What happened in history on this day: May 21?
On May 21 in ...
- 1928 - Walt Disney's trademark application for "Mickey Mouse" is filed with the United States Patent Office.
- 1948 - Disney releases the Donald Duck film Donald's Dream Voice to theaters.
- 1954 - Disney releases the animated short film Pigs is Pigs to theaters.
- 1954 - Disney releases the animated short film Johnny Fedora and Alice Bluebonnet to theaters. It was originally released as part of the film Make Mine Music.
- 1961 - The ABC TV network airs the Walt Disney Presents TV show, entitled Wonders of the Water World.
- 1984 - Donald Duck puts his webbed footprints in cement at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.
- 1984 - Disney executives meet with the chairman of Bally Manufacturing Corporation (which perceived itself as a takeover target), to see if they could help each other.
- 1990 - The stage show Dick Tracy Starring in Diamond Double-Cross begins performances at the Disney-MGM Studios Theme Park at Walt Disney World.
- 1990 - The syndicated TV show Siskel & Ebert, the Future of the Movies with Steven Spielberg, George Lucas and Martin Scorsese airs.
- 1991 - The last episode of STAT airs.
- 1993 - The CBS TV network airs the Disney special The Best of Disney Music: A Legacy in Song, part two.
- 2007 - Business Week magazine releases results of a survey by Universum Communnications of 40,000 students on the Most Desirable Undergraduate Employer. Number two on the list is the Walt Disney Company.
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