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Date: July 17, 2016 at 6:05:08 AM EDT
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Subject: 1955: Disneyland opens
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1955 Disneyland opens Disneyland, Walt Disney's metropolis of nostalgia, fantasy, and futurism, opens on July 17, 1955. The $17 million theme park was built on 160 acres of former orange groves in Anaheim, California, and soon brought in staggering profits. Today, Disneyland hosts more than 14 million visitors a year... read more »
American Revolution 1776 Congress learns of war of words »
Automotive 1920 Three-point seatbelt inventor Nils Bohlin born »
Civil War 1864 John Bell Hood takes command of the Army of Tennessee »
Cold War 1945 Potsdam Conference begins »
Crime 2011 Casey Anthony released from prison »
Disaster 1944 Port Chicago disaster »
General Interest 1938 "Wrong Way" Corrigan crosses the Atlantic » 1975 Superpowers meet in space » 1996 Flight 800 explodes over Long Island »
Hollywood 1956 High Society, Grace Kelly's last film, opens »
Literary 1889 Erle Stanley Gardner is born »
Music 1967 Jimi Hendrix drops out as opening act for The Monkees »
Old West 1763 John Jacob Astor is born » 1870 "Wild Bill" Hickok kills a soldier »
Presidential 1945 Truman records impressions of Stalin »
Sports 1941 Joe DiMaggio ends 56-game hitting streak »
Vietnam War 1969 Wheeler visits South Vietnam » 1972 South Vietnamese paratroopers fight for Citadel »
World War I 1917 Fighting in the streets of Petrograd, Russia »
World War II 1945 Potsdam Conference convenes »
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