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| Walt Disney – Walter Elias Disney was born Dec. 5, 1901, in Chicago. His most famous creation, Mickey Mouse, debuted in 1928. |  |
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| Walt Disney – Walt Disney was an entertainment pioneer, introducing families to groundbreaking cartoons, feature films, theme parks and more. Most everyone knows when he was born (in Chicago on Dec. 5, 1901), his first motion picture (a 1928 short titled "Steamboat Willie") and his other landmark family-entertainment ventures ("The Mickey Mouse Club," "Davy Crockett" and "The Wonderful World of Disney"). | |
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| “Walt Disney: One Man’s Dream” (file includes four separate images) – The "Walt Disney: One Man's Dream" attraction at Disney's Hollywood Studios features rare, historic Disney artifacts which help to transport guests through the decades of Walt Disney's life. | |
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| Walt Disney introduces the Florida Project – Walt Disney selected Central Florida near Orlando for his newest theme park, Walt Disney World Resort. The project was shrouded in secrecy until Disney unveiled his plans in 1965. | |
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| Disney theme park landmark: Indiana Jones Adventure, Disneyland, 1995 – Disney theme park landmark: state-of-the-art vehicles that move through three-dimensional environments with a capacity for random motion-simulator effects (Indiana Jones Adventure, Disneyland, 1995) | |
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| Disney theme park landmark: Pooh’s Hunny Hunt, Tokyo Disneyland, 2000 – Disney theme park landmark: trackless ride vehicles that follow a random path by relying upon unseen transmitters in the floor (Pooh's Hunny Hunt, Tokyo Disneyland, 2000) | |
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| Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse – Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse | |
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| Disney theme park landmark: Matterhorn Bobsleds, Disneyland, 1959 – Disney theme park landmark: The first roller coaster to use cylindrical rails and urethane wheels, Matterhorn Bobsleds, Disneyland, 1959 | |
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| Walt Disney introduces “Man in Space” on television – March 9, 1955 – Walt Disney prepares to introduce "Man in Space," the first of three space-themed television shows he produced in the 1950s. | |
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| Walt Disney produced three space-themed TV specials in the 1950s – “Man in Space,” “Man and the Moon” and “Mars and Beyond” – Space travel and exploration was always a fascination for Walt Disney. Disney produced three space-themed specials in the 1950s for his Emmy Award-winning "Disneyland" television series -- "Man in Space," "Man and the Moon" and "Mars and Beyond." | |
In the Spotlight
Micky Dolenz, who performed alongside Davy Jones and other members of the pop ’60s group The Monkees, will perform May 18-20 during the Flower Power Concert Series at the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival.
