Theatrical releases

Feature films

• January 28 - Those Calloways
• August 18 - The Monkey's Uncle
• December 2 - That Darn Cat!

Shorts

• February 13 - Freewayphobia
• September 22 - Goofy's Freeway Troubles

Events

• Disneyland celebrates its 10th anniversary.

Magazines

• Disney News Magazine publishes its first issue.

People

Births

• Juan Perucho (Spanish dub voice actor)
• January 9 - Joely Richardson (actress)
• January 10 - Butch Hartman (animator)
• February 4 - Julianne Buescher (film, television, radio and stage actress)
• March 9 - Mike Pollock (voice actor)
• March 19 - Jeff Pidgeon (voice actor, writer and animator)
• March 25 - Sarah Jessica Parker (actress and producer)
• April 4 - Robert Downey, Jr. (actor)
• April 16 - Jon Cryer (actor, writer, screenwriter, film director and film producer)
• May 10 - Linda Evangelista (model)
• May 23 - Kappei Yamaguchi (Japanese voice actor and actor)
• May 24 - John C. Reilly (voice actor and comedian)
• May 31 - Brooke Shields (actress and Model)
• June 19 - Sean Marshall (actor)
• June 30 - José Mota (actor and comedian)
• July 16 - Sherri Stoner (actress, model and writer)
• August 10 - Claudia Christian (actress)
• September 3 - Charlie Sheen (actor)
• October 14 - Steve Coogan (actor, comedian, writer, impressionist and producer)
• October 18 - Ralph Eggleston (animator, art director, storyboard artist and production designer)
• November 30 - Ben Stiller (comedian and actor)
• December 3 - Andrew Stanton (director)
• December 5 - John Rzeznik (singer-songwriter)
• December 9 - Brad Savage (actor)
• December 21 - Andy Dick (actor and comedian)

Deaths

• January 7 - Jimmy O'Dea (actor and comedian)
• February 19 - Florence Gill (actress)
• February 23 - Stan Laurel (silent film actor)
• May 1 - Spike Jones (musician and bandleader)
• July 3 - Trigger (Roy Rogers' horse and actor)
• August - Joshua Meador (animator, special effects artist and animation director)
• August 6 - Everett Sloane (actor, songwriter and director)
• December - Alex Mackenzie (Scottish character actor)
• December 12 - Johnny Lee (actor)
• December 22 - Al Ritz (comedian, live performer and member of The Ritz Bros.)