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What happened in history on this day: February 3?
On February 3 in ...
- 1926 - Disney ships the 30th Alice Comedy film, Alice's Mysterious Mystery, to to M.J. Winkler Productions.
- 1930 - Roy Disney signs a contract for Disney merchandising, with George Borgfeldt & Company of New York, to produce toys with Mickey and Minnie Mouse characters.
- 1931 - The Silly Symphony film Birds of a Feather is released to theaters.
- 1939 - The Mickey Mouse film Society Dog Show is released to theaters. Pluto and Fifi also appear.
- 1945 - RKO Radio Pictures releases Disney's animated and live-action feature film The Three Caballeros to theaters in the US. After a brief initial run, Walt pulls the film from general release, due to bad press reviews. It includes the animated short films The Cold-Blooded Penguin, The Flying Gauchito, Baia, and Le Pinata, all with Donald Duck.
- 1963 - The NBC TV network airs the Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color show, entitled Greta, The Misfit Greyhound.
- 1974 - The NBC TV network airs The Wonderful World of Disney show, entitled Carlo, the Sierra Coyote.
- 1985 - The Disney Channel airs the Disney Channel Premiere Film Lots of Luck.
- 1989 - Disney issues new $1 and $5 Disney Dollars at Disneyland and Walt Disney World. The $1 bill depicts Mickey Mouse on one side, and Sleeping Beauty Castle on the other. The $5 bill depicts Goofy on one side, with the other side showing EPCOT Center's Spaceship Earth and the Empress Lilly Riverboat.
- 1993 - The Touchstone Pictures live-action feature film The Cemetery Club premieres in the US.
- 1993 - Buena Vista releases the Walt Disney Pictures live-action feature film Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey to delected theaters in the US. The film is a remake of the 1963 film The Incredible Journey.
- 1993 - CBS TV airs the Disney special The Best of Disney Music: A Legacy in Song, part one.
- 1995 - Buena Vista Pictures releases the Hollywood Pictures live-action feature film Miami Rhapsody to theaters in the US.
- 1998 - Buena Vista Home Video releases the film G.I. Jane on videocassette.
- 1998 - Buena Vista Home Video releases the film Hercules on videocassette.
Births on February 3
Deaths on February 3
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