2025 Reading Challenge discussion

100 Years of Wonders
Duration: January 1 - December 31, 2023

Disney is observing its 100th anniversary in 2023 and you can join in the celebration! Make all your dreams come true!

Below is a list of memorable events in the history of Walt Disney and his expansive entertainment universe. For this challenge, simply read a book either published or set in the year noted. For an added level of magic, complete one section to become royalty of the category! If you’re up for a big challenge, complete all four sections to reach Ultimate Mickey Mouse status!

How many adventures will you go on?

Business Ventures
Complete this section to become Disney CEO

1923: Walt and Roy Disney form the "Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio"
1926: The Disneys change their name to the "Walt Disney Studio"
1930: First Disney book (Mickey Mouse Book)
1947: Disney appears before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAAC) and chastises the animator's strike for their association with Communist elements
1949: Walt Disney Music Company is formed
1955: Opening of Disneyland park in Anaheim, California
1963: Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room opens at Disneyland, first use of all-new “Audio-Animatronics” technology
1966: Walt Disney dies of lung cancer
1971: Opening of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida
1972: Disneyland debuts the Main Street Electrical Parade
1977: Roy E Disney, Walt's nephew, resigns and the company suffers for several years
1980: First Home Video titles released
1982: EPCOT Center opens in Orlando, Florida
1983: Tokyo Disneyland opens
1984: Release of first Touchstone film, Splash
1985: Touchstone Television is founded, home to Boy Meets World and Home Improvement
1987: First Disney Store opens, in Glendale, California
1988: "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" is released and nominated for four Academy Awards
2002: Disney releases its first video game, Kingdom Hearts
2004: Disney purchases The Muppets franchise from Jim Henson
2006: Disney purchases Pixar Animation
2009: Disney purchases Marvel Entertainment
2012: Disney purchases LucasFilm from George Lucas
2019: Disney+ streaming service premiers
2023: Disney's 100th Anniversary celebrated all year!


Animation Releases
Complete this section to become Master Animator

1927: Disney begins creating Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, which is later distributed through Universal Pictures
1928: Steamboat Willie is released, the first Mickey Mouse cartoon and the first appearance of Minnie Mouse
1932: Release of Flowers and Trees, first full-color cartoon, and first cartoon to win an Academy Award
1934: The Wise Little Hen, first appearance of Donald Duck, is released
1935: The Band Concert, first Mickey Mouse cartoon in color, is released
1940: Release of Fantasia
1941: Release of Dumbo
1942: Release of Bambi
1943: U.S release of Saludos Amigos, featuring four animated segments set in South America
1945: Release of The Three Caballeros
1948: Release of Melody Time
1953: Release of Peter Pan
1955: Release of Lady and the Tramp
1967: Release of The Jungle Book
1970: Release of The Aristocats
1973: Release of Robin Hood
1981: Release of The Fox and the Hound
1986: Release of The Great Mouse Detective
1990: Release of Ducktales: the Movie, Treasure of the Lost Lamp
2000: Release of The Emperor's New Groove
2003: Release of The Incredibles
2007: Release of Ratatouille
2012: Release of Wreck it Ralph
2015: Release of Inside Out
2017: Release of Coco


Live-Action Releases
Complete this section to become Executive Director

1946: Release of Song of the South
1952: Release of Robin Hood and His Merry Men
1954: Release of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1956: Release of Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
1957: First program of the Zorro television series
1960: Release of Swiss Family Robinson
1961: Release of The Parent Trap
1962: Release of In Search of the Castaways
1964: Release of Mary Poppins
1965: Release of That Darn Cat
1968: Release of The Love Bug
1969: Release of The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
1974: Release of Herbie Rides Again
1975: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang
1976: Release of The Shaggy D.A.
1978: Release of Return from Witch Mountain
1979: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
1993: Release of Hocus Pocus
1997: Release of George of the Jungle
1999: Release of Inspector Gadget
2005: Release of Sky High
2006: Release of High School Musical
2011: Release of The Muppets
2018: Release of Christopher Robin
2020: Disney collaborates with 5000 Broadway Productions to bring Hamilton to the masses


Princesses and Leading Ladies
Complete this section to become Disney Royalty

1937: Release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, first feature-length animated film
1938: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs wins an Academy Honorary Award
1944: Disney is struggling financially, so they re-release Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1950: Release of Cinderella
1951: Release of Alice in Wonderland
1959: Release of Sleeping Beauty
1989: Release of The Little Mermaid
1991: Release of Beauty and the Beast
1992: Release of Aladdin
1994: Beauty and the Beast is Disney's first Broadway production
1995: Release of Pocahontas
1996: Release of The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1998: Release of Mulan
2001: Release of The Princess Diaries
2002: Release of Lilo and Stitch
2004: Release of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
2005: Release of Ice Princess
2008: Release of Tinker Bell
2009: Release of The Princess and the Frog
2010: Release of Tangled
2013: Release of Frozen
2014: Release of Maleficent
2016: Release of Moana
2021: Release of Encanto
2022: Release of Turning Red

Be sure to keep track and let us know when you achieve a new title!

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Participants:
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Allie - message #11 - 58/50COMPLETED!👑
Amy - message #9 - 56/50COMPLETED!
Amy - message #23 - 8/30
Ana - message #18 - 26/33
Bernadette - message #29 - 100/100COMPLETED!🐭
Beth - message #164 - 100/100COMPLETED!🐭
Brittni - message #47 - 0/100
Caraina - message #44 - 1/100
Carmen - message #13 - 91/100
Carol - message #7 - 100/100COMPLETED!🐭
Carri Carey - message #25 - 50/50COMPLETED!🎬 👑
Chalmation - message #6 - 34/34COMPLETED!
CrazyAsACupcake - message #28 - 3/25
Debra Diggs - message #10 - 11/25
Diane L - message #42 - 22/75
Drew - message #128 - 25/50
Emma - message #4 - 0/100
Gem - message #39 - 11/100
Jaida - message #34 - 15/25
Jenn - message #17 - 0/100
Jess - message #107 - 5/50
Kalyn - message #198 - 14/100
Kristina - message #16 - 87/100
Kylie - message #33 - 4/25
Lilli Gilliam - message #122 - 32/50
Lorraine - message #27 - 27/25COMPLETED!🎬
Mariana - message #49 - 43/100
Marissa - message #5 - 0/100
=MYSTIQUE= - message #35 - 13/100
Rachael - message #36 - 7/30
Rachel - message #15 - 0/25
Rebecca - message #8 - 0/100
Rina - message #81 - 59/100
Sarah - message #20 - 100/100COMPLETED!🐭
Sarah - message #62 - 0/100
Sarah Caine - message #26 - 0/50
SarahKat - message #12 - 16/25
Stephanie - message #19 - 5/25
Susan - message #24 - 0/100
Suzanne - message #37 - 0/100
TerryJane - message #14 - 100/50COMPLETED!🐭
Truitt T - message #31 - 1/100
Zeejane - message #29 - 2/100

STATS
Last Updated: 8-Jan-2024
Participants: 44
Books Pledged: 3,032
Books Read: 1,226
Challenges Completed: 10
% Books Read: 40.44%
% Challenges Completed: 22.73%

Reserved

I’m in!

I'll try to get all 100

100 Years of Wonder
Duration: January 1-December 31, 2023
Progress: 23/100

Business Ventures
Complete this section to become Disney CEO

(view spoiler)[1923: Walt and Roy Disney form the "Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio"
1926: The Disneys change their name to the "Walt Disney Studio"
1930: First Disney book (Mickey Mouse Book)
1947: Disney appears before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAAC) and chastises the animator's strike for their association with Communist elements
1949: Walt Disney Music Company is formed
1955: Opening of Disneyland park in Anaheim, California
1963: Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room opens at Disneyland, first use of all-new “Audio-Animatronics” technology
1966: Walt Disney dies of lung cancer
1971: Opening of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida
1972: Disneyland debuts the Main Street Electrical Parade
1977: Roy E Disney, Walt's nephew, resigns and the company suffers for several years
1980: First Home Video titles released
1982: EPCOT Center opens in Orlando, Florida
1983: Tokyo Disneyland opens
1984: Release of first Touchstone film, Splash
1985: Touchstone Television is founded, home to Boy Meets World and Home Improvement
1987: First Disney Store opens, in Glendale, California
--- Misery by Stephen King (11/4)
1988: "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" is released and nominated for four Academy Awards
2002: Disney releases its first video game, Kingdom Hearts
2004: Disney purchases The Muppets franchise from Jim Henson
--- Tithe by Holly Black (1/4)
2006: Disney purchases Pixar Animation
2009: Disney purchases Marvel Entertainment
2012: Disney purchases LucasFilm from George Lucas
--- Brownies and Broomsticks by Bailey Cates (3/4)
2019: Disney+ streaming service premiers
--- We Are the Ghosts by Vicky Skinner (1/12)
2023: Disney's 100th Anniversary celebrated all year!
--- A Memory So Sweet by Olivia Miles (5/9) (hide spoiler)]

Animation Releases
Complete this section to become Master Animator

(view spoiler)[1927: Disney begins creating Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, which is later distributed through Universal Pictures
1928: Steamboat Willie is released, the first Mickey Mouse cartoon and the first appearance of Minnie Mouse
1932: Release of Flowers and Trees, first full-color cartoon, and first cartoon to win an Academy Award
1934: The Wise Little Hen, first appearance of Donald Duck, is released
--- Why Didn't They Ask Evans? by Agatha Christie (11/15)
1935: The Band Concert, first Mickey Mouse cartoon in color, is released
1940: Release of Fantasia
1941: Release of Dumbo
1942: Release of Bambi
1943: U.S release of Saludos Amigos, featuring four animated segments set in South America
1945: Release of The Three Caballeros
1948: Release of Melody Time
1953: Release of Peter Pan
1955: Release of Lady and the Tramp
1967: Release of The Jungle Book
1970: Release of The Aristocats
1973: Release of Robin Hood
1981: Release of The Fox and the Hound
1986: Release of The Great Mouse Detective
1990: Release of Ducktales: the Movie, Treasure of the Lost Lamp
2000: Release of The Emperor's New Groove
--- Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli (2/9)
2003: Release of The Incredibles
--- The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America by Erik Larson (7/23)
2007: Release of Ratatouille
--- Mass Effect: Revelation by Drew Karpyshyn (2/3)
2012: Release of Wreck it Ralph
--- I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai (5/17)
2015: Release of Inside Out
--- The Memory Key by Liana Liu (1/9)
2017: Release of Coco
--- Spellbook of the Lost and Found by Moïra Fowley-Doyle (2/28)
(hide spoiler)]

Live-Action Releases
Complete this section to become Executive Director

(view spoiler)[1946: Release of Song of the South
1952: Release of Robin Hood and His Merry Men
1954: Release of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1956: Release of Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
1957: First program of the Zorro television series
1960: Release of Swiss Family Robinson
1961: Release of The Parent Trap
1962: Release of In Search of the Castaways
1964: Release of Mary Poppins
1965: Release of That Darn Cat
1968: Release of The Love Bug
1969: Release of The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
1974: Release of Herbie Rides Again
1975: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang
1976: Release of The Shaggy D.A.
1978: Release of Return from Witch Mountain
1979: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
1993: Release of Hocus Pocus
1997: Release of George of the Jungle
1999: Release of Inspector Gadget
--- Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand (7/22)
2005: Release of Sky High
2006: Release of High School Musical
2011: Release of The Muppets
--- A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness (4/23)
2018: Release of Christopher Robin
2020: Disney collaborates with 5000 Broadway Productions to bring Hamilton to the masses
--- Seven Deadly Shadows by Courtney Alameda (1/3) (hide spoiler)]

Princesses and Leading Ladies
Complete this section to become Disney Royalty

(view spoiler)[1937: Release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, first feature-length animated film
1938: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs wins an Academy Honorary Award
1944: Disney is struggling financially, so they re-release Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1950: Release of Cinderella
1951: Release of Alice in Wonderland
1959: Release of Sleeping Beauty
1989: Release of The Little Mermaid
1991: Release of Beauty and the Beast
1992: Release of Aladdin
1994: Beauty and the Beast is Disney's first Broadway production
1995: Release of Pocahontas
1996: Release of The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1998: Release of Mulan
--- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling (9/16)
2001: Release of The Princess Diaries
--- Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris (1/6)
2002: Release of Lilo and Stitch
2004: Release of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
2005: Release of Ice Princess
--- Peeps by Scott Westerfeld (1/19)
2008: Release of Tinker Bell
2009: Release of The Princess and the Frog
2010: Release of Tangled
--- The Distant Hours by Kate Morton (4/22)
2013: Release of Frozen
2014: Release of Maleficent
--- The Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. Carey (5/30)
2016: Release of Moana
--- The Hating Game by Sally Thorne (2/17)
2021: Release of Encanto
--- Constance by Matthew FitzSimmons (1/2)
2022: Release of Turning Red
--- Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield (1/15) (hide spoiler)]

I'm in for 34.

34/34
Challenge Complete

Business Ventures
1963: Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room opens at Disneyland, first use of all-new “Audio-Animatronics” technology
The Clocks (Hercule Poirot #34)
1966: Walt Disney dies of lung cancer
Third Girl (Hercule Poirot #35)
1972: Disneyland debuts the Main Street Electrical Parade
Elephants Can Remember (Hercule Poirot #37)
1984: Release of first Touchstone film, Splash
Thinner
1987: First Disney Store opens, in Glendale, California
The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower #2)
2002: Disney releases its first video game, Kingdom Hearts
Prey
2006: Disney purchases Pixar Animation
Farewell Summer (Green Town #3)
2009 Disney purchases Marvel Entertainment
Midnight in Madrid (The Russian Trilogy #2)
2012: Disney purchases LucasFilm from George Lucas
Coding Isis
2019: Disney+ streaming service premiers
Die Again, Mr. Holmes (Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery #7)
2023: Disney's 100th Anniversary celebrated all year!
Noble Revenge (Jack Noble #15)

Animation Releases
√ 1934: The Wise Little Hen, first appearance of Donald Duck, is released
Parker Pyne Investigates
1986: Release of The Great Mouse Detective
It
1990: Release of Ducktales: the Movie, Treasure of the Lost Lamp
Four Past Midnight
2007: Release of Ratatouille
Thaw
2015: Release of Inside Out
Identity Crisis: The Murder, the Mystery, and the Missing DNA
2017: Release of Coco
The Jubilee Problem (Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery #4)

Live-Action Releases
1957: First program of the Zorro television series
Dandelion Wine (Green Town #1)
1968: Release of The Love Bug
A Case of Need
1969: Release of The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
Zero Cool
1975: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang
Curtain: Poirot's Last Case (Hercule Poirot #39)
2011: Release of The Muppets
Walker
2018: Release of Christopher Robin
The History and Legacy of the British Empire's Most Famous Trading Companies across the World
2020: Disney collaborates with 5000 Broadway Productions to bring "Hamilton" to the masses
The Search

Princesses and Leading Ladies
1944: Disney is struggling financially, so they re-release Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Towards Zero (Superintendent Battle #5)
1989: Release of The Little Mermaid
The Dark Half
1992: Release of Aladdin
Rising Sun
1994: Beauty and the Beast is Disney's first Broadway production
Disclosure
2008: Release of Tinker Bell
Conspiracy in Kiev (The Russian Trilogy #1)
2009: Release of The Princess and the Frog
When I Found You
2010: Release of Tangled
Widow's Row
2013: Release of Frozen
Girl on a Train
2021: Release of Encanto
Nightingale (Jake Scarne Thrillers #10)
2022: Release of Turning Red
The Ink Black Heart (Cormoran Strike #6)

I'll join in with an initial goal of 50.

