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Mickey's Birthdayland opened at Magic Kingdom in 1988 to celebrate Mickey's 60th! The new attraction was dedicated by a...
06/18/2026

Mickey's Birthdayland opened at Magic Kingdom in 1988 to celebrate Mickey's 60th! The new attraction was dedicated by actress Cindy Williams and First Lady Nancy Reagan.

Did you read Tarzan before Disney brought it to life? Originally published in 1912, Edgar Rice Burroughs version was da...
06/18/2026

Did you read Tarzan before Disney brought it to life? Originally published in 1912, Edgar Rice Burroughs version was darker with brutal animal attacks while Disney softened the story to focus on love, family, and choosing where you belong.

Disney's animated film Tarzan was released OTD in 1999. Based on the classic story by Edgar Rice Burroughs, this film w...
06/18/2026

Disney's animated film Tarzan was released OTD in 1999. Based on the classic story by Edgar Rice Burroughs, this film would go on to win major awards for its soundtrack and the advanced CGI background techniques utilized.

💍💗This day marked the first wedding held at the new wedding pavilion at the Grand Floridian Resort. The event was broadc...
06/18/2026

💍💗This day marked the first wedding held at the new wedding pavilion at the Grand Floridian Resort. The event was broadcast on Lifetime TV. Talk about feeling like a princess!

🥳🎈Happy Birthday to the kind and charming Prince in Disney's 2015 live-action Cinderella, Richard Madden.
06/18/2026

🥳🎈Happy Birthday to the kind and charming Prince in Disney's 2015 live-action Cinderella, Richard Madden.

06/18/2026

Happy International Picnic Day! 🧺☀️ If there’s one Disney picnic we’ll never forget, it’s the one that sent Mickey & Minnie on the wildest train ride ever aboard Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! 🚂

The happiest of birthdays to Sir Paul McCartney! The legend turns 84 today. His history and music are well-known. Disn...
06/18/2026

The happiest of birthdays to Sir Paul McCartney! The legend turns 84 today. His history and music are well-known. Disney links include his cameo in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales as Jack Sparrow's uncle.

Soarin' Around the World debuted at EPCOT and California Adventure in 2016. The revamped version took guests on a tour ...
06/17/2026

Soarin' Around the World debuted at EPCOT and California Adventure in 2016. The revamped version took guests on a tour of world landmarks such as the Egyptian Pyramids and Eiffel Tower. You'll even use your sense of smell on this ride - The Taj Mahal will smell like rose and a nice sea breeze on the beach of Fiji.

The Main Street Electrical Parade debuted at Disneyland in 1972 featuring live performers and floats covered in over 500...
06/17/2026

The Main Street Electrical Parade debuted at Disneyland in 1972 featuring live performers and floats covered in over 500,000 electronically controlled lights. It's last performance at Disneyland was in 1996 after which it was moved to WDW. I'm sure its synthesized theme song is forever engrained in your mind!

We learned the origins of Buzz Lightyear when Lightyear was released in 2022. Chris Evans voiced the young Space Ranger...
06/17/2026

We learned the origins of Buzz Lightyear when Lightyear was released in 2022. Chris Evans voiced the young Space Ranger.

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