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| 3=On this day in 1973, original Disney World Dapper Dan Jerry performed for the last time in the Magic Kingdom.
 
| 3=On this day in 1973, original Disney World Dapper Dan Jerry performed for the last time in the Magic Kingdom.
 
| 4=On this day in 1965, The Orlando Sentinel reported rumors of an "East Coast Disneyland."
 
| 4=On this day in 1965, The Orlando Sentinel reported rumors of an "East Coast Disneyland."
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| 5= On this day in 2005, Soarin' officially opened in Epcot.
| 6=On this day in 2006, George Britton who was hired to run the Walt Disney World Railroad put in his last day of work.
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| 6=On this day in 1988, the Norway pavilion opened in EPCOT Center
| 7=On this day 2006, Expedition Everest in Animal Kingdom opened.
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| 7=On this day in 1993, The World Roller Hockey League Rink opened on the beach at Disney-MGM Studios
| 8= On this day in 1974, Treasure Island ( Discovery Island) opened to the public.
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| 10= On this day in 2008, Disney's Hollywood Studios previewed Toy Story Mania for annual passholders.
 
| 10= On this day in 2008, Disney's Hollywood Studios previewed Toy Story Mania for annual passholders.
| 11= On this day in 1997, the first ever beach volleyball event was held at Disney's Wide World of Sports.
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| 11= On this day in 2013, Walt Disney World officially crowned Merida as the 11th Disney Princess.  
| 12= On this day in 2009, the Virgin Megastore in Downtown Disney opened for the last time.  
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| 12= This day in 2009 was the last day of operation for the Virgin Megastore in Downtown Disney.
 
| 13= On this day in 2006, Disney's Animal Kingdom celebrated International Migratory Bird Day.
 
| 13= On this day in 2006, Disney's Animal Kingdom celebrated International Migratory Bird Day.
 
| 14= On this day in 2001, Disney's Internet Zone opened in Innoventions.  
 
| 14= On this day in 2001, Disney's Internet Zone opened in Innoventions.  
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| 17= On this day in 1991, Disney's Port Orleans Resort French Quarter opened.
 
| 17= On this day in 1991, Disney's Port Orleans Resort French Quarter opened.
 
| 18= On this day in 2007, 10 wireless hotspots were added to Pirates of the Caribbean.  
 
| 18= On this day in 2007, 10 wireless hotspots were added to Pirates of the Caribbean.  
| 19=On this day in 2004, The less intense version of Mission: Space debuted.  
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| 19=On this day in 2006, The less intense “Green Team” version of Mission: Space made its debut.
| 20=On this day in 1973, Tom Sawyer Island and the Plaza Swan boats opened in the Magic Kingdom.  
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| 20=On this day in 1973, Tom Sawyer Island and the Plaza Swan Boats opened in the Magic Kingdom.  
 
| 21=On this day in 2008, Jordan Sparks, winner of American Idol, announced that The American Idol Experience would be opening in 2009.  
 
| 21=On this day in 2008, Jordan Sparks, winner of American Idol, announced that The American Idol Experience would be opening in 2009.  
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| 22=On this day in 2005,  Disney Legend Thurl Ravenscroft passed away at age 91.
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| 23=On this day in 2001, The Magic Carpets of Aladdin opened in the Magic Kingdom.
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| 24=On this day in 1986, The original Spaceship Earth narration was heard for the final time.
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| 25=On this day in 1990, Here Come the Muppets opened in Disney-MGM Studios
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| 26=On this day in 1990, Mickey's Starland opened in the Magic Kingdom.
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| 27=On this day in 1985, President Ronald Reagan visited EPCOT Center for the President’s Second Inauguration Parade.
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| 28=On this day in 1993, construction began on the Tower of Terror at the Disney-MGM Studios.
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| 29=On this day in 1928, a "gag meeting" was held at Walt Disney's house. Walt and his animators discussed Mickey Mouse's second short, Steamboat Willie.
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| 30= On this day in 1967, site preparations began in Florida for Walt Disney World.
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| 31=On this day in 2012, Snow White's Scary Adventure opened for the last time. 
 
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Latest revision as of 17:49, 4 May 2022

On this day in 1991, Disney's Port Orleans Resort French Quarter opened.