Progress: 100/100 (I've increased my goal from 75 to 100)
Challenge completed!

Business Ventures
Complete this section to become Disney CEO
(25) - finished 12/17/23
1923: Walt and Roy Disney form the "Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio" - Bones Of The River by Edgar Wallace - finished 9/20/23
1926: The Disneys change their name to the "Walt Disney Studio" - History & Traditions of Niue by E.M. Loeb - finished 8/23/23
1930: First Disney book (Mickey Mouse Book) - Garram the Hunter: A Boy of the Hill Tribes by Herbert Best - finished 2/3/23
1947: Disney appears before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAAC) and chastises the animator's strike for their association with Communist elements - The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank - finished 6/5/23
1949: Walt Disney Music Company is formed - Love in a Cold Climate by Nancy Mitford - finished 4/13/23
1955: Opening of Disneyland park in Anaheim, California - A World of Love by Elizabeth Bowen - finished 11/19/23
1963: Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room opens at Disneyland, first use of all-new “Audio-Animatronics” technology - Stalemate by Icchokas Meras - finished 7/11/23
1966: Walt Disney dies of lung cancer - The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon - finished 11/4/23
1971: Opening of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida - Mr Campion's Falcon by Youngman Carter - finished 11/5/23
1972: Disneyland debuts the Main Street Electrical Parade - Tied Up In Tinsel by Ngaio Marsh - finished 12/17/23
1977: Roy E Disney, Walt's nephew, resigns and the company suffers for several years - Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson - finished 11/10/23
1980: First Home Video titles released - Clear Light Of Day by Anita Desai - finished 1/16/23
1982: EPCOT Center opens in Orlando, Florida - Grand Cayman Slam by Randy Wayne White - finished 7/13/23
1983: Tokyo Disneyland opens - Lady Rogue by Carole Nelson Douglas - finished 11/9/23
1984: Release of first Touchstone film, Splash - Blood and Guts in High School by Kathy Acker - finished 11/11/23
1985: Touchstone Television is founded, home to Boy Meets World and Home Improvement - Someday the Rabbi Will Leave by Harry Kemelman - finished 2/26/23
1987: First Disney Store opens, in Glendale, California - One Fine Day the Rabbi Bought a Cross by Harry Kemelman - finished 3/14/23
1988: "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" is released and nominated for four Academy Awards - To Wake Island and Beyond : Reminisces by BGen Woodrow M. Kessler USMC-R - finished 7/12/23
2002: Disney releases its first video game, Kingdom Hearts - Nightdancer by Garry Kilworth - finished 8/27/23
2004: Disney purchases The Muppets franchise from Jim Henson - Death of a Tart by Kate Borden - finished 2/28/23
2006: Disney purchases Pixar Animation - If You Want Closure in Your Relationship, Start with Your Legs: A Guide to Understanding Men by Big Boom - finished 3/31/23
2009: Disney purchases Marvel Entertainment - Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk - finished 1/7/23
2012: Disney purchases LucasFilm from George Lucas - The Private Wife of Sherlock Holmes by Carole Nelson Douglas - finished 2/10/23
2019: Disney+ streaming service premiers - They Called Us Enemy by George Takei - finished 5/21/23
2023: Disney's 100th Anniversary celebrated all year! - The Shards by Bret Easton Ellis - finished 3/14/23


Animation Releases
Complete this section to become Master Animator
(25) - finished 11/7/23
1927: Disney begins creating Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, which is later distributed through Universal Pictures - The Canary Murder Case by S.S. Van Dine - finished 4/20/23
1928: Steamboat Willie is released, the first Mickey Mouse cartoon and the first appearance of Minnie Mouse - Again Sanders by Edgar Wallace - finished 10/30/23
1932: Release of Flowers and Trees, first full-color cartoon, and first cartoon to win an Academy Award - Red Shadow by Patricia Wentworth - finished 10/15/23
1934: The Wise Little Hen, first appearance of Donald Duck, is released - Dobry by Monica Shannon - finished 2/2/23
1935: The Band Concert, first Mickey Mouse cartoon in color, is released - The Good Master by Kate Seredy - finished 4/3/23
1940: Release of Fantasia - Sad Cypress by Agatha Christie - finished 11/7/23
1941: Release of Dumbo - In the Balance by Patricia Wentworth - finished 1/29/23
1942: Release of Bambi - The Body in the Library by Agatha Christie - finished 4/22/23
1943: U.S release of Saludos Amigos, featuring four animated segments set in South America - Colour Scheme by Ngaio Marsh - finished 1/30/23
1945: Release of The Three Caballeros - Died in the Wool by Ngaio Marsh - finished 4/10/23
1948: Release of Melody Time - The Rose and the Yew Tree by Mary Westmacott - finished 1/4/23
1953: Release of Peter Pan - The Burning Plain and Other Stories by Juan Rulfo - finished 11/3/23
1955: Release of Lady and the Tramp - The Quiet American by Graham Greene - finished 10/31/23
1967: Release of The Jungle Book - Endless Night by Agatha Christie - finished 2/8/23
1970: Release of The Aristocats - A Marriage of Inconvenience by Janet Louise Roberts - finished 2/10/23
1973: Release of Robin Hood - The Castle of Crossed Destinies by Italo Calvino - finished 11/6/23
1981: Release of The Fox and the Hound - Conversations with Rabbi Small by Harry Kemelman - finished 1/6/23
1986: Release of The Great Mouse Detective - Foe by J.M. Coetzee - finished 10/18/23
1990: Release of Ducktales: the Movie, Treasure of the Lost Lamp - Deadly Safari by Karin McQuillan - finished 4/5/23
2000: Release of The Emperor's New Groove - After the Quake by Haruki Murakami - finished 10/17/23
2003: Release of The Incredibles - The Kiss Murder by Mehmet Murat Somer - finished 1/1/23
2007: Release of Ratatouille - Coconut by Kopano Matlwa - finished 4/16/23
2012: Release of Wreck it Ralph - File M for Murder by Miranda James - finished 2/23/23
2015: Release of Inside Out - Driving Heat by Richard Castle - finished 2/18/23
2017: Release of Coco - Just Follow The Money by Jinx Schwartz - finished 1/31/23

Continued on message #220, page 5

I'm going to make this one my focal challenge for the year and complete all 100 prompts. This gives me a great excuse to read a bunch of backlist :-)

Progress: 0/100

Business Ventures
Complete this section to become Disney CEO

1923: Walt and Roy Disney form the "Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio"
1926: The Disneys change their name to the "Walt Disney Studio"
1930: First Disney book (Mickey Mouse Book)
1947: Disney appears before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAAC) and chastises the animator's strike for their association with Communist elements
1949: Walt Disney Music Company is formed
1955: Opening of Disneyland park in Anaheim, California
1963: Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room opens at Disneyland, first use of all-new “Audio-Animatronics” technology
1966: Walt Disney dies of lung cancer
1971: Opening of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida
1972: Disneyland debuts the Main Street Electrical Parade
1977: Roy E Disney, Walt's nephew, resigns and the company suffers for several years
1980: First Home Video titles released
1982: EPCOT Center opens in Orlando, Florida
1983: Tokyo Disneyland opens
1984: Release of first Touchstone film, Splash
1985: Touchstone Television is founded, home to Boy Meets World and Home Improvement
1987: First Disney Store opens, in Glendale, California
1988: "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" is released and nominated for four Academy Awards
2002: Disney releases its first video game, Kingdom Hearts
2004: Disney purchases The Muppets franchise from Jim Henson
2006: Disney purchases Pixar Animation
2009: Disney purchases Marvel Entertainment
2012: Disney purchases LucasFilm from George Lucas
2019: Disney+ streaming service premiers
2023: Disney's 100th Anniversary celebrated all year!


Animation Releases
Complete this section to become Master Animator

1927: Disney begins creating Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, which is later distributed through Universal Pictures
1928: Steamboat Willie is released, the first Mickey Mouse cartoon and the first appearance of Minnie Mouse
1932: Release of Flowers and Trees, first full-color cartoon, and first cartoon to win an Academy Award
1934: The Wise Little Hen, first appearance of Donald Duck, is released
1935: The Band Concert, first Mickey Mouse cartoon in color, is released
1940: Release of Fantasia
1941: Release of Dumbo
1942: Release of Bambi
1943: U.S release of Saludos Amigos, featuring four animated segments set in South America
1945: Release of The Three Caballeros
1948: Release of Melody Time
1953: Release of Peter Pan
1955: Release of Lady and the Tramp
1967: Release of The Jungle Book
1970: Release of The Aristocats
1973: Release of Robin Hood
1981: Release of The Fox and the Hound
1986: Release of The Great Mouse Detective
1990: Release of Ducktales: the Movie, Treasure of the Lost Lamp
2000: Release of The Emperor's New Groove
2003: Release of The Incredibles
2007: Release of Ratatouille
2012: Release of Wreck it Ralph
2015: Release of Inside Out
2017: Release of Coco


Live-Action Releases
Complete this section to become Executive Director

1946: Release of Song of the South
1952: Release of Robin Hood and His Merry Men
1954: Release of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1956: Release of Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
1957: First program of the Zorro television series
1960: Release of Swiss Family Robinson
1961: Release of The Parent Trap
1962: Release of In Search of the Castaways
1964: Release of Mary Poppins
1965: Release of That Darn Cat
1968: Release of The Love Bug
1969: Release of The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
1974: Release of Herbie Rides Again
1975: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang
1976: Release of The Shaggy D.A.
1978: Release of Return from Witch Mountain
1979: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
1993: Release of Hocus Pocus
1997: Release of George of the Jungle
1999: Release of Inspector Gadget
2005: Release of Sky High
2006: Release of High School Musical
2011: Release of The Muppets
2018: Release of Christopher Robin
2020: Disney collaborates with 5000 Broadway Productions to bring Hamilton to the masses


Princesses and Leading Ladies
Complete this section to become Disney Royalty

1937: Release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, first feature-length animated film
1938: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs wins an Academy Honorary Award
1944: Disney is struggling financially, so they re-release Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1950: Release of Cinderella
1951: Release of Alice in Wonderland
1959: Release of Sleeping Beauty
1989: Release of The Little Mermaid
1991: Release of Beauty and the Beast
1992: Release of Aladdin
1994: Beauty and the Beast is Disney's first Broadway production
1995: Release of Pocahontas
1996: Release of The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1998: Release of Mulan
2001: Release of The Princess Diaries
2002: Release of Lilo and Stitch
2004: Release of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
2005: Release of Ice Princess
2008: Release of Tinker Bell
2009: Release of The Princess and the Frog
2010: Release of Tangled
2013: Release of Frozen
2014: Release of Maleficent
2016: Release of Moana
2021: Release of Encanto
2022: Release of Turning Red

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Business Ventures 13/25
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1923: Walt and Roy Disney form the "Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio: A Lost Lady (pub)
1926: The Disneys change their name to the "Walt Disney Studio" The Sun Also Rises (pub)
1930: First Disney book (Mickey Mouse Book)
1947: Disney appears before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAAC) and chastises the animator's strike for their association with Communist elements: The Alice Network (set)
1949: Walt Disney Music Company is formed
1955: Opening of Disneyland park in Anaheim, California
1963: Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room opens at Disneyland, first use of all-new “Audio-Animatronics” technology: Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (set)
1966: Walt Disney dies of lung cancer
1971: Opening of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida: Chances Are... (set)
1972: Disneyland debuts the Main Street Electrical Parade
1977: Roy E Disney, Walt's nephew, resigns and the company suffers for several years
1980: First Home Video titles released
1982: EPCOT Center opens in Orlando, Florida
1983: Tokyo Disneyland opens: Collected Poems (published)
1984: Release of first Touchstone film, Splash
1985: Touchstone Television is founded, home to Boy Meets World and Home Improvement
1987: First Disney Store opens, in Glendale, California
1988: "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" is released and nominated for four Academy Awards: A Ladder to the Sky (set)
2002: Disney releases its first video game, Kingdom Hearts: Agatha Raisin and the Day the Floods Came (pub)
2004: Disney purchases The Muppets franchise from Jim Henson: Be Mine (pub)
2006: Disney purchases Pixar Animation
2009: Disney purchases Marvel Entertainment: Holiday Grind (pub)
2012: Disney purchases LucasFilm from George Lucas: Roast Mortem (pub)
2019: Disney+ streaming service premiers: The Silent Ones (pub)
2023: Disney's 100th Anniversary celebrated all year!

Animation Releases 11/25
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1927: Disney begins creating Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, which is later distributed through Universal Pictures: The Ghosts of Eden Park: The Bootleg King, the Women Who Pursued Him, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz-Age America (set)
1928: Steamboat Willie is released, the first Mickey Mouse cartoon and the first appearance of Minnie Mouse
1932: Release of Flowers and Trees, first full-color cartoon, and first cartoon to win an Academy Award
1934: The Wise Little Hen, first appearance of Donald Duck, is released
1935: The Band Concert, first Mickey Mouse cartoon in color, is released
1940: Release of Fantasia
1941: Release of Dumbo
1942: Release of Bambi
1943: U.S release of Saludos Amigos, featuring four animated segments set in South America
1945: Release of The Three Caballeros: Animal Farm (pub)
1948: Release of Melody Time
1953: Release of Peter Pan: The Eyes Have It (pub)
1955: Release of Lady and the Tramp
1967: Release of The Jungle Book: U is for Undertow (set)
1970: Release of The Aristocats
1973: Release of Robin Hood
1981: Release of The Fox and the Hound
1986: Release of The Great Mouse Detective: V is for Vengeance (set)
1990: Release of Ducktales: the Movie, Treasure of the Lost Lamp: Postmortem (pub)
2000: Release of The Emperor's New Groove: Agatha Raisin and the Fairies of Fryfam (pub)
2003: Release of The Incredibles: Amazing Grace Adams (set)
2007: Release of Ratatouille: Kissing Christmas Goodbye (pub)
2012: Release of Wreck it Ralph: A Brew to a Kill (pub)
2015: Release of Inside Out
2017: Release of Coco: The Blinds (pub)

Live-Action Releases 12/25
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1946: Release of Song of the South
1952: Release of Robin Hood and His Merry Men
1954: Release of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1956: Release of Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
1957: First program of the Zorro television series: Greeks Bearing Gifts (set)
1960: Release of Swiss Family Robinson
1961: Release of The Parent Trap
1962: Release of In Search of the Castaways
1964: Release of Mary Poppins
1965: Release of That Darn Cat: Five Tuesdays in Winter (set)
1968: Release of The Love Bug: One Crazy Summer (set)
1969: Release of The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes: Where The Wild Cherries Grow (set)
1974: Release of Herbie Rides Again: Fletch
1975: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang
1976: Release of The Shaggy D.A.
1978: Release of Return from Witch Mountain: Clover Blue (set)
1979: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
1993: Release of Hocus Pocus: The Man Who Smiled (set)
1997: Release of George of the Jungle: The Secret (set)
1999: Release of Inspector Gadget
2005: Release of Sky High: The Floating World (set)
2006: Release of High School Musical
2011: Release of The Muppets: Murder by Mocha (pub)
2018: Release of Christopher Robin: Happiness for Humans (pub)
2020: Disney collaborates with 5,000 Broadway Productions to bring Hamilton to the masses: In an Instant (pub)

Princesses and Leading Ladies 20/25
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1937: Release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, first feature-length animated film: A Secret History of Witches (set)
1938: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs wins an Academy Honorary Award
1944: Disney is struggling financially, so they re-release Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: The Kites (set)
1950: Release of Cinderella
1951: Release of Alice in Wonderland: When the Morning Glory Blooms (set)
1959: Release of Sleeping Beauty
1989: Release of The Little Mermaid
1991: Release of Beauty and the Beast: Body of Evidence (pub)
1992: Release of Aladdin: All That Remains (pub)
1994: Beauty and the Beast is Disney's first Broadway production: Sidetracked (set)
1995: Release of Pocahontas: The Winter Garden Mystery (pub)
1996: Release of The Hunchback of Notre Dame: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: A novel (set)
1998: Release of Mulan
2001: Release of The Princess Diaries: Agatha Raisin and the Love from Hell (pub)
2002: Release of Lilo and Stitch: Blood of Others (pub)
2004: Release of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement: The Frozen Lake (pub)
2005: Release of Ice Princess: The Perfect Paragon (pub)
2008: Release of Tinker Bell: Educated (set)
2009: Release of The Princess and the Frog: The First Mistake (set)
2010: Release of Tangled: The Wicked Wyckerly (pub)
2013: Release of Frozen: Wild Among Us: True Adventures of a Female Wildlife Photographer Who Stalks Bears, Wolves, Mountain Lions, Wild Horses and Other Elusive Wildlife (pub)
2014: Release of Maleficent: Once Upon a Grind (pub)
2016: Release of Moana: It Happened One Christmas (pub)
2021: Release of Encanto: West with Giraffes (pub)
2022: Release of Turning Red: The Bookstore Sisters (pub)

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Animation Releases
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1927: Disney begins creating Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, which is later distributed through Universal Pictures - setting - Wonderstruck by Brian Selznick
1928: Steamboat Willie is released, the first Mickey Mouse cartoon and the first appearance of Minnie Mouse - setting - The Winter Ghosts by Kate Mosse
1932: Release of Flowers and Trees, first full-color cartoon, and first cartoon to win an Academy Award - published - Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux by John G. Neihardt
1934: The Wise Little Hen, first appearance of Donald Duck, is released
✔ 1935: The Band Concert, first Mickey Mouse cartoon in color, is released - published - Stowaway To Mars by John Wyndham
1940: Release of Fantasia (The Ox-Bow Incident)
1941: Release of Dumbo
✔ 1942: Release of Bambi - published - West with the Night by Beryl Markham
1943: U.S release of Saludos Amigos, featuring four animated segments set in South America
1945: Release of The Three Caballeros
1948: Release of Melody Time
1953: Release of Peter Pan
1955: Release of Lady and the Tramp
1967: Release of The Jungle Book
1970: Release of The Aristocats
✔ 1973: Release of Robin Hood - setting - Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
✔ 1981: Release of The Fox and the Hound - published - Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark by Campbell Black
✔ 1986: Release of The Great Mouse Detective - published - I, Tina by Tina Turner
✔ 1990: Release of Ducktales: the Movie, Treasure of the Lost Lamp - published - Bloodlist by P.N. Elrod
✔ 2000: Release of The Emperor's New Groove - published - The Kill Artist by Daniel Silva
✔ 2003: Release of The Incredibles - published - Club Dead by Charlaine Harris
✔ 2007: Release of Ratatouille - published - When the Light Goes by Larry McMurtry
✔ 2012: Release of Wreck it Ralph - setting - Summit Lake by Charlie Donlea
✔ 2015: Release of Inside Out - published - Willoughbyland: England's Lost Colony by Matthew Parker
✔ 2017: Release of Coco - setting - The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James

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DISNEY ROYALTY 👸

Business Ventures 10/25
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1923: Walt and Roy Disney form the "Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio"
🎫1926: The Disneys change their name to the "Walt Disney Studio" Shrines of Gaiety
🎫1930: First Disney book (Mickey Mouse Book) Mystery Mile
1947: Disney appears before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAAC) and chastises the animator's strike for their association with Communist elements
1949: Walt Disney Music Company is formed
1955: Opening of Disneyland park in Anaheim, California
1963: Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room opens at Disneyland, first use of all-new “Audio-Animatronics” technology
1966: Walt Disney dies of lung cancer
1971: Opening of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida
1972: Disneyland debuts the Main Street Electrical Parade
1977: Roy E Disney, Walt's nephew, resigns and the company suffers for several years
1980: First Home Video titles released
1982: EPCOT Center opens in Orlando, Florida
1983: Tokyo Disneyland opens
🎫1984: Release of first Touchstone film, Splash Black Knight in Red Square
🎫1985: Touchstone Television is founded, home to Boy Meets World and Home Improvement The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
1987: First Disney Store opens, in Glendale, California
1988: "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" is released and nominated for four Academy Awards
2002: Disney releases its first video game, Kingdom Hearts
🎫2004: Disney purchases The Muppets franchise from Jim Henson Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
🎫2006: Disney purchases Pixar Animation Farthing
🎫2009: Disney purchases Marvel Entertainment The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
🎫2012: Disney purchases LucasFilm from George Lucas The Forbidden
🎫2019: Disney+ streaming service premiers Our Share of Night
🎫2023: Disney's 100th Anniversary celebrated all year! So Shall You Reap


Animation Releases 8/25
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1927: Disney begins creating Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, which is later distributed through Universal Pictures
1928: Steamboat Willie is released, the first Mickey Mouse cartoon and the first appearance of Minnie Mouse
1932: Release of Flowers and Trees, first full-color cartoon, and first cartoon to win an Academy Award
🎫1934: The Wise Little Hen, first appearance of Donald Duck, is released Manhattan Beach
1935: The Band Concert, first Mickey Mouse cartoon in color, is released
1940: Release of Fantasia
1941: Release of Dumbo
1942: Release of Bambi
1943: U.S release of Saludos Amigos, featuring four animated segments set in South America
1945: Release of The Three Caballeros
1948: Release of Melody Time
🎫1953: Release of Peter Pan The Barbizon: The Hotel That Set Women Free
1955: Release of Lady and the Tramp
1967: Release of The Jungle Book
🎫1970: Release of The Aristocats Next Year in Havana
1973: Release of Robin Hood
1981: Release of The Fox and the Hound
1986: Release of The Great Mouse Detective
🎫1990: Release of Ducktales: the Movie, Treasure of the Lost Lamp Milk and Honey
🎫2000: Release of The Emperor's New Groove Deep South
2003: Release of The Incredibles
🎫2007: Release of Ratatouille Austenland
2012: Release of Wreck it Ralph
🎫2015: Release of Inside Out Double Fudge Brownie Murder
🎫2017: Release of Coco The Wolf and the Watchman: 1793


Live-Action Releases 15/25
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🎫1946: Release of Song of the South Then We Take Berlin
🎫1952: Release of Robin Hood and His Merry Men A Beautiful Place to Die
🎫1954: Release of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea The Fellowship of the Ring
1956: Release of Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
1957: First program of the Zorro television series
1960: Release of Swiss Family Robinson
🎫1961: Release of The Parent Trap Lessons in Chemistry
1962: Release of In Search of the Castaways
🎫1964: Release of Mary Poppins A Caribbean Mystery
1965: Release of That Darn Cat
1968: Release of The Love Bug
🎫1969: Release of The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes Hallowe'en Party
1974: Release of Herbie Rides Again
1975: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang
🎫1976: Release of The Shaggy D.A. Mrs. Pollifax on Safari
1978: Release of Return from Witch Mountain
1979: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
🎫1993: Release of Hocus Pocus The Vicious Vet
🎫1997: Release of George of the Jungle Small Vices
🎫1999: Release of Inspector Gadget Motherless Brooklyn
🎫2005: Release of Sky High The Aosawa Murders
🎫2006: Release of High School Musical Rampart Street
🎫2011: Release of The Muppets V is for Vengeance
🎫2018: Release of Christopher Robin Holy Ghost
🎫2020: Disney collaborates with 5000 Broadway Productions to bring Hamilton to the masses Murder at Queen's Landing


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🎫1937: Release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, first feature-length animated film Artists in Crime
🎫1938: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs wins an Academy Honorary Award Appointment with Death
🎫1944: Disney is struggling financially, so they re-release Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Sparkling Cyanide
🎫1950: Release of Cinderella Strangers on a Train
🎫Mrs. McGinty's Dead1951: Release of Alice in Wonderland
🎫1959: Release of Sleeping Beauty The Manchurian Candidate
🎫1989: Release of The Little Mermaid Clear and Present Danger
🎫1991: Release of Beauty and the Beast Faceless Killers
🎫1992: Release of Aladdin The Quiche of Death
🎫1994: Beauty and the Beast is Disney's first Broadway production The Samurai's Garden
🎫1995: Release of Pocahontas Deal Breaker
🎫1996: Release of The Hunchback of Notre Dame The Tailor of Panama
🎫1998: Release of Mulan The Street Lawyer
🎫2001: Release of The Princess Diaries Violets Are Blue
🎫2002: Release of Lilo and Stitch A Loyal Character Dancer
🎫2004: Release of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement Monday Mourning
🎫2005: Release of Ice Princess A Death in Vienna
🎫2008: Release of Tinker Bell Midnight Never Come
🎫2009: Release of The Princess and the Frog The City & the City
🎫2010: Release of Tangled Hollywood Hills
🎫2013: Release of Frozen Fangirl
🎫2014: Release of Maleficent The Secret Place
🎫2016: Release of Moana The Dry
🎫2021: Release of Encanto Razorblade Tears
🎫2022: Release of Turning Red The Twist of a Knife

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Disney Royalty

1937: The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien narrated by Andy Serkis
1938: Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
1944:
1950:
1951:
1959:
1989: Blue Moon Rising by Simon R. Green
1991: Time's Arrow by Martin Amis
1992:
1994:
1995: The Unconsoled by Kazuo Ishiguro
1996: Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
1998: Amsterdam by Ian McEwan
2001:
2002: Speaks the Nightbird by Robert McCammon
2004:
2005:
2008: City of Thieves by David Benioff
2009: The Elephant Whisperer by Lawrence Anthony
2010: The Clockwork Three by Matthew J. Kirby
2013: Doctor Who: Nothing O'Clock by Neil Gaiman
2014: The Book of Strange New Things by Michel Faber
2016: A Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers
2021: Dance of a Burning Sea by E.J. Mellow
2022: I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

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Count me in please 😉

I'll go for all 100

PROGRESS: 91/100

Business Ventures
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❎1923: Walt and Roy Disney form the "Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio" The Transformation of Philip Jettan
❎1926: The Disneys change their name to the "Walt Disney Studio" Inspector French and the Cheyne Mystery
❎1930: First Disney book (Mickey Mouse Book) The Maltese Falcon
❎️1947: Disney appears before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAAC) and chastises the animator's strike for their association with Communist elements In a Lonely Place
❎1949: Walt Disney Music Company is formed The Hunting Gun
❎1955: Opening of Disneyland park in Anaheim, California Diario de un cazador
1963: Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room opens at Disneyland, first use of all-new “Audio-Animatronics” technology Never Cry Wolf
❎1966: Walt Disney dies of lung cancer A Man of the People
❎1971: Opening of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax
❎1972: Disneyland debuts the Main Street Electrical Parade Elric of Melniboné
❎1977: Roy E Disney, Walt's nephew, resigns and the company suffers for several years Mujer en punto cero
❎1980: First Home Video titles released Tuareg
❎1982: EPCOT Center opens in Orlando, Florida Island of Flowers
❎1983: Tokyo Disneyland opens Silhouette in Scarlet
❎1984: Release of first Touchstone film, Splash So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish
❎1985: Touchstone Television is founded, home to Boy Meets World and Home Improvement Playing The Odds
❎1987: First Disney Store opens, in Glendale, California I'm with the Band: Confessions of a Groupie
❎1988: "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" is released and nominated for four Academy Awards La dulce envenenadora
❎2002: Disney releases its first video game, Kingdom Hearts Smaller and Smaller Circles
❎2004: Disney purchases The Muppets franchise from Jim Henson Tres plumas blancas
❎️2006: Disney purchases Pixar Animation Zapatos italianos
❎2009: Disney purchases Marvel Entertainment Ru
❎2012: Disney purchases LucasFilm from George Lucas Due or Die
❎2019: Disney+ streaming service premiers La verdad de Anna Guirao
❎2023: Disney's 100th Anniversary celebrated all year! La historia de la mujer en 100 objetos (hide spoiler)]


