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01-31-2008, 05:36 AM
Jan. 31, 1937 – Actress Suzanne Pleshette, the voice of Zira in Disney’s 1998 “The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride,” was born in N.Y.C.
Jan. 31, 1956 - A.A. Milne, the creator of Winnie-the-Pooh, died in Harfield, Sussex.
Jan. 31, 1960 – The “Sunkist Citrus House” shop opened on Main Street at Disneyland. (Closed Jan. 3, 1989)
Jan. 31, 1986 – The Disney film “Down and Out in Beverly Hills,” starring Nick Nolte, Bette Midler, Richard Dreyfuss, Little Richard, Tracy Nelson, Elizabeth Pena, Evan Richards, and Donald F. Muhich, was released.
Jan. 31, 1987 – It was reported that Delta Air Lines would spend about $18 million over the next 10 years for a promotional tie-in with Disney World, replacing its rival, Eastern Airlines, as the official airline of the Florida resort.
Jan. 31, 1988 – Quarterback Doug Williams of the Washington Redskins announced, “I’m going to Disneyland!” following his team’s win over the Denver Broncos at Super Bowl XXII in San Diego.
Jan. 31. 1995 - The animated Disney movie “Gargoyles: The Movie: The Heroes Awaken” was released on video.
Jan. 31, 1998 – This was the last day of the 25th Anniversary Celebration at WDW, and would be the end of the Cinderella Castle Cake.
Jan. 31, 1998 – The “Remember the Magic” parade would march down Main Street USA in the Magic Kingdom at WDW. (It would be renamed “Disney’s Magical Moments.”)
Jan. 31, 2006 – Walt Disney Pictures “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” received Oscar \ nominations for Sound Mixing, Makeup, and Visual Effects. Also nominated was the Disney distributed “March of the Penguins” for Documentary Feature.
Jan. 31, 1956 - A.A. Milne, the creator of Winnie-the-Pooh, died in Harfield, Sussex.
Jan. 31, 1960 – The “Sunkist Citrus House” shop opened on Main Street at Disneyland. (Closed Jan. 3, 1989)
Jan. 31, 1986 – The Disney film “Down and Out in Beverly Hills,” starring Nick Nolte, Bette Midler, Richard Dreyfuss, Little Richard, Tracy Nelson, Elizabeth Pena, Evan Richards, and Donald F. Muhich, was released.
Jan. 31, 1987 – It was reported that Delta Air Lines would spend about $18 million over the next 10 years for a promotional tie-in with Disney World, replacing its rival, Eastern Airlines, as the official airline of the Florida resort.
Jan. 31, 1988 – Quarterback Doug Williams of the Washington Redskins announced, “I’m going to Disneyland!” following his team’s win over the Denver Broncos at Super Bowl XXII in San Diego.
Jan. 31. 1995 - The animated Disney movie “Gargoyles: The Movie: The Heroes Awaken” was released on video.
Jan. 31, 1998 – This was the last day of the 25th Anniversary Celebration at WDW, and would be the end of the Cinderella Castle Cake.
Jan. 31, 1998 – The “Remember the Magic” parade would march down Main Street USA in the Magic Kingdom at WDW. (It would be renamed “Disney’s Magical Moments.”)
Jan. 31, 2006 – Walt Disney Pictures “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” received Oscar \ nominations for Sound Mixing, Makeup, and Visual Effects. Also nominated was the Disney distributed “March of the Penguins” for Documentary Feature.