Theatrical releases

Shorts

• 1935 - Broken Toys
• 1951 - Bee on Guard
• 1984 - Frankenweenie

Films

• 1954 - The Three Caballeros is released in Germany.
• 1961 - Babes in Toyland
• 1973 - Superdad
• 1989 - The Little Mermaid is released in Peru.
• 2001 - The Royal Tenenbaums (Touchstone Pictures)

Television

• 1985 - The Adventures of the Gummi Bears episodes "Bubble Trouble/Gummi in a Strange Land" premiere on NBC.
• 1986 - The Christmas Star premieres on ABC.
• 1987 - The DuckTales episode "Nothing to Fear" premieres in syndication.
• 1991 - Winnie the Pooh and Christmas Too premieres on ABC.
• 1995 - The Gargoyles episode "Golem" premieres in syndication.
• 1996 - The Disney's Doug episode "Doug's Secret Christmas" premieres on ABC. This is the only episode of the show to premiere in primetime.
• 1998 - The Bear in the Big Blue House episodes "Picture This/The Big Blue Housecall" premiere on Playhouse Disney.
• 2001 - The Proud Family episode "Makeover" premieres on Disney Channel.
• 2002 - The House of Mouse episode "Snow Day" premieres on Toon Disney.
• 2007 - The Wizards of Waverly Place episode "Movies" premieres on Disney Channel.
• 2008
  • The My Friends Tigger & Pooh episodes "Piglet's Nutty Problem/Missing Lumpy" premiere on Disney Channel.
  • The Wizards of Waverly Place episode "Baby Cupid" premieres on Disney Channel.
• 2012 - A Christmas Carol premieres on the Disney Channel.
• 2014
  • The Binny and the Ghost episode "Horse Play" premieres on Disney Channel Germany.
  • The Once Upon a Time mid-season finale "Heroes and Villains" premieres on ABC.
• 2015 - The Lion Guard episode "The Rise of Makuu" premieres on WATCH Disney Jr.
• 2017 - Olaf's Frozen Adventure airs on ABC.
• 2018 - The Fancy Nancy episode "Nancy and the Nice List" premieres on Disney Jr.
• 2019
  • The Big City Greens episodes "Reckoning Ball/Clubbed" premiere on Disney Channel.
  • The second season of Big City Greens premieres on Disney XD with the Christmas special "Green Christmas" (Originally premiered on Disney Channel on December 7).
• 2020 - The Vampirina episodes "New Century's Eve/Bridget the Brave" premiere on Disney Jr.
• 2023 - Disney 100: A Century of Dreams premieres on ABC.

Streaming

• 2022
  • The Santa Clauses season finale "Chapter Six: A Christmas to Remember" premieres on Disney+.
  • National Treasure: Edge of History episodes "I'm a Ghost" and "The Treasure Map" premiere on Disney+.
  • The Willow episode "Chapter IV: The Whispers of Nockmaar" premieres on Disney+.
  • The Owl House Season 3 episode "Thanks to Them" is added to Disney+.

Home media

• 1990 - Walt Disney Mini Classics: The Small One
• 1994
  • Disney Sing Along Songs: Very Merry Christmas Songs
  • The Twelve Days of Christmas
• 2004
  • 3: The Dale Earnhardt Story (Buena Vista Home Entertainment)
  • Mary Poppins: 40th Anniversary Edition
  • The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
• 2010 - Army Wives: The Complete Fourth Season (ABC Studios)
• 2021 - The Last Duel (20th Century Studios)

Theme park happenings

• 2003 - The Pop Century Resort opens at the Walt Disney World Resort.

People

Births

• 1898 - Lillian Randolph † (actress and singer)
• 1908 - Morey Amsterdam † (actor, comedian, writer, and producer)
• 1910 - George Nicholas † (animator)
• 1919 - Dale Oliver † (animator)
• 1946 - Sheldon Peters Wolfchild (actor, director, producer, artist, and activist)
• 1954 - James Horan (actor and voice actor)
• 1964 - Karey Kirkpatrick (screenwriter, director, producer, and storyboard artist)
• 1982 - Jesse Garcia (actor)
• 1988 - Vanessa Hudgens (actress and singer)
• 2001 - Joshua Rush (actor and voice actor)

Deaths

• 1799 - George Washington (First President of the United States)
• 1966 - Verna Felton (actress and voice actress)
• 1997 - Stubby Kaye (actor, comedian, vaudevillain, and singer)
• 2013 - Peter O'Toole (actor and voice actor)
• 2016 - Bernard Fox (actor and voice actor)