What happened in history on this day: August 27?
On August 27 in ...
- 1924 - Disney ships the eighth Alice Comedy film, Alice Gets in Dutch, to M.J. Winkler Productions.
- 1931 - The Silly Symphony film Egyptian Melodies is released to theaters.
- 1934 - Fifteen months after the release of the short film Three Little Pigs, the film has grossed US$150,000.
- 1943 - The animated short film Reason and Emotion is released to theaters.
- 1948 - The Donald Duck film Inferior Decorator is released.
- 1955 - The Mickey Mouse Club Theater opens in Fantasyland at Disneyland. The theater plays Disney cartoon short films on several small screens.
- 1964 - Buena Vista premieres Disney's live-action and animated film Mary Poppins at Grauman's Chinese Theater in Hollywood. The film is based on the Mary Poppins books by P.L. Travers. The film cost US$5.175 million to produce, the most spent on a Disney film.
- 1988 - The Disney Channel airs the Disney Channel Premiere Film A Friendship in Vienna.
- 1992 - The Fox Broadcasting Company airs The Simpsons TV show. A homeless man says he owned Mickey Mouse Massage Parlours, then Disney shut him down.
- 1993 - Disney releases the Hollywood Pictures live-action feature film Father Hood to theaters in the US.
- 1995 - The Aladdin's Royal Caravan parade at Disney-MGM Studios in Walt Disney World ends.
- 1999 - Disney releases the Touchstone Pictures live-action feature film The 13th Warrior to theaters in the USA.
- 2004 - In Itasca, Illinois, over three days, a reunion is held of six original Mouseketeer actors of the Mickey Mouse Club. A question and answer session is held with Bill Farmer (voice of Goofy) and Tony Anselmo (voice of Donald Duck).
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