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02-28-2008, 05:15 AM
Feb. 28, 1929 – Frank Gehry, architect of the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, Ca. was born Frank Owen Goldberg in Toronto, Canada.
Feb. 28, 1942 – Disney’s Pluto cartoon “Pluto, Junior” was released.
Feb. 28, 1948 – Actress-singer Bernadette Peters, the voice of Angelique in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, was born Bernadette Lazarra in Ozone Park, Queens, N.Y.
Feb. 28, 1955 – Comedian Gilbert Gottfried, the voice of Lago the Parrot in Disney’s “Aladdin”, was born in Brooklyn, New York.
Feb. 28, 1986 – Veteran Disney animator (and one of Walt’s Nine Old Men) Eric Larson retired at the age of 81. Larson created the kitten Figaro for the 1940 animated feature Pinocchio.
Feb. 28, 1997 – ABC aired “Walt Disney World’s 25th Anniversary Party”, and was hosted by Melissa Joan Hart and Will Freddie on ABC-TV.
Feb. 28, 2002 – Roger Ebert and Richard Roeper, co-hosts of TV’s leading film review series “Ebert & Roeper,” hosted their second annual Ebert & Roeper Film Festival At Sea aboard the Disney Wonder cruise ship.
Feb. 28, 2002 – The Atlanta Braves took on the University of Georgia for an afternnon spring training game at Disney’s Wide World of Sports Baseball Stadium. The stadium, located at 700 Victory Way in Lake Buena Vista, is the spring training home of the Braves.
Feb. 28, 2007 – Prestel Publishing released the book “Once Upon a Time: Walt Disney: The Sources of Inspiration for the Disney Studios” by Bruno Girveau.
Feb. 28, 2007 – The Atlanta Braves kicked off their home spring training schedule at Cracker Jack Stadium (located in Disney’s Wide World of Sports Complex) with a game against Georgia Tech.
Feb. 28, 1942 – Disney’s Pluto cartoon “Pluto, Junior” was released.
Feb. 28, 1948 – Actress-singer Bernadette Peters, the voice of Angelique in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, was born Bernadette Lazarra in Ozone Park, Queens, N.Y.
Feb. 28, 1955 – Comedian Gilbert Gottfried, the voice of Lago the Parrot in Disney’s “Aladdin”, was born in Brooklyn, New York.
Feb. 28, 1986 – Veteran Disney animator (and one of Walt’s Nine Old Men) Eric Larson retired at the age of 81. Larson created the kitten Figaro for the 1940 animated feature Pinocchio.
Feb. 28, 1997 – ABC aired “Walt Disney World’s 25th Anniversary Party”, and was hosted by Melissa Joan Hart and Will Freddie on ABC-TV.
Feb. 28, 2002 – Roger Ebert and Richard Roeper, co-hosts of TV’s leading film review series “Ebert & Roeper,” hosted their second annual Ebert & Roeper Film Festival At Sea aboard the Disney Wonder cruise ship.
Feb. 28, 2002 – The Atlanta Braves took on the University of Georgia for an afternnon spring training game at Disney’s Wide World of Sports Baseball Stadium. The stadium, located at 700 Victory Way in Lake Buena Vista, is the spring training home of the Braves.
Feb. 28, 2007 – Prestel Publishing released the book “Once Upon a Time: Walt Disney: The Sources of Inspiration for the Disney Studios” by Bruno Girveau.
Feb. 28, 2007 – The Atlanta Braves kicked off their home spring training schedule at Cracker Jack Stadium (located in Disney’s Wide World of Sports Complex) with a game against Georgia Tech.