The Official: This Day in Disney History Thread!

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September 15
1984- Dedication of Morocco pavilion at Epcot
1996- Universe of Energy opens with Ellen DeGeneres as the new "host".
1997- DTD West Side opens at WDW
2001- "Stanley" an animated series debuts on Disney Channel
2006- First day of MNSSHP.

 

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Sept 16

1997-the first espn store opens

 

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September 17
1991- "home Improvement the tv series
1998- Accreditation for disney AK by the American Zoological Association is announced

 

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September 18
1986- Captain EO offcially opens at DL
1989- "Chip 'n' Dale, Rescue Rangers" Debuts in Syndication

 

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September 19
1927- "oh Teacher" an Oswald Short is released.
1952- "Pluto's Party" a Pluto short is released

 

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September 20
1996- Remeber the Magic parade soft opens at MK
1999- Mouse Gears The biggest in Park shop in WDW opens!

 

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September 21
1951- "Cold Turkey" a Pluto Short is released
1987- "Ducktales" The TV series Debuts
1999- "Once and Again" the Tv series debuts on ABC

 

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September 22
1984- Mike Eisner is elected Chairman of the board and CEO by the board of Directors. Frank Wells is elected President.

1999- Soft Opening of illuminations 2000: Reflections of earth at EPCOT!!!!!

2003 - WeatherbySwann departs for WDW vacation

 

[WeatherbySwann]

2003 - WeatherbySwann departs for WDW vacation

Thanks for including me!

 

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September 23

1938- " The Brave Little Tailor" a MIckey Short is released
1980- BIg Thunder MT RR has soft opening at MK
1990- "The Magical World OF Disney" Moves to the Disney Channel

 

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September 24
1984- Mike Esiner and Frank Wells officially begin running Walt Disney Productions
1993- "Boy Meets World" debuts on abc
1995- The First Disneyland Wedding on a Disney LAnd attraction (mark Twain Riverboat takes place

Sorry bout that i had no time to do anything besides work in the past 2 days

 

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september 25
1945- Walt Disney steps down as President of Walt Disney Productions. Roy Oliver Disney fills the position.
1959- "Mickey Mouse Club" the tv series concludes its regular run on ABC
1999- Soft opening of TApestry of Nations show at EPCOT

 

[WeatherbySwann]

September 24
1961 - The eigth season of the Disney sunday television series premieres on a different channel, changing its name to The Wonderful World of Color.

 

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September 23

1980- BIg Thunder MT RR has soft opening at MK

I still remember Dad and I telling Mom, "It's a nice little train ride"! After she rode BTMR, Mom wasn't amused

Thanks for this wonderful thread! It brings back a lot of memories.

 

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September 25

1945- Walt Disney steps down as President of Walt Disney Productions. Roy Oliver Disney fills the position.
1959- "Mickey Mouse Club" the tv series concludes its regular run on ABC
1999- Soft opening of Tapestry of Nations show at EPCOT

 

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September 27
1947- "Fun and Fancy Free"is released
1985- "the Journey of Natty Gann" is released( Walt Disney PRODUCTIONS

 

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september 28
1959- The last episode of "Zorro" the TV series airs
1997- "The wonderful World Of Disney" Tv series ; the latest version premiers on ABC

 

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September 29
1934- "Mickey Plays Papa" a mickey short is released
1994- The grand dedication ceremony for the TOT at DHS
1994- Innoventions grand opening

 

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September 30
1987- All America Parade debuts at MK
1988- Disney Caribbean Beach Resort accepts it first guest
1993- Last performance of "broadway ay The Top" at the contemp.
1999- Millennium village opens at epcot.

 

[WeatherbySwann]

September 28
1953 - Herbert Ryman completes the first conceptual drawing for the layout of Disneyland. Roy O. Disney brings it to New York later that week to persuade ABC to sponsor DL and to air a DL TV show.