20th Century Disney Timeline

What better way to celebrate Disney in the 20th century than by
highlighting the century where it all started. 

1900

1901

 December 5 - Walt Elias Disney is born. 

1902

1903

1904

1905

1906

The Disney Family moves to a farm outside Marceline, Missouri.

1907

1908

1909

1910

Following the failure of the Disney family farm, Walt moves with his family to Kansas City, Missouri, where he works as a newspaper carrier.

1911

1912

1913

1914

1915

Walt enrolls at the Kansas City Art Institute.

1916   

1917

Family moves back to Chicago. Walt graduates from Benton Grammer School in Kansas City and enrolls at McKinley High School in Chicago.

1918

Fall - Disney drops out of high school and joins the Red Cross Ambulance Corps as a driver. He serves in France during WWI.

1919

Disney leaves the service, and becomes an apprentice for a commercial art studio in Kansas City.

1920

Meets Ub Iwerks


1921

1922

May 22 - Forms animation company with Ub Iwerks called Laugh-O-Gram Films

1923

Laugh-O-Gram Films goes bankrupt. Walt Disney company is founded with partner Roy Disney.
October 16 - Signed with M.J. Winkler to produce a series utilizing live-action and animation called the Alice Comedies.

1924
 
March 1 - The first Alice Comedy Alice's Day at Sea, is released.
April 1- Alice Comedy Alice's Spooky Adventure is released. 
May 1 - Alice Comedy Alice's Wild West Show is released. 
June 1 - Alice Comedy Alice's Fishy Story is released. 
July 1 - Alice Comedy Alice and the Dog Catcher is released. 
August 1 - Alice Comedy Alice the Peacemaker is released. 
November 1 - Alice Comedy Alice Gets in Dutch is released. 
November 15 - Alice Comedy Alice Hunting in Africa is released. 
December 1 - Alice Comedy Alice and the Three Bears is released. 
December 15 - Alice Comedy Alice the Piper is released. 

1925

Alice Comedy Alice Chops the Suey is released.
Alice Comedy Alice Loses Out is released. 
Alice Comedy Alice Picks the Champ is released. 
Alice Comedy Alice Stage Struck  is released. 
Alice Comedy Alice Wins the Derby is released. 
Alice Comedy Alice's Egg Plant is released. 
January 1 - Alice Comedy Alice Cans the Cannibals is released. 
January 15 - Alice Comedy Alice the Toreador is released. 
February 1 - Alice Comedy Alice Gets Stung is released. 
February 15 - Alice Comedy Alice Solves the Puzzle is released. 
April 11 - Roy Disney married Edna. 
July 13 - Walt marries one of his first employees, Lillian Bounds, in Lewiston, Idaho.
September 15 - Alice Comedy Alice the Jail Bird is released. 
September 20 - Alice Comedy Alice's Tin Pony is released. 
October 15 - Alice Comedy Alice Plays Cupid is released. 
November 15 - Alice Comedy Alice rattled by rats is released. 
December 15 - Alice Comedy Alice in the Jungle is released. 

1926

Spring - The Disneys move to their new studios at 2719 Hyperion Avenue in LA. Alice Comedy Alice's Orphan is released. 
January 1 - Alice Comedy Alice on the Farm is released. 
January 15 - Alice Comedy Alice's Balloon Race is released. 
February 1 - Alice Comedy Alice's Little Parade is released. 
February 15 - Alice Comedy Alice's Mysterious Mystery is released. 
September 6 - Alice Comedy Alice Charms the Fish is released. 
September 20 - Alice Comedy Alice's Monkey Business is released. 
October 4 - Alice Comedy Alice in the Wooly West is released. 
October 18 - Alice Comedy Alice the Firefighter is released. 
November 1 - Alice Comedy Alice Cuts the Ice is released. 
November 15 - Alice Comedy Alice Helps the Romance is released. 
November 29 - Alice Comedy Alice's Spanish Guitar is released. 
December 13 - Alice Comedy Alice's Brown Derby is released. 
December 27 - Alice Comedy Alice the Lumberjack is released. 

1927

January 10 - Alice Comedy Alice the Golf Bug is released. 
January 24 - Alice Comedy Alice Foils the Pirates is released. 
February 7 - Alice Comedy Alice at the Carnival is released.
February 21 - Alice Comedy Alice's Rodeo is released. 
March 7 - Alice Comedy Alice the Collegiate is released. 
March 21 - Alice Comedy Alice in the Alps is released. 
April 4 - Alice Comedy Alice's Auto Race is released. 
April 18 - Alice Comedy Alice's Circus Daze is released. 
May 2 - Alice Comedy Alice's Knaughty Knight is released. 
May 16 - Alice Comedy Alice's Three Bad Eggs is released. 
May 30 - Alice Comedy Alice's Picnic is released. 
June 13 - Alice Comedy Alice's Channel Swim is released. 
June 27 - Alice Comedy Alice in the Klondike is released. 
July 11 - Alice Comedy Alice's Medicine Show is released. 
July 25 - Alice Comedy Alice the Whaler is released. 
August 8 - Alice Comedy Alice the Beach Nut is released. 
August 22 - Alice Comedy Alice in the Big League is released. 
August - Disney Studio released first Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon, but later Disney finds out they lost rights to Universal.
October 31 - Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon All Wet is released. 
November 28 - Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon The Banker's Daughter is released. 

1928

February 20 - Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon Africa Before Dark is released. 
March 19 - Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon Bright Lights is released. 
November 18 - Steamboat Willie premieres at the Colony Theater in NYC.  Mickey Mouse is born. 

1929

Mickey Mouse cartoon The Barn Dance is released. 
Mickey Mouse cartoon The Barnyard Beetle is released. 
August 22 - The Skeleton Dance, the first Silly Symphony is released.

1930

January 13 - The first Mickey Mouse comic strip beings. 
February 15 - Silly Symphony Autumn is released. 
March 20 - Silly Symphony Cannibal Capers is released. 
April 10 - Mickey Mouse cartoon The Barnyard Concert is released. 
May 15 - Mickey Mouse cartoon The Cactus Kid is released. 
June 27 - Silly Symphony cartoon Artic Antics is released.
September 5 - Pluto first appears in the cartoon The Chain Gang.
The Mickey Mouse Book, the first Disney book, is published.

1931

January 7 - Mickey Mouse cartoon The Birthday Party is released. 
February 3 - Silly Symphony cartoon Birds of a Feather is released. 
April 6 - Mickey Mouse cartoon The Castaway is released. 
May 23 - Silly Symphony cartoon The China Plate is released. 
June 13 - Mickey Mouse cartoon The Delivery Boy is released.
June 30 -Silly Symphony cartoon The Busy Beavers is released. 
July 28  - Silly Symphony cartoon The Cat's Out is released. 
August 18 - Mickey Mouse cartoon Blue Rhythm is released. 
September 28 - Silly Symphony cartoon The Clock Store is released. 
October 10 - Mickey Mouse cartoon The Barnyard Broadcast is released. 
November 5 - Mickey Mouse cartoon The Beach Party is released. 

1932

January 10 - The Mickey Mouse Sunday page debuted.
January 16 - Silly Symphony cartoon The Bird Store is released. 
April 15 - Mickey Mouse cartoon Barnyard Olympics is released. 
July 9 - Silly Symphony cartoon The Bears and the Bees is released. 
July 30 - Silly Symphony cartoon Flowers and Trees is released.
October 1 - Silly Symphony cartoon Bugs in Love is released. 
November 15 - An art school is formed at the Disney Studio to train animators.
November 18 - Disney wins a special Academy Award for the creation of Mickey Mouse.
November 19 - Silly Symphony cartoon Babes in the Woods is released.

1933

 January 7 - Mickey Mouse cartoon Building a Building is released. 
March 11 - Silly Symphony cartoon Birds in the Spring is released. 
May 27 - The Three Little Pigs is released.
June - The first Mickey Mouse watch is sold by Ingersoll.
December 18 - Diane Marie Disney Miller is born. 

1934

January 13 - Silly Symphony cartoon The China Shop  is released. 
February 17 - Mickey Mouse cartoon Camping Out is released. 
April 14 - Silly Symphony The Big Bad Wolf is released. 
June 9 - Donald Duck makes his first appearance in The Wise Little Hen.
November 17 - Mickey Mouse cartoon The Dognapper is released.

1935

February 23 - The Band Concert, the first Mickey Mouse cartoon in color is released.
May 25 - Silly Symphony cartoon The Cookie Carnival is released.
November 30 - Silly Symphony cartoon Cock o' the Walk is released. 
December 14 - Silly Symphony cartoon Broken Toys is released. 

1936

January - Disney is decorated in LA by the French Legion of Honor for "creating a new art form in which good is spread throughout the world."
July 25 - Mickey Mouse cartoon Alpine Climbers is released. 
September 12 - Mickey Mouse cartoon Donald and Pluto is released.
October 31 - Silly Symphony The Country Cousin is released.
December 31 - Sharon Mae Disney is born. 

1937

January 9 - Mickey Mouse cartoon Don Donald is released.
May 19 - Academy Award Review of Walt Disney Cartoons compilation of 4 cartoons put together to herald the release of Snow White. 
October 15 - Mickey Mouse cartoon Clock Cleaners is released. 
November 5 - The Old Mill is released.
December 21 - Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs premieres at the Carthay Circle Theater in Los Angeles

1938

February 7 - A Donald Duck daily comic strip began.
February 25 - Mickey Mouse cartoon Boat Builders is released. 
March 11 - Donald Duck cartoon Donald's Better Self  is released.
September 23 - Mickey Mouse cartoon Brave Little Tailor is released. 
November 25 - Ferdinand the Bull is released.
November 26 - Disney's mother, Flora, dies of asphyxiation caused by a defective furnace in their LA home that Disney built one month earlier.

1939
 
May 19 - Donald Duck cartoon Donald's Cousin Gus is released.
June 9 - Donald Duck cartoon Beach Picnic is released. 
September 1 - Donald Duck cartoon The Autograph Hound is released. 

1940

February 7 - Animated Feature film Pinocchio is released.
April 2 - The first public offering of Disney stock is made.
April 5 - Donald Duck cartoon Donald's Dog Laundry is released.
May 6 - The Disney Studio completes its move to more spacious facilities in Burbank.
May 17 - Donald Duck cartoon Billposters is released. 
June 28 - Pluto cartoon Bone Trouble is released. 
October 24 - Donald Duck cartoon Donald's Camera is released.
November 13 - Fantasia premieres at the Broadway Theater in NY. 

1941

March 28 - Goofy cartoon Baggage Buster is released. 
May 29 - The Screen Cartoonists Guild stages an unauthorized strike at the Disney Studio.
May 30 - Pluto cartoon Canine Caddy is released. 
June 20 - The Reluctant Dragon, using a combination of live action and animation to explain how cartoons are made, is released. 
August 17 - Disney embarks on a goodwill trip to South America. September - Walt Disney's father, Elias Disney, dies at the age of eighty-two.
October 23 - Dumbo is released in theaters. 
November 14 - Goofy cartoon The Art of Skiing is released. 
December 5 - Donald Duck cartoon Chef Donald is released. 
December 8 - The U.S. Army moves onto the Disney Studio lot.
December 26 - Goofy cartoon The Art of Self Defense is released. 

1942

January 11 - Donald Duck cartoon Donald's Decision is released.
January 13 - All Together film is released. 
May 1 - Donald Duck cartoon Donald Gets Drafter is released.
May 22 - Pluto cartoon The Army Mascot is released.
August 8 - World Premier of Bambi in London. 
August 13 - Bambi is released in theaters in the US.  
December 17 - Special cartoon Chicken Little is released. 
December 18 - Donald Duck cartoon Bellboy Donald is released. 

1943

January 1 - The Academy Award-winning Donald Duck short 'Der Fuehrer's Face' is released.
 July 17 - Victory through Air Power is released in theaters. 
August 11 - Educational film Defense Against Invasion is delivered to the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs.

1944

March 31 - Donald Duck cartoon Donald Duck and the Gorilla is released.
April 21 - Donald Duck cartoon Contrary Condor is released.
May 29 - The Amazon Awakens travelogue on the history and geography of the Amazon Basin is delivered. 
June 2 - Donald Duck cartoon Commando Duck is released.

1945

January 26 - Donald Duck cartoon The Clock Watcher is released. 
February 3 - The Three Caballeros is released in theaters. 
March 16 - Pluto cartoon Dog Watch is released.
April 20 - Goofy cartoon, African Diary is released. 
May 28 - Educational film The Dawn of Better Living is delivered to Westinghouse Electric Co.
 June 29 - Donald Duck cartoon Donald's Crime is released. J
une 30 - Educational film Cleanliness Brings Health is presented to the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs.  July 13 - Goofy cartoon Californy er Bust is released. 
July 27 - Pluto cartoon Canine Casanova is released. 
October 26 - Donald Duck cartoon Cured Duck is released in theaters.
December 7 - Pluto cartoon Canine Patrol is released. 

1946

February 5 - Disney provides General Motors with the training film The ABC of Hand Tools.
February 14 - Disney provides Firestone Tire and Rubber Co with the education film The Building of a Tire.  March 19 - Disney provides Johnson & Johnson  with the education film Bathing Time for Baby. 
June 28 - Donald Duck cartoon Donald's Double Trouble is released.
August 15 - Make Mine Music is released. 
October 11 - Figaro cartoon Bath Day is released. 
November 12 - Song of the South is released.

1947

June 20 - Donald Duck cartoon Clown of the Jungle is released. 
July 11 - Donald Duck cartoon Donald's Dilemma is released.
August - Disney and his daughter Sharon take a trip to Alaska.
August 1 - Donald Duck and Goofy cartoon Crazy with the Heat is released.
August 22 - Donald Duck cartoon Bootle Beetle is released. 
September 27 - Fun and Fancy Free is released.
November 28 - Donald Duck cartoon Chip an' Dale is released. 

1948

 February 6 - Goofy cartoon The Big Wash is released. 
April 16 - Donald duck cartoon Daddy Duck is released.
April 30 - Pluto cartoon Bone Bandit is released.  May 27 - Melody Time is released.
June 24 - Pluto cartoon Bubble Bee is released. 
August 13 - Pluto cartoon Cat Nap Pluto is released. 
December 21 - Seal-Island is released.

1949

January 19 - So Dear to My Heart is released.
September 2 - Donald Duck cartoon All in a Nutshell is released. 
October 5 - The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad is released.
October - The Walt Disney Music Company is formed.

1950

February 15 - Cinderella is released in theaters. 
March 3 - Special cartoon The Brave Engineer is released. 
March 24 - Donald Duck cartoon Crazy over Daisy is released.
July 19 - Treasure Island is released in theaters. 
July 19 - True-Life Adventure featurette Beaver Valley is released in theaters. 
September 22 - Pluto cartoon Camp Dog is released. 
October 13 - Donald Duck cartoon Bee at the Beach is released. 
December 25 - Walt Disney Presents Walt's first first television show "One Hour in Wonderland".

1951

 January 19 - Chip and Dale cartoon Chicken in the Rough is released. 
February 9 - Pluto cartoon Cold Storage is released. 
March 23 - Donald Duck cartoon Corn Chips is released.
April 27 - Goofy cartoon Cold War is released. 
July 28 - Alice in Wonderland is released in theaters. 
September 21 - Pluto cartoon Cold Turkey is released. 
December 14 -Donald Duck cartoon Bee on Guard is released. 

1952

January 18 - Donald Duck cartoon Donald Applecore  is released.
June 26 - The Story of Robin Hood is released.
December - Disney founds WED Enterprises.

1953

 February 5 - True-Life Adventure Film Bear Country  is released. 
February 5 - Peter Pan is released.
February 18 - The Alaskan Eskimo, the first People and Places film, is released.
May 28 - Adventures in Music: Melody airs on tv.
July 21 - The Sword and the Rose is released.
November 10 - Cartoon featurette Ben and Me is relased. 
November 10 - The Living Desert is released.
December 25 - Donald Duck cartoon Canvas Back Duck is released. 

1954

February 4 - Rob Roy, The Highland Rogue is released.
March 5 - Donald Duck cartoon Donald's Diary is released.
May 9 - Diane Disney marries Roy Miller. 
June 18 - Special cartoon Casey Bats Again is released. 
July 16 -Segment of Make Mine Music Casey at the Bat is released as a short. 
July 21 - Construction begins on Disneyland. 
August 17 - The Vanishing Prairie is released.
October 27 - The first Disneyland television show is aired as a regular series with the show title The Disneyland Story.
November 3 - An edited version of Alice in Wonderland airs on tv. 
November 17 - Television show The Donald Duck Story airs.
December 15 - Davy Crockett-Indian Fighter airs on tv.
 December 23 - 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea is released in theaters.
December 29 - Walt Disney Presents Beaver Valley/Cameras in Africa on tv. 

1955

January 26 - Davy Crockett Goes to Congress premiered on tv.
February 16 - Walt Disney Presents Cavalcade of Songs on tv. 
February 23 - Davy Crockett at the Alamo premiered on tv.
March 11 - Special cartoon Contrast in Rhythm is released.
April 1 - Blame it on the Samba a segment of Melody Time released as a short. 
May 25 - Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier is released in theaters.
May 25 - Featurette Arizona Sheepdog is released in theaters. 
June 16 - Lady and Tramp is premiered.
June 24 - Aquarela do Brasil a segment of Saludos Amigos is released as a short. 
July 13 - Walt and Lillian spend their 30th anniversary in the park. 
July 17 -  Disneyland opens. 
July 17 - Television special Dateline Disneyland airs.
July 22 - Candy Palace shop on Main Street in Disneyland opens. 
August 9 - Aunt Jemima Pancake House opens in Frontierland at Disneyland.  
August 11 - Casa de Fritos restaurant opens in Frontierland at Disneyland. 
August 19 - Donald Duck cartoon Bearly Asleep is released. 
August 29 - The Chicken of the Sea Pirate Ship and Restaurant opens in Fantasyland at Disneyland. 
September 2 - Donald Duck cartoon Beezy Bear is released. 
September 8 - Disneyland welcomes it's 1 millionth guest, Elsa Marquez.
September 14 - The African Lion is released in theaters. 
September 16 - Canal Boats of the World in Fantasyland at Disneyland becomes Storybook Land Canal Boats. 
September 21 - Walt Disney Presents Behind the True-Life Cameras/Olympic Elk airs on tv. 
October 3 - The Mickey Mouse Club television series airs its first show.
October 5 - The Adventures of Mickey Mouse airs on tv. 
November 16 - Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race premieres on tv.
December 14 - Davy Crockett and the River Pirates premiered on tv.
December 22 - The Littlest Outlaw is released in theaters.

1956

 January 21 - Dairy Bar opens in Tomorrowland at Disneyland.
February 1 - Walt Disney Presents A Day in the Life of Donald Duck on tv.
February 24 - Donald Duck cartoon Chips Ahoy is released. 
March 24 - Astro-Jets attraction opens in Tomorrowland at Disneyland.
April 5 - Crane Company Bathroom of Tomorrow display opens at Disneyland.
May 30 - Walt Disney Presents Behind the Scenes with Fess Parker airs on tv. 
June 8 - The Great Locomotive Chase is released in theaters. 
July 18 - Davy Crockett and the River Pirates is released in theaters. 
August 18 - Carnation Plaza Gardens opens in Disneyland. 
August 22 - Carefree Corner opens on Main Street at Disneyland.  
September 12 - Antarctica-Past and Present airs on tv. 
October 24 - Walt Disney Presents Behind the Cameras in Lapland/Alaskan Eskimo airs on tv. 
November 6 - Secrets of Life is released.
November 6 - Special cartoon A Cowboy Needs a Horse is released.
November 6 - Featurette Cow Dog is released.
November 7 - Walt Disney presents Cameras in Samoa/The Holland Story on tv. 
November 14 - Walt Disney presents Along the Oregon Trail airs on tv. 
November 17 - The first of eight installments of "My Dad, Walt Disney" by Diane Disney Miller appears in the Saturday Evening Post. November 21 - At Home with Donald Duck airs on tv. 
December 20 - People and Place featurette Disneyland, U.S.A airs in theaters.
December 20 - Westward Ho the Wagons! is released in theaters. 

1957
January 30 - All About Magic airs on tv. 
February 14 - People and Places featurette The Blue Men of Morocco is released. 
February 27 - The Crisler Story/Prowlers of the Everglades airs on tv.
March 20 - The Adventure Story airs on tv. 
April 3 - Television show Disneyland the Park/Pecos Bill airs.
June 5 - Antarctica-Operation Deep Freeze airs on tv. 
June 15 - Frontierland food facility Don Defore's Silver BAnjo  opens in in Disneyland.
June 19 - Johnny Tremain is released.
July 3 - Featurette Alaskan Sled Dog is released in theaters. 
July 9 - The Ama Girls people and places featurette is released. 
August 28 - Perri is released in theaters.
September 25 - Adventure in Wildwood Heart airs on tv. 
October 10 - The Zorro television series airs its first show.
November 6 - Adventures in Fantasy airs on tv. 
November 12 - Disney stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. 
November 20 - Walt Disney Presents  The Best Doggoned Dog in the World.
November 27 - Television show Donald's Award is released.
December 25 - Old Yeller is released.
December 31 - Disneyland welcomes it's 10 millionth guest, Leigh Woolfenden.

1958
April 9 - An Adventure in the Magic Kingdom airs on tv. 
April 30 - An Adventure in Art television show airs. 
June 14 - Alice in Wonderland attraction opens in Fantasyland at Disneyland. 
June 14 - Columbia Sailing Ship opens in Frontierland at Disneyland. 
July 9 - The Light in the Forest is released.
August 12 - White Wilderness is released.
September 1 - Dairy Bar closes  in Tomorrowland at Disneyland.
September 3 - Last episode of the Disneyland Television series is aired on ABC. D
ecember 25 - Tonka is released.

1959
 
January 29 - Sleeping Beauty is released.
February 27 - Adventures of Chip 'n Dale airs on tv. 
March 19 - The Shaggy Dog is released.
March 19 - People and Places featurette Cruise of the Eagle is released in theaters.
May 9 - Sharon Disney married Bob Brown. 
June 14 - Richard Nixon dedicates the Matterhorn, the Monorail and the Submarine Voyage at Disneyland.
 June 15 - Live 90-minute television special Disneyland '59 airs on tv.
June 24 - Darby O'Gill and the Little People is released in Ireland.
 June 26 - Donald Duck featurette Donald in Mathmagic Land  is relased.
June 26 - Darby O'Gill and the Little People is released in the US.
November 10 - Third Man on the Mountain is released.
 
1960
 
January 21 - Toby Tyler, or Ten Weeks with the Circus is released.
February 24 - Kidnapped is released.
April 27 - People and Places featurette The Danube is released.
May 19 - Pollyanna is released.
May 28 - The Art of Animation display is created at Tomorrowland at Disneyland. 
June 11 - The Sign of Zorro is released.
August 10 - Jungle Cat is released.
August 31 - Crane Company Bathroom of Tomorrow display closes at Disneyland.
October 1 - Entertainment event Dixieland at Disneyland which premieres.
October 18 - Ten Who Dared is released.
December 4 - Walt Disney Presents Daniel Boone The Warrior's Path airs.
December 10 - Swiss Family Robinson is released.
December 11 - Walt Disney Presents Daniel Boone And Chase the Buffalo airs.

1961

 January 25 - One Hundred and One Dalmatians is released.
March 5 - Television show The Coyote's Lament airs.
March 12 - Walt Disney Presents Daniel Boone The Wilderness Road airs. March 16 - The Absent-Minded Professor is released.
March 19 - Walt Disney Presents Daniel Boone The Promised Land airs.
 April 9 - Walt Disney Presents Battle for Survival airs. 
April 19 - Disneyland welcomes it's 25 millionth guest, Dr. Glenn C. Franklin.
 May 7 - Part 1 of Andrew's Raiders television movie 'aka' The Great Locomotive Chase airs on TV. 
May 14 - Part 2 of Andrew's Raiders television movie 'aka' The Great Locomotive Chase airs on TV. 
May 28 - Television show Disneyland '61/Olympic Elk airs.
June 21 - Donald Duck cartoon featurette, Donald and the Wheel  is released in theaters.
 June 21 - The Parent Trap is released.
July 12 - Nikki, Wild Dog of the North is released.
September - Frontierland food facility Don Defore's Silver Banjo closes at Disneyland.
September 24 - An Adventure in Color/Mathmagic Land airs on tv. 
September 28 - Greyfriars Bobby is released in theaters. 
September 30 - The second Dixieland at Disneyland occurs. 
October 15 - Walt Disney presents Chico, the Misunderstood Coyote airs on tv. 
December 14 - Babes in Toyland is released in theaters. 
December 17 - Babes in Toyland Exhibit is displayed at the Opera House in Disneyland. 
December 17 - Backstage Party airs on tv. 
December 20 - Goofy cartoon Aquamania is released. 
Disney spearheads the establishment of the California Institute of the Arts located in Valencia CA devoted to all creative and performing arts.

1962

 January 8 - Chicken Plantation Restaurant closes in Frontierland at Disneyland. 
February 9 - Moon Pilot is released.
March 4 - Walt Disney presents Carnival Time on tv. 
April 15 - Television show Disneyland After Dark airs.
May 17 - Feature film Bon Voyage is released in theaters. 
June 6 - Big Red is released in theaters. 
July 17 - Aunt Jemima Pancake House changes it's name to Aunt Jemima's Kitchen. 
September 26 - Almost Angels is released.
November 7 - The Legend of Lobo is released.
December 19 - In Search of the Castaways is released.

1963
 
The Enchanted Tiki Room opens at Disneyland.
 January 18 - Son of Flubber is released.
March 17 - Part one of  Walt Disney Presents Banner in the Sky airs on tv. 
March 24 - Part two of Walt Disney Presents Banner in the Sky airs on tv. 
March 29 - Miracle of the White Stallions is released in theaters. .
June 1 - Savage Sam is released in theaters. 
July 7 - Summer Magic is released in theaters. 
September 30 - Babes in Toyland Exhibit display is removed from  the Opera House in Disneyland. 
October 30 - The Incredible Journey is released.
December - Feature film Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow has it's initial release in England.
December 25 - The Sword in the Stone is released.

1964
 
January 5 - Part one of Walt Disney Presents The Ballad of Hector the Stowaway Dog airs on tv. 
January 12 - Part two of Walt Disney Presents The Ballad of Hector the Stowaway Dog airs on tv. 
January 22 - The Misadventures of Merlin Jones is released.
 January 26 - Walt Disney presents part one of Bristle Face on tv. 
February 2 - Walt Disney presents part two of Bristle Face on tv. 
February 22 - The below decks exhibit of 18th century seamen living was opened on the Columbia Sailing Ship in Frontierland at Disneyland. 
March 12 - A Tiger Walks is released.
April 22 - Four Disney Exhibits open at the NY Worlds Fair. It's a Small World, Enchanted Tiki Room, Carousel of Progress & Dino Diorama.
May 17 - Television show Disneyland Goes to the World Fair airs.
June 3 - The Three Lives of Thomasina is released in theaters. 
July 2 - The Moon-Spinners is released in theaters.
August 27 - Mary Poppins premiers at Grauman's Chinese Theater in Hollywood. 
November 15 - Walt Disney Presents Ben and Me/Peter and the Wolf on tv. 
December 18 - Emil and the Detectives is released in theaters. 

1965

 January 3 - Television show The Disneyland Tenth Anniversary Show airs.
January 28 - Those Calloways is released.
January 28 - Featurette A Country Coyote Goes Hollywood is released in theaters.
February 3 - WED Enterprises, is incorporated as a subsidiary of Walt Disney Productions.
June 23 - The Monkey's Uncle is released.
August 12 - Disneyland welcomes it's 50 millionth guest, Mary Adams.
 September 5 - The Art of Animation display closes at Tomorrowland at Disneyland. 
November 3 - Walt Disney appears on Jack Benny's Television hour. 
December 2 - That Darn Cat! is released.
Disney oversees the purchase of 43 square miles of land in central Florida.
 
1966

February 4 - The Ugly Dachshund is released.
February 27 - Part one of Walt Disney Presents Ballerina on tv. 
March 6 - Part two of Walt Disney Presents Ballerina on tv. 
April 10 - Television show Concho, the Coyote who Wasn't airs.
July 24 - Shop on Royal Street in New Orleans Square at Disneyland Cristal d'Orleans opens.
July 29 - Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.M. is released.
October 1 - The Fighting Prince of Donegal is released.
September 5 - Astro-Jets attraction closes in Tomorrowland at Disneyland.
December 1 - Follow Me, Boys! is released.
December 15 - Walt Disney passes away.
December 18 - Television show Disneyland Around the Seasons airs on tv. Walt leaves plans for EPCOT. It's not planned as a park but as a functioning urban community that utilizes the best of industry & technology.

1967

February 2 - Monkeys, Go Home! is released in theaters. 
February 19 - Walt Disney presents The Boy who Flew with Condors on tv. 
March 3 - The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin is released in theaters.
March 5 - Part one of Atta Girl, Kelly! airs on tv. 
March 12 - Part two of Atta Girl, Kelly! airs on tv.
March 18 - Blue Bayou Restaurant opens in New Orleans Square at Disneyland. 
March 19 - Part three of Atta Girl, Kelly! airs on tv.  
May 30 - Construction on Walt Disney World begins. 
June 15 - Club 33 opens in New Orleans Square in Disneyland. 
June 23 - The Happiest Millionaire, the last live-action feature that Walt Disney personally produced, is released. June 25 - America the Beautiful attraction opens in Tomorrowland at Disneyland. 
July 12 - Feature Film The Gnome-Mobile is released in theaters. 
August 5 - Adventure Thru Inner Space opens in Tomorrowland at Disneyland. 
October 18 - Feature film The Jungle Book is released in theaters. 
October 18 - Feature film Charlie the Lonesome Cougar is released in theaters. 
December 10 - Walt Disney presents part one of A Boy Called Nuthin' on tv. 
December 17 - Walt Disney presents part two of A Boy Called Nuthin' on tv. 

1968
 
January 21 - Television show Disneyland-From the Pirates of the Caribbean to the World of Tomorrow airs. February 8 - Feature Film Blackbeard's Ghost is released in theaters. 
September 22 - Walt Disney presents part one of Boomerang, Dog of Many Talents on tv.
September 29 - Walt Disney presents part two of Boomerang, Dog of Many Talents on tv.
October 27 - Walt Disney presents Brimstone, the Amish Horse on tv.  Richard Schickel's The Disney Version: The Life, Times, Art, and Commerce of Walt Disney is published.

1969
March 13 - The Love Bug is released.
June 25 - The Walt Disney Educational Materials Company is incorporated.
December 25 - Disney on Parade debuts in Chicago.
December 31 - The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes is released in theaters.

1970

January 20 - Bongo is released as a featurette. 
March 22 - Television show Disneyland Showtime airs.
June 22 - The Walt Disney Archives is established on the Disney Studio lot in Burbank.
 July 1 - Feature film The Boatniks is released in theaters.  
September 3 - Special cartoon featurette Dad, Can I Borrow the Car? airs.
September 13 - Walt Disney Presents Cristobalito, The Calypso Colt airs on tv.
September 20 - Walt Disney presents part one of  The Boy who Stole the Elephant on tv. 
September 27 - Walt Disney presents part two of  The Boy who Stole the Elephant on tv. 
December 11 - The Aristocats has it's premiere in Los Angeles.  
December 24 - The Aristocats has it's general release in theaters. 

1971

February 7 - Part one of Walt Disney Presents Bayou Boy airs. 
February 14 - Part two of Walt Disney Presents Bayou Boy airs. 
March 17 - The Barefoot Executive opens in theaters. 
May 19 - Davy Crockett's Explorer Canoes opens in Disneyland.
June 17 - Disneyland welcomes 100 millionth guest, Valerie Suldo.
September 19 - Walt Disney presents Charlie Crowfoot and the Coati Mundi on tv. 
October 1 - Walt Disney World opens. 
October 2 - Admiral Joe Fowler Riverboat in Frontierland at Walt Disney World opens. 
October 7 - Bedknobs and Broomsticks has its world premiere in London. 
October 17 - 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea attraction opens at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World.  November 25 - America the Beautiful Circle-Vision 360 debuts at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World.  December 13 - Bedknobs and Broomsticks has it's general release in theaters. 
December 19 - Television show Disney on Parade aired.
December 20 - Disney's brother and lifetime business partner, Roy O. Disney passes away.
December 24 - Flight to the Moon opens at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. 

1972

January 26 -  "The Mouse Factory" debuts on television. 
February 20 - Walt Disney Presents The City Fox on tv. 
March 19 - Walt Disney presents Chango, Guardian of the Mayan Treasure on tv. 
March 22 - Feature Film The Biscuit Eater is released. 
March 24 - Country Bear Jamboree opens at Bear Country at Disneyland.
June 5 - If You Had Wings opens at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. 
June 17 - Main Street Electrical Parade opens at Disneyland. 
November 26 - Walt Disney presents part one of Chandar, the Black Leopard of Ceylon airs on tv.
December 3 -  Walt Disney presents part two of Chandar, the Black Leopard of Ceylon airs on tv.

1973

 March 4 - Walt Disney Presents Chester, Yesterday's Horse on tv. 
March 18 - Walt Disney presents part one of The Boy and the Bronc Buster on tv. 
March 23 - Feature film Charley and the Angel is released. 
March 25 - Walt Disney presents part two of The Boy and the Bronc Buster on tv. 
April 1 - Walt Disney presents Call it Courage on tv. 
April 15 - The Walt Disney Story premiers at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. 
May 20 - The Swan Boats opened at the Magic Kingdom. 
May 20 - Richard F. Irvine debuts at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. 
October 16 - Walt Disney Productions celebrates its fiftieth birthday.

1974

 February 3 - Walt Disney presents Carlos, the Sierra Coyote on tv.
 March 10 - Walt Disney presents part one of Diamonds on Wheels on tv.
 March 15 - America the Beautiful Circle-Vision 360 at the the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World closes.  March 17 - Walt Disney presents part two of Diamonds on Wheels on tv.
March 24 - Walt Disney presents part three of Diamonds on Wheels on tv.
April 8 - Discovery Island opens at Walt Disney World.
 June 29 - America Sings attraction at Tomorrowland at Disneyland opens. 
July 31 - The Bears and I is released in theaters. 
August 7 - Feature film The Castaway Cowboy is released. 
October 1 - The Disneyland railroad changes it's name from The Sante Fe and Disneyland Railroad to the Disneyland Railroad.
November 3 - Adventure in Satans' Canyon airs on tv.
November 22 - Buena Vista Club opens at Lake Buena Vista in Walt Disney World. 
November 28 - Star Jets opens in Tomorrowland at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World.

1975
January 15 - Carousel of Progress opens in Tomorrowland at Walt Disney World.
March 15 - America the Beautiful Circle-Vision 360 debuts at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World. 
March 16 - Television show Deacon, the High Noon Dog premiers.
March 22 - Walt Disney World Village opens in central Florida.
April 15 - Flight to the Moon closes at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World.  June - America on Parade debuts for the Bicentennial at Disneyland and Walt Disney World.
June 6 - America on Parade premiers at Walt Disney World. 
June 7 - Mission to Mars opens at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. 
June 14 - America on Parade premiers at Disneyland. 
July 1 - WEDway Peoplemover opens at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. 
July 4 - The Apple Dumpling Gang is released in theaters. 
September 14 - Walt Disney presents part one of  The Boy who Talked to Badgers on tv.
September 21 - Walt Disney presents part two of  The Boy who Talked to Badgers on tv.
 October 8 - The Best of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures is released in theaters. 
November 21 - U.S. theatrical release of Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow.

1976

January 9 - Disneyana Shop opens on Main Street in Disneyland.
Bob Thomas' biography, Walt Disney: An American Original, is published.
April 3 - America on Parade television special airs on tv. 
June 20 - The Ol' Swimmin' Hole at River Country opens at Walt Disney World. 
September 6 - America on Parade closes at Disneyland and Walt Disney World. 
November 28 - Television show Disney's Greatest Dog Stars airs.
December 6 - Television special Christmas in Disneyland with Art Carney airs on tv. 

1977

January 1 - Bob Allen become Vice-President of Walt Disney World.  January 17 - The new "Mickey Mouse Club" airs.  January 30 - Walt Disney Presents Part one of Barry of the Great St. Bernard. February 6 - Walt Disney Presents Part two of Barry of the Great St. Bernard.  May 1 - Empress Lily Riverboat opens at the Disney Village Marketplace.  May 15 - Television show Disney's Greatest Villains airs. May 22 - Television show The Bluegrass Special airs on tv.  October 5 - Kikkoman sponsers the Adventureland Veranda at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World.  December 16 - Feature film Candleshoe is released in Los Angeles. 

1978

February 10 - Feature film Candleshoe is released in theaters. 
May 14 - Walt Disney presents Child of Glass on tv. 
June 30 - Feature film The Cat From Outer Space is released. 
July 14 - America Egg House restaurant on Main Street at Disneyland opens.
November 18 - Mickey Mouse celebrates his fiftieth birthday.
 December 10 - Television show Christmas at Walt Disney World airs on tv. 

1979

March 25 - Walt Disney presents part one of Born to Run.
April 1 - Walt Disney presents part two of Born to Run.
June 27 - The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again is released in theaters. 
July 4 - Teresa Salcedo was unexpectedly born at the Baby center at Disneyland.  
September 2 - Big Thunder Mountain Railroad opens in Frontierland at Disneyland. 
September 9 - Disney's Wonderful World is the new name of the television series on NBC.
October 1 - Ground is broken in central Florida for the EPCOT Center.
October 14 - Walt Disney Presents Baseball Fever.
December 18 - Feature Film The Black Hole is premiered in London. 
December 20 - Feature Film The Black Hole is released.

1980

April 30 - Television show Disney's Oscar Winners airs.
July 17 - Disneyland celebrates its twenty-fifth anniversary.
September 14 - The Mickey Mouse Revue in Fantasyland at Walt Disney World closes. 
September 23 - Big Thunder Mountain Railroad opens in Frontierland at Walt Disney World. 
December 3 - Ground is broken for Tokyo Disneyland.

1981

 January 8th - Disneyland welcomes it's 200 millionth guest, Gert Schelvis.
 February 6 - Feature film The Devil and Max Devlin is released in theaters.
March 20 - Feature film Amy is released in theaters. 
April 26 - Television show Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life airs on tv.
 May 1 - Television show A Disney Vacation airs on tv.
June 29 - Broadway at the Top show at the Contemporary Resort at Walt Disney World premieres. 
July 2 - England release of Condorman in theaters.
August 7 - Condorman is released in theaters.
September 13 - Disney's Wonderful World airs it's last episode on NBC.
October 1 - Walt Disney World celebrates its Tencennial.
October 2 - Disney World is Your World show debuts on the Tomorrowland stage in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World.
October 24 - Television show A Disney Halloween airs.
November 14 - Part one of A Disney Storybook airs on tv.
November 21 - Part two of A Disney Storybook airs on tv.
November 28 - Walt Disney presents The Cherokee Trail on tv. 

1982

Ron Miller - Walt's son-in-law, becomes chief executive officer of Walt Disney Productions.
January 23 - Television show Donald and Jose, Ole!  airs on tv.
January 28 - Wally Boag's last performance at the Golden Horseshoe Revue at Disneyland. 
February 13 - Television show A Disney Valentine airs on tv.
February 20 - Television pilot Beyond Witch Mountain airs on tv. 
April 10 - The Adventures of Pollyanna television show airs. . 
May 23 - Television special Computers are People, Too! airs.
July - The Disneyland Band celebrates it's 50,000th performance.
 July 9 - Tron is released.
July 20 - The second Disney ice show, Disney's Great Ice Odyssey premiers.
August 29 - Captain Hook's Gallery closes in Fantasyland at Disneyland. 
September 6 -  Alice in Wonderland attraction in Fantasyland at Disneyland closes for major renovation.  October 1 - Epcot Center opens.
October 1 - Case de Fritos becomes Casa Mexicana in Frontierland at Disneyland. 
October 23 - Sunrise Terrace restaurant opens at Future World in Epcot. 
October 23 - Le Carnival de Lumiere nighttime show opens at World Showcase in Epcot. 
October 30 - Television show Disney's Halloween Treat airs.
December 4 - Television show A Disney Christmas Gift aired on tv.
December 23 - The Electronic Forum opened at Communicore in Epcot. 

1983

March 3 - Buena Vista Palace Hotel opens at Lake Buena Vista at Walt Disney World. 
March 5 - Journey into your Imagination ride opens in Future World at Epcot. 
April 15 - Tokyo Disneyland opens. 
April 15 - Disneyana shop opens in Fantasyland at Walt Disney World. 
April 18 - New Fantasyland opens at Disneyland.
April 18 - The Disney Channel premieres on cable television.
April 18 - Coca-Cola Refreshment Corner opens at Tokyo Disneyland. 
April 18 - Disney Channel premiers Contraption game show.
April 19 - Disney Studio Showcase airs first episode on The Disney Channel.
April 21 - Television special Believe You Can...and you Can! airs. 
September - Educational film Disney's Haunted Halloween is released.
September - Educational film Disney's Wonderful World of Winter is realsed.
September 1 - Television series on the Disney channel Donald Duck Presents premiers.
September 3 - Variety series Coming On the Disney Channel premiers.
September 15 - American Journey Circle-Vision 360 opens in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World.  September 30 - America Egg House on Main Street at Disneyland closes. 
October 1 - Ground is broken for The Living Seas Pavilion at Epcot. 
Ocotober 1 - Horizons opens at Epcot. 
December 20 - Television special A Disney Christmas Gift airs on CBS.

1984
 
January 2 - The Astuter Computer Revue at Communicore at Epcot closes.
 February 4 - Backstage Magic replaces the Astuter Computer Revue at Communicore at Epcot. 
February 14 - Television special Disney's All-Star Valentine Party airs on CBS.
March 9 - Splash is released in theaters. 
April 13 - Alice in Wonderland attraction reopens in Fantasyland at Disneyland. 
May 5 - DTV premiered on The Disney Channel.
May 9 - Television special Disney's All-Star Mother's Day Album airs on CBS.
June 3 - Bistro de Paris restaurant opens in France at Epcot.
June 9 - Donald Duck celebrates his fiftieth birthday.
 June 9 - Laserphonic Fantasy nighttime show in World Showcase opens at Epcot. 
June 9 - Disney Family Album television show premiers on tv.
June 28 - Disney Channel series Big Bands at Disneyland airs. 
July 4 - All Because Man Wanted to Fly film opens in Tomorrowland at Disneyland. 
July 4 - American Journeys 360 film opens in Tomorrowland at Disneyland. 
September 9 - America the Beautiful Circle-Vision 360 at the the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World closes.  September 15 - American Journeys 360 film opens in Tomorrowland at Walt Disney World. 
September 23 - Michael Eisner becomes chairman and Frank Wells becomes president of Walt Disney Productions.
September 28 - Touchstone pictures Country premieres at the New York Film Festival. September 29 - Touchstone pictures Country is released.
November 13 - Television special Donald Duck's 50th Birthday airs on CBS.

1985

January 6 - Disney Channel movie Black Arrow airs. 
February 18 - Two-hour television special Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration airs.
February 24 - Disney Clothiers Shop on Main Street at Walt Disney World opens
March 10 - GE stopped sponsorship of the Carousel of Progress in Tomorrowland at Walt Disney World. 
March 23 - Shop on Main Street at Disneyland Disney Clothiers opens, replaced Hallmark card shop.
March 23 - Disneyland is Your Land show premiers at Disneyland.
March 25 - Baby...Secret of the Lost Legend is released in theaters. 
June 6 - Bearly Country shop opens at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World.
June 14 - Card Corner opens on Main Street at Disneyland. 
July 24 - Feature film The Black Cauldron is released. 
August 24 - Disneyland welcomes it's 250 millionth guest, Brooks Charles Arthur Burr.
 September 5 - Adventure Thru Inner Space in Tomorrowland at Disneyland closes. 
September 14 - Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears premiers on NBC.
September 14 - Disney's Wuzzles premiers on CBS.
 September 14 - Golden Girls premiers on NBC.
October 7 - Danger Bay series airs on The Disney Channel.
November 17 - Disney Channel film The Blue Yonder airs.

1986

January 5 - Biscuit Barrel shop in the United Kingdom at Epcot closes and is renamed Country Manor. J
anuary 15 - The Living Seas Pavilion at Epcot Opens. 
January 24 - One-hour television special Disney's Living Seas airs on NBC.
 January 31 - Down and Out in Beverly Hills is released.
February 2 - The Disney Sunday Movie debuts on television.
February 6 - Walt Disney Productions changes its name to the Walt Disney Company.
February 9 - Magic Journeys at the Imagination Pavilion at Epcot closes.
February 14 - One-hour television special Disney's DTV Valentine airs on NBC.
March 8 - Alice's Tea Party attraction opens in Tokyo Disneyland. 
March 23 - Television show Disney Goes to the Oscars.
March 25 - The 500,000,000th guest to a Disney theme park is welcomed.
March 28 - Inaugural baseball game at the Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World between the Atlanta Braves & Cincinnati Reds. 
May 17 - American Journeys 360 film opens in Tokyo Disneyland. 
May 18 - Television show The Deacon Street Deer premiers.
May 23 - Two-hour NBC television special Disneyland's Summer Vacation Party airs.
May 25 - The last day the original version of Spaceship Earth is presented. 
May 26 - Television show Casebuters airs on tv. 
May 26 - Spaceship Earth as a new host, Walter Cronkite and a new song, Tomorrow's Child. 
May 30 - Disneyana shop moves across the street to former jewelry shop on main street in Disneyland.
June 27 - Big Thunder Ranch in Frontierland opens at Disneyland. 
July 4 - The Disneyland version of Country Bear Jamboree was renamed Country Bear Playhouse.
July 11 - Cinderella Castle Mystery Tour attraction opens in Fantasyland at Tokyo Disneyland.
August 18 - Crockett's Tavern replaced Campfire Snacks Bar at Fort Wilderness Resort at Walt Disney World. September 6 - Last episode of Disney's Wuzzles airs on CBS before moving to ABC the following year.
September 7 - Disney's DTV Romancin', new title for Disney's DTV Valentine airs on NBC.
September 12 - Captain EO debuts at the Magic Eye Theater in Epcot. 
September 13 - First episode of Disney's Wuzzles airs on ABC.
September 15 - The Character Shop in Tomorrowland at Disneyland closes. 
September 18 - Captain EO debuts at Disneyland. 
September 20 -Hour-long television special Disney's Captain Eo Grand Opening airs on NBC.
October 1 - Diamond Horseshoe Jamboree premieres at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World replacing the Diamond Horseshoe Revue.
October 17 - Touchstone film The Color of Money is released in theaters. 
October 26 - The B.R.A.T. Patrol movies airs on tv.
October 26 - Gurgi's Munchies & Crunchies opens in Fantasyland at Walt Disney World. 
November 2 - Ask Max television show airs on tv.
November 27 - Television special Disney's Fluggy dogs airs on ABC.
 December 7 - The Disney Channel went to a full 24 hours.
December 14 -  Television movie The Christmas Star airs on tv. 
December 20 - Big Thunder Barbecue outdoor restaurant in Big Thunder Ranch at Disneyland opens.
 
1987

February 11 - The Walt Disney Company was reincorporated in Delaware.
February 13 - Television special Disney's DTV Doggone Valentine airs on NBC.
March 8 - Two-hour television movie Bigfoot airs.
March 20 - Captain EO opens at Tokyo Disneyland. 
March 24- French Prime Minister signed the Euro Disney protocol with Michael Eisner. 
March 28 - The first Disney Store opens in Glendale Galleria Mall.
April 9 - Disney Traders shop in World Showcase Plaza at Epcot opens.
April 12 - Walt Disney presents Bride of Boogedy on tv. 
May 5 - Disney Dollars are offered for sale for the first time.
May 16 - Last episode of Disney's Wuzzles airs on ABC.
May 19 - Anne of Avonlea airs on the Disney Channel.  
May 22 - Television special Disney's Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs airs on NBC. May 27 - An All New Adventure of Disney's Sport Goofy: Featuring Sport Goofy in Soccermania television special airs.  
May 29 - Briar Rose Cottage opens in Fantasyland at Disneyland. 
June 1 - Eastern stops sponsorship of If You Had Wings at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World.
June 5 - Benji, The Hunted has its initial release in Dallas Texas. 
June 19 - Benji, The Hunted has its general release in theaters. 
July 1 - Adventures in Babysitting opens in theaters. 
July 4 - Big Thunder Mountain Railroad opens in Westernland at Tokyo Disneyland. 
July 11 - The Disney Gallery opened to Guests in Disneyland. 
July 12 - Unsold pilot Cameo by Night airs on NBC. 
August 14 - Touchstone pictures Can't Buy me Love is released in theaters. 
November 27 - Hour-long television special Disney's DTV Monster Hits airs on NBC.
December 5 - Disney Channel premier film The Christmas Visitor airs. 
December 15 - Magic Journeys opens in Fantasyland in Walt Disney World. 
December 21 - Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs celebrates its fiftieth birthday.

1988

January 30 - Illuminations begins in World Showcase at Epcot. 
June 10 - Touchstone film Big Business is released in theaters. 
February 2 - Television move Splash Too was filmed at Disney-MGM Studios.
 February 12 - Television special Disney's Magic in the Magic Kingdom airs on NBC.
February 13 - Communicore Expo Robotics demonstration area opens at Epcot. 
February 25 - Television special Disney's Totally Minnie airs on NBC.
March 18 - Touchstone film D.O.A is released in theaters.
April 10 - America Sings attraction at Disneyland closes. 
April 12 - The Mark III, Monorail red, makes its last run at the Disneyland Resort. 
May 15 - Television show Captain EO Backstage airs on tv. 
May 28 - The Gulf Coast Room at the Contemporary Resort closes. 
June 18 - Mickey's Birthdayland opens at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. 
June 22 - Who Framed Roger Rabbit premieres in theaters. 
July 29 - Touchstone film Cocktail is released. 
August - Disney releases educational film Disney's Animated Alphabet.
September - Education film Do Dragons Dream? is released.
September 11 - The Disney Sunday Movie airs final episode.
October 1 - Caribbean Beach Resort opens at Walt Disney World. 
October 16 - Television special Disney's All-American Sports Nuts airs on NBC.
November - Disney releases educational film Disney's Countdown.
November 20 - Davy Crockett: Rainbow in the Thunder airs on tv.
November 23 - Bear country was renamed Critter Country at Disneyland.
November 23 - Ursus H. Bear's Wilderness Outpost was renamed Crocodile Mercantile at Disneyland.
December 2 - Cast member store Company D opens at Disneyland.
December 11 - Television show Disneyland's All-Star Comedy Circus airs.
December 18 - Davy Crockett: A Natural Man premiered on tv. December 21 - Touchstone film Beaches has its premiere in New York. 

1989

January 8 - Television movie Dinosaur...Secret of the Lost Legend airs on tv.
 January 13 - Davy Crockett: Guardian Spirit premiered on tv.
January 13 -Touchstone film Beaches is released in NY.
March 4 - Television series Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers premieres on the Disney Channel.
April 14 - Touchstone film Disorganized Crime is released in theaters.
April 20 - Educational film The Children of Mexico  is released in the EPCOT Educational Media Collection. 
April 29 - Disney Channel Premier Film Danny, The Champion of the World airs on the Disney Channel.
April 30 - Two hour Television show The Disney-MGM Studios Theme Park Grand Opening aired.
May 1 - Disney-MGM Studios theme park opens at Walt Disney World. May 1 - Pleasure Island opens. 
May 20 - Syndicated television special Disneyland Blast to the Past airs on KHJ-TV in Los Angeles.
June 2 - Initial theatrical release of Dead Poets Society.
June 9 - General theatrical release of Dead Poets Society.
June 11 - Davy Crockett: A Letter to Polly premiered on tv.
June 18 - Davy Crockett: Warrior's Farewell premiered on tv.
June 26 - Dreamflight opens at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. 
July 7 - Adventures in Babysitting television pilot airs. 
July 17 - Mile Long Bar opens in Critter County at Disneyland. 
July 22 - Disneyland Presents a Preview of Coming Attractions display on Main Street closes.
July 24 - Tony's Town Square Restaurant opens at the Magic Kingdom. 
August 18 - Feature film Cheetah is released in theaters. 
September 1 - Disneyland welcomes it's 300 millionth guest, Claudine Masson.
September 2 - Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears airs its last episode on NBC.
September 9 - Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears airs it's first episode on ABC.
September 18 - Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers airs in syndication. 
September 30 - Syndicated television special Chip 'n' Dale's Rescue Rangers to the Rescue airs. 
September 30 - Arcata d'Antigiani, a shop in Italy at Epcot closes. 
October 19 - Cranium Command attraction opens at Epcot.
October 19 - Body Wars attraction opens in Epcot. 
October 27 - Shop on Main Street Disneyland Showcase opens.
November 20 - Minnie Mouse $10 Disney Bill was introduced.
November 23 - Arcata d'Antigiani is replaced by Delizie Italiane in Italy at Epcot.
December 13 - Touchstone film Blaze is released in theaters. 
December 24 - Walt Disney's older brother Raymond A. Disney dies.

1990

January 14 - Person of the Century poll was created at Communicore in Epcot. 
January 15 - Unsold pilot Blue Bayou airs on NBC. 
January 26 - Education film The Brain and Nervous System Think Science is released. 
January 26 - Educational film The Bones and Muscles Get Rhythm is released. 
February 4 - Television show Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration airs on tv.
March 24 - Television movie Chips, the War Dog airs on tv. 
March 31 - Television series Carol & Co. premieres on NBC. 
April 6 - Blue Ribbon Bakery opens on Main Street in Disneyland. 
April 7 - Cage opens at Pleasure Island. 
April 15 - Television special Celebrity Celebration Aboard the Queen Mary airs on KCAL in Los Angeles. 
April 21 - Television special Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue airs on most television stations. 
April 22 - Mickey's Birthdayland becomes Mickey's Starland at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. 
May 21 - Dick Tracy Starring in Diamond Double-Cross show premiers at the Disney-MGM Studios.
May 25 - Here Come the Muppets premiered at the Disney MGM Studios. 
May 26 - Mickey's Starland opens at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. 
June 7 - Disney Channel premiere film Back Home airs. 
June 13 - Television special Dick Tracy: Behind the Badge...Behind the Scenes first airs.
June 15 - Theatrical release of Touchstone film Dick Tracy.
June 15 - Dick Tracy Starring in Diamond Double-Cross show premiers at Videopolis at Disneyland.
June 17 - Appearances television series airs on NBC. 
June 22 - Touchstone film  Betsy's Wedding is released in theaters. 
June 29 - Bonanza Outfitters opens in Frontierland at Disneyland. 
July 1 - The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arrive at the Disney MGM Studios. 
July 5 - Unsold tv pilot Bar Girls airs on CBS. 
July 18 - Arachnophobia is released in theaters. 
August 25 - Anna television pilot airs on NBC. 
September 3 - Television show The Challengers airs on tv.
September 7 - Syndicated television special Disney's Tale Spin: Plunder & Lightening airs.
September 9 - Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears airs it's final episode on ABC.
September 10 - The Disney Afternoon airs on tv. 
October 21 - Disney Channel premiere film Back to Hannibal: The Return  of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn is released.
November 4 - The First American Teacher Awards airs on the Disney Channel. 
November 19 - Beach Club Resort opens at Walt Disney World. 
December 15 - Jessica's of Hollywood opens at Pleasure Island. 
December 16 - Restaurant The Commissary at the Disney-MGM Studios is opened.
December 21 - Television special Disney's Christmas on Ice airs on CBS.
December 31 - Dick Tracy Starring in Diamond Double-Cross show concludes at Videopolis at Disneyland.

1991
 
January 3 - Television series Blossom airs on NBC.
January 20 - Disney Channel premiere film Bejewelled airs. 
February 16 - Dick Tracy Starring in Diamond Double-Cross show concludes at the Disney-MGM Studios. February 25 - Bearly Country shop at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World closes. 
March 5 - Avonlea airs on the Disney Channel. 
March 15 - Baloo's Dressing Room, part of the Disney Afternoon Avenue opens at Fantasyland at Disneyland.  March 16 - The Electronic Forum at Communicore at Epcot closes. 
April 6 - Darkwing Duck television series premieres on The Disney Channel.
April 26 - Dinosaurs television series airs first episode on ABC.
May 17 - Bonfamille's Cafe opens at Port Orlenas Resort at Walt Disney World. 
May 20 - Television special The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic. 
May 31 - Disney Press publishes their first book, 101 Dalmatians: A Counting Book.
June 4 - Cast member store opens at Walt Disney World in the Team Disney building.
June 15 - Studio Pizzeria opened at the Disney MGM Studios. 
June 21 - Celebration U.S.A. Parade premieres at Disneyland. 
June 27 - Mickey's Mart in Tomorrowland at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World closes. 
July 4 - Television special Disney's Great American Celebration airs on CBS.
July 15 - Briar Rose Cottage in Fantasyland at Disneyland closes. 
July 16 - Fantasyland shop at Disneyland Disney Villains opens.
July 24 - Feature film The Doctor has it's initial release in theaters.
August 2 - Feature film The Doctor has it's general release in theaters.
August 17 - Acting Sheriff television pilot airs. 
August 19 - Television series Carol & Co. airs its final episode on tv. 
August 30 - Television show The Challengers airs it's final episode on tv. 
September 2 - Here Comes the Muppets final performance at the Disney MGM Studios. 
September 7 - Darkwing Duck television series premieres in syndication. 
September 8 - Syndicated television special Darkwing Duck Premiere, The: Back to School with the Mickey Mouse Club airs on tv.
September 8 - Baloo's Dressing Room closes at Fantasyland at Disneyland. 
September 13 - Discover magazine is acquired by the Walt Disney Company.
September 14 - Television special Disney Afternoon Live! at Disneyland airs on KCAL in Los Angeles.
September 26 - Dinosaurs Live parade premiered at the Disney MGM Studios. 
September 27 - Theatrical release of Touchstone film Deceived.
September 30 - President Bush presents medals to 575 persons being honored in the Daily Points of Lights Celebration filmed at Epcot. 
October 1 - Surprise in the Skies day show at World Showcase premieres at Epcot. 
November 1 - Television series The Carol Burnett Show airs on CBS. 
November 10 - Baloo's Dressing Room, part of the Disney Afternoon Avenue closes at Fantasyland at Disneyland. 
November 11 - Touchstone film Bill Bathgate film is released in theaters. 
November 13 - Beauty and the Beast has its release in New York. 
November 22 - Beauty and the Beast premieres in theaters. 
November  22 - Beauty and the Beast stage show premieres at the Disney MGM Studios at Walt Disney World.  November 24 - Celebration U.S.A. Parade closes at Disneyland. 
December 27 - Television series The Carol Burnett Show airs its final episode on CBS. 

