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08-05-2010, 05:09 AM
Aug. 5, 1930 – Neil Armstrong, the first man to step foot on the moon, was born in Wapakoneta, Oh. In July 2005 he would take part in the re-opening of Disneyland’s Space Mountain.
Aug. 5, 1949 – Disney’s Donlad Duck cartoon “Honey Harvester” was released.
Aug. 5, 1955 – The “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Exhibit” opened in Tomorrowland at Disneyland.
Aug. 5, 1967 – Disneyland’s “Adventure Thru Inner Space” attraction in Tomorrowland opened. Guests were transported through a microscope where they are shrunken down and sent off to explore the inside of an atom. This was the 1st attraction to use the OmniMover system to transport guests through an attraction. (Closed Sept. 2, 1985)
Aug. 5, 1971 – Walt Disney Productions released “The Aristocats,” (the 20th animated feature in the Disney animated features canon) in Australia.
Aug. 5, 1981 – Site work began for Horizons at WDW’s Epcot. Construction actually would not start until January 1982.
Aug. 5, 1987 – The Disney/Touchstone film “Stakeout” was released.
Aug. 5, 1988 – The Disney/Touchstone film “The Rescue” was released.
Aug. 5, 1992 – “Brandon Adams” was the 400,000,000th guest to visit WDW.
Aug. 5, 1997 – Disney’s “Pooh’s Grand Adventure – The Search for Christopher Robin,” was released directly to video.
Aug. 5, 1949 – Disney’s Donlad Duck cartoon “Honey Harvester” was released.
Aug. 5, 1955 – The “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Exhibit” opened in Tomorrowland at Disneyland.
Aug. 5, 1967 – Disneyland’s “Adventure Thru Inner Space” attraction in Tomorrowland opened. Guests were transported through a microscope where they are shrunken down and sent off to explore the inside of an atom. This was the 1st attraction to use the OmniMover system to transport guests through an attraction. (Closed Sept. 2, 1985)
Aug. 5, 1971 – Walt Disney Productions released “The Aristocats,” (the 20th animated feature in the Disney animated features canon) in Australia.
Aug. 5, 1981 – Site work began for Horizons at WDW’s Epcot. Construction actually would not start until January 1982.
Aug. 5, 1987 – The Disney/Touchstone film “Stakeout” was released.
Aug. 5, 1988 – The Disney/Touchstone film “The Rescue” was released.
Aug. 5, 1992 – “Brandon Adams” was the 400,000,000th guest to visit WDW.
Aug. 5, 1997 – Disney’s “Pooh’s Grand Adventure – The Search for Christopher Robin,” was released directly to video.