The Official: This Day in Disney History Thread!

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August 29
1964 - Mary Poppins is released
2006 - Brother Bear 2 is released on DVD

August 30
2004 - Lion King 2: Simba's Pride is released on a 2-disc Special Edition DVD. :simba:
 
1929- "Mickey's Follies" a mickey short featuring the Song "Minnie's Yoo-Hoo" is completed
1957- "Perri" the first and only "true-life Fantasy" is released
 




1938- The Disney Brothers made a $10,000 deposit on 51 acres in Burbank, CA, for a new studio.

1941- (VERY IMPORTANT!!!) Walt outlines ideas for his "Mickey Mouse PArk" in a memo. These ideas became Disneyland Park!!!
 
1934- "Peculiar Penguins" a silly Simphony is released.
1939- "The Autograph Hound" a Donald Short is released.

Oooh, The Autograph Hound reminds me of Hurrican Jeanne in Sept. '04 . . . that was one of the 5 cartoons Disney played on a continuous loop for 36 hours while we were trapped in our room @ All Star Movies!!! :happytv:

Thank you so much WeatherbySwann for the help! Today was crazy for me couldn't get to it until now.

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Intersting thread Ill help you out :

9/5/ 94= On this day (sadly) 20000 leagues under the sea ride in MK was permantly closed
 
1928- Walt Arrives in NY to find a firm to record the soundtrack for "steamboat Willie"
2001- "Disney's The Legend of Tarzan" an animated series based on the film debuts
 
1983- 5,000,000th guest visits Tokyo Disneyland
1994- The art of disney opens at DTD
2001- Tokyo Disneysea and Tokyo Disneysea Hotel miraCosta officially open.
 
1976:
Disneyland's America on Parade has its final run.
1982:
The Disneyland attraction Alice in Wonderland temporarily closes while Fantasyland is being updated. ("Alice" will re-open in April 1985.)
1995:
The Disneyana Convention 1995 kicks off at Walt Disney World.
1996:
Nght of Joy 1996 begins at Disney World's Magic Kingdom.
2001:
A 24-karat gold sculpture called "Celebration Mickey ... 100 Golden Years of Magic" is the main auction item at the 2001 Official Disneyana Convention. The live auction, held at the Disneyland Resort, starts at 7 p.m. Valued at over $1 million, the two-foot tall "Celebration Mickey" was created to observe Walt Disney's 100th birthday. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to The Walt Disney Company's compassion program for children with life-threatening illnesses.
 
1930- "The Chain Gang" a mickey short and the debut of the character who becomes Pluto! is released.
1994- "Disney's Aladdin" an animated series based on the film debuts
 
Goof Troop premiered today . . . that means it's Max's birthday! Who's his mother, anyway? :confused: :confused3

September 6
2005 - Toy Story 10th Anniversary Edition is released on a 2-Disc DVD
 

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