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What happened in history on this day: April 16?
On April 16 in ...
- 1928 - Universal Pictures releases the 18th Oswald the Lucky Rabbit film, Ride 'em Plow Boy, to theaters.
- 1931 - The Silly Symphony film Mother Goose Melodies is released to theaters.
- 1948 - The Donald Duck film Daddy Duck is released.
- 1958 - The ABC TV network airs the Disneyland TV show, entitled Four Tales on a Mouse.
- 1961 - The ABC TV network airs the Walt Disney Presents TV show, featuring the 16th "Texas John Slaughter" episode, A Trip to Tucson.
- 1964 - The Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln exhibit for the New York World's Fair passes testing at WED headquarters in California.
- 1971 - Disney releases the 16-mm animated film compilation Festival of Folk Heroes.
- 1981 - Disney shows the live-action feature film The Watcher in the Woods at special preview screenings.
- 1989 - The NBC TV network airs The Magical World of Disney show, featuring Parent Trap III, part two.
- 1991 - The Disney-produced TV series STAT first airs.
- 1995 - The Fox Broadcasting Company airs The Simpsons TV show in the US. Students visit a Civil War historical site, with sign "Diz-Nee Historical Park - Sorry, but there's profit to be had", a reference to Disney's proposed Disney's America theme park in Virginia.
- 1999 - The dispute between Jeffrey Katzenberg and Disney over his contract goes to trial. Testimony is given by Katzenberg, Michael Eisner, and lawyers.
- 2001 - Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge opens at Walt Disney World.
- 2010 - The D Street shop opens at Downtown Disney West Side at Walt Disney World.
Births on April 16
Deaths on April 16
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