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05-29-2007, 05:31 AM
May 29, 1906 – Author Terence Hanbury White (also known as T.H. White) was born in Bombay, India. One of his most memorable stories “The Sword in the Stone” would be the inspiration for Disney’s 1963 animated feature “The Sword in the Stone.”
May 29, 1937 – Disney’s Donald Duck short “Modern Inventions”, was released.
May 29, 1941 – Disney animator (members of the Screen Cartoonists Guild) staged a strike at Disney Studios. The strike ended by Federal Mediation and the Bank of America, forcing Walt Disney to give in to the union demands.
May 29, 1944 – The Disney film “The Amazon Awakens” was delivered to the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs.
May 29, 1953 – Composer Danny Elfman, known for his music in Disney’s 1997 “Flubber”, 1993 “Nightmare Before Christmas”, and the 1990 “Dick Tracey”, was born in Amarillo, Tx.
May 29, 1957 – The Disney TV show aired “The Liberty Story.”
May 29, 1959 – The Disney film “I Captured the King of the Leprechauns” was released.
May 29, 1963 – Actress Lisa Whelchel, a member of the 1977 – 1978 TV Show “The New Mouseketeers”, was born in Tx.
May 29, 1973 – Carl Barks (Disney studio illustrator & creator of Donald Duck comic books) states: “The thing that I consider most important about my work is this: I told it like it is. I told my readers that the bad guys have a little of good in them, and the good guys have a lot of bad in them, and that you can’t depend on anything much; nothing is always going to turn out roses.”
May 29, 1986 - Spaceship Earth narration is now done by Walter Crokite and Tomorrow’s Child ending was added.
May 29, 1937 – Disney’s Donald Duck short “Modern Inventions”, was released.
May 29, 1941 – Disney animator (members of the Screen Cartoonists Guild) staged a strike at Disney Studios. The strike ended by Federal Mediation and the Bank of America, forcing Walt Disney to give in to the union demands.
May 29, 1944 – The Disney film “The Amazon Awakens” was delivered to the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs.
May 29, 1953 – Composer Danny Elfman, known for his music in Disney’s 1997 “Flubber”, 1993 “Nightmare Before Christmas”, and the 1990 “Dick Tracey”, was born in Amarillo, Tx.
May 29, 1957 – The Disney TV show aired “The Liberty Story.”
May 29, 1959 – The Disney film “I Captured the King of the Leprechauns” was released.
May 29, 1963 – Actress Lisa Whelchel, a member of the 1977 – 1978 TV Show “The New Mouseketeers”, was born in Tx.
May 29, 1973 – Carl Barks (Disney studio illustrator & creator of Donald Duck comic books) states: “The thing that I consider most important about my work is this: I told it like it is. I told my readers that the bad guys have a little of good in them, and the good guys have a lot of bad in them, and that you can’t depend on anything much; nothing is always going to turn out roses.”
May 29, 1986 - Spaceship Earth narration is now done by Walter Crokite and Tomorrow’s Child ending was added.