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vizsla
09-16-2009, 05:16 AM
Sept. 16, 1995 – Disney’s animated TV series “The Lion King’s Timon & Pumbaa” began airing on CBS. (Ended Mar. 29, 1997)
Sept. 16, 1997 – The Disney/Hollywood Pictures film “Silent Trigger” was released direct-to-video.
Sept. 16, 1997 – Walt Disney Records reissued the soundtrack to the animated feature “The Jungle Book.” The compact disc included a recorded interview with the Sherman Brothers, demo material, and two rare songs from the original 1969 record album. Also reissued on this day was the soundtrack to the animated feature “Dumbo.” This disc featured an instrumental version of “Spread Your Wings” performed by composer Oliver Wallace (who wrote a majority of the film’s music.)
Sept. 16, 2001 – The TV special “Walt: The Man Behind the Myth,” aired on the Wonderful World of Disney on ABC-TV, the 2 hour show was narrated by Dick Van Dyke.
Sept. 16, 2002 – The new animated TV series “Handy Manny” made its debut on Disney Channel’s Playhouse Disney.
Sept. 16, 2003 – The Lego film “Bionicle: Mask of Light” was released on VHS and DVD.
Sept. 16, 2004 – The Disney attraction “Festival of the Lion King” closed for a 3-day rehab
Sept. 16, 2005 – Marceline, Missouri, hometown of Walt Disney, began their 2-day Walt Disney’s Hometown Toonfest event.
Sept. 16, 2006 – The “Cinderellabration” stage show performed for the last time on the Forecourt Stage in the Magic Kingdom at WDW.
Sept. 16, 2006 – The 8th Annual Walt Disney’s Hometown Toonfest took place in Marceline, Missouri.

Mousemates
09-16-2009, 07:09 AM
:thumbsup:

scottgr
09-16-2009, 09:12 AM
Thanks:thumbsup:

CanadianWDWFan
09-16-2009, 09:24 AM
Thanks Vince!:thumbsup:

KylesMom
09-16-2009, 09:54 AM
Thanks, Vince! Man, time sure flies - I can't believe it was 14 years ago that the Timon & Pumbaa show began airing!

Jeff
09-16-2009, 09:55 AM
:thumbsup:

ibrowse17
09-16-2009, 10:20 PM
Thank you:thumbsup:

pdrlkr
09-17-2009, 09:57 AM
Thanks Vince! :thumbsup: :mickey:

vws_and_disney
09-17-2009, 11:08 AM
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