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January 17th in Disney History
Below is a listing of some key openings and closings on this date in Disney History. This includes theme park attration opening and closing dates, movie releases, television premieres as well as my pictures from this date over the years. If you see an important date we are missing drop us an email.

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Movie Releases & Television Premieres
Year Movie / Show Note
1997 Metro
Touchstone Pictures

Opened: Jan 17, 1997
27 Year Anniversary

Disney Parks (Attractions, Shops, Dining, Resorts & Cruise Line)

Year Attraction / Resort / Restaurant / Shop / Cruise Line Note
1985 Magic Journeys
Tokyo Disneyland

Opened: Jan 17, 1985
Closed:1986
39 Year Anniversary of opening
2020 Awesome Planet (Film)
Epcot

Opened: Jan 17, 2020
4 Year Anniversary of opening
2020 Beauty and the Beast sing-along
Epcot

Opened: Jan 17, 2020
4 Year Anniversary of opening
2020 Canada Far and Wide in Circle-Vision 360
Epcot

Opened: Jan 17, 2020
4 Year Anniversary of opening
2020 Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance
Disneyland

Opened: Jan 17, 2020
4 Year Anniversary of opening

Disney Parks Events & Festivals:

 

Disney Related Book Releases on this date:

Below are links to reviews in the Geek's Library section of books released on this date that are in my collection.

No book's published on this date in the Geek's Library

 

Disneygeek.com Disney Parks Picture Set:
Picture sets from my visits to a Disney Parks around the world on this date including Disneyland Resort, Walt Disney World Resort, Tokyo Disney Resort, Disneyland Paris, Hong Kong Disneyland and Shanghai Disneyland -

Disneyland Resort January 17, 2020
Disneyland Resort - Friday, January 17, 2020
January 17, 2020

Lunar New Year Celebration at Disney California Adventure highlights this visit. Today was also opening day for Rise of the Resistance. Plus a check on the ongoing projects around the parks.

Click here for our trip report from this day and pictures.
Disneyland Resort January 17, 2014
Disneyland Resort - Friday, January 17, 2014
January 17, 2014

A quiet visit to the Disneyland Resort. I stop by the Tinker Bell Half Marathon Expo, some of the ongoing projects, and then just roam the parks. This week the Haunted Mansion, Soundsational, and World of Color all returned.

Click here for our trip report from this day and pictures.
Disneyland Resort January 17, 2009
Disneyland Resort - Saturday January 17, 2009
January 17, 2009

The off season has arrived and so have the rehab and other projects around both parks. In this update we check out what is going on around the resort this year.

Click here for our trip report from this day and pictures.

Disney News Release:
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