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vizsla
10-17-2009, 07:05 AM
Oct. 17, 1994 - Oracle’s Information Highway opened in Innoventions East.
Oct. 17, 1996 – The Walt Disney World/Olsmobile Golf Classic began and would run through Oct. 20th.
Oct. 17, 1997 – The Disney/Touchstone Picture film “Playing God,” starring David Duchovny, Timothy Hutton, and Angelina Jolie, was released.
Oct. 17, 1998 – The Disney Channel Original Film “Halloweentown” aired for the first time.
Oct. 17, 2000 - Toy Story 2 was released into video stores.
Oct. 17, 2000 – Actor Don Rickles, the voice of Mr. Potato Head in both of Disney’s “Toy Story” films received a new star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Hollywood, Ca.
Oct. 17, 2003 – The Disney/Touchstone Picture film “Veronica Guerin” was released in U.S. theaters.
Oct. 17, 2004 – Walt Disney was honored at the 10th annual American Choreography Awards held in Los Angeles, Ca.
Oct. 17, 2005 – Disneyland’s traditional real live Christmas tree arrived at the park. The 60 foot tall tree would be decorated with 5,000 holiday lights and 5,000 golden ornaments (in honor of Disneyland’s 50th Anniversary).
Oct. 17, 2007 – Disney announced future plans for the overhaul of Disneyland’s sister park, California Adventure. Over the next several years new themes, attractions, restaurants, and shops would be added. The plans also included a new 12-acre area called “Cars Land.”

ibrowse17
10-17-2009, 12:15 PM
Thanks:thumbsup:

BluewaterBrad
10-17-2009, 06:56 PM
Thanks Vince!:mickey:

PAYROLL PRINCESS
10-17-2009, 10:19 PM
Thanks Vince.

pdrlkr
10-19-2009, 05:40 PM
Thanks Vince! :thumbsup: :mickey: