Disneyland Celebrates 50th Anniversary
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Dateline: September 28, 2005
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Source: PR NewsWire
Disneyland, "The Mickey Mouse Club" and the Mouseketeers -- three American pop culture icons -- share their 50th anniversaries in 2005 and 10 of the original Mouseketeers are returning "home" to Disneyland on Monday, October 3, to celebrate their golden milestone where they first made their initial public appearance. In salute to one of the most popular children's
Disneyland Then And Now
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Dateline: May 01, 2005
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Source: Sacramento Bee
1955
Hours: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. seven days a week in summer; closed Mondays the rest of the year.
Size: 60 acres, plus 100 acres for parking.
Zones: Fantasyland, Frontierland, Adventureland, Tomorrowland, Main Street USA 18 attarctions
Admission: $1 (including tax) for adults. 50 cents for children. Ride tickets, sold separately, priced from 10 to 35
Disneyland's Chicken of the Sea Pirate Ship Resturant
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Dateline: March 01, 2000
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Source: E Ticket
Walt Disney's first Fantasyland was designed to give the impression that Sleeping Beauty Castle (with its rockwork turrets and extended walls of stone) was the single permanent structure in the area. Fantasyland's rides and concessions were arranged in the castle courtyard as if part of a traveling fair or medieval tournament. Peter Pan and the other dark rides (housed
Disneyland: The Way We Were
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Dateline: February 01, 1988
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Source: Los Angeles Magazine
Part of the magic of the Magic Kingdom, of course, is that despite the slings and arrows peppering the outside world, it somehow remains as seemingly immutable as one of Aristotle's First Causes, or Walt's immortal mouse, whose 60th birthday the park-itself pushing a healthy 33-is celebrating this year from March 19 through September 8 with a new Mickey at the Movies
Basie Swings At Disneyland
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Dateline: June 25, 1963
Status: Archive
Source: Pasadena Independent
Count Basie and his internationally famous orchestra will open a six night engagement at Disneyland Friday in an explosive jazz salute to the Independence Day Holiday.
In Disneyland's summer, long parade of big bands, Count Basie leads the way with unique piano styling and a solid rhythm which have made his band famous ever since his "One O'clock Jump" took the
The theater was also used for Cast Meetings and pep talks, which were sometimes called "A Brainwash in the Mouse House"
On opening day television show the Mouseketeers streamed out of the theater at one point and were introduced to the television audience for the first time.
In 1956 the phone extension for Mickey Mouse Theater was 382
Theater covered almost 5000 square feet, had 400 seats and was air-conditioned
Required a B ticket to enter
