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vizsla
09-14-2007, 05:45 AM
Sept. 14, 1999 – Hurricane Floyd, clobbered the Bahamas, toppling power lines and ripping roofs off homes. Meanwhile, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina braced for Floyd (a category 4 hurricane) as people evacuate to the west away from the coast. Even WDW closed its doors in the afternoon to prepare and ride out the storm.
Sept. 14, 2000 – The 6th annual “Latin Rhythm Nights” celebration began at Downtown Disney Pleasure Island at WDW. (3-day event)
Sept. 14, 2001 – Disneyland turned somber at noon as park guests and employees stopped to remember those lost in the 9/11 terror attacks on this Day of Prayer and Remembrance.
Sept. 14, 2001 - The walls were down and the lights on at Universe of Energy with the new signs and the new ExxonMobile logo.
Sept. 14, 2002 – New York’s “Lion King” went to Dallas, Tx. And performed at the Music Hall at Fair Park. All proceeds would go to the Ronald McDonald House in Dallas.
Sept. 14, 2002 – Disney’s “Fillmore” debuted on ABC-TV’s morning line-up. Cornelius Fillmore was voiced by Orlando Brown.
Sept. 14, 2002 – The ABC network began airing “ABC Kids” on its Saturday Morning programming.
Sept. 14, 2004 – Disney’s “Home on the Range” was released on DVD.
Sept. 14, 2004 – Actress Brooke Tansley stepped into the role of Belle in Disney’s Broadway stage show Beauty and the Beast.
Sept. 14, 2006 – Disney suspended all Segway Tours and experiences at WDW due to a voluntary recall by Segway Inc. The recall was due to a software glitch that could cause the wheels to unexpectedly reverse direction. Segway use resumed Sept. 16, 2006)

alpro2
09-14-2007, 06:19 AM
Thanks Vince! :thumbsup:

Maleficent's Dad
09-14-2007, 06:54 AM
Thank you, Vince! :mickey:

pogo
09-14-2007, 07:02 AM
Thanks Vince. :D

CanadianWDWFan
09-14-2007, 07:57 AM
Thanks Vince!:thumbsup:

Caroleh
09-14-2007, 08:07 AM
Thanks, Vince!!! :thumbsup:

pdrlkr
09-14-2007, 10:12 AM
Thanks Vince! :thumbsup: :mickey:

Yensidfan
09-14-2007, 11:53 AM
Way cool info!
i love disney history (http://www.thisdayindisneyhistory.com/index.html)
:thumbsup:

wedway fan
09-14-2007, 12:29 PM
thanx!

Bethis26fan
09-14-2007, 01:22 PM
thanks

scottgr
09-14-2007, 01:27 PM
Thanks :thumbsup:

ibrowse17
09-14-2007, 02:02 PM
Very cool, thanks:thumbsup: