Disney in 1969

Last Updated on: November 1st, 2024

Disney in 1969 everything that happened (32)The Walt Disney Company has a rich and lengthy history with decades of amazing movies, shows, and park experiences.

Here is a quick rundown of everything that happened in the world of Disney in the year 1969. I hope you find this lookback in time helpful and entertaining.

Disney 1969 Movies Headlines:

In 1969, Disney released several movies, including:

Overall, 1969 was a notable year for Disney films, particularly with the release of The Love Bug, which became one of the highest-grossing films of the year and introduced the beloved character Herbie the Volkswagen Beetle.

Disney 1969 Parks Headlines:

Disneyland Headlines:

The following changes occurred at Disneyland in 1969:

  • The Haunted Mansion opened on August 9 in New Orleans Square, quickly becoming one of Disneyland’s most iconic and beloved attractions.

Disney World Headlines:

  • Construction continued on Walt Disney World in Florida, with the Magic Kingdom and several resort hotels scheduled to open in 1971.

Disney 1969 Television Headlines:

Disney’s television programming in 1969 continued to offer high-quality family entertainment, maintaining its strong presence on the small screen.

New Disney Shows in 1969 included:

  • The Wonderful World of Disney continued to be a staple of family television, providing a variety of entertainment from animated classics to live-action adventures.

Disney shows we lost in 1969 included:

Overall, 1969 was an important year for Disney, marked by the opening of The Haunted Mansion at Disneyland, the release of successful films like The Love Bug, and the continued progress on the Walt Disney World project. This year contributed to Disney’s ongoing legacy of creativity and entertainment.


1969 Archives:

Here is the Internet’s largest rundown of all the Disney movies, TV shows, park attractions and more released or opened in the year 1969. New entries added daily, so be sure to check back often.

Disney Movies Released in 1969






Disney Shows Released in 1969




Disney Songs Released in 1969

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