Today in Disney History 6/30

[vizsla]

June 30, 1978 – Disney’s “The Cat from Outer Space,” starring Ken Berry, Sandy Duncan, Harry Morgan, McLean Stevenson, and Roddy McDowell was released.
June 30, 1984 – The “South Seas Traders” shop opened in Adventureland at Disneyland.
June 30, 1988 – The “Fantasyland Railroad Station” opened at Disneyland. (Formerly was Videopolis Railroad Station )
July 30, 1990 – Disney’s unsold pilot “The Knife & Gun Club” aired on ABC.
June 30, 1993 – Disney acquired the independent film production house Miramax Films. Disney will gain the rights to Miramax’s Library of more than 200 films and agreed to finance all future Miramax Productions.
June 30, 1995 – The Disney/Hollywood Pictures film “Judge Dredd” was released.
June 30, 1996 - Disney’s Boardwalk Inn & Villas opened at WDW.
June 30, 2000 – An armed man, distraught over a marital dispute, surrendered to Florida Police after holding his 4 yr. old son and a room service waiter hostage in a room at WDW’s Boardwalk Inn for over 9 hours.
June 30, 2003 – Singer Toni Braxton made her debut appearance in Disney’s Broadway show “Aida.”
June 30, 2005 – The United States Postal Service released the second set of “The Art of Disney” stamps entitled “Celebration.” They feature Mickey & Pluto, Alice & the Mad Hatter, Aeriel & Flounder, and Snow White & Dopey.

[alpro2]

Thanks Vince! :thumbsup:

[GrmGrninGost]

I love all the cool info!:mickey:

[Caroleh]

Thanks, Vince!!!! :thumbsup:

[Jeff]

:thumbsup:

[DisneyDude1977]

I love reading all of this info. every day!

[ibrowse17]

Cool, thanks:thumbsup:

[Namine']

Thanks Vince:mickey:

[pogo]

Thanks Vince. :D

[pdrlkr]

Thanks Vince! :thumbsup: :mickey:

[Mickey91]

:thumbsup:

[PAYROLL PRINCESS]

Thanks Vince.

[Maleficent's Dad]

Thanks, Vince! :thumbsup:

[Not2Loud]

I loved the "Cat from Outer Space." Strangely enough, I got it this past week from Blockbuster.com!! :mickey:

[CanadianWDWFan]

Thanks Vince!:mickey: