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What happened in history on this day: December 8?
On December 8 in ...
- 1941 - The US Navy orders a series of 20 films on aircraft and warship identifications, at a cost of US$4,500 each.
- 1944 - The Donald Duck film Donald's Day Off is released to theaters. Huey, Dewey, and Louie also appear.
- 1954 - The ABC TV network airs the Disneyland TV show, featuring the documentary, Operation Undersea about the making of the film 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.
- 1963 - The NBC TV network airs the Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color show, featuring Pollyanna, part two.
- 1974 - The NBC TV network airs The Wonderful World of Disney show, entitled Stub, the Best Cowdog in the West. The film is an updated version of Cow Dog.
- 1996 - Disney gives a sneak preview of the film The Preacher's Wife in New York City.
- 1996 - The Disney Channel airs the last episode of the Avonlea TV show.
- 1999 - Buena Vista Pictures releases the Touchstone Pictures live-action feature film Cradle Will Rock to theaters in the USA.
- 2004 - Disney announces that it will support the Blu-ray Disc format for video releases in North America and Japan when the discs become available. A single disc can hold up to 50 GB of data.
- 2006 - Disney releases the Touchstone film Apocalypto to theaters in the USA.
- 2021 - Disney+ premieres Welcome to Earth.
Births on December 8
Deaths on December 8
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