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What happened in history on this day: September 8?
On September 8 in ...
- 1955 - Disneyland welcomes its one millionth visitor, Elsa Marquez.
- 1962 - The KTTV TV station in Los Angeles, California, airs the last of the weekly series Meet Me at Disneyland.
- 1984 - Barry Diller decides to leave Paramount Pictures to join Twentieth Century Fox. He wants Michael Eisner to join him.
- 1985 - The Disney Channel airs Gulliver's Travels.
- 1989 - The TV show The Nutt House, produced by Mel Brooks for Disney, first airs on NBC.
- 1990 - NBC begins airing the Disney TV series The Fanelli Boys.
- 1990 - The ABC TV network debuts the animated series New Kids on the Block.
- 1991 - The syndicated TV special The Darkwing Duck Premiere and Back to School with the Mickey Mouse Club air.
- 1991 - The Fox TV network begins airing the Herman's Head series.
- 1991 - The Baloo's Dressing Room attraction at Disneyland closes.
- 1993 - Disney releases the Hollywood Pictures live-action feature film The Joy Luck Club to theaters in the US. The film is based on the book by Amy Tan.
- 1995 - The Buena Vista Television - Syndication TV series Disney's Sing Me A Story: With Belle premieres.
- 1995 - The animated TV series The Lion King's Timon & Pumbaa premieres, part of The Disney Afternoon.
- 1998 - The Submarine Voyage ride at Disneyland closes.
- 1998 - The Fox TV network premieres the Costello TV series.
- 2000 - The ABC TV network airs the final episode of Boy Meets World.
- 2002 - Disney releases the film Beauty and the Beast: Special Edition on DVD and videocassette.
Births on September 8
Deaths on September 8
- 2004 - Frank Thomas dies, at age 92.
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