What happened in history on this day: September 18?
On September 18 in ...
- 1925 - The Apollo Theater in Los Angeles premieres the Alice Comedy film Alice Plays Cupid.
- 1928 - Walt Disney's "Mickey Mouse" trademark application is granted.
- 1932 - A Sunday Mickey Mouse newspaper comic includes the first appearance of Morty and Ferdy, two children of Mrs. Fieldmouse, a neighbor of Mickey Mouse.
- 1957 - The ABC TV network airs the Disneyland TV show, entitled Four Fabulous Characters, including the films Johnny Appleseed, Martins and the Coys, Casey Jones, and Casey at the Bat.
- 1966 - The NBC TV network airs the Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color show, featuring Emil and the Detectives, part two.
- 1986 - The TV series Siskel & Ebert debuts in syndication.
- 1986 - The film Captain Eo opens in Tomorrowland at Disneyland.
- 1987 - A US Federal Judge rules that the Disney/Hasbro "Wuzzle" characters do not infringe the copyright of Engrav-It's "What" characters.
- 1987 - A two-hour syndicated TV special DuckTales airs. This is the debut of the first daily animated series from the Walt Disney Studios.
- 1989 - The TV series Chip 'n' Dale's Rescue Rangers is syndicated for release on TV.
- 1991 - Disney first shows the Touchstone Pictures live-action feature film Paradise in select theatres in New York.
- 1992 - The CBS TV network begins airing the Disney show The Golden Palace, a sequel to The Golden Girls.
- 1992 - Disney releases the Touchstone Pictures live-action feature film Captain Ron to theatres.
- 1992 - Buena Vista releases the Hollywood Pictures / Miramax Films live-action feature film Sarafina! to selected theatres.
- 1993 - The CBS TV network debuts the animated TV series Marsupilami.
- 1995 - The CBS TV network debuts the Touchstone Television TV series If Not for You.
- 1998 - Entertainment releases the Hollywood Pictures live-action feature film Deep Rising to theaters in Great Britain.
- 2006 - The September 18 issue of Business Week features ten hot-air balloons in the sky on its cover, each with a company name. The largest balloon has the name "Disney". The cover refers to the article "Best Places to Launch a Career".
- 2012 - Disney releases the film Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta! direct to the home video market in the USA.
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