Disneyland has now been open for nearly 70 years. Opening day was July 17, 1955, and the park has gone through major changes since then. The opening 10 weeks saw a million visitors in the park ...

Thousands took to the streets of Disneyland on its opening day on July 17, 1955. With all the wonder and whimsy came a slew of problems for the amusement park. Take a look back at Disneyland from c… ...

Disneyland's Opening Day Was Almost a Disaster: Looking Back at the Park's Little-Known Bumpy Ride. The Happiest Place on Earth has come a long way since its chaotic debut in 1955.

On this day 69 years ago – July 17, 1955 – they all showed up. So did 15,000 uninvited guests. After a year of speedy construction, Disneyland was ready to open its gates to VIPs.

Dee Kolafa celebrated her 100th birthday at Disneyland — nearly 70 years after she attended the amusement park's grand opening in 1955. "I was a little surprised myself, that I woke up, to tell ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Dee Kolafa attended Disneyland's opening day on July 17, 1955. Nearly seven decades later, as the Walt Disney Co. is celebrating its centennial this year, Kolafa marked her ...

Grandma Who Attended Disneyland's 1955 Opening Returns to Celebrate 100th Birthday Dee Kolafa returned to the park last week — along with her extended family — to celebrate her big day, eat ...

A California woman celebrated a milestone event when she attended the day Disneyland opened in 1955. On Wednesday, the theme park returned the favor, inviting her to the Anaheim theme park to ...

Disneyland’s opening day was supposed to be an exclusive affair. Movie stars and California’s governor were invited to check out the attractions alongside Walt Disney. On this day 69 years ago ...

A California woman celebrated a milestone event when she attended the day Disneyland opened in 1955. On Wednesday, the theme park returned the favor, inviting her to the Anaheim theme park to ...