Thursday, April 30, 2009
Apr 30: First WDW Press Event
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On this day in 1969 the first Walt Disney World press conference, held at the Ramada Inn on Highway 50 in Ocoee, Florida (a little suburb on...
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
We Interrupt Today ...
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Today in Disney History would like to stray from our regular format to present a guest blog from Brad at the new Disney-fan site DisMarks. I...
Thursday, April 23, 2009
April 23: Disney Wilderness Preserve
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On this day in 1993, Walker Ranch (8,500 acres of wetlands in Central Florida) officially became Disney Wilderness Preserve. Located about 1...
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
April 22: Nahtazu!
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After a multi-million dollar advertising campaign (including a 16-page full color spread in Time magazine) Disney's Animal Kingdom open...
Saturday, April 18, 2009
April 18: The Last Mickey Cartoon?!
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On this day in 1953, the Mickey Mouse short The Simple Things was released. Directed by Charles Nichols and written by Bill Berg, it would b...
Tuesday, April 7, 2009
April 7: Disney's 18th Mountain-themed Attraction
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On this day in 2006, Animal Kingdom's newest attraction Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain had its grand opening. The...
Monday, March 30, 2009
March 30: Birth of a Disney Legend
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On this day in 1913, Marc Davis (animator and one of Walt's early Imagineers) was born in Bakersfield, California. First employed at the...
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