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| | 1=On this day in 1997, Disney's Coronado Springs Resort officially opened.   | | 1=On this day in 1997, Disney's Coronado Springs Resort officially opened.   | ||
| | 2=On this day in 1989, Disney announced plans to double the "theme park" section of the Disney MGM Studios over the next three years.   | | 2=On this day in 1989, Disney announced plans to double the "theme park" section of the Disney MGM Studios over the next three years.   | ||
| − | | 3= On this day in 2003, Pre-opening membership sales for Disney World's Saratoga Springs Resort began.   | + | | 3= On this day in 2003, Pre-opening membership sales for Walt Disney World's Saratoga Springs Resort began.   | 
| − | | 4=On this day in 1995, ground breaking began  | + | | 4=On this day in 1995, ground breaking began at Disney's Animal Kingdom.   | 
| − | | 5=On this day in 1981, construction work began on Horizons at EPCOT  | + | | 5=On this day in 1981, construction work began on Horizons at EPCOT Center.   | 
| | 6= Please Pardon Our Dust While We Enhance This Area For Your Future Enjoyment | | 6= Please Pardon Our Dust While We Enhance This Area For Your Future Enjoyment | ||
| | 7= Please Pardon Our Dust While We Enhance This Area For Your Future Enjoyment | | 7= Please Pardon Our Dust While We Enhance This Area For Your Future Enjoyment | ||
| − | | 8=On this day in 2000, Disney unveiled four new live musical acts in the Magic Kingdom.  Added to the park were The Main Street Philharmonic,  | + | | 8=On this day in 2000, Disney unveiled four new live musical acts in the Magic Kingdom.  Added to the park were: The Main Street Philharmonic, The Tomorrowland Blast, The Fantasyland Woodwinds Society, and the Notorious Banjo Brothers and Bob in Frontierland. | 
| − | | 9=On this day in  | + | | 9=On this day in 2007, Disney announced that in January 2008 the Disney-MGM Studios would be renamed Disney's Hollywood Studios.   | 
| − | | 10=On this day in 1994,  | + | | 10=On this day in 1994, the Concourse Steak House opened in Disney's Contemporary Resort.   | 
| | 11=On this day in 1941, Walt Disney, his wife Lillian and a group on animators left the United States for a goodwill tour of South America.   | | 11=On this day in 1941, Walt Disney, his wife Lillian and a group on animators left the United States for a goodwill tour of South America.   | ||
| | 12=On this day in 1929, Walt Disney was granted his trademark for the use of Mickey Mouse in motion pictures.   | | 12=On this day in 1929, Walt Disney was granted his trademark for the use of Mickey Mouse in motion pictures.   | ||
| | 13=On this day in 2005, the Walt Disney World Information Center closed. | | 13=On this day in 2005, the Walt Disney World Information Center closed. | ||
| − | | 14=On this day in 2011, Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room made  | + | | 14=On this day in 2011, Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room made its return to the Magic Kingdom.   | 
| | 15=On this day in 2003, Mission: SPACE held a soft opening.   | | 15=On this day in 2003, Mission: SPACE held a soft opening.   | ||
| − | | 16=On this day in 1955, Dumbo the Flying Elephant made  | + | | 16=On this day in 1955, Dumbo the Flying Elephant made its debut in Disneyland.   | 
| | 17=On this day in 1999, a television special showcasing the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival aired.   | | 17=On this day in 1999, a television special showcasing the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival aired.   | ||
| − | | 18=On this day in 1986, Crockett's Tavern opened at  | + | | 18=On this day in 1986, Crockett's Tavern opened at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground.   | 
| | 19=On this day in 2006, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire - Play It closed at the Disney MGM Studios.   | | 19=On this day in 2006, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire - Play It closed at the Disney MGM Studios.   | ||
| | 20=Please Pardon Our Dust While We Enhance This Area For Your Future Enjoyment | | 20=Please Pardon Our Dust While We Enhance This Area For Your Future Enjoyment | ||
| − | | 21=On this day in 2007, The Muppet Mobile Lab made  | + | | 21=On this day in 2007, The Muppet Mobile Lab made its debut at Epcot. | 
| | 22=On this day in 1929, The Silly Symphony cartoon The Skeleton Dance was released.   | | 22=On this day in 1929, The Silly Symphony cartoon The Skeleton Dance was released.   | ||
| | 23=On this day in 2001, The Power of BLAST! performed it's final show at America Gardens Theater in the American Adventure Pavilion. | | 23=On this day in 2001, The Power of BLAST! performed it's final show at America Gardens Theater in the American Adventure Pavilion. | ||
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| | 28=On this day in 1989, Jim Henson and Kermit the Frog left their imprints and signatures in the concrete outside of the Great Movie Ride.   | | 28=On this day in 1989, Jim Henson and Kermit the Frog left their imprints and signatures in the concrete outside of the Great Movie Ride.   | ||
| | 29=On this day in 2010, Doug Parks, the first Mickey Mouse in Walt Disney World passed away at age 60.   | | 29=On this day in 2010, Doug Parks, the first Mickey Mouse in Walt Disney World passed away at age 60.   | ||
| − | | 30=On this day in 1995,  | + | | 30=On this day in 1995, groundbreaking took place at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort.   | 
| − | | 31=On this day in 2007, the new  | + | | 31=On this day in 2007, the new O’ Canada film in Epcot had its soft opening.   | 
| | Please Pardon Our Dust While We Enhance This Area For Your Future Enjoyment | | Please Pardon Our Dust While We Enhance This Area For Your Future Enjoyment | ||
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Revision as of 23:11, 17 July 2015
On this day in 2007, the new O’ Canada film in Epcot had its soft opening.
