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What happened in history on this day: June 10?
On June 10 in ...
- 1929 - The first "Sily Symphony" short film, The Skeleton Dance is first shown at the Carthay Circle Theatre.
- 1955 - Disney releases the Goofy film El Gaucho Goofy to theaters. It was originally part of the film Saludos Amigos.
- 1958 - Disney releases the 11th People and Places film, Wales, to theaters.
- 1960 - The Rainbow Ridge Pack Mules ride at Disneyland re-opens as Pack Mules Through Nature's Wonderland.
- 1984 - Stanley Gold and Frank Wells meet with Ron Miller and Ray Watson to propose a family collaboration in a leveraged buyout of Disney. Watson does not go for the idea.
- 1984 - Disney negotiates an agreement to pay US$325.5 million (US$77.50 per share) for Steinberg's stock in the company - US$31.7 million over the stock's current worth - plus US$28 million for Steinberg's expenses.
- 1988 - Disney releases the Touchstone Pictures live-action feature film Big Business to theaters in the US.
- 1991 - Lesotho issues ten postage stamps depicting various Disney characters in Japan.
- 1995 - Disney premieres the animated feature film Pocahontas in Central Park, New York. This is Disney's first animated film based on historical fact.
- 1998 - The BET Soundstage Club opens at Downtown Disney Pleasure Island at Walt Disney World.
- 1998 - Comedy Central airs the South Park TV show in the USA. A map of Vietnam includes "Futureland" showing a building looking like Disneyland's Space Mountain, as well as three other "lands".
- 2014 - ABC Family premieres the Chasing Life series.
Births on June 10
- 1910 - Birth of Morgan "Bill" Evans in Santa Monica, California, USA; gardener and landscaper of Disneyland, supervised and trained landscape architects for all other Disney parks, named a Disney Legend in 1992.
Deaths on June 10
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