloon, a reference to a similar scene of a pirate chasing a woman in Disneyland's Pirates of the Caribbean attraction.
- 2012 - The Be Our Guest Restaurant opens in the Beast's Castle in Fantasyland in the Magic Kingdom, at Walt Disney World.
- 2012 - The After Market Shop opens in the exit area of Test Track in Epcot.
- 2015 - The film Captain EO ceases playing in Epcot at Walt Disney World.
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