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Walt Disney was born in Hermosa, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
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When he was a kid, their family moved to a farm. Walt was a paper boy in the morning and when he got to school he would fall asleep in class. He had four siblings.
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Walt wanted to join the army in world war one but was too young. Then he thought about joining the Red Cross which cared for the injured but Walt was still too young so he lied about his age and got in.
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Walt Disney got a job to draw cartoons for an advertisement. he got paid $40 a week.
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He was a producer that had started his own movie company. called Disney.
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Lillian met Walt on January 19 1924 and was an ink and paint artist. She was born on February 15, 1899.
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On July 13,1925, Walt and Lillian got married at Lewiston, Idaho, U.S.A.
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One day while in his garage, Walt Disney saw a mouse and had an idea for a cartoon, Mickey Mouse.
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On December 18, 1933, Lillian gave Birth to Diane and later adopted Sharon in 1936
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On July 17, 1955, Walt Disney had lots of extra money so he started to save up for the biggest project of his life.... a theme park.
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On December 15th, 1966, Walt Disney died due to lung cancer. He was a very heavy smoker.
