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On September 11, 2001, the world mourns as the United States is attacked and the two towers of New York's World Trade Center collapse and a wing of the Pentagon is destroyed.
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Disney's California Adventure opens in Anaheim, California.
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Tokyo DisneySea®, a water park, opens its gates to the public.
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Donald Duck, or "Aku Ankaa," as he's known in Finland, debuts on a Finnish postage stamp, marking the first time a "foreigner" has appeared on a stamp there.
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The International Museum of Cartoon Art in Boca Raton, FL, plans to auction off a 36-panel storyboard from the first Mickey Mouse cartoon ever created, 1927's "Plane Crazy," valued at approximately $3.5 million.
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Disney's El Capitan Theatre, in Hollywood, California, celebrates its 75th Anniversary.
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To celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Walt Disney's birth, a year-long celebration, 100 Years Of Magic, kicks off in October.
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Disney/Pixar's "Monsters, Inc." does monster business on opening weekend, earning $63.5 million, making it the biggest opening for an animated film in Hollywood history.
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