January 8

Shorts

 * 1928 - Harem Scarem

Television

 * 1999 - The Timon & Pumbaa episodes "Luck Be a Meerkat" and "Just When You Thought You'd Cuisine It All" premiere on the Disney Channel.
 * 2016 - BUNK'D premieres on the Disney Channel with the episode "Counselors' Night Off".
 * 2019 - Good Trouble premieres on Freeform.

VHS & DVD releases

 * 2002
 * The Book of Pooh: A Valentine for Eeyore
 * The Color of Friendship
 * Miracle in Lane 2
 * Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century
 * Zenon: The Zequel
 * Motocrossed

Video games

 * 2008 - Dance Dance Revolution Disney Channel Edition is released for PlayStation 2.

DVD & Blu-ray releases

 * 2013 - Frankenweenie

Books

 * 2013 - Eye of the Dragon
 * 2019
 * The Adventures of Kim Possible
 * Kim Possible: Junior Novelization

Soundtracks

 * 2016 - The Lion Guard

Births

 * 1924 - Ron Moody (actor)
 * 1934 - Roy Kinnear (actor)
 * 1935 - Elvis Presley (singer and actor)
 * 1937 - Shirley Bassey (Welsh cabaret and pop singer)
 * 1942 - Yvette Mimieux (actress)
 * 1947 - David Bowie (actor and singer)
 * 1950 - Jerzy Zieliński (cinematographer)
 * 1971 - Zac Moncrief (producer and director)
 * 1980
 * Sam Riley (actor and singer)
 * Rachel Nichols (actress and model)
 * 1990 - Alexander Jarrett (Disney Wiki editor)
 * 2000 - Noah Cyrus (actress)

Deaths

 * 1982 - Reta Shaw (actress)
 * 1990 - Terry-Thomas (actor)
 * 1994 - Pat Buttram (actor and comedian)
 * 2001 - Don Brodie (actor and director)
 * 2007 - Iwao Takamoto (animator, television producer, and film director)
 * 2018 - Donnelly Rhodes (actor)