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vizsla
08-24-2007, 05:37 AM
Aug. 24, 1974 – Actress Jennifer Lien, the voice of Vitani in Disney’s 1988 “The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride,” was born in Illinois.
Aug. 24, 1978 – Trumpeter, bandleader, singer and composer Louis Prima, known for his contribution to Disney’s “The Jungle Book,” and provided the voice of the orangutan King Louie in the Disney animated feature, and sang the film’s hit song “I Wanna Be Like You,” died in a New Orleans, La. Nursing home.
Aug. 24, 1985 – Brooks Charles Arthur Burr became the 250-millionth guest at Disneyland.
Aug. 24, 1989 – The “Ewok Village” shop opened at the entrance of Star Tours in Disney-MGM Studios.
Aug. 24, 1992 – Tokyo Disneyland welcomed its 120-millionth guest.
Aug. 24, 2001 – The Lizzie McGuire episode “Educating Ethan” debuted on the Disney Channel.
Aug. 24, 2001 - The Power of Blast! Closed at The American Adventure in Epcot.
Aug. 24, 2002 – Disney’s California Adventure hosted the 1st ever “ABC Primetime Preview Weekend.” Actors John Ritter and Kaley Cuoco were on hand for the 2-day event.
Aug. 24, 2002 - Blast II: Shockwave! Closed at The American Adventure.
Aug. 24, 2005 – Aly & AJ, recording artists and co-stars of Disney Channel’s “Phil of the Future,” began a 5-day run at Disneyland. They will perform at the Club Buzzstage 4 times a day.

pogo
08-24-2007, 07:06 AM
Thanks Vince. :D

alpro2
08-24-2007, 07:25 AM
Thanks Vince! :thumbsup:

CanadianWDWFan
08-24-2007, 07:54 AM
Thanks Vince!:thumbsup:

Caroleh
08-24-2007, 07:57 AM
Thanks, Vince!!! :thumbsup:

Bethis26fan
08-24-2007, 08:20 AM
Thanks

Jeff
08-24-2007, 08:42 AM
:thumbsup:

pdrlkr
08-24-2007, 09:36 AM
Thanks Vince! :thumbsup: :mickey:

PAYROLL PRINCESS
08-25-2007, 01:17 AM
I couldn't remember the name of the show we saw back then, so thanks Vince. It was Blast.

ibrowse17
08-25-2007, 01:26 AM
Cool, thanks:thumbsup:

GrmGrninGost
08-26-2007, 06:14 PM
:mickey: Great info! :thumbsup: