November 16

**November 16** is Have a party with your teddy bear and National Fast Food Day, according to checkiday.com and daysoftheyear.com.

## People

### Births

* 1907 - Burgess Meredith (actor, producer, director and writer)
* 1916 - Daws Butler (voice actor)
* 1922 - Royal Dano (actor)
* 1927 - Giovan Battista Carpi (comic book artist)
* 1950 - David Leisure (live-action/voice actor)
* 1951 - Miguel Sandoval
* 1954
	+ Nancy Ringham (actress)
	+ Scott Wittman (composer, lyricist, songwriter and writer)
* 1967 - Lisa Bonet (actress)
* 1970 - Martha Plimpton (live-action/voice actress, singer and model)
* 1972 - Missi Pyle (actress and singer)
* 1977 - Maggie Gyllenhaal (actress)
* 1984 - Kimberly J. Brown (live-action/voice actress)
* 1990 - Emma Ishta (actress and model)

### Deaths

* 2006 - Eustace Lycett
* 2016 - Mentor Williams

## Feature Films

* 1977 - Sony Studios' *Close Encounters of the Third Kind*
* 1990
	+ Disney's *The Rescuers Down Under*
	+ Fox's *Home Alone*

## Television

* 1985 - *The Wuzzles* episode "A Pest for a Pet" premieres on CBS.
* 1986 - *The Leftovers*, a *Disney Sunday Movie*, premieres on ABC.
* 1987 - The *DuckTales* episode "The Golden Fleecing" premieres in syndication.
* 1989 - The *DuckTales* episode "Attack of the 50 Foot Sister" and the *Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers* episode "Chipwrecked Shipmunks" premiere in syndication.
* 1991 - The *Darkwing Duck* episode "Going Nowhere Fast" premieres on ABC.
* 1993 - The *Bonkers* episode "If" premieres in syndication.
* 1994 - The *Aladdin* episode "The Way We War" premieres in syndication.
* 1995 - The *Gargoyles* episode "The Cage" premieres in syndication.
* 1996 - The *Disney's Doug* episode "Doug's Movie Madness", the *Gargoyles: The Goliath Chronicles* episode "Generations", and the *Mighty Ducks* episode "Monster Rally" premieres on ABC.
* 1997
	+ *Oliver Twist* premieres on ABC as part of *The Wonderful World of Disney*.
	+ The *Jumanji* episode "The Magic Chest" premieres on BNK.
	+ The *Muppets Tonight* episode "Dennis Quaid" premieres on Disney Channel.
* 1998 - The *Hercules* episode "Hercules and the Son of Poseidon" premieres in syndication.
* 2000 - The *Buzz Lightyear of Star Command* episode "Planet of the Lost" premieres on UPN and in syndication.
* 2001 - The *Lizzie McGuire* episode "Gordo and the Dwarves" premieres on Disney Channel.
* 2015 - The *Evermoor Chronicles* episode *Night of the Stench* premieres on Disney Channel.
* 2018 - The *Raven's Home* episode "Winners and Losers" premieres on Disney Channel.

## VHS & DVD releases

* 1999
	+ Disney's *Bartok: the Magnificent* (20th Century Fox)
	+ *The Distinguished Gentleman*
* 2001 - Dreamworks' *3-2-1 Penguins! The Amazing Carnival of Complaining* (Big Idea Studios)
* 2010
	+ Disney's *Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Numbers Roundup*
	+ *Handy Manny: Big Construction Job*

## Disney Theme park happenings

* 2004 - Stitch's Great Escape! opens at the Magic Kingdom and Turtle Talk with Crush opens at Epcot.

## Disney Theater

* 2006 - The Broadway stage musical *Mary Poppins* debuts at New York City's New Amsterdam Theater.

## Disney Events

* 2015 - Michael Giacchino's score for *Zootopia* begins recording at the Warner Eastwood Scoring Stage in Burbank, California.