100 YEARS OF DISNEY: LOOKING AT THE FOUNDATION, RISE, AND LEGACY OF THE COMPANY

December 5, 1901- The birth of the founder Walter Disney

October 16, 1923- Walt Disney and his brother Roy find the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio

1928- The introduction of Mickey Mouse with the release of Steamboat Willie

1950- Cinderella becomes a blockbuster

1955- Disneyland opens in Anaheim

December 16, 1966- Walt Disney passes away at 65

1964- The premiere of the immensely successful Mary Poppins

1995- The release of the company’s first animated film Toy Story

2006- Disney acquires Pixar