June 9

Theatrical releases

Shorts

• 1934 - Donald Duck makes his animated debut in The Wise Little Hen. This day is now acknowledged as Donald's birthday.
• 1939 - Beach Picnic

Films

• 2000 - Gone in 60 Seconds (Touchstone Pictures)
• 2006 - Cars
• 2023 - Flamin' Hot (Searchlight Pictures)

Television

• 1999 - The Bear in the Big Blue House episode "You Never Know/It's All About You" premieres on Playhouse Disney.
• 2005 - The That's So Raven episode "When in Dome" premieres on Disney Channel.
• 2007 - My Friends Tigger & Pooh premieres on Disney Channel with the episode "No Rumbly in Pooh's Tumbly/Pooh Sticks Get Stuck".
• 2011 - Mickey Mouse Clubhouse premieres on Disney Jr. with the episode "Donald's Clubhouse", in honor of Donald Duck Day.
• 2014
  • The Phineas and Ferb hour-long special "Phineas and Ferb Save Summer" premieres on Disney XD.
  • The Mighty Med episode "Fantasy League of Heroes" premieres on Disney XD.
• 2015 - Mickey Mouse concludes its second season on the Disney Channel with the short "Bronco Busted".
• 2016 - The Mickey Mouse animated short "Split Decision" premieres on the Disney Channel.
• 2017
  • The Stuck in the Middle episode "Stuck in a Good Deed" premieres on the Disney Channel.
  • The Andi Mack episode "Home Away from Home" premieres on the Disney Channel.
  • The fourth season of Mickey Mouse premieres on the Disney Channel with the short "Swimmin' Hole".
• 2018
  • Legend of the Three Caballeros premieres on DisneyLife with all thirteen episodes.
  • Big Hero 6: The Series premieres on the Disney Channel with the episodes "Issue 188" and "Big Roommates 2".
• 2023
  • The Spidey and his Amazing Friends episodes "Super Scooter/The Lost Web Shooter" premiere on the Disney Channel and Disney Jr.
  • The Mickey Mouse Funhouse episodes "HALT, Tiger!/You Gotta Be Kitten Me!" premiere on the Disney Chanel and Disney Jr.
  • The SuperKitties episodes "Sparks vs. Sparks/Poochy Playdate" premiere on the Disney Channel and Disney Jr.
• 2024 - D.I.Y. Duck premieres on Disney's YouTube channel, the Disney Channel and Freeform.

Streaming

• 2021 - Loki premieres on Disney+ with the episode "Glorious Purpose".
• 2023 - The following Hailey's On It! episodes premiere on Disney+:
  • "The Last Sand/The Show Must Go Wrong"
  • "Catching Felines/It's All Gonna Be OK-Pop"
  • "Cubix Dudes/Cos-played"
  • "Road Trippin'/Escape Doom"
  • "The Flamingo Must Flamin-Go/Splatter of the Bands"
• 2024 - D.I.Y. Duck premieres on Disney+.

Books

• 1999 - Disney's Storybook Collection
• 2015 - Inside Out: The Essential Guide

DVD & Blu-ray releases

• 2015 - 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure: Special Edition

Events

• 2014 - Disney Jr. announces the animated series The Lion Guard, which is a spinoff of The Lion King.^[1]
• 2024 - Donald Duck celebrates his 90th birthday.

People

Births

• 1935 - Pete Renaday † (actor and voice actor)
• 1951 - James Newton Howard (composer)
• 1961 - Michael J. Fox (actor, author, film producer, and activist)
• 1963 - Johnny Depp (actor, voice actor, comedian, producer, and musician)
• 1981 - Natalie Portman (actress, producer, writer, director, and model)
• 1988 - Mae Whitman (actress, voice actress, and singer)
• 1989 - Chloë Agnew (singer)
• 1991 - Natasha Kline (writer, storyboard artist, director, and voice actress)
• 2001 - Xolo Maridueña (actor and voice actor)

Deaths

• 1870 - Charles Dickens (author, journalist, and social critic)
• 1999 - Amby Paliwoda (animator)
• 2017 - Adam West (actor and voice actor)

References