1992
January - Voyage of the Little Mermaid opens at Disney MGM Studios.
January 23 - Bonnet Creek Golf Club opens at Walt Disney World. 
January 24 - Hollywood pictures' Blame it on the Bellboy has its premiere in London.
February 2 - Dixie Landings Resort opens at Walt Disney World. 
February 27 - Elizabeth Taylor took over Disneyland for an after-hours 60th birthday bash
March 6 - Hollywood pictures' Blame it on the Bellboy is released in theaters. 
March 23 - Disney's Adventures in Wonderland premiers on the Disney Channel.
April 1 - Cast member store opens at Epcot.
April 11 - Beauty and the Beast stage show premieres at Videopolis at Disneyland. 
April 12 - Euro Disneyland opens in Marne-La-Vallee France.
April 27 - The American Express Travelport at Communicore in Epcot closes. 
May 3 - Television move Day-O airs on NBC.
July 4 - Television special Celebrate the Spirit! All-Star 4th of July Spectacular airs on CBS. 
August 29 - Dinosaurs Live parade final performance at the Disney MGM Studios. 
August 31 - American Journeys 360 film opens in Tokyo Disneyland. 
September 11 - Touchstone film Crossing the Bridge is release in theaters.
September 12 - Animated television series Disney's The Little Mermaid airs on CBS.
September 18 - Touchstone film Captain Ron is released in theaters. 
September 24 - The first day of the first Disneyana convention is held at the Contemporary Resort at Walt Disney World.
September 27 - The last day of the first Disneyana convention held at the Contemporary Resort at Walt Disney World.
October 5 - The Walt Disney Story closes at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. 
October 16 - Hollywood picture Consenting Adults is released in theaters.
November 11 - Aladdin has it's initial release in theaters. 
November 25 - Aladdin is released in theaters. 
December 4 - The Distinguished Gentleman is released in theaters.
December 10 - Television special Best of Country '92: Countdown at the Neon Armadillo airs on ABC. December 19 - Television special Disney's Christmas Fantasy on Ice airs on CBS.
December 21 - 'Aladdin's Royal Caravan' parade premiers at the Disney MGM Studios. 

1993

January 24 - Acorn Ball Crawl attraction opens in Mickey's Toontown at Disneyland.  
January 24 - Chip 'n Dale's Treehouse attraction opens in Mickey's Toontown at Disneyland. 
January 27 - Hollywood picture Bound by Honor has it's initial release in Las Vegas, Tuscon, and Rochester NY under the tile Blood In, Blood Out.
February 3 - Television special The Best of Disney Music: A Legacy in Song airs on CBS. 
February 3 - Touchstone film The Cemetery Club has it's initial release. 
February 6 - Almost Home television series airs on NBC.
February 12 - Touchstone film The Cemetery Club has it's general release. 
February 13 - Gurgi's Munchies & Crunchies in Fantasyland at Walt Disney World closes. 
February 16 - Walt Disney's second daughter Sharon M. Disney passes away.
February 28 - Animated television series Bonkers premieres on the Disney Channel. 
March 26 - Hollywood picture Born Yesterday is released. 
April 2 - Adventures of  Huck Finn is released in theaters. 
April 2 - Aladdin's Royal Caravan parade premiers at Disneyland. 
April 30 - Hollywood picture Bound by Honor is released in theaters. 
June 11 - Television series Cutters airs its first episode on tv.
July 2 - Aladdin's Oasis dinner theater opens in Adventureland at Disneyland. 
July 3 - Almost Home television series airs final episode. 
July 9 - Television series Cutters airs its final episode on tv.
July 10 - Syndicated television special Disneyland Presents Tales of Toontown airs.
 July 10 - One-hour pilot of Country Estates airs on tv.
July 23 - Another Stakeout is released in theaters. 
July 28 - Bank of America closes its branch on Main Street at Disneyland. 
September 3 - Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers airs it's last episode. 
September 6 - Animated television series Bonkers begins syndication. 
September 6 - Disney's Adventures in Wonderland begins syndication.
September 10 - Television show Bill Nye, the Science Guy premieres on tv. 
September 10 - One-hour investigative advocacy television series The Crusaders airs on tv.
September 11 - ABC concluded it's airing of the Darkwing Duck television series.
September 14 - Bakersfield P.D. television show airs on Fox. 
September 17 - Countdown at the Neon Armadillo television series premiers.
September 24 - Television series Boy Meets World premieres on ABC. 
September 30 - Top of the World at the Contemporary Resort closes. 
October 1 - Backstage Magic in Communicore at Epcot closes.
October 1 - Feature film Cool Runnings is released in theaters.
October 3 - Communicore Expo Robotics demonstration area closes at Epcot. 
October 4 - Mission to Mars at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World closes. 
October 25 - Broccoli and Co, a shop in The Land at Epcot closes. 
November 15 - Garden Grill Restaurant opens at The Land in Epcot. 
November 21 - Television special Disney's Countdown to Kid's Day airs on NBC.
November 22 - Aspen Extreme is released in theaters. 
December 1 - Magic Journeys in Fantasyland at the Magic Kingdom closes. 
December 10 - Living with the Land replaces Listen to the Land at The Land at Epcot. 
December 12 - Countdown at the Neon Armadillo television series airs its final episode.

1994
January 3 - Kitchen Kabaret at The Land in Epcot closes. 
January 4 - Bakersfield P.D. television show airs it's last episode on Fox. 
January 7 - The Air Up There is released in theaters. 
January 7 - Touchstone pictures Cabin Boy is released. 
January 9 - American Journeys at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World closes. 
January 31 -Communicore east and west at Epcot closes. 
February 6 - Animated television series Aladdin begins on The Disney Channel. 
February 11 - Feature film Blank Check is released in theaters. 
March 4 - Angie is released in theaters. 
March 21 - Buena Vista Club closes at Lake Buena Vista at Walt Disney World.  
March 25 - Feature film D2: The Mighty Ducks is released in theaters.
March 27 - Television movie The Corpse had a Familiar Face airs on CBS.
April 10 - Stargate Restaurant closes in Future World at Epcot. 
April 18 - Beauty and the Beast opens on Broadway.
April 29 - All-Star Resorts at Walt Disney World opens. 
April 30 - Astro-Orbiter opens in Tomorrowland at Walt Disney World. 
June 1 - The Mickey Mania Parade premieres at the Magic Kingdom.
July 1 - The Lion King Celebration Parade premiers at Disneyland. 
July 6 - Captain EO at the Magic Eye theater in Epcot closes. 
July 8 - Legend of the Lion King show premiers in Fantasyland at Walt Disney World. 
July 15 - Angels in the Outfield is released in theaters. 
July 20 - Dinosaurs television series airs final episode on ABC.
July 23 - Country Address shop opens at the Disney Village Marketplace at Walt Disney World.
August 11 - Center Court at All-Star Sports Resort opens at Walt Disney World.  August 15 - Spaceship Earth closes for renovation. 12 new scenes are added, Walter Cronkite's voice is replaced by Jeremy Irons. 
August 19 - Hollywood pictures Color of Night is released.  August 26 - Hollywood pictures Camp Nowhere is released.  August 28 - The Art of Disney shop at the Disney Village Marketplace at Walt Disney World opens.  September 5 - Animated television series Aladdin begins in syndication. 
September 14 - All-American Girl airs on tv.  September 17 - Animated television series Aladdin begins on CBS.  September 26 - Tomorrowland Terrace closes at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. 
September 28 - Disney decides to forgo building Disney's America near Haymarket, Virginia.
October 1 - EuroDisneyland name officially becomes Disneyland Paris.
October 14 - 20,000 Leagues under the Sea closes at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. 
November 9 - The Skyway at Disneyland closes. 
November 19 - Carefree Corner becomes Main Street Photo Supply on Main Street at Disneyland. 
November 23 - Spaceship Earth opens from renovation. 
November 25 - Television special Disney's Greatest Hits on Ice on CBS.
December 9 - Cosmic Ray's Starlight Cafe opens a the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. 

