Home Media[]
- Toy Story VHS and LaserDisc release, October 29
Events[]
- The THX trailer titled "Tex", is released, featuring John Lasseter as Tex's animator and creator, July 3
- Pixar Animation Studios adds 125 new employees, bringing the total payroll to over 300[1]
- Apple purchases NeXT Software for $400 million (Steve Jobs was the Chairman and CEO of NeXT), December 20
Merchandise[]
- Disney Interactive releases two CD-ROMs based on Toy Story, Toy Story: Animated Storybook, and Toy Story Activity Center, selling nearly 1 million units
- The Toy Story See 'n Say was first introduced to the public.
People[]
Births[]
- Tom Holland, the voice of Ian Lightfoot in Onward, June 1
- Mary Gibbs, the voice of Boo in Monsters, Inc., October 5
- Leah Lewis, the voice of Ember in Elemental, December 9
Gallery[]
Toy Story VHS
Tiny Toy Stories VHS
References[]
- ↑ Pixar Animation Studios 1996 Report to Shareholders
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