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What happened in history on this day: May 16?
On May 16 in ...
- 1927 - Film Booking Offices releases the Alice Comedy film Alice's Three Bad Eggs to theaters.
- 1928 - Walt Disney applies for a trademark for "Mickey Mouse", for use in motion pictures.
- 1931 - Disney completes the Silly Symphony film The China Plate.
- 1952 - The Goofy film Two Gun Goofy is released.
- 1955 - 28 children sign contracts with Disney to perform on the TV show The Mickey Mouse Club.
- 1984 - Executives of Disney, Bass Brothers Enterprises, and Arvida negotiate a US$200 million purchase of Arvida for new Disney stock.
- 1986 - The film Magic Carpet 'Round the World is last shown in Tokyo Disneyland.
- 1987 - ABC airs the last episode of The Wuzzles.
- 1989 - Christie's East auction house in New York City sells a black-and-white celluloid from Disney's film Orphan's Benefit for US$286,000. The cel depicts Donald Duck being punched by an orphan.
- 1991 - The Jim Henson's MuppetVision 3-D film opens at the Disney-MGM Studios at Walt Disney World.
- 1995 - Walt Disney Home Video releases the film Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book on videocassette for US$22.99, nd laserdisc for US$39.99.
- 2008 - Disney releases the film The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian to theaters in the US.
- 2016 - The ABC TV network airs the final Castle episode.
Births on May 16
Deaths on May 16
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