The Official: This Day in Disney History Thread!

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June 9

1934- Donald Duck makes makes his debut in the cartoon "The Wise Little Hen"

 

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June 10


1958-"Wales" (People & Places) Is released

2000- To mark the return of The Indiana Jones Spectacular to Disney-MGM Studios after a six-month hiatus for refurbishments, Disney invites 500 Floridians, mostly from the Orlando area, with the last name "Jones" to be in the audience for the grand reopening show.

 

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June 11

1928- "Sky Scrappers" an Oswald short is released

1928- "Poor Papa" an other Oswald short is relesed

1977- Main Street Electrical Parade Premieres at Walt Disney World!

 

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June 12

1860: Junius Matthews, the voice of Rabbit for Disney's
Winnie the Pooh features, is born in Chicago, Illinois

1957:
At Disneyland, the Monsanto House of the Future opens in Tomorrowland. The walk-through attraction provides a glimpse of living in the future. (It will remain open until December 1967.)

.1975- Walt Disney Short featuring great moments with Mr. Lincoln opens at Disneyland.

1994- Sunset Boulevard officially opens at Disney MGM Studios

1994- Beauty and the Beast - Live on Stage debuts at MGM Studios.

1996- Miles the Giraffe is the first animal to arrive at Disney's Animal Kingdom Facilities. (YEAH)

1998:
Disney's animated feature Mulan premieres in Singapore. The film will be released in the U.S. 7 days later.

 

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June 9
2006 - Cars debuts in theaters.

 

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June 13

1931- "The Delivery Boy" a Mickey Short is released.
1963- "Yellowstone Cubs" is released.

 

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June 14

1958- Alice in Wonderland opens at Disneyland

1959-Vice Presedent Nixon dedicates Matterhorn, Monorail, and Submarine Voyage at Disneyland

1959- Disney Alweg monorail begins operation at Disneyland. It is the first urban monorail in the United States.

1959- Matterhorn Bobsleds Opens at Disneyland

 

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June 15

1990- Roller Coaster Rabbit" is released (Roger Rabbit short).

1994- "The Lion King" is released in New York and Los Angeles.

 

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June 17

1933-" Mickey's Mechanical Man" is released (A Mickey Short).
1971- The 100,000,000th guest is welcomed to Disneyland.
1996- Cinderella Wishing Well is dedicated in MK.

 

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June 16


1955- "Lady and the Tramp" has it's world premeire.
1990- The TMNT(Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) make their first appereance at Disney-MGM Studios.

 

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June 18

1954- "Casey Bats Again (Short) is released.
1999- "TARZAN" is released!!!

 

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June 19

1995- Partners statue is dedicated in MK.
1998- Disney Quest is opens in Downtown Disney West Side.
1998- "Mulan" is released.

 

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June 17
2008 - Toy Story Midway Mania opens at Disney's California Adventure.

 

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June 20

1941- "The Reluctant Dragon is released.
1976- River Country opens at WDW.
1995- AK is announced.
1997- "Hercules" Disney's 35th animated feature, opens nationwide.

 

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June 21

1961- " The Parent Trap " is released.
1989-300,000,000 guest visits WDW.
1991- The Rocketeer Premieres
1996- The Hunchback of Notre Dame stage show premieres at MGM Studios.

 

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June 22

1955 "Lady and The Tramp" Has it's general release .
1977 "The Rescuers" is released.
1988- "Who Framed Roger Rabbit?" is released.

 

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June 23
1956 The skyway opens in DLR June 23

1963-Enchanted Tiki Room opens at DL. The first attraction with sophisticated
audio animatronics.

1989-Honey I Shrunk The Kids is released.

1989- "Tommy Trouble" is released (Roger Rabbit short)

1995- "Pocahontas" premieres nationwide.

 

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June 20
2008 - Camp Rock airs on Disney Channel.

June 21
2002 - Lilo & Stitch is released in theaters.

 

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June 24

1893- Roy Oliver Disney is Born( Not Walt's Brother)
1949- "Bubble Bee" (Pluto short) is released.
1994- " The Lion King has it's general release.
1994: At Epcot, the Electric Umbrella fast-food facility opens in Communicore East!

1998: Jacqueline D'ambrosi, a 9 year old girl from NJ becomes the 600-millionth person to walk through the turnstiles of the Magic Kingdom at 7:37 in the morning, her and her whole family won lifetime passes to Disney World!

 

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June 25

1930- "The Fire Fighters" (A Mickey Short)is released
1980- "Herbie Goes Bananas" is released
1997- Wolfgang Puck Express opens at Downtown Disney Market place.