Today in Disney History 6/12

[vizsla]

June 12, 1901 – Clyde Geronimi, the director of such Disney films as “Sleeping Beauty”, and “Peter Pan”, was born in Italy.
June 12, 1928 – Richard Sherman, who would create many memorable songs for Disney feature films, along with his brother Robert, was born in Manhattan, N.Y.
June 12, 1942 – Disney’s Donald Duck short “Donald’s Garden” was released.
June 12, 1957 – The “Monsanto House of the Future” opened in Tomorrowland in Disneyland, and would remain open till December 1967.
June 12, 1975 – “The Walt Disney Story Featuring Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln” attraction re-opened by popular demand on Main Street at Disneyland.
June 12, 1989 – Pop singer Tiffany appeared on Disney Channel’s MMC.
June 12, 1994 – “Sunset Boulevard” opened in Disney-MGM Studios at WDW.
June 12, 1998 – Disney’s “Mulan” premiered in Singapore.
June 12, 1999 – Disney’s animated feature “Tarzan” premiered at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, Ca.
June 12, 2004 – Disney’s animated Lorenzo won the coveted short film grand prize at the 28th International Festival of Animated Film at Annecy, France. The award was presented to director Mike Gabriel.

[alpro2]

Thanks Vince! :thumbsup:

[pogo]

Thanks Vince. :D

[Caroleh]

Thanks, Vince!!! :thumbsup:

[CanadianWDWFan]

Thanks Vince!:thumbsup:

[Jeff]

:thumbsup:

[Namine']

Thanks Vince:thumbsup:

[crazypoohbear]

thanks for the info:thumbsup:

[DisneyFreak23]

That's prety cool! :mickey3:

question - where do you find all this info?


:mickey3::mickey3::mickey3::mickey3::mickey3:

[Not2Loud]

Thanks for the cool info!

[ibrowse17]

As always, thanks:thumbsup:

[Maleficent's Dad]

Love those Sherman brothers! (Just saw Mary Poppins on b'way this weekend, they actually changed some of the Sherman's near perfect score! :()

Thanks Vince! :mickey:

[GrmGrninGost]

:mickey:Great info!:thumbsup:

[PAYROLL PRINCESS]

Again, thanks Vince.

[pdrlkr]

Thanks Vince! :thumbsup: :mickey: