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Celebrate Mickey Mouse’s 90th Anniversary with Prime-Time Special on ABC-TV

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Mickey Mouse made his big-screen debut in Steamboat Willie on November 18, 1928, nearly 90 years ago. D23, the Official Disney Fan Club, has been celebrating that milestone throughout the year with a variety of special events, including the unveiling of a brand-new portrait of Mickey at a San Diego Comic-Con panel. The ABC Television … Continue reading "Celebrate Mickey Mouse’s 90th Anniversary with Prime-Time Special on ABC-TV"
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Happy 63rd Birthday, Disneyland!

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
Disneyland opened 63 years ago today, on July 17, 1955. While a lot has changed in those 63 years, it's still true that as you pass under the train station: "Here you leave today and enter the world of yesterday, tomorrow, and fantasy." In honor of Disneyland's birthday, we thought it would be fun to see how much you all know about the early days of Disneyland with this little quiz.
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Surprise Visits from Mickey Mouse to Delight His Biggest Fans around the World

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
To celebrate his upcoming birthday, Mickey Mouse will surprise his fans in eight locations around the globe, including Japan, Chile, Canada, China, and England. Moments from his trip will be shared on Disney's Mickey Mouse Facebook and Instagram pages. Mickey will also visit the Good Morning America studios in New York City on November 15. The big day is November 18, and Walt Disney World Resort will celebrate with special "Happy Birthday, Mickey!" buttons, merchandise and Sorcerer Mickey Cake. To commemorate the occasion, guests can sing and dance along with "Happy Birthday" during Move It! Shake It! Dance and Play It!, Cosmic Dance Party in Tomorrowland and performances by the Dapper Dans. Plus, birthday photo props will be available at all four theme parks, and everyone who collects their photos at the parks will receive a folder with a commemorative sticker. Fans are encouraged to join the fun on social media using #HappyBirthdayMickey.
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