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Last updated: 2023 December 20.

1949

January 14

• The Pluto filmPueblo Pluto is released. Mickey Mouse also appears. [16] [23] [228.402]

January 19

• RKO Radio Pictures releases Disney's animated and live-action feature filmSo Dear to My Heart to theaters. The film is based on the bookMidnight and Jeremiah by Sterling North. [8] [11] [16] [23] [24] [25] [15] [85.85] [97.208] [113.236] [230.30] [501.510]

(month unknown)

• All work on the animated short filmSpring Cleaning is abandoned. The project, with Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Pluto, and Bobo the elephant, had been worked on sporadically since early 1938. [176.42]

February 10

• The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences nominates the filmMickey and the Seal for an Oscar Award in the category Short Subjects, Cartoons. [39.440]
• The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences nominates the filmTea for Two Hundred for an Oscar Award in the category Short Subjects, Cartoons. [39.440]
• The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences nominates the filmSeal Island for an Oscar Award in the category Short Subjects, Two Reels. [39.440]

February 11

• Disney releases the Donald Duck filmDonald's Happy Birthday to theaters. Huey, Dewey, and Louie also appear. [16] [23] [228.148]

March 4

• The Pluto filmPluto's Surprise Package is released. [16] [23] [15] [228.394]

March

• The Soviet Union announces a purge of all Disney films, accusing Walt of attempting to infiltrate Russia with his propaganda. [34.205]

March 24

• The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awards an Oscar (Short Subjects, Two Reels) for the filmSeal Island. [13] [23] [38.187] [39.440] [34.204]

April 8

• The Donald Duck filmSea Salts is released. [16] [23] [501.489]

April 29

• The Pluto filmPluto's Sweater is released. Figaro and Minnie Mouse also appear. [16] [23] [228.394]

May 4

• The filmSeal Island is generally released. [113.250] [7] [23] [501.490]

June 3

• The Donald Duck filmWinter Storage is released. Chip 'n' Dale also appear. [15] [16] [23] [501.617]

June 24

• The Pluto filmBubble Bee is released. [16] [23] [1378.102]

(month unknown)

• Production begins on the animated feature filmPeter Pan. [37.98] (1951 [48.221] [229.102])
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• The Character Merchandising Division of Disney is created. [113.250]
• Disney re-releases the filmDumbo to theaters. [25] [228.154]
• The filmSaludos Amigos is re-released in theaters in the US. [25] [501.483]
• The Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce awards Disney a "Bronze Plaque" for outstanding contributions to world trade. [34.205]
• The sale of the five millionth Mickey Mouse watch is announced. The watch is presented to Walt Disney by Kay Kamen. [34.205] (1948 [113.109])
• The Disney studio purchases 11 acres of vacant land across from the studio on Riverside Drive, for US$170,000. [34.206]
• Roy Disney grants Armand Bigle merchandising rights for most of Europe. [267.210]

July 4

• Filming begins in England onTreasure Island. [1102.470]

July

• Disney announces the completion of the animated filmCinderella. [34.208]

August 5

• The Donald Duck filmHoney Harvester is released. [16] [23] [228.239]

August 26

• The Goofy filmTennis Racquet is released. [16] [23] [501.545]

September 2

• The Donald Duck filmAll in a Nutshell is released. Chip 'n' Dale also appear. [16] [23] [1378.23]

September 23

• Disney releases the Goofy filmGoofy Gymnastics to theaters. [16] [23] [228.212]

October 5

• RKO Radio Pictures releases Disney's animated feature filmThe Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad to theaters. The film is also known as simplyIchabod and Mr. Toad. The film was originally titledTwo Fabulous Characters, as it comprises two half hour sequences: Kenneth Grahame'sThe Wind in the Willow, and Washington Irving'sThe Legend of Sleepy Hollow. [6] [8] [11] [13] [15] [16] [23] [25] [85.89] [97.209] [113.236] [191] [1378.10]

October 14

• Disney releases the Donald Duck filmThe Greener Yard to theaters. [16] [23] [228.219]

October

• The Walt Disney Music Company is formed, to publish and license Disney songs. [48.258] [113.263] [501.593] (1950 [37.30])

October 28

• Kay Kamen, Disney's licensing representative for 17 years, dies in an Air France plane crash over the Azores. [23] [40.153] [113.237] [245.48] [1102.473]

November 4

• The Pluto filmSheep Dog is released. [23] [15] [16] [501.495]

November 25

• The Donald Duck filmSlide, Donald, Slide is released to theaters. [23] [501.506] (Slide Donald Slide [16])

December 16

• The Donald Duck filmToy Tinkers is released. Chip and Dale also appear. [16] [23] [501.567]