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The Life of Walter "Walt" Disney

By Hunter Hall
  • Walter Elias Disney is born.

    Walter Elias Disney is born.

    Walter was born in Chicago, Illinois in a house built by his father.
  • Walt moves to Hollywood

    Walt moves to Hollywood

    Walt moves in dreams of becoming a director.
  • Walt and his brother Roy sign Cartoon Contract

    Walt and his brother Roy sign Cartoon Contract

    The contract was sign with M.J Winkler.
  • Disney Bros. Studio was opened

    Disney Bros. Studio was opened

    Walt and Roy open Disney Bros. Studio and hired first animator, Rollin Hamilton
  • Walt renames studio to "Walt Disney Studio"

    Walt renames studio to "Walt Disney Studio"

  • Mickey Mouse is created

    Mickey Mouse is created

    Walt creates Mickey Mouse while riding on a train.
  • Mickey Mouse becomes a National hit.

    Mickey Mouse becomes a National hit.

  • Walt signs with Columbia pictures

    Walt signs with Columbia pictures

    Mickey Mouse clubs total to a million members.
  • Walt takes his dreams to another level.

    Walt takes his dreams to another level.

    Walt creates Disneyland, which would be located in Anaheim, California.
  • Disneylands Opening Night

    Disneylands Opening Night

    http://disneyland.disney.go.com/Disneyland has its opening night, invation only. This night was also the celebration of the 30th wedding anniversary for the Disney's.
  • Walt turns 60!

    Walt turns 60!

  • Roy is sent to Flordia

    Roy is sent to Flordia

    http://disneyworld.disney.go.com/parks/epcot/Roy Disney is sent by Walt to Flordia to purchase land for a community center also known as EPCOT.
  • Walt Disney passes away

    Walt Disney passes away

    Walt Disney passed away from an Acute Circulatory Collapse.