This Day in Disney History June 25
Welcome back to our continuing journey through the history of the Walt Disney Company. Today we are looking at the events on this day in Disney history- June 25.
June 25th featured the release of a Mickey cartoon, the debut of an updated Disneyland attraction, and a special celebration for Disney Legend Dave Smith.
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The Fox Chase Released (1928)
On this day in 1928, the Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon The Fox Chase was released.
In the cartoon, Oswald enters a fox chasing competition.
The Fire Fighters Released (1930)
On this day in 1930, the Mickey Mouse cartoon The Fire Fighters was released.
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In the cartoon, Chief Mickey and Horace Horsecollar respond to save Minnie from a blazing emergency.
Updated America The Beautiful Debuts (1967)
On this day in 1967. a new version of America the Beautiful debuted in Disneyland.
The film was reshot in 9-camera CircleVision.
Herbie Goes Bananas Released (1980)
On this day in 1980, Herbie Goes Bananas was released.
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The fourth installment in the Herbie series, the film picked up where the 1977 Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo left off.
Disney World Monorail Catches On Fire (1985)
On this day in 1985, a Walt Disney World monorail caught on fire between EPCOT Center and the Magic Kingdom.
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EPCOT
Over two hundred passengers were safely evacuated from the tracks.
Dave Smith Honored (2010)
On this day in 2010, The Walt Disney Company held a special celebration for the 40th anniversary of the Walt Disney Archives.
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The occasion marked Dave Smith’s 40th and final year at Disney.
16 Wishes Airs
Also on this day in 2010, 16 wishes aired on the Disney Channel.
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In the film, Debby Ryan played Abby Jensen, a teen who can’t wait to grow up.
That concludes this day in Disney history- June 25. So, be sure to come back tomorrow to see what happens next!
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