The Official: This Day in Disney History Thread!

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June 2

1984- Laserphonic Fantasy Premieres at Epcot

1989- Dead Poets Society Premieres

 

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June 3

Bistro De Paris Opens at the France Pavilion at Epcot.

 

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June 4

1983-Epcot Teacher's Center opens

1999-Walt Disney World's newest attraction The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh opens in the Magic Kingdom.

1990- Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel Opens

 

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June 5
1972- If you had wings opens at Mk

1999- The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh opens at Mk

 

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June 6

1975- America on Parade starts at Mk
1987- If you Could Fly opens at MK

 

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June 7
1940- "Mr. Duck Steps out" (a Donald Short) is released.

1975- Mission to Mars opens at MK

1999- Bear in The Big Blue House starts at MGM

 

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June 8

1917- Walt Graduates from Benton School

1951- Test Pilot Donald Premieres

 

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June 9

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

2006- Cars debuts in theaters.

 

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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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Thanks for all the Disney history, CaptainhookedonDisney! You sure got today's up fast! That's so cute that Disney invited a bunch of Jones' to be in the audience!

 

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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 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 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 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.

2008 - Camp Rock airs on Disney Channel.

 

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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.

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