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It’s that time of year…

These charming wooden ornaments will be available this Thursday, 9AM PST/12 PM EST 🎄✨ Each one designed and signed by yours truly!

The final showing of Magic Journeys at the Fantasyland Theater in the Magic Kingdom was on this day in 1993. Originally an opening day attraction at Epcot Center, Magic Journeys was moved into the Fantasyland Theater in 1987. #disney #disneyhistory #epcotcenter #epcot #magickingdom #magicjourneys

Happy Thanksgiving!

Mickey and Minnie in Steamboat Willie

Happy Birthday Mickey & Minnie! Steamboat Willie, the first commercially successful animated cartoon to use synchronized sound debuted on this day in 1928. #disney #disneyhistory #steamboatwillie #waltdisney #mickeymouse #minniemouse

The first Walt Disney Gallery store opened at the MainPlace Mall in Santa Ana, CA on this day in 1994. #disney #disneyhistory #disneygallery #dianeystores

The Pirates of the Caribbean flume at Disneyland was filled for the first time on this day in 1966. The attraction would open the following spring. Happy Halloween mateys! #disney #disneyhistory #piratesofthecaribbean

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Original Epcot Center was the BESTCOT.

The Making of Me opened at the Wonders of Life pavilion at Epcot Center on this day in 1989. #disney #disneyhistory #epcotcenter #epcot #themakingofme #wondersoflife

Walt Disney's very first television series, Walt Disney's Disneyland premiered on ABC with the episode "The Disneyland Story” on this day in 1954. #disney #disneyhistory #disneyland #waltdisney #thedisneylandstory

The world premiere of Walt Disney’s Dumbo took place at the Broadway Theater in New York City on this day in 1941. Walt Disney, his wife Lillian, and a handful of his staff are in attendance. #disney #disneyhistory #disneyanimation #waltdisney #dumbo

Inaugural service to Walt Disney World's own STOLport, by both Shawnee and Executive Bob airlines, began on this day in 1971. Unfortunately by December 1972, the idea of affordable short-range air routes became completely impractical and STOLport closed. #disney #disneyhistory #waltdisneyworld

Happy Birthday to graphic designer and illustrator Mary Blair, born Mary Browne Robinson in McAlester, Oklahoma on this day in 1911. #disney #disneyhistory #maryblair

Fantasmic! debuted at the Hollywood Hills Amphitheater at Disney-MGM Studios on this day in 1998. Some imagination, huh? #disney #disneyhistory #fantasmic #disneymgmstudios

The final performance of Disney's Steps In Time was held at the Hyperion Theater at Disney's California Adventure on this day in 2001. With every song, with every rhyme, did you ever catch Steps In Time? #disney #disneyhistory #californiaadventure #hyperiontheater #stepsintime

The ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter at Walt Disney World closed forever at the end of this day in 2003. The darkly humorous experience used binaural sound to scare grownups and kids alike. Were you ever seized? #disney #disneyhistory #waltdisneyworld #magickingdom #alienencounter

The Disney short Trick or Treat was released on this day in 1952. After Donald Duck plays a cruel Halloween prank on his nephews, the three team-up with Hazel the Witch to teach him a lesson! #disney #disneyhistory #donaldduck #trickortreat

The grand opening of Mission: SPACE at Epcot was on this day in 2003. In attendance are legendary astronauts Buzz Aldrin, Jim Lovell and Wally Schirra. #disney #disneyhistory #epcot #missionspace

The Maxwell House Coffee House on Main Street USA at Disneyland closed on this day jn. 1957. It will be replaced by Hills Brothers Coffee House in June 1958. #disney #disneyhistory #disneyland #maxwellhouse

The Disney animated and live-action musical Bedknobs and Broomsticks premiered at the Odeon Theater in Leicester Square in London, England on this day in 1971. #disney #disneyhistory #bedknobsandbroomsticks

Magic Kingdom Sunshine Pavilion

Tropical Serenade poster

The Orange Bird song album

The Orange Bird

Although opened since October 1, Walt Disney World's Sunshine Pavilion was officially dedicated on this day in 1971. #disney #disneyhistory #waltdisney #waltdisneyworld #magickingdom #sunshinepavilion #enchantedtikiroom #tropicalserenade

The Disneyland Hotel opened on this day in 1955. The 104-room hotel had just seven rooms ready for Guests. #disney #disneyhistory #disneylandhotel

Disney World’s Mission to Mars attraction, running since June 1975, closed in Tomorrowland on this day in 1993. #disney #disneyhistory #magickingdom #missiontomars

Disney's second TV series Mickey Mouse Club launched on ABC on this day in 1955. Along with 24 Mouseketeers, the daily show featured cartoons, educational segments, singing, dancing, serialized adventures, and special guest stars. #disney #disneyhistory #waltdisney #mickeymouseclub

Don’t even get me started with this….

The Liberty Square Riverboat opened at Walt Disney World on this day in 1971 (the day after the park’s grand debut) with the Admiral Joe Fowler taking its first trip around the Magic Kingdom’s River of America. #disney #disneyhistory #waltdisneyworld

Oof that’s a lot of sweaty cast members

On this day in 1971, almost 10,000 visitors converged to witness the grand opening of Walt Disney World, which included the Magic Kingdom and two resorts. Happy Birthday Walt Disney World! #disney #disneyhistory #waltdisneyworld