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Walts Birth
He was born to Elias Disney and Flora Call Disney. Elias's brother helped them finanically through Disney's childhood. He had a little sister Ruth ("Walt Disney"). "Walt Disney." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 24 Apr. 2014. Web. 25 Apr. 2014. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt_Disney -
Red Cross Ambulance Driver
When he was 16 he tried to join the army and got denied so he worked as a Red Cross Ambulance driver in Paris ("Walt Disney"). This helped start him on the raod as a leader because he helped out his country and since he was the driver he had to lead everyone on what to do and where to go. "Walt Disney." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 24 Apr. 2014.Web. 25 Apr. 2014. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt_Disney -
Laugh-O-Gram Studios
He created cartoons that was very popular in Kanasa City area. But the studio started to go down when the profits couldn't cover salaries to pay the employees. The studio ended up with a lot of debt and became bankrupt ("Walt Disney"). This started his road to creating the plans of the greatest amusement park that would influence the lives of children and parents. "Walt Disney." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 24 Apr. 2014. Web. 25 Apr. 2014. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt_Disney -
Creation of Mickey Mouse
Mickey Mouse originally was named Mortimer Mouse ("10 Things You Didn't Know About Walt Disney"). But soon after Walt's wife convinced him to call him Mickey Mouse, and he was the original voice of Mickey Mouse.("Walt Disney") He is the mascot of the Walt Disney Company and will enter childrens lives and have their attention with all the funny things he does. "Walt Disney." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 24 Apr. 2014. Web. 25 Apr. 2014. -
Creation of Mickey Mouse (Part 2)
"10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Walt Disney | TIME.com." Entertainment 10 Things You Probably Didnt Know About Walt Disney Comments. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Apr. 2014. -
How He Helped
Walt created training films for US military propaganda films urging AMericans to pay their taxes. Also helped the State Department improve relation with South American by making a goodwilll tour (10 Things You Didn't Know About Walt Disney"). He was trying to help his country again at an older age and that relfects power and leadership. -
How he helped (part 2)
Leadership and showed how much he really cared about the world and wanting to help. "10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Walt Disney | TIME.com." Entertainment 10 Things You Probably Didnt Know About Walt Disney Comments. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Apr. 2014. -
The Reason Behind Disney World
He wanted to create someting that would be different. He wanted a park that would bring families together and was fun and exctiting. He wanted his life with his children to grow in other people and he saw the joy magic brings one family could spread to all families ("Walt Disney's Success"). "Walt Disney Success." TheRichest We Follow Money The Extraordinary Walt Disney Success Comments. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Apr. 2014. http://www.therichest.com/business/walt-disney-success/ -
His 65 Years
In Walt's 65 yaers he succeeded in moving animation from black-and-white to a highly respected genre that would produce Oscar- worthy feature films. He started changing the world with his new ideas and had created things people had never created before. "Walt Disney." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 28 Apr. 2014. Web. 28 Apr. 2014. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt_Disney -
Walt's death
Walt Disney died of lung cancer on Decemeber 15 ("Walt Disney"). Even after his death he influenced the world and lives of children with his idea of an amusement park that his bother would build based off his plans. "Walt Disney." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 24 Apr. 2014. Web. 25 Apr. 2014. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt_Disney>