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What happened in history on this day: March 23?
On March 23 in ...
- 1951 - The Goofy film Home Made Home is released.
- 1951 - The Donald Duck film Corn Chips is released. Chip 'n' Dale also appear.
- 1956 - Jimmy Starr's Show Business Souvenirs shop opens on Town Square at Disneyland.
- 1967 - Disney releases the animated short film Scrooge McDuck and Money to theaters. Huey, Dewey, and Louie also appear.
- 1969 - Herbie Day is held at Disneyland, a contest for decorated Volkswagen cars, in promotion of the film The Love Bug. Hundreds of Volkswagen Beetle cars drive down Main Street, U.S.A.
- 1969 - The NBC TV network airs the Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color show, featuring Ride a Northbound Horse, part two.
- 1973 - Buena Vista releases the live-action feature film Charley and the Angel to theaters. The film is based on the book The Golden Evenings of Summer by Will Stanton.
- 1975 - The NBC TV network airs The Wonderful World of Disney show, entitled Welcome to the "World".
- 1985 - The live stage show Disneyland is Your Land begins performances at Disneyland.
- 1985 - The Disney Clothiers, Ltd. shop opens on Main Street at Disneyland.
- 1986 - The ABC TV network airs The Disney Sunday Movie, entitled Disney Goes to the Oscars.
- 1990 - Buena Vista releases the Touchstone Pictures live-action feature film Pretty Woman to theaters.
- 1992 - The Disney Channel premieres the series Disney's Adventures in Wonderland.
- 1998 - St. Vincent issues nineteen postage stamps marking the 70th anniversary of Mickey Mouse.
- 1998 - St. Vincent issues ten postage stamps depicting scenes from Winnie the Pooh films.
- 2000 - Disney premieres the film Aida at the Palace Theater in New York City.
- 2003 - In Hollywood, California, the 75th Annual Academy Awards show is held. An animated Mickey Mouse appears on stage to introduce the nominees for Best Animated Short Film.
- 2003 - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awards an Oscar (Best Picture) for the film Chicago.
- 2003 - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awards an Oscar (Actress in a Supporting Role) to Catherine Zeta-Jones for the film Chicago.
- 2003 - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awards an Oscar (Art Direction - Set Direction) to John Myhre (art director) and Gordon Sim (set decorator) for the film Chicago.
- 2003 - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awards an Oscar (Costume Design) to Colleen Atwood for the film Chicago.
- 2003 - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awards an Oscar (Sound) to Michael Minkler, Dominick Tavella, and David Lee for the film Chicago.
- 2003 - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awards an Oscar (Editing) to Martin Welsh for the film Chicago.
- 2003 - The Main Street Electrical Parade at Disneyland Paris makes its last run.
Births on March 23
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