Animation Releases
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❎1927: Disney begins creating Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, which is later distributed through Universal Pictures El lobo estepario
❎1928: Steamboat Willie is released, the first Mickey Mouse cartoon and the first appearance of Minnie Mouse Una habitación propia
❎1932: Release of Flowers and Trees, first full-color cartoon, and first cartoon to win an Academy Award Light in August
❎1934: The Wise Little Hen, first appearance of Donald Duck, is released Mary Poppins
❎1935: The Band Concert, first Mickey Mouse cartoon in color, is released Untouchable
❎1940: Release of Fantasia El corazón es un cazador solitario
❎1941: Release of Dumbo The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
1942: Release of Bambi The Four-Story Mistake
❎1943: U.S release of Saludos Amigos, featuring four animated segments set in South America Love in a Fallen City
❎1945: Release of The Three Caballeros By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept
1948: Release of Melody Time The Loved One
❎1953: Release of Peter Pan Jane and Prudence
❎️1955: Release of Lady and the Tramp The Gazebo
❎1967: Release of The Jungle Book The Man on the Balcony
❎1970: Release of The Aristocats La máscara de Ripley
❎1973: Release of Robin Hood A Palm for Mrs. Pollifax
❎1981: Release of The Fox and the Hound Midnight's Children
❎️1986: Release of The Great Mouse Detective León el Africano
❎️1990: Release of Ducktales: the Movie, Treasure of the Lost Lamp Delfines
❎2000: Release of The Emperor's New Groove La Fiesta del Chivo
❎2003: Release of The Incredibles Los crímenes de Oxford
❎2007: Release of Ratatouille El corazón helado
❎2012: Release of Wreck it Ralph The Cold Cold Ground
❎2015: Release of Inside Out Más allá de los sentidos
❎2017: Release of Coco El Encanto
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Live-Action Releases
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1946: Release of Song of the South Delta Wedding
❎1952: Release of Robin Hood and His Merry Men Carol
1954: Release of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea The Horse and His Boy
1956: Release of Davy Crockett and the River Pirates The Roots of Heaven
❎️1957: First program of the Zorro television series Sagitario
❎️1960: Release of Swiss Family Robinson A Zoo in My Luggage
❎1961: Release of The Parent Trap Solaris
❎️1962: Release of In Search of the Castaways A Grue of Ice
1964: Release of Mary Poppins menagerie Manor
❎1965: Release of That Darn Cat The History of Violets
❎1968: Release of The Love Bug The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born
❎1969: Release of The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes The Boat Who Wouldn't Float
❎1974: Release of Herbie Rides Again Los desposeídos
❎1975: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang La verdad sobre el caso Savolta
❎1976: Release of The Shaggy D.A. Too Loud a Solitude
❎1978: Release of Return from Witch Mountain Broken April
1979: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again Mi tío Oswald
❎1993: Release of Hocus Pocus Trainspotting
❎1997: Release of George of the Jungle Inocencia robada
❎1999: Release of Inspector Gadget Vaitupu: Two Years on a Remote Polynesian Atoll
❎2005: Release of Sky High Pardonable Lies
❎️2006: Release of High School Musical A Fatal Grace
❎2011: Release of The Muppets A Shot in the Bark
❎2018: Release of Christopher Robin A Little Taste of Murder
❎2020: Disney collaborates with 5000 Broadway Productions to bring Hamilton to the masses La casa del padre
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Princesses and Leading Ladies
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❎1937: Release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, first feature-length animated film Capitanes de la arena
❎1938: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs wins an Academy Honorary Award La amortajada
1944: Disney is struggling financially, so they re-release Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Then There Were Five
❎1950: Release of Cinderella Black Shack Alley
❎1951: Release of Alice in Wonderland Los Abel
❎1959: Release of Sleeping Beauty Primera memoria
❎1989: Release of The Little Mermaid El general en su laberinto
❎1991: Release of Beauty and the Beast The Kitchen God's Wife
❎1992: Release of Aladdin Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death
❎1994: Beauty and the Beast is Disney's first Broadway production Too Many Cooks
❎1995: Release of Pocahontas The Persian Pickle Club
❎1996: Release of The Hunchback of Notre Dame La isla de los ciegos al color
❎1998: Release of Mulan The Reef
❎2001: Release of The Princess Diaries El país bajo mi piel: Memorias de amor y guerra
❎2002: Release of Lilo and Stitch La piramide inmortal
❎2004: Release of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement Testigo de medianoche
❎2005: Release of Ice Princess The Trouble With Valentine's Day
❎2008: Release of Tinker Bell Guinea
❎2009: Release of The Princess and the Frog A Most Peculiar Malaysian Murder
❎2010: Release of Tangled Truly, Madly
❎2013: Release of Frozen Violeta
❎2014: Release of Maleficent If Only For Tonight
❎2016: Release of Moana Aunty Lee's Chilled Revenge
❎2021: Release of Encanto Lo último que me dijo
❎2022: Release of Turning Red Todo va a mejorar
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🏰 100 YEARS OF WONDERS - Yearly Challenge
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Progress: 100/50 -- COMPLETE

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100 YEARS OF WONDER
January 01 - December 31
Progress: 87/100

Count me in for all 100!

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I'd like to join, with an initial goal of 33.

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Business Ventures
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1923: Walt and Roy Disney form the "Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio"
1926: The Disneys change their name to the "Walt Disney Studio"
1930: First Disney book (Mickey Mouse Book)
✅️1947: Disney appears before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAAC) and chastises the animator's strike for their association with Communist elements The Labours of Hercules by Agatha Christie
1949: Walt Disney Music Company is formed
1955: Opening of Disneyland park in Anaheim, California
1963: Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room opens at Disneyland, first use of all-new “Audio-Animatronics” technology
1966: Walt Disney dies of lung cancer
1971: Opening of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida
1972: Disneyland debuts the Main Street Electrical Parade
1977: Roy E Disney, Walt's nephew, resigns and the company suffers for several years
1980: First Home Video titles released
1982: EPCOT Center opens in Orlando, Florida
1983: Tokyo Disneyland opens
1984: Release of first Touchstone film, Splash
1985: Touchstone Television is founded, home to Boy Meets World and Home Improvement
1987: First Disney Store opens, in Glendale, California
✅️1988: "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" is released and nominated for four Academy Awards Sourcery by Terry Pratchett
2002: Disney releases its first video game, Kingdom Hearts
✅️2004: Disney purchases The Muppets franchise from Jim Henson Doctored Evidence by Donna Leon
✅️2006: Disney purchases Pixar Animation Wine of Violence by Priscilla Royal
2009: Disney purchases Marvel Entertainment
✅️2012: Disney purchases LucasFilm from George Lucas The Duchess War
✅️2019: Disney+ streaming service premiers The Library of the Unwritten by A.J. Hackwith
2023: Disney's 100th Anniversary celebrated all year!


Animation Releases
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✅️1927: Disney begins creating Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, which is later distributed through Universal Pictures Unnatural Death by Dorothy L. Sayers
✅️1928: Steamboat Willie is released, the first Mickey Mouse cartoon and the first appearance of Minnie Mouse The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club
1932: Release of Flowers and Trees, first full-color cartoon, and first cartoon to win an Academy Award
1934: The Wise Little Hen, first appearance of Donald Duck, is released
1935: The Band Concert, first Mickey Mouse cartoon in color, is released
1940: Release of Fantasia
✅️1941: Release of Dumbo N or M?
✅️1942: Release of Bambi The Body in the Library
1943: U.S release of Saludos Amigos, featuring four animated segments set in South America
1945: Release of The Three Caballeros
1948: Release of Melody Time
✅️1953: Release of Peter Pan A Sibila
1955: Release of Lady and the Tramp
1967: Release of The Jungle Book
1970: Release of The Aristocats
1973: Release of Robin Hood
✅️1981: Release of The Fox and the Hound Saint Peter's Fair
1986: Release of The Great Mouse Detective
✅️1990: Release of Ducktales: the Movie, Treasure of the Lost Lamp The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan
2000: Release of The Emperor's New Groove
2003: Release of The Incredibles
2007: Release of Ratatouille
2012: Release of Wreck it Ralph
✅️2015: Release of Inside Out A Symphony of Echoes by Jodi Taylor
✅️2017: Release of Coco Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor


Live-Action Releases
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1946: Release of Song of the South
1952: Release of Robin Hood and His Merry Men
1954: Release of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1956: Release of Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
1957: First program of the Zorro television series
1960: Release of Swiss Family Robinson
1961: Release of The Parent Trap
1962: Release of In Search of the Castaways
1964: Release of Mary Poppins
1965: Release of That Darn Cat
1968: Release of The Love Bug
1969: Release of The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
1974: Release of Herbie Rides Again
1975: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang
1976: Release of The Shaggy D.A.
1978: Release of Return from Witch Mountain
✅️1979: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
1993: Release of Hocus Pocus
1997: Release of George of the Jungle
1999: Release of Inspector Gadget
2005: Release of Sky High
2006: Release of High School Musical
✅️2011: Release of The Muppets Rivers of London
✅️2018: Release of Christopher Robin Foundryside
✅️2020: Disney collaborates with 5000 Broadway Productions to bring Hamilton to the masses The Story of China: The Epic History of a World Power from the Middle Kingdom to Mao and the China Dream


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✅️1937: Release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, first feature-length animated film Murder in the Mews
1938: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs wins an Academy Honorary Award
✅️1944: Disney is struggling financially, so they re-release Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Towards Zero by Agatha Christie
1950: Release of Cinderella
1951: Release of Alice in Wonderland
1959: Release of Sleeping Beauty
1989: Release of The Little Mermaid
1991: Release of Beauty and the Beast
1992: Release of Aladdin
1994: Beauty and the Beast is Disney's first Broadway production
1995: Release of Pocahontas
1996: Release of The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1998: Release of Mulan
2001: Release of The Princess Diaries
2002: Release of Lilo and Stitch
2004: Release of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
2005: Release of Ice Princess
2008: Release of Tinker Bell
2009: Release of The Princess and the Frog
2010: Release of Tangled
✅️2013: Release of Frozen The Ides of April by Lindsey Davis
✅️2014: Release of Maleficent The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness
✅️2016: Release of Moana The Burning Page by Genevieve Cogman
✅️2021: Release of Encanto A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters
✅️2022: Release of Turning Red Nona the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

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1923: Walt and Roy Disney form the "Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio"
1926: The Disneys change their name to the "Walt Disney Studio"
1930: First Disney book (Mickey Mouse Book)
1947: Disney appears before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAAC) and chastises the animator's strike for their association with Communist elements
1949: Walt Disney Music Company is formed
1955: Opening of Disneyland park in Anaheim, California
1963: Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room opens at Disneyland, first use of all-new “Audio-Animatronics” technology
1966: Walt Disney dies of lung cancer
1971: Opening of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida
1972: Disneyland debuts the Main Street Electrical Parade
1977: Roy E Disney, Walt's nephew, resigns and the company suffers for several years
1980: First Home Video titles released
1982: EPCOT Center opens in Orlando, Florida
1983: Tokyo Disneyland opens
1984: Release of first Touchstone film, Splash
1985: Touchstone Television is founded, home to Boy Meets World and Home Improvement
1987: First Disney Store opens, in Glendale, California
1988: "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" is released and nominated for four Academy Awards
2002: Disney releases its first video game, Kingdom Hearts
2004: Disney purchases The Muppets franchise from Jim Henson
2006: Disney purchases Pixar Animation
2009: Disney purchases Marvel Entertainment
2012: Disney purchases LucasFilm from George Lucas
2019: Disney+ streaming service premiers
✔ 2023: Locust Lane year published


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1927: Disney begins creating Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, which is later distributed through Universal Pictures
1928: Steamboat Willie is released, the first Mickey Mouse cartoon and the first appearance of Minnie Mouse
1932: Release of Flowers and Trees, first full-color cartoon, and first cartoon to win an Academy Award
1934: The Wise Little Hen, first appearance of Donald Duck, is released
1935: The Band Concert, first Mickey Mouse cartoon in color, is released
1940: Release of Fantasia
1941: Release of Dumbo
1942: Release of Bambi
1943: U.S release of Saludos Amigos, featuring four animated segments set in South America
1945: Release of The Three Caballeros
1948: Release of Melody Time
1953: Release of Peter Pan
1955: Release of Lady and the Tramp
1967: Release of The Jungle Book
1970: Release of The Aristocats
1973: Release of Robin Hood
1981: Release of The Fox and the Hound
1986: Release of The Great Mouse Detective
1990: Release of Ducktales: the Movie, Treasure of the Lost Lamp
2000: Release of The Emperor's New Groove
2003: Release of The Incredibles
2007: Release of Ratatouille
2012: Release of Wreck it Ralph
2015: Release of Inside Out
✔ 2017: The Ardent Swarm published


Live-Action Releases
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1946: Release of Song of the South
1952: Release of Robin Hood and His Merry Men
1954: Release of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1956: Release of Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
1957: First program of the Zorro television series
1960: Release of Swiss Family Robinson
1961: Release of The Parent Trap
1962: Release of In Search of the Castaways
1964: Release of Mary Poppins
1965: Release of That Darn Cat
1968: Release of The Love Bug
✔ 1969: Where the Crawdads Sing partly of the set in
1974: Release of Herbie Rides Again
1975: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang
1976: Release of The Shaggy D.A.
1978: Release of Return from Witch Mountain
1979: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
1993: Release of Hocus Pocus
1997: Release of George of the Jungle
1999: Release of Inspector Gadget
2005: Release of Sky High
2006: Release of High School Musical
2011: Release of The Muppets
2018: Release of Christopher Robin
✔ 2020: House of Earth and Blood year published


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1937: Release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, first feature-length animated film
1938: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs wins an Academy Honorary Award
1944: Disney is struggling financially, so they re-release Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1950: Release of Cinderella
1951: Release of Alice in Wonderland
1959: Release of Sleeping Beauty
1989: Release of The Little Mermaid
1991: Release of Beauty and the Beast
1992: Release of Aladdin
1994: Beauty and the Beast is Disney's first Broadway production
1995: Release of Pocahontas
1996: Release of The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1998: Release of Mulan
2001: Release of The Princess Diaries
2002: Release of Lilo and Stitch
2004: Release of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
2005: Release of Ice Princess
2008: Release of Tinker Bell
2009: Release of The Princess and the Frog
2010: Release of Tangled
2013: Release of Frozen
2014: Release of Maleficent
2016: Release of Moana
2021: Release of Encanto
✔ 2022: Cold the Night, Fast the Wolves year published

