Sunday, Jul 6, 2025
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1925 - Walt and Roy Disney put a US$400 deposit on a lot at 2719 Hyperion Avenue, in the Silver Lake district of Los Angeles, where they plan to build a new studio.
1940 - Walt Disney shows a reel of Bambi to Bank of America executives.
1982 - Disney previews the film Tron for film critics.
1984 - A presentation about how the Gibson Greetings deal was good for Disney is given to Sid Bass and Roy Disney's Brain Trust. However, they remain unconvinced that it is a good buy, claiming Disney is paying twice its value.
1993 - At the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, Disney's Symphonic Fantasy opens, performing for two weeks, featuring the American Symphony Orchestra with Disney characters and music.
2004 - Disney Interactive releases the Kim Possible 2: Drakken's Demise video game for the Game Boy Advance in the US.