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August 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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Disney Parks (Attractions, Shops, Dining, Resorts & Cruise Line)
Year Attraction / Resort / Restaurant / Shop / Cruise Line Note
1998 Captain EO
Disneyland Paris

Opened: Apr 12, 1992
Closed: Aug 17, 1998
26 Year Anniversary of closing
2010 RC Racer
Walt Disney Studios Park

Opened: Aug 17, 2010
14 Year Anniversary of opening
2010 Slinky Dog Zigzag Spin
Walt Disney Studios Park

Opened: Aug 17, 2010
14 Year Anniversary of opening
2010 Toy Soldiers Parachute Drop
Walt Disney Studios Park

Opened: Aug 17, 2010
14 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.

 

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 August 17, 2007
Disneyland Resort - Friday August 17, 2007
August 17, 2007

A quick walkthrough of DCA and the Disneyland Hotel today.

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

Disney News Release:
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