What happened in history on this day: June 7?
On June 7 in ...
- 1940 - The Donald Duck film Mr. Duck Steps Out is released to theaters. Daisy Duck (first time with that name) and Huey, Dewey, and Louie also appear.
- 1946 - The Pluto film Squatter's Rights is released to theaters. Mickey Mouse and Chip 'n' Dale also appear.
- 1975 - The Mission to Mars attraction opens in Tomorrowland in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World.
- 1979 - Disney releases the live-action short film Footloose Fox to theaters.
- 1984 - Mike Milken calls Minneapolis financier and raider Irwin Jacobs, to ask if he would buy junk bonds in support of Saul Steinberg's takeover attempt. Later in the day, Irwin calls back to buy US$35 million worth.
- 1990 - The Disney Channel airs the Disney Channel Premiere film Back Home.
- 1993 - Disney releases the film The Mighty Ducks on laserdisc for US$40.
- 1994 - The Disney Channel begins airing the series Walt Disney World Inside Out.
- 1996 - Buena Vista Pictures releases the Hollywood Pictures film The Rock to theaters in the US.
- 1998 - The Broadway stage show The Lion King wins six Tony Awards: Best Scenic Design, Best Lighting Design, Best Costume Design, Best Choreography, Best Director of a Musical, and Best Musical.
- 1998 - Julie Taymor wins a Tony Award as Best Director, for The Lion King, the play.
- 2000 - The ABC TV network airs the second and final Clerks episode.
- 2002 - The Touchstone film Bad Company is released to theaters.
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