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01-11-2008, 04:47 AM
Jan. 11, 1930 - Actor Rod Taylor, the voice of Pongo in Disney’s 1961 film “101 Dalmatians” was born in Australia.
Jan. 11, 1930 - The 1st Mickey Mouse Club gathered at noon, at the Fox Dome Theater in Ocean Park, Ca.
Jan. 11, 1931 - Writer and composer Mary Rodgers, was born in New York City. Her novel “Freaky Friday” was brought to the big screen twice.
Jan. 11, 1958 – Actress dancer & singer Alyson Reed – Mrs. Darbus on Disney Channel’s “High School Musical” was born. She grew up in Anaheim, Ca. and as a teen played Alice in Wonderland at Disneyland.
Jan. 11, 1976 – Disney’s part-1 of its 2-part TV movie “The Whiz Kid and the Carnival Caper” aired. (Part-2 aired Jan. 18, 1976)
Jan. 11, 1987 - Construction began on Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort.
Jan. 11, 1990 – Disneyland kicked off its 35th anniversary celebration. On hand for the first time since 1955 were all three of the original hosts of the parks grand opening live broadcast. Art Linkletter, Bob Cummings, and Ronald Reagan reunited in front of Main Street Station before taking part in a parade.
Jan. 11, 1993 – The “Motor Boat Cruise” attraction closed in Fantasyland at Disneyland.
Jan. 11, 2003 – Although it would be released direct-to-video in 10-days, Disney’s “101Dalmatians II: Patch’s London Adventure” had a theatrical premiere.
Jan. 11, 2005 – Disney released 4 Walt Disney Classic Cartoon favorites to DVD. The vintage collections include Walt Disney’s Classic Cartoon Favorites: Volume 1: Starring Mickey, Volume 2: Starring Donald, Volume 3: Starring Goofy, and Volume 4: Starring Chip ‘n Dale.
Jan. 11, 1930 - The 1st Mickey Mouse Club gathered at noon, at the Fox Dome Theater in Ocean Park, Ca.
Jan. 11, 1931 - Writer and composer Mary Rodgers, was born in New York City. Her novel “Freaky Friday” was brought to the big screen twice.
Jan. 11, 1958 – Actress dancer & singer Alyson Reed – Mrs. Darbus on Disney Channel’s “High School Musical” was born. She grew up in Anaheim, Ca. and as a teen played Alice in Wonderland at Disneyland.
Jan. 11, 1976 – Disney’s part-1 of its 2-part TV movie “The Whiz Kid and the Carnival Caper” aired. (Part-2 aired Jan. 18, 1976)
Jan. 11, 1987 - Construction began on Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort.
Jan. 11, 1990 – Disneyland kicked off its 35th anniversary celebration. On hand for the first time since 1955 were all three of the original hosts of the parks grand opening live broadcast. Art Linkletter, Bob Cummings, and Ronald Reagan reunited in front of Main Street Station before taking part in a parade.
Jan. 11, 1993 – The “Motor Boat Cruise” attraction closed in Fantasyland at Disneyland.
Jan. 11, 2003 – Although it would be released direct-to-video in 10-days, Disney’s “101Dalmatians II: Patch’s London Adventure” had a theatrical premiere.
Jan. 11, 2005 – Disney released 4 Walt Disney Classic Cartoon favorites to DVD. The vintage collections include Walt Disney’s Classic Cartoon Favorites: Volume 1: Starring Mickey, Volume 2: Starring Donald, Volume 3: Starring Goofy, and Volume 4: Starring Chip ‘n Dale.