What happened in history on this day: March 25?
On March 25 in ...
- 1926 - The Iris Theater in Los Angeles previews the 33rd Alice Comedy film, Alice's Monkey Business.
- 1954 - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awards an Oscar (Short Subjects, Cartoons) for the film Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom.
- 1954 - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awards an Oscar (Short Subjects, Two Reels) for the film Bear Country.
- 1954 - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awards an Oscar (Documentary, Short Subjects) for the film The Alaskan Eskimo.
- 1954 - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awards an Oscar (Documentary, Features) for the film The Living Desert.
- 1960 - The ABC TV network airs the Walt Disney Presents TV show, featuring the tenth "The Nine Lives of Elfego Baca" episode, Gus Tomlin Is Dead.
- 1962 - The NBC TV network airs the Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color show, featuring The Prince and the Pauper, part three: Long Live the Rightful King.
- 1969 - US President Richard Nixon presents a Congressional Gold Medal to Lillian Disney on behalf of Walt Disney, in recognition of promoting conservation and international friendship.
- 1973 - The NBC TV network airs The Wonderful World of Disney show, featuring The Boy and the Bronc Buster, part two.
- 1979 - The NBC TV network airs The Wonderful World of Disney show, featuring Born to Run, part one.
- 1983 - The Disney TV show Gun Shy debuts.
- 1986 - Walt Disney World welcomes the 500 millionth guest to enter a Disney park, Don McGrath.
- 1987 - The TV show Down and Out with Donald Duck airs.
- 1990 - The Fox Broadcasting Company airs The Simpsons TV show. A poster outside a nightclub looks like Jessica Rabbit from the film Who Framed Roger Rabbit?.
- 1991 - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awards an Oscar (Art Direction - Set Decoration) to Richard Sylbert and Rick Simpson for the film Dick Tracy.
- 1991 - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awards an Oscar (Music, Original Song) to Stephen Sondheim for the song "Sooner or Later (I Always Get My Man)" from the film Dick Tracy.
- 1991 - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awards an Oscar (Make-up) to John Caglone, Jr. and Doug Drexler for the film Dick Tracy.
- 1994 - Buena Vista Pictures releases the Walt Disney Pictures live-action feature film D2: The Mighty Ducks to theaters.
- 1996 - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awards an Oscar (Achievement in Music (Original Musical or Comedy Score)) to Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz for the film Pocahontas.
- 1996 - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awards an Oscar (Achievement in Music (Original Song)) to Alan Menken (music) and Stephen Schwartz (lyrics) for the song "Colors of the Wind" from the film Pocahontas.
- 1996 - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awards an Oscar (Special Achievement Award) to John Lasseter for Toy Story, "For the development and inspired application of techniques that have made possible the first feature-length computer-animated film."
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