Sunday, May 22, 2022
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1941 - A consent decree officially dissolves the Federation of Screen Cartoonists.
1942 - The Pluto film The Army Mascot is released to theaters.
1955 - ABC camera crews begin rehearsing every Sunday at Disneyland.
1977 - The NBC TV network airs The Wonderful World of Disney show, entitled The Bluegrass Special.
1984 - After two days of discussions, Disney and Bally Manufacturing executives decide there is nothing they can do to help each other.
1984 - The Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department give their approval to Saul Steinberg to increase his holdings of Disney stock to 25 percent.
1986 - Dominica issues five postage stamps featuring Disney characters and stamp collecting.
1986 - Grenada issues ten postage stamps depicting various Disney characters playing baseball.
1986 - Lesotho issues five postage stamps depicting various Disney characters.
1986 - Maldives issues ten postage stamps depicting US stamps and Disney portrayals of American legends.