Saturday, Jul 27, 2024
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1945 - The Pluto film Canine Casanova is released to theaters.
1956 - Disney releases the Humphrey Bear film In the Bag to theaters. Ranger Woodlore also appears.
1984 - Irwin Jacobs delivers a letter to each of the directors of Disney, requesting that the Gibson Greetings deal be killed. He requests special meeting of stockholders to vote on it.
1989 - Disney releases the film The United Nations for educational use. The film is part of the "Mickey's Field Trips" series.
1994 - Disney releases the film The Incredible Journey on laserdisc.
1995 - Disney agrees to buy Capital Cities / ABC for one Disney share plus US$65 cash per ABC share. Total value of the deal is about US$20 billion.