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✅1923: Walt and Roy Disney form the "Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio"-Bambi (25/1/23)
✅1926: The Disneys change their name to the "Walt Disney Studio"-Winnie-the-Pooh (1/2/23)
✅1930: First Disney book (Mickey Mouse Book)-The Little Engine That Could (29/1/23)
✅1947: Disney appears before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAAC) and chastises the animator's strike for their association with Communist elements-Goodnight Moon (3/3/23)
✅1949: Walt Disney Music Company is formed-Arabella (9/3/23)
✅1955: Opening of Disneyland park in Anaheim, California-Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (3/4/23)
✅1963: Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room opens at Disneyland, first use of all-new “Audio-Animatronics” technology-Clifford the Big Red Dog (1/1/23)
✅1966: Walt Disney dies of lung cancer-Curious George Goes to the Hospital (29/1/23)
✅1971: Opening of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida-The Lorax (30/1/23)
✅1972: Disneyland debuts the Main Street Electrical Parade-Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (3/2/23)
✅1977: Roy E Disney, Walt's nephew, resigns and the company suffers for several years-Lancelot (4/8/23)
✅1980: First Home Video titles released-The Paper Bag Princess (4/2/23)
✅1982: EPCOT Center opens in Orlando, Florida-Annie on My Mind (1/6/23)
✅1983: Tokyo Disneyland opens-Dear Mr. Henshaw (11/3/23)
✅1984: Release of first Touchstone film, Splash-Boy: Tales of Childhood (13/2/23)
✅1985: Touchstone Television is founded, home to Boy Meets World and Home Improvement-If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (30/1/23)
✅1987: First Disney Store opens, in Glendale, California-There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom (25/2/23)
✅1988: "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" is released and nominated for four Academy Awards-Guess How Much I Love You (7/2/23)
✅2002: Disney releases its first video game, Kingdom Hearts-Gingerbread (2/6/23)
✅2004: Disney purchases The Muppets franchise from Jim Henson-Luna (1/11/23)
✅2006: Disney purchases Pixar Animation-An Abundance of Katherines (24/1/23)
✅2009: Disney purchases Marvel Entertainment-Along for the Ride (16/7/23)
✅2012: Disney purchases LucasFilm from George Lucas-Lost London (6/1/23)
✅2019: Disney+ streaming service premiers-Love and Resistance: Out of the Closet into the Stonewall Era (21/2/23)
✅2023: Disney's 100th Anniversary celebrated all year!-Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute (20/6/23)


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✅1927: Disney begins creating Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, which is later distributed through Universal Pictures-Men Without Women (26/2/23)
✅1928: Steamboat Willie is released, the first Mickey Mouse cartoon and the first appearance of Minnie Mouse-The Boy Who Was (24/4/23)
✅1932: Release of Flowers and Trees, first full-color cartoon, and first cartoon to win an Academy Award-Guys and Dolls (16/3/23)
✅1934: The Wise Little Hen, first appearance of Donald Duck, is released-Silent Snow, Secret Snow (10/2/23)
✅1935: The Band Concert, first Mickey Mouse cartoon in color, is released-Caddie Woodlawn (18/3/23)
✅1940: Release of Fantasia-Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys and Their Monkey Business (12/2/23)
✅1941: Release of Dumbo-Make Way for Ducklings (6/1/23)
✅1942: Release of Bambi-The Little House (16/2/23)
✅1943: U.S release of Saludos Amigos, featuring four animated segments set in South America-Many Moons (16/2/23)
✅1945: Release of The Three Caballeros-Stuart Little (6/3/23)
✅1948: Release of Melody Time-Blueberries for Sal (25/2/23)
✅1953: Release of Peter Pan-Madeline's Rescue (12/3/23)
✅1955: Release of Lady and the Tramp-Beezus and Ramona (2/2/23)
✅1967: Release of The Jungle Book-Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? (26/2/23)
✅1970: Release of The Aristocats-Frog And Toad Are Friends (2/4/23)
✅1973: Release of Robin Hood-A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (18/2/23)
✅1981: Release of The Fox and the Hound-A Light in the Attic (15/1/23)
✅1986: Release of The Great Mouse Detective-Love You Forever (10/6/23)
✅1990: Release of Ducktales: the Movie, Treasure of the Lost Lamp-Oh, the Places You'll Go! (28/2/23)
✅2000: Release of The Emperor's New Groove-Nana, Vol. 1 (27/2/23)
✅2003: Release of The Incredibles-Three Wishes (25/3/23)
✅2007: Release of Ratatouille-Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians (7/6/23)
✅2012: Release of Wreck it Ralph-New Girl (5/1/23)
✅2015: Release of Inside Out-Tudor Secrets Scandals (8/3/23)
✅2017: Release of Coco-They Both Die at the End (19/5/23)


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✅1946: Release of Song of the South-The Little White Horse (3/6/23)
✅1952: Release of Robin Hood and His Merry Men-The Borrowers (23/3/23)
✅1954: Release of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea-Horton Hears a Who! (27/2/23)
✅1956: Release of Davy Crockett and the River Pirates-The 101 Dalmatians (4/3/23)
✅1957: First program of the Zorro television series-The Cat in the Hat (8/1/23)
✅1960: Release of Swiss Family Robinson-Are You My Mother? (18/2/23)
✅1961: Release of The Parent Trap-Where the Red Fern Grows (1/7/23)
✅1962: Release of In Search of the Castaways-D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths (22/3/23)
✅1964: Release of Mary Poppins-Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (19/4/23)
✅1965: Release of That Darn Cat-A Charlie Brown Christmas (14/3/23)
✅1968: Release of The Love Bug-The Foot Book (12/3/23)
✅1969: Release of The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes-Hand, Hand, Fingers, Thumb (1/4/23)
✅1974: Release of Herbie Rides Again-There's a Wocket in My Pocket! (13/5/23)
✅1975: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang-A Color of His Own (15/6/23)
✅1976: Release of The Shaggy D.A.-Letters from Father Christmas (27/12/23)
✅1978: Release of Return from Witch Mountain-Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs (2/7/23)
✅1979: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again-Pretender (27/3/23)
✅1993: Release of Hocus Pocus-The Kissing Hand (1/7/23)
✅1997: Release of George of the Jungle-Rapunzel (13/3/23)
✅1999: Release of Inspector Gadget-Christmas Oranges (14/3/23)
✅2005: Release of Sky High-The Fairy-Tale Detectives (7/4/23)
✅2006: Release of High School Musical-Mistborn: The Final Empire (25/5/23)
✅2011: Release of The Muppets-Breakfast Club (22/1/23)
✅2018: Release of Christopher Robin-Royal Crown: From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess (25/4/23)
✅2020: Disney collaborates with 5000 Broadway Productions to bring Hamilton to the masses-19 Love Songs (21/6/23)


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✅1937: Release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, first feature-length animated film-And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street (3/7/23)
✅1938: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs wins an Academy Honorary Award-The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins (1/8/23)
✅1944: Disney is struggling financially, so they re-release Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs-Yonie Wondernose (4/1/23)
✅1950: Release of Cinderella-Frosty the Snow Man (4/1/23)
✅1951: Release of Alice in Wonderland-Minn of the Mississippi (2/8/23)
✅1959: Release of Sleeping Beauty-The Rescuers (13/1/23)
✅1989: Release of The Little Mermaid-Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed (10/1/23)
✅1991: Release of Beauty and the Beast-If You Give a Moose a Muffin (14/3/23)
✅1992: Release of Aladdin-Dinosaurs Before Dark (16/1/23)
✅1994: Beauty and the Beast is Disney's first Broadway production-Disney's The Lion King (11/1/23)
✅1995: Release of Pocahontas-Classic Tales of Brer Rabbit (9/1/23)
✅1996: Release of The Hunchback of Notre Dame-Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten (13/3/23)
✅1998: Release of Mulan-Thank You, Mr. Falker (7/5/23)
✅2001: Release of The Princess Diaries-Mother Ocean, Daughter Sea (19/10/23)
✅2002: Release of Lilo and Stitch-Once Upon a Marigold (3/5/23)
✅2004: Release of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement-Our Street: East End Life in the Second World War (30/3/23)
✅2005: Release of Ice Princess-Doctor Who: The Clockwise Man (2/7/23)
✅2008: Release of Tinker Bell-New Girl (11/4/23)
✅2009: Release of The Princess and the Frog-North of Beautiful (24/4/23)
✅2010: Release of Tangled-James Potter and the Vault of Destinies (30/4/23)
✅2013: Release of Frozen-Best Lesbian Romance 2013 (8/8/23)
✅2014: Release of Maleficent-A History of London in 100 Places (7/8/23)
✅2016: Release of Moana-Adulthood Is a Myth (12/5/23)
✅2021: Release of Encanto-The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot (13/5/23)
✅2022: Release of Turning Red-Dating Dr. Dil (23/4/23)

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1930: First Disney book (Mickey Mouse Book) -
1947: Disney appears before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAAC) and chastises the animator's strike for their association with Communist elements -
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1972: Disneyland debuts the Main Street Electrical Parade -
1977: Roy E Disney, Walt's nephew, resigns and the company suffers for several years -
1980: First Home Video titles released -
1982: EPCOT Center opens in Orlando, Florida -
1983: Tokyo Disneyland opens -
1984: Release of first Touchstone film, Splash -
1985: Touchstone Television is founded, home to Boy Meets World and Home Improvement -
1987: First Disney Store opens, in Glendale, California -
1988: "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" is released and nominated for four Academy Awards -
2002: Disney releases its first video game, Kingdom Hearts -
2004: Disney purchases The Muppets franchise from Jim Henson -
2006: Disney purchases Pixar Animation -
2009: Disney purchases Marvel Entertainment -
2012: Disney purchases LucasFilm from George Lucas -
2019: Disney+ streaming service premiers - 'Daisy Jones & The Six' by Taylor Jenkins Reid
2023: Disney's 100th Anniversary celebrated all year! - 'Taco Bout Love' by Lily Kate

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1932: Release of Flowers and Trees, first full-color cartoon, and first cartoon to win an Academy Award -
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1935: The Band Concert, first Mickey Mouse cartoon in color, is released -
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2003: Release of The Incredibles -
2007: Release of Ratatouille -
2012: Release of Wreck it Ralph -
2015: Release of Inside Out - 'November 9' by Colleen Hoover
2017: Release of Coco - 'The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo' by Taylor Jenkins Reid

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1979: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again -
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1997: Release of George of the Jungle -
1999: Release of Inspector Gadget -
2005: Release of Sky High -
2006: Release of High School Musical -
2011: Release of The Muppets -
2018: Release of Christopher Robin - 'Evidence of the Affair' by Taylor Jenkins Reid
2020: Disney collaborates with 5000 Broadway Productions to bring Hamilton to the masses - 'I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day' by Milly Johnson

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1937: Release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, first feature-length animated film -
1938: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs wins an Academy Honorary Award -
1944: Disney is struggling financially, so they re-release Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs -
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1992: Release of Aladdin -
1994: Beauty and the Beast is Disney's first Broadway production -
1995: Release of Pocahontas -
1996: Release of The Hunchback of Notre Dame -
1998: Release of Mulan -
2001: Release of The Princess Diaries -
2002: Release of Lilo and Stitch -
2004: Release of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement -
2005: Release of Ice Princess -
2008: Release of Tinker Bell -
2009: Release of The Princess and the Frog -
2010: Release of Tangled -
2013: Release of Frozen -
2014: Release of Maleficent - 'After I Do' by Taylor Jenkins Reid
2016: Release of Moana -
2021: Release of Encanto - 'You've Reached Sam' by Dustin Thao
2022: Release of Turning Red - 'Book Lovers' by Emily Henry

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2014: Terminal City by Linda Fairstein 02/14/2023
2016: Heartless by Marissa Meyer
2021: Mr. Mayfair by Louise Bay 01/04/2023
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✔️ 1946: Release of Song of the South - The Hollow - Read 6/18/23
✔️ 1952: Release of Robin Hood and His Merry Men - The Price of Salt - Read 5/16/23
✔️ 1954: Release of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea - Lord of the Flies - Read 6/6/23
✔️ 1956: Release of Davy Crockett and the River Pirates - Peyton Place - Read 9/26/23
✔️ 1957: First program of the Zorro television series - Deep Water - Read 1/18/23
✔️ 1960: Release of Swiss Family Robinson - The Cricket in Times Square - Read 6/8/23
✔️ 1961: Release of The Parent Trap - The Phantom Tollbooth - Read 1/3/23
✔️ 1962: Release of In Search of the Castaways - The Man in the High Castle - Read 1/7/23
✔️ 1964: Release of Mary Poppins - I Never Promised You a Rose Garden - Read 9/27/23
✔️ 1965: Release of That Darn Cat - Over Sea, Under Stone - Read 7/20/23
✔️ 1968: Release of The Love Bug - 2001: A Space Odyssey - Read 5/16/23
✔️ 1969: Release of The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes - The Andromeda Strain - Read 8/24/23
✔️ 1974: Release of Herbie Rides Again - The Chocolate War - Read 3/25/23
✔️ 1975: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang - Crocodile on the Sandbank - Read 3/12/23
✔️ 1976: Release of The Shaggy D.A. - The Omen - Read 10/3/23
✔️ 1978: Release of Return from Witch Mountain - The Children on the Hill - Read 4/20/23
✔️ 1979: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again - The Right Stuff - Read 10/31/23
✔️ 1993: Release of Hocus Pocus - The Virgin Suicides - Read 7/21/23
✔️ 1997: Release of George of the Jungle - Déjà Dead - Read 3/29/23
✔️ 1999: Release of Inspector Gadget - Plainsong - Read 10/17/23
✔️ 2005: Release of Sky High - Broken Prey - Read 1/27/23
✔️ 2006: Release of High School Musical - Magic Hour - Read 2/20/23
✔️ 2011: Release of The Muppets - Buried Prey - Read 5/11/23
✔️ 2018: Release of Christopher Robin - When You Find Me
✔️ 2020: Disney collaborates with 5000 Broadway Productions to bring Hamilton to the masses - How to Save a Life - Read 2/7/23

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✔️ 1937: Release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, first feature-length animated film - Death on the Nile - Read 6/30/23
✔️ 1938: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs wins an Academy Honorary Award - The Sword in the Stone - Read 4/24/23
✔️ 1944: Disney is struggling financially, so they re-release Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Sparkling Cyanide - Read 7/26/23
✔️ 1950: Release of Cinderella - The Cherry Robbers - Read 4/28/23
✔️ 1951: Release of Alice in Wonderland - The Day of the Triffids - Read 11/2/23
✔️ 1959: Release of Sleeping Beauty - Psycho - Read 4/26/23
✔️ 1989: Release of The Little Mermaid - Remember Me - Read 2/16/23
✔️ 1991: Release of Beauty and the Beast - Disappearing Moon Cafe - Read 1/14/23
✔️ 1992: Release of Aladdin - The Ancient Evil - Read 8/6/23
✔️ 1994: Beauty and the Beast is Disney's first Broadway production - A Father's Story - Read 8/20/23
✔️ 1995: Release of Pocahontas - Picture Perfect - Read 7/7/23
✔️ 1996: Release of The Hunchback of Notre Dame - Neverwhere - Read 10/15/23
✔️ 1998: Release of Mulan - Skellig - Read 10/7/23
✔️ 2001: Release of The Princess Diaries - Tell No One - Read 8/22/23
✔️ 2002: Release of Lilo and Stitch - Kafka on the Shore - Read 3/21/23
✔️ 2004: Release of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement - Hidden Prey - Read 1/16/23
✔️ 2005: Release of Ice Princess - Blood Memory - Read 11/14/23
✔️ 2008: Release of Tinker Bell - The Boy in the Suitcase Read 1/6/23
✔️ 2009: Release of The Princess and the Frog - Wicked Prey - Read 3/17/23
✔️ 2010: Release of Tangled -Invisible Murder - Read 1/11/23
✔️ 2013: Release of Frozen - Silken Prey - Read 6/27/23
✔️ 2014: Release of Maleficent - Fever Dream - Read 4/6/23
✔️ 2016: Release of Moana - The Perfect Nanny - Read 6/16/23
✔️ 2021: Release of Encanto - Daughters of Sparta - Read 1/13/23
✔️ 2022: Release of Turning Red - The Fire and the Ore - Read 1/23/23

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Business Ventures
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1923: Walt and Roy Disney form the "Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio"
1926: The Disneys change their name to the "Walt Disney Studio"
1930: First Disney book (Mickey Mouse Book)
1947: Disney appears before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAAC) and chastises the animator's strike for their association with Communist elements
1949: Walt Disney Music Company is formed
1955: Opening of Disneyland park in Anaheim, California
1963: Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room opens at Disneyland, first use of all-new “Audio-Animatronics” technology
1966: Walt Disney dies of lung cancer
1971: Opening of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida
1972: Disneyland debuts the Main Street Electrical Parade
1977: Roy E Disney, Walt's nephew, resigns and the company suffers for several years
1980: First Home Video titles released
1982: EPCOT Center opens in Orlando, Florida
1983: Tokyo Disneyland opens
1984: Release of first Touchstone film, Splash
1985: Touchstone Television is founded, home to Boy Meets World and Home Improvement
1987: First Disney Store opens, in Glendale, California
1988: "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" is released and nominated for four Academy Awards
2002: Disney releases its first video game, Kingdom Hearts
2004: Disney purchases The Muppets franchise from Jim Henson
2006: Disney purchases Pixar Animation
2009: Disney purchases Marvel Entertainment
2012: Disney purchases LucasFilm from George Lucas
2019: Disney+ streaming service premiers
2023: Disney's 100th Anniversary celebrated all year!


Animation Releases
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1927: Disney begins creating Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, which is later distributed through Universal Pictures
1928: Steamboat Willie is released, the first Mickey Mouse cartoon and the first appearance of Minnie Mouse
1932: Release of Flowers and Trees, first full-color cartoon, and first cartoon to win an Academy Award
1934: The Wise Little Hen, first appearance of Donald Duck, is released
1935: The Band Concert, first Mickey Mouse cartoon in color, is released
1940: Release of Fantasia
1941: Release of Dumbo
1942: Release of Bambi
1943: U.S release of Saludos Amigos, featuring four animated segments set in South America
1945: Release of The Three Caballeros
1948: Release of Melody Time
1953: Release of Peter Pan
1955: Release of Lady and the Tramp
1967: Release of The Jungle Book
1970: Release of The Aristocats
1973: Release of Robin Hood
1981: Release of The Fox and the Hound
1986: Release of The Great Mouse Detective
1990: Release of Ducktales: the Movie, Treasure of the Lost Lamp
2000: Release of The Emperor's New Groove
2003: Release of The Incredibles
2007: Release of Ratatouille
2012: Release of Wreck it Ralph
2015: Release of Inside Out
2017: Release of Coco


Live-Action Releases
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1946: Release of Song of the South
1952: Release of Robin Hood and His Merry Men
1954: Release of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1956: Release of Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
1957: First program of the Zorro television series
1960: Release of Swiss Family Robinson
1961: Release of The Parent Trap
1962: Release of In Search of the Castaways
1964: Release of Mary Poppins
1965: Release of That Darn Cat
1968: Release of The Love Bug
1969: Release of The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
1974: Release of Herbie Rides Again
1975: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang
1976: Release of The Shaggy D.A.
1978: Release of Return from Witch Mountain
1979: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
1993: Release of Hocus Pocus
1997: Release of George of the Jungle
1999: Release of Inspector Gadget
2005: Release of Sky High
2006: Release of High School Musical
2011: Release of The Muppets
2018: Release of Christopher Robin
2020: Disney collaborates with 5000 Broadway Productions to bring Hamilton to the masses


Princesses and Leading Ladies
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1937: Release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, first feature-length animated film
1938: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs wins an Academy Honorary Award
1944: Disney is struggling financially, so they re-release Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1950: Release of Cinderella
1951: Release of Alice in Wonderland
1959: Release of Sleeping Beauty
1989: Release of The Little Mermaid
1991: Release of Beauty and the Beast
1992: Release of Aladdin
1994: Beauty and the Beast is Disney's first Broadway production
1995: Release of Pocahontas
1996: Release of The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1998: Release of Mulan
2001: Release of The Princess Diaries
2002: Release of Lilo and Stitch
2004: Release of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
2005: Release of Ice Princess
2008: Release of Tinker Bell
2009: Release of The Princess and the Frog
2010: Release of Tangled
2013: Release of Frozen
2014: Release of Maleficent
2016: Release of Moana
2021: Release of Encanto
2022: Release of Turning Red

I’m in. I’ll start with 25. Thanks

I'll join for 25, please :D

Business Ventures : 2/25
(view spoiler)[1923: Walt and Roy Disney form the "Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio"
1926: The Disneys change their name to the "Walt Disney Studio"
1930: First Disney book (Mickey Mouse Book)
1947: Disney appears before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAAC) and chastises the animator's strike for their association with Communist elements
1949: Walt Disney Music Company is formed
1955: Opening of Disneyland park in Anaheim, California
1963: Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room opens at Disneyland, first use of all-new “Audio-Animatronics” technology
1966: Walt Disney dies of lung cancer
1971: Opening of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida
1972: Disneyland debuts the Main Street Electrical Parade
1977: Roy E Disney, Walt's nephew, resigns and the company suffers for several years
1980: First Home Video titles released
1982: EPCOT Center opens in Orlando, Florida
1983: Tokyo Disneyland opens
1984: Release of first Touchstone film, Splash
1985: Touchstone Television is founded, home to Boy Meets World and Home Improvement
1987: First Disney Store opens, in Glendale, California
1988: "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" is released and nominated for four Academy Awards
2002: Disney releases its first video game, Kingdom Hearts
2004: Disney purchases The Muppets franchise from Jim Henson
2006: Disney purchases Pixar Animation
2009: Disney purchases Marvel Entertainment
Catching Fire
2012: Disney purchases LucasFilm from George Lucas
2019: Disney+ streaming service premiers
The Toll
2023: Disney's 100th Anniversary celebrated all year! (hide spoiler)]

Animation Releases : 2/25
(view spoiler)[1927: Disney begins creating Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, which is later distributed through Universal Pictures
1928: Steamboat Willie is released, the first Mickey Mouse cartoon and the first appearance of Minnie Mouse
1932: Release of Flowers and Trees, first full-color cartoon, and first cartoon to win an Academy Award
1934: The Wise Little Hen, first appearance of Donald Duck, is released
1935: The Band Concert, first Mickey Mouse cartoon in color, is released
1940: Release of Fantasia
1941: Release of Dumbo
1942: Release of Bambi
1943: U.S release of Saludos Amigos, featuring four animated segments set in South America
1945: Release of The Three Caballeros
1948: Release of Melody Time
1953: Release of Peter Pan
1955: Release of Lady and the Tramp
1967: Release of The Jungle Book
1970: Release of The Aristocats
1973: Release of Robin Hood
1981: Release of The Fox and the Hound
1986: Release of The Great Mouse Detective
1990: Release of Ducktales: the Movie, Treasure of the Lost Lamp
2000: Release of The Emperor's New Groove
2003: Release of The Incredibles
2007: Release of Ratatouille
2012: Release of Wreck it Ralph
Gone Girl
2015: Release of Inside Out
The Girl on the Train
2017: Release of Coco (hide spoiler)]

Live-Action Releases : 4/25
(view spoiler)[1946: Release of Song of the South
1952: Release of Robin Hood and His Merry Men
1954: Release of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1956: Release of Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
1957: First program of the Zorro television series
1960: Release of Swiss Family Robinson
1961: Release of The Parent Trap
1962: Release of In Search of the Castaways
1964: Release of Mary Poppins
1965: Release of That Darn Cat
1968: Release of The Love Bug
1969: Release of The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
1974: Release of Herbie Rides Again
1975: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang
1976: Release of The Shaggy D.A.
1978: Release of Return from Witch Mountain
1979: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
1993: Release of Hocus Pocus
The Virgin Suicides
1997: Release of George of the Jungle
1999: Release of Inspector Gadget
The Bad Beginning
2005: Release of Sky High
2006: Release of High School Musical
2011: Release of The Muppets
2018: Release of Christopher Robin
Thunderhead
2020: Disney collaborates with 5000 Broadway Productions to bring Hamilton to the masses
Tender Is the Flesh (English translation) (hide spoiler)]

Princesses and Leading Ladies : 7/25
(view spoiler)[1937: Release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, first feature-length animated film
1938: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs wins an Academy Honorary Award
1944: Disney is struggling financially, so they re-release Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1950: Release of Cinderella
1951: Release of Alice in Wonderland
1959: Release of Sleeping Beauty
1989: Release of The Little Mermaid
1991: Release of Beauty and the Beast
1992: Release of Aladdin
1994: Beauty and the Beast is Disney's first Broadway production
The Memory Police (original Japanese)
1995: Release of Pocahontas
1996: Release of The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1998: Release of Mulan
2001: Release of The Princess Diaries
2002: Release of Lilo and Stitch
2004: Release of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
2005: Release of Ice Princess
2008: Release of Tinker Bell
My Sister Jodie
2009: Release of The Princess and the Frog
2010: Release of Tangled
Mockingjay
2013: Release of Frozen
Crazy Rich Asians
2014: Release of Maleficent
2016: Release of Moana
Scythe
2021: Release of Encanto
How to Kill Your Family
2022: Release of Turning Red
Gleanings (hide spoiler)]

Total: 15/25

I'm going to try to get all 100😀

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I'm in for 100, too. This is perfect for reading plays, which is a focus of mine in 2023!

100 Years of Wonders
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Books Read: 78/100
Challenges Completed: 0/4

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1949: Red Planet 10/6
1955: Death in Berlin 12/4
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1966: The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax 6/26
1971: Tactics of Mistake 10/29
1972: Lady of Quality 8/22
1977: Dragonsinger 10/15
1980: A Month in the Country 3/31
1982: Light Thickens 1/8
1983: Tea with the Black Dragon 8/13
1984: The Hunt for Red October6/11
1985: Killashandra 10/19
1987: Patriot Games 6/21
1988: Sorcery & Cecelia: or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot 1/3
2002: Lost in a Good Book 11/17
2004: The Atrocity Archives 4/3
2006: New Moon 5/24
2009: ePistols At Dawn 7/28
2012: The Nothingness of Ben 2/21
2019: Old Bones 1/15/23
2023: Straight to the Heart 1/29


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1935: Enter a Murderer 10/23
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1942: The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag 10/1
1943: > Colour Scheme
1945: The Pursuit of Love
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1986: The Darwath Trilogy: The Time of the Dark, The Walls of Air, and The Armies of Daylight 10/6
1990: Flying Too High 11/4
2000: In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex 5/5
2003: Empire From the Ashes 9/6
2007: The Down Home Zombie Blues 3/7
2012: Widdershins 6/11
2015: Dragon Consultant 1/1
2017: Twilight of Empire: The Tragedy at Mayerling and the End of the Habsburgs 2/8


Live-Action Releases
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1952: Foundation and Empire
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1956: Time for the Stars 10/7
1957: Citizen of the Galaxy 10/3
1960: Trouble with Lichen 8/4
1961: The Ivy Tree 4/14
1962: Necromancer 9/17
1964: Soldier, Ask Not 9/24
1965: Frederica 11/13
1968: The Salzburg Connection 9/13
1969: The Camelot Caper 1/29
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1978: Wild Mountain Thyme 2/5
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1999: Murder With Peacocks 9/14
2005: Mammoth 3/9
2006: The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million 7/28
2011: Leviathan Wakes 1/18/23
2018: Diamond Fire 11/6/2018 - completed 1/1/22
2020: A Hanging at Dawn 11/10/202 - completed 1/2/22


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1937: Death on the Nile 6/26
1938: Scoop 1/25
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1950: A Town Like Alice 9/2
1951: The Stars, Like Dust 4/11
1959: Dorsai! 9/15
1989: Curses! 11/19
1991: Make No Bones 11/23
1992: Crystal Line 10/20
1994: The Beekeeper's Apprentice 11/1
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1996: Firestorm 7/3
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2001: Kushiel's Dart 6/16
2002: Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon 12/20
2004: I Am My Own Wife 8/4
2005: The Year of Magical Thinking 8/4
2008: Oh. My. Gods. 7/6
2009: The One That Got Away 1/10
2010: Timing 1/24
2013: Of Dreams and Ceremonies 1/3
2014: The Dead Will Tell 2/3
2016: Owned 1/10
2021: Ethan & Jag Destroy the World 1/4
2022: Wicked Flame 1/2

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🏰2015: Release of Inside Out Orbiting Jupiter
🏰2017: Release of Coco Almost a Bride

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🏰2004: Release of The Princess Diaries 2 When He Was Wicked
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2022 & 2023 Reading Challenge
100 Years of Wonder - 2023
Duration: January 1 - December 31, 2023

Progress: 29 out of 100

Disney is observing its 100th anniversary in 2023 and you can join in the celebration! Make all your dreams come true!

