What happened in 1983 Disney?

Events. April 1 - Walt Disney Pictures opens as a studio division of Walt Disney Productions. November 24 - The Mickey Mouse balloon makes his final appearance at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. December 16 - The first Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party is held at Magic Kingdom.



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Tokyo Disneyland, Disney's first international park, opens.

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Walt Disney World's Epcot under construction prior to its official opening on October 1st, 1982. It took another three years to complete the park and Epcot officially opened on October 1st, 1982, which is exactly eleven years after Magic Kingdom's debut. It was the second of four Disney parks to open in Florida.

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Walt Disney founded his first professional film studio at a building designed by noted Kansas City architect, Nelle Peters, in May of 1922. He incorporated his new company with the Missouri Secretary of State's office. He called it “Laugh-O-gram Films”.

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On 1 October 1971, Walt Disney World Resort in Florida admitted its first visitors. On that opening day, around 10,000 people paid the $3.50 admission fee, purchased a $4.25 coupon book valid for seven rides, and dined on hot dogs at 45 cents each.

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We are all familiar with the worldwide Disney parks, but did you know there were plans for five more Disney parks that were never built? These parks include Disney's America, Port Disney, Riverfront Square, MGM Europe, and WestCOT.

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