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The magic begins
Walt Disney and roy Disney establish the Disney Brothers Animation Company -
First production
A series of Alice Comedies is made in contract with M.J. Winkler -
Name Change
The name of the company changes from its original name to The Walt Disney Studio -
the start of a new era
walt looses the contract for his first extremely successful character Oswald, Later Walt and Roy come up with the idea for Mickey and Minnie -
Snow White
Walt Disney's first animated film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was released -
First live action
The studio begins production on its first all-live action feature, Treasure Island -
Disneyland
"WED Enterprises" is formed to design what would become Disneyland. Now its known as WDI or "Walt Disney Imagineering." -
Disneyland opening!!
Disneyland opens in Anaheim, California. -
Walt Disney Dies
September: Walt Disney is diagnosed with lung cancer; died on December 15. -
Construction on Walt Disney World
Construction begins on Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando, Florida; the underlying governmental structure, called the Reedy Creek Improvement District, is signed into law. -
Walt Disney World
The Walt Disney World Resort opens -
Roy dies
Roy Oliver Disney dies; Donn Tatum becomes chairman and Card Walker becomes president -
Tokyo Disneyland
Tokyo Disneyland opens in Japan -
Disney channel begins