Below is a list of memorable events in the history of Walt Disney and his expansive entertainment universe. For this challenge, simply read a book either published or set in the year noted. For an added level of magic, complete one section to become royalty of the category! If you’re up for a big challenge, complete all four sections to reach Ultimate Mickey Mouse status!

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Business Ventures
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1923: Walt and Roy Disney form the "Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio"
1926: The Disneys change their name to the "Walt Disney Studio"
1930: First Disney book (Mickey Mouse Book)
1947: Disney appears before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAAC) and chastises the animator's strike for their association with Communist elements
1949: Walt Disney Music Company is formed
1955: Opening of Disneyland park in Anaheim, California
1963: Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room opens at Disneyland, first use of all-new “Audio-Animatronics” technology
1966: Walt Disney dies of lung cancer
1971: Opening of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida
1972: Disneyland debuts the Main Street Electrical Parade
1977: Roy E Disney, Walt's nephew, resigns and the company suffers for several years
1980: First Home Video titles released
1982: EPCOT Center opens in Orlando, Florida
1983: Tokyo Disneyland opens
1984: Release of first Touchstone film, Splash
1985: Touchstone Television is founded, home to Boy Meets World and Home Improvement
1987: First Disney Store opens, in Glendale, California
1988: "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" is released and nominated for four Academy Awards

2002: Disney releases its first video game, Kingdom Hearts:
A Loyal Character Dancer by Qiu Xiaolong - ***** - 2/28/2023 - 368 Pages
2004: Disney purchases The Muppets franchise from Jim Henson:
Under the Boardwalk by Carly Phillips - **** - 4/11/2023 - 271 Pages
2006: Disney purchases Pixar Animation:
Kitty Goes to Washington by Carrie Vaughn - **** - 5/18/2023 - 342 Pages

2009: Disney purchases Marvel Entertainment
2012: Disney purchases LucasFilm from George Lucas

2019: Disney+ streaming service premiers
Passion on Park Avenue by Lauren Layne - **** - 1/15/2023 - 279 Pages
2023: Disney's 100th Anniversary celebrated all year!
Lore Olympus: Volume Four by Rachel Smythe - ***** - 6/15/2023 - 416 Pages



Animation Releases
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1927: Disney begins creating Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, which is later distributed through Universal Pictures
1928: Steamboat Willie is released, the first Mickey Mouse cartoon and the first appearance of Minnie Mouse
1932: Release of Flowers and Trees, first full-color cartoon, and first cartoon to win an Academy Award
1934: The Wise Little Hen, first appearance of Donald Duck, is released
1935: The Band Concert, first Mickey Mouse cartoon in color, is released
1940: Release of Fantasia
1941: Release of Dumbo
1942: Release of Bambi
1943: U.S release of Saludos Amigos, featuring four animated segments set in South America
1945: Release of The Three Caballeros
1948: Release of Melody Time
1953: Release of Peter Pan
1955: Release of Lady and the Tramp
1967: Release of The Jungle Book
1970: Release of The Aristocats
1973: Release of Robin Hood
1981: Release of The Fox and the Hound
1986: Release of The Great Mouse Detective
1990: Release of Ducktales: the Movie, Treasure of the Lost Lamp

2000: Release of The Emperor's New Groove:
Angels & Demons by Dan Brown - ***** - 1/13/2023 - 736 Pages

2003: Release of The Incredibles

2007: Release of Ratatouille
Bad Blood by L.A. Banks - **** - 1/7/2023 - 342 Pages
2012: Release of Wreck it Ralph:
The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking by Edward B. Burger - ** - 2/20/2023 - 157 Pages
2015: Release of Inside Out:
Dukes Prefer Blondes by Loretta Chase - ***** - 3/27/2023 - 372 Pages
2017: Release of Coco
You Do You: How to Be Who You Are and Use What You've Got to Get What You Want by Sarah Knight - ***** - 3/20/2023 - 299 Pages



Live-Action Releases
Complete this section to become Executive Director

1946: Release of Song of the South

1952: Release of Robin Hood and His Merry Men:
Charlotte's Web by E.B. White - ***** - 7/8/2023 - 184 Pages

1954: Release of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1956: Release of Davy Crockett and the River Pirates

1957: First program of the Zorro television series:
Mystery Ranch by Gertrude Chandler Warner - **** - 3/1/2023 - 128 Pages

1960: Release of Swiss Family Robinson
1961: Release of The Parent Trap
1962: Release of In Search of the Castaways
1964: Release of Mary Poppins
1965: Release of That Darn Cat
1968: Release of The Love Bug
1969: Release of The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
1974: Release of Herbie Rides Again
1975: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang
1976: Release of The Shaggy D.A.
1978: Release of Return from Witch Mountain
1979: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
1993: Release of Hocus Pocus

1997: Release of George of the Jungle:
Unfinished Symphony by V.C. Andrews - **** - 1/14/2023 - 268 Pages

1999: Release of Inspector Gadget
2005: Release of Sky High

2006: Release of High School Musical:
Bitter Is the New Black: Confessions of a Condescending, Egomaniacal, Self-Centered Smartass, Or, Why You Should Never Carry A Prada Bag to the Unemployment Office by Jen Lancaster - ***** - 3/17/2023 - 400 Pages

2011: Release of The Muppets

2018: Release of Christopher Robin
The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell by Robert Dugoni - ***** - 2/27/2023 - 448 Pages
2020: Disney collaborates with 5000 Broadway Productions to bring Hamilton to the masses
Junkyard Cats by Faith Hunter - **** - 1/4/2023 - 141 Pages



Princesses and Leading Ladies
Complete this section to become Disney Royalty

1937: Release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, first feature-length animated film
1938: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs wins an Academy Honorary Award
1944: Disney is struggling financially, so they re-release Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

1950: Release of Cinderella
Miss Benson's Beetle by Rachel Joyce - ***** - 4/9/2023 - 352 Pages - Set in 1950

1951: Release of Alice in Wonderland
1959: Release of Sleeping Beauty
1989: Release of The Little Mermaid
1991: Release of Beauty and the Beast
1992: Release of Aladdin
1994: Beauty and the Beast is Disney's first Broadway production

1995: Release of Pocahontas
How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe  by Thomas Cahill - ** - 4/3/2023 - 246 Pages

1996: Release of The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1998: Release of Mulan

2001: Release of The Princess Diaries:
The Fiery Cross by Diana Gabaldon - ***** - 2/8/2023 - 979 Pages
2002: Release of Lilo and Stitch:
A Loyal Character Dancer by Qiu Xiaolong - ***** - 2/28/2023 - 368 Pages
2004: Release of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement:
Mending Places by Denise Hunter - **** - 3/23/2023 - 324 Pages
2005: Release of Ice Princess:
To Pleasure a Prince by Sabrina Jeffries - ***** - 6/4/2023 - 384 Pages
2008: Release of Tinker Bell
Bite the Bullet by L.A. Banks - **** - 4/12/2023 - 349 Pages

2009: Release of The Princess and the Frog

2010: Release of Tangled:
The Darling Dahlias and the Cucumber Tree by Susan Wittig Albert - **** - 2/11/2023 - 290 Pages
2013: Release of Frozen:
Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man's Fundamentals for Delicious Living by Nick Offerman - ***** - 1/15/2023 - 352 Pages
2014: Release of Maleficent:
Dark Skye by Kresley Cole - ***** - 3/1/2023 - 420 Pages
2016: Release of Moana:
The Witches of New York by Ami McKay - ***** - 3/23/2023 - 529 Pages
2021: Release of Encanto:
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir - ***** - 3/8/2023 - 476 Pages
2022: Release of Turning Red
I Choose Darkness by Jenny Lawson - ***** - 1/8/2023 - 25 Pages

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2023 Reading Challenge
100 Years of Wonder - 2023
Duration: January 1 - December 31, 2023

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(books published or set in the following years)

Business Ventures

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✅2004: I Hate School (op 2003/ed 2004)
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✅2012: Last Chance Lassiter (op 2012/ed 2014)
✅2019: The Snow Queen (op 2018/ed 2019)
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✅2017: Behind Her Eyes (op 2017)


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The Mitford Murders (set 1919 - 1922/op 2017/ed 2018)
The Snow Queen (op 1844/ed 2017)

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Progress: 1/100

I'll try 30 - not so much into older books :-(

100 Years of Wonders
Duration: 1/1/23 - 12/31/23
Completed: 1/30
No page minimum, For this challenge, simply read a book either published or set in the year noted.

message 41 updated! 1/30 books read!

Business Ventures Complete this section to become Disney CEO
1923: Walt and Roy Disney form the "Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio"
1926: The Disneys change their name to the "Walt Disney Studio"
1930: First Disney book (Mickey Mouse Book)
1947: Disney appears before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAAC) and chastises the animator's strike for their association with Communist elements
1949: Walt Disney Music Company is formed
1955: Opening of Disneyland park in Anaheim, California
1963: Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room opens at Disneyland, first use of all-new “Audio-Animatronics” technology
1966: Walt Disney dies of lung cancer
1971: Opening of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida
1972: Disneyland debuts the Main Street Electrical Parade
1977: Roy E Disney, Walt's nephew, resigns and the company suffers for several years
1980: First Home Video titles released
1982: EPCOT Center opens in Orlando, Florida
1983: Tokyo Disneyland opens
1984: Release of first Touchstone film, Splash
1985: Touchstone Television is founded, home to Boy Meets World and Home Improvement
1987: First Disney Store opens, in Glendale, California
1988: "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" is released and nominated for four Academy Awards
2002: Disney releases its first video game, Kingdom Hearts
2004: Disney purchases The Muppets franchise from Jim Henson
2006: Disney purchases Pixar Animation
2009: Disney purchases Marvel Entertainment
2012: Disney purchases LucasFilm from George Lucas
✔ 2019: Disney+ streaming service premiers: Christmas at Pemberley: Pride and Prejudice Novelette by Ola Wegner 2* 1/1
2023: Disney's 100th Anniversary celebrated all year!


Animation Releases Complete this section to become Master Animator
1927: Disney begins creating Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, which is later distributed through Universal Pictures
1928: Steamboat Willie is released, the first Mickey Mouse cartoon and the first appearance of Minnie Mouse
1932: Release of Flowers and Trees, first full-color cartoon, and first cartoon to win an Academy Award
1934: The Wise Little Hen, first appearance of Donald Duck, is released
1935: The Band Concert, first Mickey Mouse cartoon in color, is released
1940: Release of Fantasia
1941: Release of Dumbo
1942: Release of Bambi
1943: U.S release of Saludos Amigos, featuring four animated segments set in South America
1945: Release of The Three Caballeros
1948: Release of Melody Time
1953: Release of Peter Pan
1955: Release of Lady and the Tramp
1967: Release of The Jungle Book
1970: Release of The Aristocats
1973: Release of Robin Hood
1981: Release of The Fox and the Hound
1986: Release of The Great Mouse Detective
1990: Release of Ducktales: the Movie, Treasure of the Lost Lamp
2000: Release of The Emperor's New Groove
2003: Release of The Incredibles
2007: Release of Ratatouille
2012: Release of Wreck it Ralph
2015: Release of Inside Out
2017: Release of Coco


Live-Action Releases Complete this section to become Executive Director
1946: Release of Song of the South
1952: Release of Robin Hood and His Merry Men
1954: Release of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1956: Release of Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
1957: First program of the Zorro television series
1960: Release of Swiss Family Robinson
1961: Release of The Parent Trap
1962: Release of In Search of the Castaways
1964: Release of Mary Poppins
1965: Release of That Darn Cat
1968: Release of The Love Bug
1969: Release of The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
1974: Release of Herbie Rides Again
1975: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang
1976: Release of The Shaggy D.A.
1978: Release of Return from Witch Mountain
1979: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
1993: Release of Hocus Pocus
1997: Release of George of the Jungle
1999: Release of Inspector Gadget
2005: Release of Sky High
2006: Release of High School Musical
2011: Release of The Muppets
2018: Release of Christopher Robin
2020: Disney collaborates with 5000 Broadway Productions to bring Hamilton to the masses


Princesses and Leading Ladies Complete this section to become Disney Royalty
1937: Release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, first feature-length animated film
1938: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs wins an Academy Honorary Award
1944: Disney is struggling financially, so they re-release Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1950: Release of Cinderella
1951: Release of Alice in Wonderland
1959: Release of Sleeping Beauty
1989: Release of The Little Mermaid
1991: Release of Beauty and the Beast
1992: Release of Aladdin
1994: Beauty and the Beast is Disney's first Broadway production
1995: Release of Pocahontas
1996: Release of The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1998: Release of Mulan
2001: Release of The Princess Diaries
2002: Release of Lilo and Stitch
2004: Release of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
2005: Release of Ice Princess
2008: Release of Tinker Bell
2009: Release of The Princess and the Frog
2010: Release of Tangled
2013: Release of Frozen
2014: Release of Maleficent
2016: Release of Moana
2021: Release of Encanto
2022: Release of Turning Red
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My goal is 75 with 2 sections complete.

100 Years of Wonders
Duration: 1 Jan - 31 Dec 2023

message 42 updated; 22/75 read

Completed: 30/75

No page minimum. Don't forget setting counts as well as date published!

