January 18--The Disneyland Kennel opens.
President Mario Echandi-Jimenez of Costa Rica Visits Disneyland
Prime Minister Cahill of New South Wales Visits Disneyland
His Royal Highness Aohammed Daud, Prime Minister of Afghanistan Visits Disneyland
Princess Sophie of Greece Visits Disneyland
December--The park's first New Year's Eve party draws 7,500.
ADDITIONS:
* THE COLUMBIA (Full-size, exact replica of the 1790 ship which became the first American vessel to sail 'round the world) -- Frontierland
*GRAND CANYON DIORAMA (Longest diorama in the world) -- On the Santa Fe and Disneyland Railroad Journey
*ALICE IN WONDERLAND -- Fantasyland
*FIRE TRUCK -- Main Street, U.S.A.
INVESTMENT: Total to date: $23.6 million
ATTENDANCE: 4.35 million
HIGHLIGHTS:
Success of "Date Nite" brought about first New Year's Eve party at Disneyland. Some 7,500 people welcomed in ྲྀ at the "Magic Kingdom." More than 3,500 marchers took part in first "Christmas in Many Lands" parade. Disneyland's Community Service Awards program saluted the achievements of six civic and charitable county organizations, awarding a total of $9,000.
FAMOUS GUESTS:
*President Mario Echandi-Jimenez of Costa Rica (April)
*Prime Minister Cahill of New South Wales (May)
*His Royal Highness Aohammed Daud, Prime Minister of Afghanistan (July)
*Princess Sophie of Greece (November)
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