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03-13-2009, 05:48 AM
Mar. 13, 1960 – Joe Ranft, the voice of Jacques in the 2003 Disney/Pixar “Finding Nemo,” was born in Pasadena, Ca. He is also the voice of Heimlich in the 1998 “A Bug’s Life” and the story supervisor for both “Toy Story” features. His writing credits include “The Lion King,” “Beauty and the Beast,” “The Rescuers Down Under,” and “Oliver & Company.”
Mar. 13, 1966 – The Disney TV show aired “Run, Light Buck, Run.”
Mar. 13, 1969 – Disney’s film “The Love Bug”, starring Dean Jones, Michelle Lee, Buddy Hackett, and Joe Flynn was released.
Mar. 13, 1977 – The 2-hour Disney television movie “The Ghost of Cypress Swamp” aired.
Mar. 13, 2000 – The Omnimover vehicles were removed from the closed Horizons attraction in Epcot. Since the beginning of this month, the building has been emptied in preparation for demolition. (Mission: SPACE will take its place.)
Mar. 13, 2001 – A 1,500-acre spread of the Disney Wilderness Preserve in Polk County, Fl. continued to burn after a power line fell and ignited some brush. (The fire affected land donated by the Walt Disney Co. to the Nature Conservancy, a non-profit environmental group that is attempting to return some of the pastureland there to its original swamp condition.
Mar. 13, 2002 – Disney’s Broadway show “Beauty and the Beast” gave its 3,225th performance.
Mar. 13, 2005 – Walt Disney Co. directors choose President Robert A. Iger to succeed CEO Michael Eisner. (Eisner would remain at his post till Sept. 30, 2005.)
Mar. 13, 2005 – The “Crush’n’Gusher” water coaster opened to guest at Typhoon Lagoon in WDW.
Mar. 13, 2007 – Hannah Montana kicked off the new D*Concert series on Disney XD. The three month concert series would feature artists such as High School Musical and Cheetah Girls.
Mar. 13, 1966 – The Disney TV show aired “Run, Light Buck, Run.”
Mar. 13, 1969 – Disney’s film “The Love Bug”, starring Dean Jones, Michelle Lee, Buddy Hackett, and Joe Flynn was released.
Mar. 13, 1977 – The 2-hour Disney television movie “The Ghost of Cypress Swamp” aired.
Mar. 13, 2000 – The Omnimover vehicles were removed from the closed Horizons attraction in Epcot. Since the beginning of this month, the building has been emptied in preparation for demolition. (Mission: SPACE will take its place.)
Mar. 13, 2001 – A 1,500-acre spread of the Disney Wilderness Preserve in Polk County, Fl. continued to burn after a power line fell and ignited some brush. (The fire affected land donated by the Walt Disney Co. to the Nature Conservancy, a non-profit environmental group that is attempting to return some of the pastureland there to its original swamp condition.
Mar. 13, 2002 – Disney’s Broadway show “Beauty and the Beast” gave its 3,225th performance.
Mar. 13, 2005 – Walt Disney Co. directors choose President Robert A. Iger to succeed CEO Michael Eisner. (Eisner would remain at his post till Sept. 30, 2005.)
Mar. 13, 2005 – The “Crush’n’Gusher” water coaster opened to guest at Typhoon Lagoon in WDW.
Mar. 13, 2007 – Hannah Montana kicked off the new D*Concert series on Disney XD. The three month concert series would feature artists such as High School Musical and Cheetah Girls.