July 4

July 4 is known as Independence Day in the United States.

Theatrical releases[ ]

Films[ ]

• 1992 - Beauty and the Beast is released in South Korea.
• 2001 - Scary Movie 2 (Dimension Films)

Television[ ]

• 1988 - Walt Disney World 4th of July Spectacular , an Independence Day special, is broadcast on television.
• 2009 - The Handy Manny episodes "Lyle and Leland Lopart/Blackout on the Block" premiere on Playhouse Disney.
• 2014 - The Jake and the Never Land Pirates episodes "Hook's Treasure Nap/Princess Power!" premiere on Disney Channel.
• 2016
  • The Lion Guard episode "The Imaginary Okapi" premieres on the Disney Jr. app.
  • The Sheriff Callie's Wild West episodes "How the Water Was Won/Double Trouble" premiere on Disney Jr.
• 2019
  • The Amphibia episodes "Civil Wart/Hop-Popular" premiere on Disney Channel.
  • The Bunk'd episode "Yes, Lies and Tower Escape" premieres on Disney Channel.
• 2020 - The Rocketeer episodes "Big Top Problems/One Trick Phony" premiere on Disney Jr.

Home media[ ]

• 2000
  • Alice in Wonderland , Mary Poppins , and Robin Hood are released as part of the Walt Disney Gold Classic Collection
  • Scream 3 (Dimension Home Video)

Theme park happenings[ ]

• 1956 - Indian War Canoes (now named Davy Crockett's Explorer Canoes) opens at Disneyland.
• 1987 - Big Thunder Mountain opens at Tokyo Disneyland.

Comics[ ]

• 2023 - The Disney Afternoon Adventures, Volume 3: Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers in "The Count Roquefort Case"

People[ ]

Births[ ]

• 1956 - Chuck Williams (animator and producer)
• 1961 - Ted Elliott (screenwriter, producer, and storyboard artist)
• 1971 - Al Madrigal (actor and comedian)
• 1974 - Mick Wingert (voice actor and voice-over coach)

Deaths[ ]

• 1826 - Thomas Jefferson (Third President of the United States)
• 1955 - Perce Pearce (writer and producer)
• 1989 - Vic Perrin (actor)
• 1995 - Eva Gabor (actress, socialite, and businesswoman)