What happened in history on this day: June 2?
On June 2 in ...
- 1944 - The Donald Duck film Commando Duck is released to theaters.
- 1972 - In the case of the Sierra Club against the U.S. Forest Service over Disney's proposed Mineral King ski resort, the Sierra Club amends its original suit, adding claims under the National Environmental Policy Act, requesting the government produce an environmental impact statement on the resort. Judge Sweinert also agrees to reinstate the injunction until the impact statement can be completed, and until the trial is held on the original suit.
- 1984 - Ray Watson proposes a small change to the Arvida deal to Sid Bass, in which Disney stock would be valued at US$60 per share, regardless of changes in the stock in the near future. Sid Bass agrees to the terms.
- 1988 - Lesotho issues ten postage stamps marking the 60th anniversary of Mickey Mouse, depicting various Disney characters in Helsinki, Finland.
- 1989 - Buena Vista Pictures Distribution releases the Touchstone Pictures live-action feature film Dead Poets Society to select theaters in the USA.
- 1989 - The Walt Disney Company and News Corporation settle their lawsuit. Sky Television will assume all finiancial obligations of the joint venture between the companies for broadcasting the Disney Channel to viewers in Great Britain and Ireland.
- 1993 - Mickey Mouse books return on sale in China, after a four-year absence due to copyright infringements.
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