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CARTOON RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1933

three little pigs


Three Little Pigs
is an animated short film released by United Artists,
produced by
Walt Disney and directed by Burt Gillett. It is based on
the
fairy tale of the same name, the Silly Symphony won the 1934
Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. In 1994, it was voted
#11 of the
50 Greatest Cartoons of all time by those in the animation
field. In 2007, Three Little Pigs was selected for preservation in the
United States
National Film Registry by the Library of Congress
as being "culturally,
historically, or aesthetically significant".


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CONSTRUCTION OF A DREAM ON THIS DAY IN 1969

disney world

walt
Walt Disney points to the location of his new theme park in Florida

Construction began on the Walt Disney World park in Florida, on land that had been
purchased incrementally by Disney for the better part of a decade.

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THE “500” IS 103 TODAY!

first indy 500

1911_First_turn_medium

With the speeds of the cars in those days, it took approximately seven hours 
for that first Indianapolis 500-Mile Race. There were a total of 46 entries and
80,000 spectators in attendance.

 

1911.finish line 
The finish line

ray harroun 
Ray Harroun, 1911 Indianapolis 500 winner

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