1995
January 1 - Symbiosis closes at The Land in Epcot. 
January 20 - Touchstone film Bad Company is released in theaters. 
January 20 - Hotel Courtyard by Marriott opens at Lake Buena Vista at Walt Disney World.
January 21 - Circle of Life; an Environmental Fable opens at the Harvest Theater in The Land at Epcot. 
January 21 - One-hour investigative advocacy television series The Crusaders airs its final episode on tv.
January 27- Television special The Best of Country airs on CBS. 
February 15 - One-hour television special Disney's Nancy Kerrigan Special: Dreams on Ice airs on CBS.
February 18 - Television remake of The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes airs on ABC.
February 27 - Alien Encounters from New Tomorrowland syndicated special airs tv. 
March 21 - Beauty and the Beast stage version opens at the Shubert Theater in Los Angeles. 
March 22 - All-American Girl airs final episode.
April 1 - Blizzard Beach water park opens at Walt Disney World. 
April 1 - Reservations no long need at the Diamond Horseshoe Jamboree at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World.
April 7 - Walt Disney's sister Ruth F. Disney passes away.
April 22 - Empress Lily Riverboat closes at the Disney Village Marketplace. 
April 30 -  Beauty and the Beast stage show at Videopolis at Disneyland closes. 
May 9 - Television movie Deadline for Murder: From the Files of Edna Buchanan airs on CBS.
May 12 - Hollywood pictures Crimson Tide is released.
May 15 - California Grill opens on the top floor of the Contemporary Resort at Walt Disney World. 
May 18 - Disney announces they are purchasing 25% of the California Angels baseball team. 
May 27 - Casey's Corner opens at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. 
June 5 - Television show Blossom airs its final episode. 
June 20 - Disney announces plans plans to build Disney's Animal Kingdom.
 June 20 - Television special Disney's Pocahontas: The Musical Tradition Continues airs on ABC.
July 31 - Disney and Capital Cities/ABC announce merger. 
August 11 - Hollywood pictures Dangerous Minds is released in theaters.
August 27 - 'Aladdin's Royal Caravan' parade final performance at the Disney MGM Studios. 
September 1- Darkwing Duck television series ends it release in syndication. 
September 9 - Syndicated television series, Disney's Sing Me a Story: with Belle premiers.
September 10 - Disney's Adventures in Wonderland airs it's last episode.
September 11 - Television talk show Danny premieres on tv.
September 15 - Cafe des Visionnaires restaurant closes in Discoveryland at Disneyland Paris. 
September 16 - Television series Brotherly Love premieres on ABC. 
September 29 - Walt Disney Pictures The Big Green is released. 
September 30 - Chef Mickey's closes at the Disney Village Marketplace at Walt Disney World. 
October 6 - Hollywood Pictures theatrical release of Dead Presidents.
November 11- The Barefoot Executive televsion movie airs on ABC. 
November 17 - Aladdin on Ice television special airs on CBS. 
November 22 - Totally Toy Story (included the movie and a visit to the Toy Story Funhouse) premiered at the El Capitan Theater in Hollywood. 
December 22 - Cartoon Disney's Timon and Pumbaa in Stand by Me is released.

1996

 January 1 - Dreamflight changes it's name to Take Flight at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. 
January 1 - Totally Toy Story (included the movie and a visit to the Toy Story Funhouse) closes at the El Capitan Theater in Hollywood. 
January 2 - World of Motion at Epcot closes. 
January 30 - Olde World Antiques closes at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. 
February - The Atlanta Braves baseball team signs a 20-year agreement to use Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex.
February 2 - Television talk show Danny airs final episode on tv.
February 9 - Disney and Capital Cities/ABC merger is completed. 
February 9 - The Disney Institute opened at Walt Disney World.
February 21 - www.disney.com went online.
February 24 - 'Spirit of Pocahontas' show final performance at the Backstage Theater at the MGM Studios.  February 23 - Hollywood Pictures film Before and After is released in theaters.  
March 5 - Television show Buddies premieres on ABC.
March 9 - Television special Disney's Champions on Ice airs on ABC.
March 10 - Fulton's Crab House opens at the Disney Village Marketplace. 
March 22 - Walkways and a park between the Disneyland Hotel and the Disneyland Pacific Hotel was completed. March 27 - Television show Buddies airs its final episode on ABC.
April 1 - Television show Brotherly Love has its final performance on NBC before moving to the WB network. 
April 19 - Hollywood pictures Celtic Pride is released. 
May 10 - Touchstone pictures Boys is released in theaters. 
May 15 - Disney completes the purchase of the California Angels baseball team. 
May 30 - Disney Villains shop in Fantasyland in Disneyland closes.
June 3 - Game show Debt premieres on Lifetime.
June 18 - The first residents move into Celebration in Florida. 
June 18 - Television special Disney's Most Unlikely Heroes airs on ABC.
June 20 - Big Thunder Barbecue at Big Thunder Ranch at Disneyland changes its name to Festival of Foods. 
June 21 - The 'Hunchback of Notre Dame A Musical Adventure' opened at the Backstage Theater at the MGM Studios. 
July 1 - Boardwalk Resort opens at Walt Disney World. 
July 7 - American Journeys 360 film has its final performance in Tomorrowland at Disneyland. 
August 13 - Aladdin and the King of Thieves is released exclusively on video. 
August 29 - Animated television series Aladdin has its final airing. 
August 30 - Animated television series Bonkers has its final airing. 
September 1 - Captain EO closes at Tokyo Disneyland. 
September 2- Darkwing Duck television series returns to television in syndication. 
September 6 - Disney Fair appeared at the Washington State Fair in Puyallup.
September 7 - Animated television series Doug premieres on ABC. 
September 15 - Ellen's Energy Adventure premiers at Universe of Energy at Epcot. 
September 15 - Television show Brotherly Love begins a new season on the WB network.  
September 22 - Disney Fair's last day at the Washington State Fair in Puyallup.
September 30 - Dangerous Minds television show premieres on ABC.
October 1 - The Barnstormer at Mickey's Toontown Fair in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Opens.  October 1 - The Disneyana Shop in Walt Disney World closes.
October 4 - Feature film D3: The Mighty Ducks is released in theaters.
October 25 - The Associate is released in theaters. 
November 25 - Main Street Electrical parade has it's last performance at Disneyland. 
December 8 - Avonlea airs its final episode on the Disney Channel.  
December 22 -Television movie The Christmas Tree airs on ABC.

1997

January 25 - Television movie Beverly Hills Family Robinson airs on ABC.
February 21 - Club Disney opens in Thousand Oaks California. 
March 21 - Carnation Cafe opens on Main Street at Disneyland. 
March 28 - Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex has it's grand opening at Walt Disney World.
April 6 - Captain EO closes at Disneyland.  
April 15 - MicroAdventure! opens at Tokyo Disneyland. 
April 28 - King Stefan's Banquet Hall changes it's name to Cinderella's Royal Table in Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. 
April 30 - Ellen DeGeneres's character on Ellen announces she is a Lesbian.
May 3 - Ariel's seafood restaurant closes at the Beach Club Resort at Walt Disney World. 
June 1 - The Lion King Celebration parade closes at Disneyland. 
June 6 - Touchstone film Con Air is released in theaters.
June 27 - 'Hercules Zero to Hero Victory' parade premieres at the Disney MGM Studios. 
June 27 - Hercules Victory Parade premieres at Disneyland. 
July 1 - One Saturday Morning attraction at the ABC Sound Studio opens at the Disney MGM Studios. 
July 1 - The Commissary at Disney-MGM Studios changes it's name to the ABC Commissary.
July 5 - Disneyland welcomes it's 400 millionth guest, Minnie Pepito.
July 12 - Dangerous Minds television show airs final episode on ABC.
August 1 - Air Bud is released in theaters. 
August 1 - Coronado Springs Resort opens at Walt Disney World.
August 29 - Darkwing Duck television series concludes it's syndication run.
September 1 - The Tropical Serenade at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World closes. 
September 7 - Circle Vision theaters closes permanently at Disneyland. 
October 30 - Disney Fair changed names to DisneyFest and appeared in Singapore.
November 2 - Wonderful World of Disney presents Cinderella airs on tv. 
November 8 - Citricos, a restaurant at the Grand Floridian Resort and Spa at Walt Disney World opens.
November 9 - Angels in the Endzone television movie airs on the Wonderful World of Disney. 
November 11 - Direct-to-video Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas is released on video.
December 16 - Lillian Bounds Disney dies.
December 25 - An American Werewolf in Paris is released in theaters. 

1998

January 5 - Take Flight at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World closes. 
January 21 - The main parking lot at the Magic Kingdom at Disneyland closes. 
January 30 - Theatrical release of Hollywood pictures Deep Rising.
February 27 - An Alan Smithee Film, Burn Hollywood Burn is released in theaters. 
May 22 - Rocket Rods premieres at Disneyland. 
May 22 - Honey I Shrunk the Audience comes to Tomorrowland in Disneyland. 
June 19 - Mulan Parade premiers at the Disney MGM Studios. 
July 30 - Maiden voyage of the Disney Magic cruise ship.
August 10 - The Coral Reef Restaurant closes for a major renovation.
September 14 - The Coral Reef Restaurant re-opens.  
October 10 - The original Journey Into Imagination Pavilion at Epcot closes. 

1999

January 15 - Disney's All-Star Movies Resort opens at Walt Disney World. 
July 6 - The original Global Neighborhood area of Spaceship Earth at Epcot closes. 
August 23 - Hollywood Scoops Ice Cream Shop opens at Disney-MGM Studios.
October 1 - Imagination Pavilion at Epcot re-opens. 
November 2 - The Walt Disney Company announces plans for a Hong Kong Theme Park. 
November 9 - The Skyway at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World closes. 
November 24 - The New Global Neighborhood opens at Spaceship Earth at Epcot. 
December 17 - Fantasia 2000 premieres at Carnegie Hall, New York through the 19th.
December 21 - Fantasia 2000 premieres at Royal Albert Hall, London
December 22 - Fantasia 2000 premieres at Theatre Des Champs-Elysees, Paris. 
December 27 - Fantasia 2000 premieres at Orchard Hall, Tokyo.
December 31 - Fantasia 2000 premieres at Pasdena Civic Auditorium, Los Angeles. 

2000

January 1 - Fantasia 2000 is released in IMAX theaters.
July 17 - The Final performance of The All-New Woody's Roundup at Disneyland.