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01-23-2011, 06:16 AM
Jan. 23, 1976 – Actor Tony Lucca, a member of the 90’s TV series “The Mickey Mouse Club” (during seasons 4-7), was born in Pontiac, Michigan.
Jan. 23, 1979 – The feature “Take Down,” released through Disney’s Buena Vista Distribution company, was released. The drama, about a coach of a high school wrestling team who tries to help one of his players, stars Edward Hermann and Lorenzo Lamas. (This is Disney’s first PG-rated film, five years before the launch of their Touchstone Pictures.)
Jan. 23, 1982 – The Disney TV show aired “Donald and Jose, Ole!”.
Jan. 23, 1987 – The new Mark V monorails debuted at Disneyland. The Mark V monorails are the second of the “Learjet” styled monorails used for Disney and are based on the design of the Bombardier Mark IV’s in service at WDW. Built by Ride & Show Engineering, Inc., the 5-train Mark V monorails can carry 145 passengers.
Jan. 23, 1992 – The Bonnet Creek Golf Club, including Eagle Pines & Osprey Ridge Golf Courses opened at WDW.
Jan. 23, 1995 – Plans for the Walt Disney World Speedway were announced. Construction on the racing facility would begin in the year.
Jan. 23, 1998 – “The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit,” a Touchstone Home video production based on a Ray Bradbury story, was released direct-to-video. The film was produced by Stuart Gordon and Roy E. Disney and stars Edward James Olmos and Joe Mantegna.
Jan. 23, 1999 – The Disney Channel Original Movie “Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century” aired for the first time.
Jan. 23, 2000 – The 57th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1999, were presented. Phil Collins won for Best Original Song in a Motion Picture for “You’ll Be In My Heart” from Disney’s “Tarzan.” The Disney/Pixar feature “Toy Story 2” was awarded for Best Picture, Comedy/Musical.
Jan. 23, 2001 - Disney’s “The Kid” starring Bruce Willis, Spencer Breslin, and Lily Tomlin was released on video.
Jan. 23, 1979 – The feature “Take Down,” released through Disney’s Buena Vista Distribution company, was released. The drama, about a coach of a high school wrestling team who tries to help one of his players, stars Edward Hermann and Lorenzo Lamas. (This is Disney’s first PG-rated film, five years before the launch of their Touchstone Pictures.)
Jan. 23, 1982 – The Disney TV show aired “Donald and Jose, Ole!”.
Jan. 23, 1987 – The new Mark V monorails debuted at Disneyland. The Mark V monorails are the second of the “Learjet” styled monorails used for Disney and are based on the design of the Bombardier Mark IV’s in service at WDW. Built by Ride & Show Engineering, Inc., the 5-train Mark V monorails can carry 145 passengers.
Jan. 23, 1992 – The Bonnet Creek Golf Club, including Eagle Pines & Osprey Ridge Golf Courses opened at WDW.
Jan. 23, 1995 – Plans for the Walt Disney World Speedway were announced. Construction on the racing facility would begin in the year.
Jan. 23, 1998 – “The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit,” a Touchstone Home video production based on a Ray Bradbury story, was released direct-to-video. The film was produced by Stuart Gordon and Roy E. Disney and stars Edward James Olmos and Joe Mantegna.
Jan. 23, 1999 – The Disney Channel Original Movie “Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century” aired for the first time.
Jan. 23, 2000 – The 57th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1999, were presented. Phil Collins won for Best Original Song in a Motion Picture for “You’ll Be In My Heart” from Disney’s “Tarzan.” The Disney/Pixar feature “Toy Story 2” was awarded for Best Picture, Comedy/Musical.
Jan. 23, 2001 - Disney’s “The Kid” starring Bruce Willis, Spencer Breslin, and Lily Tomlin was released on video.