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vizsla
02-10-2011, 05:14 AM
Feb. 10, 1958 - The “Annette” serial began on ABC’s Mickey Mouse Club.
Feb. 10, 1960 - Disneyland’s Stagecoach Line attraction closed. Guests were able to view Frontierland sites as Elephant Rock, Horse Thief Canyon, Dead Man’s Spring and the Rivers of America.
Feb. 10, 1962 – The DGA Awards (given by Directors Guild of America) were presented at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in N.Y.C. and the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, Ca. Although nominated for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures, Disney’s “The Absent-Minded Professor” (directed by Robert Stevenson) was edged out by West Side Story.
Feb. 10, 1963 – The Disney TV show aired “Inside Outer Space.”
Feb. 10, 1978 – Disney released the live-action film “Candleshoe” (starring Helen Hayes and Jodie Foster) in theaters.
Feb. 10, 1980 – The Disney TV show aired “Donald’s Valentine Day Salute.”
Feb. 10, 1998 – Walt Disney Records released “Archive Collection Vol.1: Burl Ives: Chim Chim Chere,” “Archive Collection Vol. 2: Hayley Mills: Let’s Get Together,” “Archive Collection Vol. 3: Louis Prima with Gia Maione: Let’s Fly with Mary Poppins,” “Archive Collection Vol.4: Rex Allen: 16 Golden Hits,” “Archive Collection Vol. 5: Cliff Edwards: Ukelele Ike Sings Again.”
Feb. 10, 2000 - Actor Jim Varney, best known as “Ernest”, and lent his voice to classic Disney animated films, “Atlanta: The Lost Empire,” “Toy Story” and “Toy Story 2”, died of lung cancer in Tennessee.
Feb. 10, 2001 – The Disney animated series House of Mouse aired the episodes, “Timon & Pumbaa” and “Goofy’s Valentine Date.”
Feb. 10, 2003 – The “Partners” Statue of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse were installed at Disney Studio in Burbank, Ca.

CanadianWDWFan
02-10-2011, 07:29 AM
Thanks Vince!:thumbsup:

pdrlkr
02-10-2011, 06:38 PM
Thanks Vince! :thumbsup: :mickey:

Jeff
02-10-2011, 08:07 PM
:thumbsup: