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vizsla
02-12-2009, 05:12 AM
Feb. 12, 1999 – Disney’s MouseWorks television series released “Pluto Gets the Paper: Spaceship.”
Feb. 12, 2000 - The “Royal Ball” was held at Disneyland Hotel in California to celebrate Cinderella’s 50th anniversary.
Feb. 12, 2000 – Disney’s 1998 animated feature “Mulan” premiered on the Disney Channel.
Feb. 12, 2001 – Ilene Woods, the original voice of Cinderella, appeared at a Cinderella Ball in Disneyland to celebrate the anniversary of the motion picture.
Feb. 12, 2001 – Disney’s syndicated TV Talk Show “Live with Regis and Kelly” began airing on ABC-TV.
Feb. 12, 2002 - Disney’s 1953 “Peter Pan; Special Edition” was released on DVD.
Feb. 12, 2003 – The Tokyo Disneyland CD “Cinderellabration: Lights of Romance” was released.
Feb. 12, 2004 – The “SaveDisney” website announced a rally in Philadelphia that would take place March 2…one day prior to Disney’s Annual Shareholder Meeting.
Feb. 12, 2007 – Disney announced that they are producing “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice” as a live-action feature starring Nicholas Cage as the Sorcerer. The film will be based on Johann Wolfgang Goethe’s original poem, not the Mickey Mouse sequence in Fantasia.
Feb. 12, 2007 – Academy Award-winning Visual Effects pioneer/matte artist and Disney Legend Peter Ellenshaw passed away at his home in Santa Barbara, Ca. at the age of 93. A handpicked member of Walt Disney’s creative team since 1947, Ellenshaw was called upon to create a wide variety of visual effects for such films as “Mary Poppins,” “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea,” “Darby O’Gill and the Little People,” “Treasure Island,” and “The Black Hole.” He even painted the iconic first map of Disneyland that was featured on all the early postcards.

CanadianWDWFan
02-12-2009, 07:40 AM
Thanks Vince!:thumbsup:

Mousemates
02-12-2009, 08:30 AM
:thumbsup:

ibrowse17
02-12-2009, 09:56 AM
Interesting, thanks:thumbsup:

TinkerbellT421
02-12-2009, 10:58 AM
cool info, thanks :thumbsup:

PAYROLL PRINCESS
02-13-2009, 10:36 PM
Thanks Vince.

pdrlkr
02-16-2009, 07:40 AM
Thanks Vince! :thumbsup: :mickey: