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vizsla
11-09-2007, 05:50 AM
Nov. 9, 1999 – Disney’s “Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas” was released on VHS.
Nov. 9, 2001 – At Disney’s California Adventure, Disney’s “Luminaria,” a holiday show made up of dazzling lights, low level pyrotechnics and music performed on the waters of Paradise Pier Lagoon, had its debut. (The show would run through Jan. 6, 2002.)
Nov. 9, 2001 – The 26th Annual “Festivals of Masters” returned to Downtown Disney Marketplace in WDW. (3-day event)
Nov. 9, 2002 – The Los Angeles Chapter of the NFFC (The National Fantasy Fan Club for Disneyana Enthusiasts) hosted their annual foot rally and trivia day at Disney’s California Adventure.
Nov. 9, 2002 – Actress Susan Lucci, headlined the “ABC Super Soap Weekend” at Disney-MGM Studios in WDW.
Nov. 9, 2003 – A&E aired “The Incurable Collector” hosted by John Larroquette,. It featured a segment about George Reiger, whose home is filled with over 15,000 Disney collectibles.
Nov. 9, 2004 – Diane Disney Miller (the daughter of Walt Disney) helped dedicate a $250,000 animation lab that her family helped fund at Disney Magnet School in Lake View, Illinois.
Nov. 9, 2004 – “On The Record,” Disney’s newest musical production, launched a national tour in Cleveland, Oh. The show featured more than 60 songs spanning about 75 years of Disney films, productions and attractions.
Nov. 9, 2004 – The Winsor McCay Award recipients for 2004 were announced. The 2004 honor’s went to animator Don Bluth (who began his career at Disney), Virginia Davis (who as a youngster appeared in Disney’s early Alice Comedies), and comic character and voice actor Arnold Stang. (The Winsor McCay Award Stands as one of the highest honors given to an individual in the animation industry. The award is named for legendary cartoonist and creator of Little Nemo, Windsor McCay.)
Nov. 9, 2004 – Disney’s and co-creator Blur Studios released “Mickey’s Twice Upon a Christmas” on DVD and VHS. This holiday movie marked the debut of Mickey and his friends in the world of computer-generated animation.

alpro2
11-09-2007, 06:45 AM
Thanks Vince! :thumbsup:

Caroleh
11-09-2007, 08:04 AM
Thanks, Vince!!!! :thumbsup:

Bethis26fan
11-09-2007, 08:13 AM
Thanks.

Jeff
11-09-2007, 08:43 AM
:thumbsup:

ibrowse17
11-09-2007, 10:03 AM
On this day in 2005, my future DW walked down Main Street USA for the first time. She freaked when she saw Mickey and the castle:thumbsup:

jpH/keD
11-09-2007, 02:28 PM
:thumbsup: Very nostalgic today Vince! Thanks!:thumbsup:

Sinewiz
11-09-2007, 02:34 PM
Thank You Vince. ;)

pdrlkr
11-09-2007, 05:53 PM
Thanks Vince! :thumbsup: :mickey:

GrmGrninGost
11-11-2007, 10:06 AM
:mickey: Great info! :thumbsup:

Maleficent's Dad
11-12-2007, 09:56 PM
Thanks, Vince! :mickey: