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04-28-2008, 05:19 AM
Apr. 28, 1930 – Disney’s Silly Symphony cartoon “Night” was released.
Apr. 28, 1939 – Disney’s Donald Duck cartoon “Hockey Champ” was released.
Apr. 28, 1949 – Actor Bruno Kirby was born in N.Y.C. He would go on to appear in Disney’s 1973 live-action comedy “Superdad” (as well as The Godfather Part II, City Slickers, and When Harry Mey Sally.)
Apr. 28, 1950 – Disney’s Donald Duck cartoon “Trailer Horn” was released.
Apr. 28, 1968 – The Disney TV show “Nature’s Charter Tours” aired.
Apr. 28, 1983 – “Total Abandon” opened at the Booth Theatre in N.Y.C. The original stage production, starring Richard Dreyfuss, was funded by Walt Disney Productions. (Unfortunately it would close after just one performance.)
Apr. 28, 1989 – A Typhoon Lagoon sneak preview took place for members of the press. (The new WDW water park would open June 1, 1989.)
Apr. 28, 1995 – The ABC-TV sitcom Family Matters debuted part-1 of the episode “We’re Going to Disney World.” (Steve Urkel was a finalist in an Innoventions contest and the Winslow family was invited along for the trip.) (Part-2 aired May 5, 1995)
Apr. 28, 1997 – The “Cinderella’s Royal Table” opened in Cinderella Castle replacing King Stefan’s Hall in the Magic Kingdom at WDW.
Apr. 28, 2000 – Colleagues and fans gathered at the Motion Picture Academy of Arts and Sciences to pay tribute to Disney animator, Marc Davis, who died on January 12, 2000.
Apr. 28, 1939 – Disney’s Donald Duck cartoon “Hockey Champ” was released.
Apr. 28, 1949 – Actor Bruno Kirby was born in N.Y.C. He would go on to appear in Disney’s 1973 live-action comedy “Superdad” (as well as The Godfather Part II, City Slickers, and When Harry Mey Sally.)
Apr. 28, 1950 – Disney’s Donald Duck cartoon “Trailer Horn” was released.
Apr. 28, 1968 – The Disney TV show “Nature’s Charter Tours” aired.
Apr. 28, 1983 – “Total Abandon” opened at the Booth Theatre in N.Y.C. The original stage production, starring Richard Dreyfuss, was funded by Walt Disney Productions. (Unfortunately it would close after just one performance.)
Apr. 28, 1989 – A Typhoon Lagoon sneak preview took place for members of the press. (The new WDW water park would open June 1, 1989.)
Apr. 28, 1995 – The ABC-TV sitcom Family Matters debuted part-1 of the episode “We’re Going to Disney World.” (Steve Urkel was a finalist in an Innoventions contest and the Winslow family was invited along for the trip.) (Part-2 aired May 5, 1995)
Apr. 28, 1997 – The “Cinderella’s Royal Table” opened in Cinderella Castle replacing King Stefan’s Hall in the Magic Kingdom at WDW.
Apr. 28, 2000 – Colleagues and fans gathered at the Motion Picture Academy of Arts and Sciences to pay tribute to Disney animator, Marc Davis, who died on January 12, 2000.