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What happened in history on this day: January 13?
On January 13 in ...
- 1926 - Disney completes the 29th Alice Comedy film, Alice's Little Parade.
- 1930 - The first Mickey Mouse comic strip is published, in the New York Mirror. The strip is initially written by Walt Disney, and drawn by Ub Iwerks.
- 1934 - The Silly Symphony film The China Shop is released to theaters.
- 1934 - The Mickey Mouse film Shanghaied is released to theaters. Minnie Mouse also appears.
- 1938 - The film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs has its New York premiere, at Radio City Music Hall.
- 1939 - The Donald Duck film Donald's Lucky Day is released to theaters.
- 1942 - Disney delivers the film All Together to the National Film Board of Canada. The film includes Mickey Mouse and the gang, plus Pinocchio and Geppetto.
- 1947 - The first Merry Menagerie comic strip is published in newspapers, drawn by Bob Grant, written by Bob Karp.
- 1963 - The NBC TV network airs the Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color show, entitled Little Dog Lost.
- 1974 - The NBC TV network airs The Wonderful World of Disney show, featuring The Whiz Kid and the Mystery at Riverton, part two.
- 1986 - Disney announces an upcoming stock split, four for one, as of February 10.
- 1989 - Disney generally releases the film Beaches to theaters.
- 1989 - The NBC TV network airs The Magnificent World of Disney: Davy Crockett: Guardian Spirit.
- 1990 - The Walt Disney World Swan hotel opens in Walt Disney World.
- 1992 - Disney stops filling distributors' orders for videotapes of the film Fantasia. Sales of videos of the film total over 14 million, making it the best-selling video of all time.
- 2001 - The TV series Disney's House of Mouse premieres, part of Disney's One Saturday Morning.
- 2002 - In Hollywood, Disney premieres the film Snow Dogs.
- 2006 - Disney releases the film Glory Road to theaters in the USA.
Births on January 13
Deaths on January 13
- 1993 - Death of Ken Anderson in La Cañada Flintridge, California; worked on Disney animated films, Disneyland attractions, named a Disney Legend in 1991.
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