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vizsla
11-06-2008, 05:30 AM
Nov. 6, 1914 – Actor Jonathan Harris (born Jonathan Charasuchin), the voice of Manny in Disney’s “A Bug’s Life,” and Geri the Cleaner in “Toy Story 2,” was born in Bronx, N.Y.
Nov. 6, 1921 – Tire of the Kansas City winters, Walt’s parents Elias and Flora, and his younger sister Ruth left for Portland, Or. (His brother Herbert, a post office employee, has already transferred there.) Walt, upset over the idea of losing his family, sees them off at the train station.
Nov. 6, 1942 – Disney’s Donald Duck cartoon “Sky Trooper” was released.
Nov. 6, 1946 – Walt Disney wrote his annual birthday letter to his younger sister Ruth (who would turn 43 on Dec. 6th). The letter and its enclosed check was being sent earlier than usual because he is leaving this day for the premiere of “Song of the South” in Atlanta, Ga. Walt explained how after the premiere he’ll be flying up to N.Y. to board the Queen Elizabeth for a trip to England and Ireland. He’ll be gathering background material in Ireland for a new picture about leprechauns.
Nov. 6, 1956 – Disney’s special cartoons “Secret of Life” and “Cowboy Need a Horse” were both released.
Nov. 6, 1956 – The Disney film “Cow Dog” was released.
Nov. 6, 1956 – Disney’s True Life Adventure film “Secrets of Life” was released.
Nov. 6, 1956 – Disney’s special cartoon “A Cowboy Needs a Horse” was released.
Nov. 6, 1957 – The Disneyland TV show aired “Adventures in Fantasy.”
Nov. 6, 1957 – Voice actor Cam Clarke was born in Burbank, Ca. His Disney credits include “The Lion King 1 ½,” “House of Mouse,” “The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea,” and “The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride.”

CanadianWDWFan
11-06-2008, 07:43 AM
Thanks Vince! :thumbsup:

scottgr
11-06-2008, 09:57 AM
Thanks :thumbsup:

ibrowse17
11-06-2008, 01:44 PM
Thank you:thumbsup:

Mackflava99
11-06-2008, 01:53 PM
Was Jonathan harris - Dr. Smith in lost in Space?

Jeff
11-06-2008, 06:54 PM
:thumbsup:

Sinewiz
11-06-2008, 08:24 PM
Thank You Vince, ;)

pdrlkr
11-06-2008, 08:30 PM
Thanks Vince! :thumbsup: :mickey: