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What happened in history on this day: July 31?
On July 31 in ...
- 1926 - Disney ships the Alice Comedy film Alice's Brown Derby to M.J. Winkler Productions.
- 1929 - The Mickey Mouse film The Karnival Kid is completed. Minnie Mouse also appears. Mickey Mouse speaks his first words: "Hot dog!".
- 1934 - Disney files a lawsuit against the United Biscuit Company of America, Sawyer Biscuit Company, and the Chicago Carton Company. The case involves the unauthorized use of Disney characters for animal crackers. The suit is settled in favor of Disney after four months.
- 1945 - Disney delivers the film Infant Care to the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs.
- 1955 - The Casey Jr. Circus Train attraction opens in Fantasyland at Disneyland.
- 1960 - The Sunkist Citrus House shop opens on Main Street at Disneyland.
- 1974 - Buena Vista releases the live-action feature film The Bears and I to theaters. The film is based on the book by Robert Franklin Leslie.
- 1982 - The CBS TV network airs the Walt Disney show, entitled Pluto and His Friends.
- 1987 - Disney releases the film Tin Men to theaters in the UK.
- 1990 - Disney announces plans for a proposed 350 acre ocean-themed part and resort in Long Beach, California. It is a US$2 billion project called Port Disney. It would include five hotels, shopping areas, restaurants, and a cruise-ship terminal.
- 1994 - The Disney Channel airs the Disney Channel Premiere Film The Whipping Boy.
- 1995 - The Capital Cities / ABC board of directors votes to approve the company buyout by Disney.
- 1995 - The Walt Disney Company and Capital Cities/ABC Incorporated announce a US$19 billion merger. Included is 37.5 percent ownership of A&E Network.
- 2007 - The Disney Gallery at Disneyland closes.
- 2012 - The Bistro de Paris restaurant in the France pavilion at Epcot Center closes.
- 2015 - The Disney Channel premieres the Bunk'd TV show.
- 2015 - The Disney Channel airs the Disney Channel Original Movie Descendants.
Births on July 31
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