This Day in Disney History
March 9

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What happened in history on this day: March 9?

On March 9 in ...

  • 1955 - The ABC TV network airs the Disneyland TV show, featuring Man in Space.
  • 1975 - The NBC TV network airs The Wonderful World of Disney show, entitled The Footloose Goose.
  • 1980 - The two-hour Disney TV show The Kids Who Knew Too Much airs.
  • 1984 - Buena Vista releases the Touchstone Pictures live-action feature film Splash to theaters in the US. This is the first film release from Touchstone Pictures. Television sets in a department store show a brief piece of the film 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.
  • 1984 - Roy Disney submits his letter of resignation, removing himself from the Disney board of directors.
  • 1984 - Roy Disney purchases more shares of Disney, bringing his stake to 4.7%.
  • 1984 - Famed corporate raider Saul Steinberg begins purchasing shares of Walt Disney Productions.
  • 1985 - The Tokyo Disneyland Electrical Parade premieres.
  • 1986 - The ABC TV network airs The Disney Sunday Movie, entitled The Richest Cat in the World.
  • 1986 - The Disney Channel airs The Wind in the Willows (a British production).
  • 1991 - The CBS TV network airs the last show of the series Lenny.
  • 1994 - The TV show Thunder Alley premieres.
  • 1994 - The ABC TV network debuts the series These Friends of Mine.
  • 1994 - Buena Vista Pictures makes a limited release of the film The Ref to theaters.
  • 1999 - The Swiss Family Treehouse at Disneyland closes.
  • 2000 - The fifth ESPN Zone opens, in Washington, D.C.
  • 2003 - The Jungle Book Carnival at Disneyland Paris ends.
  • 2004 - Disney releases Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo on videocassette and DVD in the USA and Canada.
  • 2009 - The ABC TV network premieres the Castle series.

Births on March 9

Deaths on March 9

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