2015 Event California officials believe that an outbreak of measles among Disneyland visitors was caused by someone with overseas exposure; Disneyland visitors account for 67 cases, with 94 total infections across the U.S. to date 2005 Event Hong Kong Disneyland opens 1996 Event After 24 years, Disneyland Main Street Electrical Parade, ends 1995 Death Jack Wagner, actor/voice (Disneyland, Walt Disney World), dies 1992 Death C V Wood, Jr., theme park developer (Disneyland), dies of cancer at 71 1984 Event Donald Ducks 50th birthday celebrated at Disneyland 1983 Event Tokyo Disneyland opens 1981 Event 1st homicide at Disneyland, 18 year old is stabbed to death 1975 Event Space Mountain opens at Disneyland 1959 Event Nikita Khrushchev is denied access to Disneyland 1955 Event Disneyland opens its doors in rural Orange County 1955 Event "Golden Horseshoe Revue" 1st of 50,000+ performances, Disneyland 1954 Event Walt Disney's 1st television program, "Disneyland," premieres on ABC 1954 Event Plans to build Disneyland 1st announced 1954 Event Ground breaking begins on Disneyland
