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Disneyland opened on this day in 1955. Here’s a look at the parks through the years
Disneyland has now been open for nearly 70 years. Opening day was July 17, 1955, and the park has gone through major changes since then. The opening 10 weeks saw a million visitors in the park.
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Reinventing the American Amusement Park
On July 17, 1955, Disneyland had its invitation-only opening day gala, which was broadcast live on ABC. Nearly half the American population watched the festivities from the comfort of their own ...
Iconic Disneyland ride due for changes to remove insensitive stereotypes, park says
Disneyland recently refurbished part of ... Peter Pan’s Flight, which dates back to the park’s opening day in 1955, will be updated in line with similar changes to the Walt Disney World ...
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Disneyland Resort plans special events for winter and spring
Kids ran like crazy after Sleeping Beauty Castle's drawbridge was lowered on Disneyland's opening day: July 17, 1955. The day was broadcast on ABC in a live special hosted by TV personality Art ...