What happened in history on this day: June 27?
On June 27 in ...
- 1927 - Film Booking Offices releases the Alice Comedy film Alice in the Klondike to theaters.
- 1930 - The Silly Symphony film Arctic Antics is released to theaters.
- 1952 - The Goofy film Teachers are People is released.
- 1979 - Buena Vista releases the live-action feature film The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again to theaters. The film is a sequel to the 1975 film The Apple Dumpling Gang.
- 1985 - Disney and Metro-Golywyn-Mayer/United Artists sign a 31-page, 20-year agreement, giving Disney the exclusive rights to use most of the MGM/UA film studio's movies, for a yearly US$100,000 licensing fee.
- 1986 - Disney releases the Touchstone Pictures live-action feature film Ruthless People to theaters in the US.
- 1986 - The Big Thunder Ranch attraction opens in Frontierland at Disneyland.
- 1987 - The ABC TV network airs the final Sidekicks show.
- 1990 - Merrill Lynch begins selling up to US$2.25 billion convertible bonds for the Walt Disney Company, the largest such issue in US history. The bond issue is to raise funds for building Euro Disneyland in France.
- 1990 - The NBC TV network air the final Singer & Sons show.
- 1991 - The Mickey's Mart store in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World closes.
- 1997 - Buena Vista Pictures releases the Walt Disney Pictures animated feature film Hercules to theaters in the USA.
- 2008 - Disney announces it will close all six Pleasure Island clubs, to be replaced by other shopping and dining options.
- 2008 - Disney releases the Disney-Pixar computer-animated feature film Wall-E to theaters in the US and Canada.
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