What happened in history on this day: September 21?
On September 21 in ...
- 1945 - The Goofy film Hockey Homicide is released to theaters.
- 1951 - The Pluto film Cold Turkey is released.
- 1955 - The ABC TV network airs the Disneyland TV show, entitled Behind the True-Life Cameras - Olympic Elk, showing the making of the films Secrets of Life, and The African Lion.
- 1969 - The NBC TV network airs the The Wonderful World of Disney show, featuring My Dog, The Thief, part one.
- 1975 - The NBC TV network airs The Wonderful World of Disney show, featuring The Boy Who Talked to Badgers, part two.
- 1984 - Bass Brothers Enterprises publicly notifies the Securities and Exchange Commission and Disney that they now own 8.6 percent of Disney's outstanding shares.
- 1984 - Frank Wells flies to Arizona to meet with Card Walker on a fishing trip. Walker had been leaning toward Dennis Stanfill, but Wells convinces him to go with the Eisner/Wells team.
- 1984 - Togo issues eleven postage stamps depicting various Disney characters, for the 50th anniversary of Donald Duck.
- 1986 - The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences awards an Emmy Award (Outstanding Comedy Series) to the Walt Disney Studios for The Golden Girls TV show.
- 1986 - The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences awards an Emmy Award (Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series) to Betty White for her role in The Golden Girls TV show.
- 1986 - The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences awards an Emmy Award (Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series) to Barry Fanaro and Mort Nathan for their work on The Golden Girls TV show.
- 1987 - The first of 65 episodes of DuckTales begin airing on 121 TV stations, reaching 83% of TV households.
- 1991 - The NBC TV network debuts the Disney TV show The Torkelsons.
- 1994 - Disney releases the film Aladdin on laserdisc in the US, for US$30-50.
- 1994 - Disney releases the film Aladdin on laserdisc in Japan, for 5974 Yen.
- 2001 - Disney releases the Touchstone Pictures live-action feature film Big Trouble to theaters in the US.
- 2001 - The city of Marceline, Missouri, begins a three-day celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Walt Disney.
- 2005 - Disney releases the film Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch on videocassette and DVD in Brazil.
- 2010 - The ABC TV network premieres the Detroit 1-8-7 TV show.
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