This Day in Disney History
May 3

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What happened in history on this day: May 3?

On May 3 in ...

  • 1929 - Disney completes the Mickey Mouse film When the Cat's Away. Minnie Mouse also appears. This film is a remake of the Alice Comedy film Alice Rattled by Rats.
  • 1931 - The Mickey Mouse film The Moose Hunt is released to theaters.
  • 1982 - Walt Disney Productions files a suit against Williams Electronics for infringing Disney's Tron trademark, by the arcade video game Robotron.
  • 1983 - The TV show Mickey and Donald Kidding Around airs.
  • 1988 - Antigua & Barbuda issues sixteen postage stamps depicting Disney characters at various EPCOT Center sites.
  • 1991 - Steve Jobs accepts a deal for Pixar Animation Studios to make three feature films for the Walt Disney Company for 12.5 percent of gross revenue of theater and video sales.
  • 1991 - Disney releases the Hollywood Pictures live-action feature film One Good Cop to theatres.
  • 1991 - Disney releases the film The Jungle Book on videocassette. Price is US$24.99.
  • 1993 - The NBC TV network airs the two-hour TV movie Day-o.
  • 1994 - The Walt Disney Company announces plans to start the Disney cruise venture.
  • 1996 - Disney releases the animated feature film The Lion King to theaters in Estonia.
  • 1997 - Ariel's restuarant at the Beach Club at Walt Disney World closes.
  • 2009 - The Fox Broadcasting Company airs The Simpsons TV show in the USA.
    • The title of this episode, "Waverly Hills 9-0-2-1-D'oh", is a play on Disney Channel's original series Wizards of Waverly Place.
    • The character Alaska Nebraska is a play on Disney's "Hanna Montana" character and TV show.
    • A Tigger picture and a Winnie-the-Pooh doll appear.

  • 2011 - Disney Cruise Line's Disney Wonder (1754 passengers) begins its first cruises from Vancouver, Canada, to Alaska, USA.

Births on May 3

Deaths on May 3

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