Business Ventures Complete this section to become Disney CEO
1923: Walt and Roy Disney form the "Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio"
1926: The Disneys change their name to the "Walt Disney Studio"
1930: First Disney book (Mickey Mouse Book)
1947: Disney appears before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAAC) and chastises the animator's strike for their association with Communist elements
Set in 1947 with flashbacks to World War II.
The Rose Code by Kate Quinn, 17 Jan 2023
1949: Walt Disney Music Company is formed
1955: Opening of Disneyland park in Anaheim, California
1963: Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room opens at Disneyland, first use of all-new “Audio-Animatronics” technology
Glory Road by Robert A. Heinlein, 12 Feb 2023
1966: Walt Disney dies of lung cancer
The King's Fifth by Scott O'Dell, 25 Jan 2023
1971: Opening of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida
1972: Disneyland debuts the Main Street Electrical Parade
1977: Roy E Disney, Walt's nephew, resigns and the company suffers for several years
1980: First Home Video titles released
1982: EPCOT Center opens in Orlando, Florida
Pawn of Prophecy by David Eddings, 13 Feb 2023
1983: Tokyo Disneyland opens
Magician's Gambit by David Eddings, 24 Feb 2023
1984: Release of first Touchstone film, Splash
Castle of Wizardry by David Eddings, 25 Feb 2023
1985: Touchstone Television is founded, home to Boy Meets World and Home Improvement
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver Sacks, 16 May 2023
1987: First Disney Store opens, in Glendale, California
Guardians of the West by David Eddings, 12 May 2023
1988: "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" is released and nominated for four Academy Awards
2002: Disney releases its first video game, Kingdom Hearts
Short & Tall Tales: Moose County Legends Collected By James Mackintosh Qwilleran by Lilian Jackson Braun, 8 Feb 2023
2004: Disney purchases The Muppets franchise from Jim Henson
2006: Disney purchases Pixar Animation
Evan Blessed by Rhys Bowen, 29 Jan 2023
2009: Disney purchases Marvel Entertainment
Defenders of the Faith: Charles V, Suleyman the Magnificent, and the Battle for Europe, 1520-1536 by James Reston Jr., 5 Feb 2023
2012: Disney purchases LucasFilm from George Lucas
Running Barefoot by Amy Harmon, 9 Feb 2023
2019: Disney+ streaming service premiers
Emperors of the Deep: Sharks--The Ocean's Most Mysterious, Most Misunderstood, and Most Important Guardians by William McKeever, 13 Mar 2023
2023: Disney's 100th Anniversary celebrated all year!


Animation Releases Complete this section to become Master Animator
1927: Disney begins creating Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, which is later distributed through Universal Pictures
1928: Steamboat Willie is released, the first Mickey Mouse cartoon and the first appearance of Minnie Mouse
1932: Release of Flowers and Trees, first full-color cartoon, and first cartoon to win an Academy Award
1934: The Wise Little Hen, first appearance of Donald Duck, is released
1935: The Band Concert, first Mickey Mouse cartoon in color, is released
1940: Release of Fantasia
1941: Release of Dumbo
1942: Release of Bambi
1943: U.S release of Saludos Amigos, featuring four animated segments set in South America
1945: Release of The Three Caballeros
1948: Release of Melody Time
1953: Release of Peter Pan
1955: Release of Lady and the Tramp
1967: Release of The Jungle Book
1970: Release of The Aristocats
1973: Release of Robin Hood
1981: Release of The Fox and the Hound
1986: Release of The Great Mouse Detective
1990: Release of Ducktales: the Movie, Treasure of the Lost Lamp
2000: Release of The Emperor's New Groove
2003: Release of The Incredibles
2007: Release of Ratatouille
The Cat Who Had 60 Whiskers by Lilian Jackson Braun, 2 Jan 2023
2012: Release of Wreck it Ralph
Red Velvet Revenge by Jenn McKinlay, 9 Jan 2023
2015: Release of Inside Out
Secrets from the Eating Lab: The Science of Weight Loss, the Myth of Willpower, and Why You Should Never Diet Again by Traci Mann, 5 Jan 2023
2017: Release of Coco


Live-Action Releases Complete this section to become Executive Director
1946: Release of Song of the South
1952: Release of Robin Hood and His Merry Men
1954: Release of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1956: Release of Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
1957: First program of the Zorro television series
Sea Siege by Andre Norton, 16 Apr 2023
1960: Release of Swiss Family Robinson
1961: Release of The Parent Trap
1962: Release of In Search of the Castaways
1964: Release of Mary Poppins
1965: Release of That Darn Cat
1968: Release of The Love Bug
1969: Release of The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
1974: Release of Herbie Rides Again
1975: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang
1976: Release of The Shaggy D.A.
1978: Release of Return from Witch Mountain
1979: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
1993: Release of Hocus Pocus
1997: Release of George of the Jungle
1999: Release of Inspector Gadget
2005: Release of Sky High
2006: Release of High School Musical
Evanly Bodies by Rhys Bowen, 18 Mar 2023
2011: Release of The Muppets
The Rose Garden by Susanna Kearsley, 11 Jan 2023
2018: Release of Christopher Robin
Little White Lies by Jennifer Lynn Barnes, 4 Jan 2023
2020: Disney collaborates with 5000 Broadway Productions to bring Hamilton to the masses
Wrath of Poseidon by Clive Cussler, 6 Feb 2023


Princesses and Leading Ladies Complete this section to become Disney Royalty
1937: Release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, first feature-length animated film
The White Stag by Kate Seredy, 21 Jan 2023
1938: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs wins an Academy Honorary Award
1944: Disney is struggling financially, so they re-release Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1950: Release of Cinderella
1951: Release of Alice in Wonderland
1959: Release of Sleeping Beauty
1989: Release of The Little Mermaid
1991: Release of Beauty and the Beast
1992: Release of Aladdin
1994: Beauty and the Beast is Disney's first Broadway production
Mariana by Susanna Kearsley, 17 Feb 2023
1995: Release of Pocahontas
1996: Release of The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Three Hands in the Fountain by Lindsey Davis, 24 Jan 2023
1998: Release of Mulan
2001: Release of The Princess Diaries
2002: Release of Lilo and Stitch
2004: Release of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
2005: Release of Ice Princess
2008: Release of Tinker Bell
The Sinai Secret by Gregg Loomis, 2 Feb 2023
2009: Release of The Princess and the Frog
Forest Born by Shannon Hale, 7 Feb 2023
2010: Release of Tangled
Overboard!: A True Blue-water Odyssey of Disaster and Survival by Michael J. Tougias, 22 May 2023
2013: Release of Frozen
2014: Release of Maleficent
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd, 1 Feb 2023
2016: Release of Moana
2021: Release of Encanto
The Vanished Days by Susanna Kearsley, 13 Jan 2023
2022: Release of Turning Red
The Homewreckers by Mary Kay Andrews, 3 Feb 2023

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100 Years of Wonders
Duration: January 1 - December 31, 2023

Completed: 1/100

Below is a list of memorable events in the history of Walt Disney and his expansive entertainment universe. For this challenge, simply read a book either published or set in the year noted. For an added level of magic, complete one section to become royalty of the category! If you’re up for a big challenge, complete all four sections to reach Ultimate Mickey Mouse status!

How many adventures will you go on?

Business Ventures
Complete this section to become Disney CEO

1923: Walt and Roy Disney form the "Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio"
1926: The Disneys change their name to the "Walt Disney Studio"
1930: First Disney book (Mickey Mouse Book)
1947: Disney appears before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAAC) and chastises the animator's strike for their association with Communist elements
1949: Walt Disney Music Company is formed
1955: Opening of Disneyland park in Anaheim, California
1963: Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room opens at Disneyland, first use of all-new “Audio-Animatronics” technology
1966: Walt Disney dies of lung cancer
1971: Opening of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida
1972: Disneyland debuts the Main Street Electrical Parade
1977: Roy E Disney, Walt's nephew, resigns and the company suffers for several years
1980: First Home Video titles released
1982: EPCOT Center opens in Orlando, Florida: Girl, Forgotten - Karin Slaughter 1/2/23
1983: Tokyo Disneyland opens
1984: Release of first Touchstone film, Splash
1985: Touchstone Television is founded, home to Boy Meets World and Home Improvement
1987: First Disney Store opens, in Glendale, California
1988: "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" is released and nominated for four Academy Awards
2002: Disney releases its first video game, Kingdom Hearts
2004: Disney purchases The Muppets franchise from Jim Henson
2006: Disney purchases Pixar Animation
2009: Disney purchases Marvel Entertainment
2012: Disney purchases LucasFilm from George Lucas
2019: Disney+ streaming service premiers
2023: Disney's 100th Anniversary celebrated all year!


Animation Releases
Complete this section to become Master Animator

1927: Disney begins creating Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, which is later distributed through Universal Pictures
1928: Steamboat Willie is released, the first Mickey Mouse cartoon and the first appearance of Minnie Mouse
1932: Release of Flowers and Trees, first full-color cartoon, and first cartoon to win an Academy Award
1934: The Wise Little Hen, first appearance of Donald Duck, is released
1935: The Band Concert, first Mickey Mouse cartoon in color, is released
1940: Release of Fantasia
1941: Release of Dumbo
1942: Release of Bambi
1943: U.S release of Saludos Amigos, featuring four animated segments set in South America
1945: Release of The Three Caballeros
1948: Release of Melody Time
1953: Release of Peter Pan
1955: Release of Lady and the Tramp
1967: Release of The Jungle Book
1970: Release of The Aristocats
1973: Release of Robin Hood
1981: Release of The Fox and the Hound
1986: Release of The Great Mouse Detective
1990: Release of Ducktales: the Movie, Treasure of the Lost Lamp
2000: Release of The Emperor's New Groove
2003: Release of The Incredibles
2007: Release of Ratatouille
2012: Release of Wreck it Ralph
2015: Release of Inside Out
2017: Release of Coco


Live-Action Releases
Complete this section to become Executive Director

1946: Release of Song of the South
1952: Release of Robin Hood and His Merry Men
1954: Release of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1956: Release of Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
1957: First program of the Zorro television series
1960: Release of Swiss Family Robinson
1961: Release of The Parent Trap
1962: Release of In Search of the Castaways
1964: Release of Mary Poppins
1965: Release of That Darn Cat
1968: Release of The Love Bug
1969: Release of The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
1974: Release of Herbie Rides Again
1975: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang
1976: Release of The Shaggy D.A.
1978: Release of Return from Witch Mountain
1979: Release of The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
1993: Release of Hocus Pocus
1997: Release of George of the Jungle
1999: Release of Inspector Gadget
2005: Release of Sky High
2006: Release of High School Musical
2011: Release of The Muppets
2018: Release of Christopher Robin
2020: Disney collaborates with 5000 Broadway Productions to bring Hamilton to the masses


Princesses and Leading Ladies
Complete this section to become Disney Royalty

1937: Release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, first feature-length animated film
1938: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs wins an Academy Honorary Award
1944: Disney is struggling financially, so they re-release Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1950: Release of Cinderella
1951: Release of Alice in Wonderland
1959: Release of Sleeping Beauty
1989: Release of The Little Mermaid
1991: Release of Beauty and the Beast
1992: Release of Aladdin
1994: Beauty and the Beast is Disney's first Broadway production
1995: Release of Pocahontas
1996: Release of The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1998: Release of Mulan
2001: Release of The Princess Diaries
2002: Release of Lilo and Stitch
2004: Release of The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
2005: Release of Ice Princess
2008: Release of Tinker Bell
2009: Release of The Princess and the Frog
2010: Release of Tangled
2013: Release of Frozen
2014: Release of Maleficent
2016: Release of Moana
2021: Release of Encanto
2022: Release of Turning Red

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Message 31 updated - 1/100

I’m a huge Disney fan, I’d love to join this challenge!
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Last Update: 22.11.2023
Books Read: 43/100
Challenges Completed: 0/4

Business Ventures
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☐ 1923:
☐ 1926:
☐ 1930:
☐ 1947:
☐ 1949:
☐ 1955:
🗸 1963: Anita no Jardim Zoológico
🗸 1966: Anita a Cavalo
🗸 1971: Anita de Bicicleta
🗸 1972: Anita no Ballet
☐ 1977:
🗸 1980: Anita e o Pardalito
🗸 1982: Anita e o Dia da Mãe
🗸 1983: Anita num Balão
☐ 1984:
🗸 1985: Anita Descobre a Música
🗸 1987: Anita na Floresta
🗸 1988: Anita e a Prenda de Anos
☐ 2002:
☐ 2004:
☐ 2006: The Sea of Monsters
☐ 2009: The Last Olympian
🗸 2012: Haikyu!!, Vol. 1
🗸 2019: Heartstopper: Volume Two
☐ 2023:
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Animation Releases
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🗸 1970: Anita no Jardim
🗸 1973: Anita na Festa das Flores
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🗸 1990: Noddy Goes to School
🗸 2000: Anita Baby-Sitter
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☐ 2007: The Titan's Curse or The Mysterious Benedict Society
🗸 2012: 空と原 [Sora to Hara]
🗸 2015: ヲタクに恋は難しい 1 Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii 1
🗸 2017: ヲタクに恋は難しい 4 Wotaku ni Koi wa Muzukashii 4
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Live-Action Releases
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☐ 1946:
☐ 1952:
🗸 1954: Anita na quinta
🗸 1956: Anita no Circo
🗸 1957: Anita Vai às Aulas
🗸 1960: Anita na Montanha
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🗸 1968: Anita Mamã
🗸 1969: Anita e a Festa de Anos
🗸 1974: Anita na Cozinha
🗸 1975: Anita Aprende a Nadar
🗸 1976: Anita Está Doente
🗸 1978: Anita de Comboio
🗸 1979: Anita na Escola de Vela
🗸 1993: Huckle Cat's Busiest Day Ever
☐ 1997: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
☐ 1999:
🗸 2005: 耳たぶの理由 [Mimitabu no Riyuu]
☐ 2006:
☐ 2011: Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey or Manual de um Monge Budista para Limpar a Casa e a Mente
🗸 2018: Heartstopper: Volume One
🗸 2020: Heartstopper: Volume Three
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Princesses and Leading Ladies
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☐ 1937: The Hobbit
☐ 1938:
☐ 1944:
☐ 1950:
☐ 1951: Noddy Goes To School
☐ 1959:
🗸 1989: Anita e a Vizinha do Lado
🗸 1991: Anita e a Noite de Natal
🗸 1992: Anita Muda de Casa
☐ 1994:
☐ 1995:
☐ 1996:
☐ 1998:Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: MinaLima Edition
☐ 2001:
☐ 2002:
☐ 2004:
☐ 2005:
🗸 2008: Doukyusei - Classmates 1
☐ 2009: The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma
🗸 2010: Classmates Vol. 2: Sotsu gyo sei
☐ 2013: These Broken Stars
🗸 2014: O.B.2
🗸 2016: Michikusa 道草 Lingering On The Way
🗸 2021: Heartstopper: Volume Four
🗸 2022: Sói Đầu Đàn Và Cún Nhỏ - Tập 2
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Message 22.

I’m not feeling tracking year-long challenges, so I’ve decided to sit this one out and focus on the monthly and quarterly challenges.

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Regina wrote: "Message 22.

I’m not feeling tracking year-long challenges, so I’ve decided to sit this one out and focus on the monthly and quarterly challenges."

Thanks Regina! Enjoy your reading!