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vizsla
09-06-2007, 05:44 AM
Sept. 6, 2003 – Jules Engels, a pioneering animator and the founding director of the California Institute of the Arts Experimental Animation Program, died at the age of 94 in California. Jules Engel began his career at the Walt Disney Studio’s in the late 1940’s where he was first recognized for his work on the Chinese and Russian dance sequences “Fantasia” and on the animated feature “Pinocchio.”
Sept. 6, 2003 – The 2nd Annual ABC Primetime Preview Weekend began at Disney’s California Adventure.
Sept. 6, 2003 – The Florida Chapter of the National Kidney Foundation hosted a 5K Fun Run and Walk at WDW.
Sept. 6, 2003 – The 3rd annual 2-day event “ABC Primetime Preview Weekend” began at Disney’s California Adventure.
Sept. 6, 2003 – Jules Engel, animator who worked on Disney classic films such as, “Fantasia,” and “Bambi,” died at the age of 94.
Sept. 6, 2004 – WDW re-opened after being slammed by Hurricane Frances on a limited schedule. Only the Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Typhoon Lagoon, Downtown Disney and the Wide World of Sports Complex were opened.
Sept. 6, 2004 – Construction began on the new theme poll at Disney’s Old Key West Resort in WDW.
Sept. 6, 2005 – Disney’s Volume #3 of “Princess Stories: Beauty Stones from Within” was released on DVD.
Sept. 6, 2005 – Disney’s “Toy Story 10th Anniversary Edition” was released on DVD.
Sept. 6, 2005 – It was reported that Disney’s Buena Vista Music Group (which produces soundtracks for Disney movies and albums for singers such as Hilary Duff) has signed a deal with EMI, the world’s 3rd largest music company.

alpro2
09-06-2007, 06:01 AM
Thanks Vince! :thumbsup:

pogo
09-06-2007, 07:11 AM
Thanks Vince. :D

Jeff
09-06-2007, 07:20 AM
:thumbsup:

CanadianWDWFan
09-06-2007, 07:56 AM
Thanks Vince!:thumbsup:

Caroleh
09-06-2007, 08:09 AM
Thanks, Vince!!! :thumbsup:

poeticeclipse
09-06-2007, 09:51 AM
Cool! Thank you, Vince!:thumbsup:

cal5755
09-06-2007, 01:46 PM
thanks for the history!

ibrowse17
09-06-2007, 02:54 PM
Cool, thank you:thumbsup:

GrmGrninGost
09-06-2007, 06:36 PM
:mickey: Good info! :thumbsup:

Maleficent's Dad
09-06-2007, 07:19 PM
Thanks, Vince! :thumbsup:

pdrlkr
09-06-2007, 08:30 PM
Thanks Vince! :thumbsup: :mickey:

Jeff
09-07-2007, 09:20 AM
:thumbsup: