Walt Disney By lsalden233 Dec 5, 1901 Born Period: Dec 5, 1901 to Dec 15, 1966 Walter Elias Disney's Life May 6, 1917 Moved to Chicago Jul 21, 1918 set sail for France to serve in world war 1 Jul 13, 1925 got married to Lillian May 6, 1927 the first movie with sound, Steamboat Willie Dec 21, 1937 snow white and seven dwarfs opens May 6, 1940 moved into a more complex building Oct 6, 1941 creates Dumbo Jul 17, 1955 Disneyland opens Dec 15, 1966 Died