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vizsla
03-05-2008, 05:28 AM
Mar. 5, 1928 – Disney’s Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon “Rival Romeos” was released.
Mar. 5, 1932 – Disney’s Mickey Mouse cartoon “The Mad Dog” was released.
Mar. 5, 1936 – Disney’s cartoon short “Three Orphan Kittens” won an Oscar at the 8th Annual Academy Awards.
Mar. 5, 1947 – Singer-actor Eddie Hodges was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. His Disney credits include “Summer Magic” (1963), and “The Happiest Millionaire” (1967).
Mar. 5, 1955 – An Emmy Award for Best Individual Program of the Year was won for the Disneyland TV episode “Operation Undersea”. Walt Disney himself also won an Emmy Award for Most Outstanding New Personality.
Mar. 5, 1958 – The Disneyland TV series aired the 5th episode of The Saga of Andy Burnett, “White Man’s Medicine.”
Mar. 5, 1957 – Rose pitman of Visalia, Ca. won 1st place of the California State Pancake Race held at Disneyland’s Main Street U.S.A. (Sponsored by The Quaker Oats Co. and Disneyland)
Mar. 5, 1962 – Singer/actress Taylor Dayne, who was featured in Disney’s Broadway Show “Aida” was born Leslie Wunderman, in Baldwin, New York.
Mar. 5, 2005 – Vance Gerry, a veteran Disney animation storyman, layout artist, and visual development artist since 1955, passed away in Pasadena, Ca. Regarded as one of the most talented and creative story artists in the animation industry, he contributed to such Disney classics as 101 Dalmatians, The Jungle Book, The Aristocats, Robin Hood, The Rescuers, and The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh.
Mar. 5, 2007 – Variety reported that a new Disney Channel series called “Wizards of Waverly Place” was slated for a fall launch. The show centers around a family whose 3 kids are wizards-in-training.

pogo
03-05-2008, 07:08 AM
Thanks Vince. :D

alpro2
03-05-2008, 07:55 AM
Thanks Vince! :thumbsup:

CanadianWDWFan
03-05-2008, 07:57 AM
Thanks Vince!:thumbsup:

Caroleh
03-05-2008, 08:04 AM
Thanks, Vince!!! :D

Bethis26fan
03-05-2008, 08:18 AM
Thanks.

ibrowse17
03-05-2008, 09:57 AM
Cool, thanks:thumbsup:

jpH/keD
03-05-2008, 12:30 PM
:thumbsup: Thanks Vince!:thumbsup:

cal5755
03-05-2008, 04:01 PM
cool :mickey:

Jeff
03-05-2008, 04:56 PM
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RedheadWriter
03-05-2008, 06:51 PM
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pdrlkr
03-05-2008, 08:10 PM
Thanks Vince! :thumbsup::mickey:

SgtTigger
03-05-2008, 08:19 PM
Thanks...............




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GrmGrninGost
03-07-2008, 12:37 AM
Excellent info! :mickey:

PAYROLL PRINCESS
03-07-2008, 10:45 PM
Thanks Vince.