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Walt Disney as a baby
Walt Disney was born on December 5 1901 in Hermosa, Chicago at 1249 Tripp Avenue, in Chicago, Illinois, to parents Elias and Flora Disney. Walter is named after Reverend Walter Parr. -
Walt Disney starts drawing animations
He started drawing animation when he was younger because he liked on a farm and would draw pictures of his neighbors horses. Walted realized that he wanted to become a cartoonist ever since he was a little boy. -
Dropping out of school
Walt Disney dropped out of high school at age 16 hoping to join the Army. But he got rejected for being underage, so he got a job to be an ambulance driver for the Red Cross in France. -
Acadamy Awards
Disney has received more Academy Awards and nominations than anyone else has. Just from 1932-1969 he won 22 Academy Awards and was nominated 59 times. Walt Disney was awarded with a lot of pride and dedication. -
Mickey Mouse was created
Disney was the creator of Mickey Mouse and was the voice for Mickey Mouse also. He eventually came up with the idea of making movies. So he decided to make Snow white and the seven dwarfs.This is when Walt Disney decided to make movies and make a television show. -
Disneyland was created
Walt Disney was the creator was Disneyland and without him in our lives kids all around the world wouldn’t be able to have the time of their lives in Disneyland. All of the outlines were in and the construction was starting. -
Walt Disney relevant today
Walt Disney is still relevant today because without Disney making movies or television shows there would be no kids shows to watch or any kid channels. Also, because he is created a multi-billion dollar company and changed every child's lives.