Thurl Ravenscroft one of the most famous voices at Disneyland dies at age 91
March--450 Millionth Guest Admitted. (Mark Ramirez).
Ramirez was honored during a ceremony where he was presented with a lifetime pass to the Disneyland Resort (Disneyland and Disney's California Adventure), a stay at the new Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and a gift pack. He was also given the honor of changing the official attendance sign at the Disneyland park Train Station from 400 million to 450 million. 'I'll be able to point to the sign and say I made that change. It's great being a part of Disney history,' he said. The family later rode in a cavalcade with Mickey Mouse down Main Street, U.S.A., led by the Disneyland Band. In addition, the Ramirez family was treated to VIP tours of both Disneyland and the newest park Disney's California Adventure.
April--Disneyland announced that full-time city paramedics were being stationed at its Anaheim parks in case of emergencies. Disney officials said they would beef up emergency services by stationing city paramedics full time at the park, a plan that will cost them $1.4 million annually and speed response time.
September 11--Disneyland closes (before any guests had entered the park) due to the terrorists hitting the World Trade Center in New York
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