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What happened in history on this day: August 5?
On August 5 in ...
- 1949 - The Donald Duck film Honey Harvester is released.
- 1967 - The Adventure Through Inner Space attraction opens in Tomorrowland at Disneyland, using the Omnimover ride system.
- 1987 - Disney releases the Touchstone Pictures live-action feature film Stakeout to theaters in the US.
- 1988 - Disney releases the Touchstone Pictures live-action feature film The Rescue to theaters in the US.
- 1992 - Walt Disney World welcomes its 400-millionth guest, Brandon Adams.
- 1997 - The UPN TV network airs the last episode of the Social Studies show.
- 1998 - The "Armadillo" rugged drilling machine from the movie Armageddon is placed on display at Disney-MGM Studios.
- 2000 - The Bonfamille's Cafe restaurant at Port Orleans Resort at Walt Disney World closes.
- 2003 - Touchstone Home Video releases the film Bringing Down the House on videocassette, and DVD for US$29.99 in the US.
- 2004 - Disney announces the Disney Dream Desk PC computer. It features 2.6 GHz processor, Windows XP operating system, CD-RW/DVD drive, mouse, keyboard, digital pen, optional 14.1-inch LCD monitor wih mouse ears (US$299) and optional printer. Price is US$599.
- 2010 - Comedy Central airs the Futurama TV show in the USA. The episode title "That Darn Katz!" is a play on Disney's 1965 film That Darn Cat!.
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