#onthisday May 10th 2006 - #Tarzan officially opens on Broadway at the Richard Rodgers Theatre in #NYC. In attendance is Danton
Burroughs ( grandson of Edgar Rice Burroughs, the original author of 1912 book Tarzan of the Apes.)
#onthisday May 9th 1981 - Legendary #Disneyland entertainer Wally Boag (from Disney's long-running stage show the Golden Horseshoe Revue) guest stars on The Muppet Show
#onthisday May 8th 1991 - Newspapers reported that #Disney has proposed to build a new theme park called WestCOT dedicated technological innovation and culture. #disneyhistory
#onthisday May 7th 2009 - A special pre-release screening of #Up (to benefit the Emery Ed Fund) takes place at #Pixar Animation Studios in Emeryville, California
#onthisday May 6th 1938 - Mickey 's trailer is released. In this show #Mickey is voiced by #WaltDisney himself. The last time Disney is heard voicing Mickey was in a 2013 short that premiered before #Frozen called โGet a Horse!โ that reused โlostโ footage from 1955.
#onthisday May 3rd 1929 - #Mickey and #Minnie are portrayed for the first time as the size of regular mice in the sixth toon of Mickey Mouse series "When the Cat's Away". This only happens a few more times afterwards
#onthisday May 2nd 1964 - #Disney's 4th #WorldsFair exhibit, "Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln," finally makes its #NewYork debut after weeks of technical problems.
#onthisday May 1st 1940 - #WaltDisney receives patent #2,201,689 for the "art of animation" The multiplane camera allows for a more realistic three-dimensional images as well as depth and richness to the #animation
From all of us here at Walt Disney Animation Studios โ Happy Anniversary, @MakeAWish! Hereโs to 40 more years of making extraordinary wishes come true together. #WorldWishDay