Walt Disney Achievements

Walt Disney was an amazing person and he wasn't always a director, he was Peter Pan in a school play. Walt Disney won 32 academy awards during his lifetime. Walt Disney was also the voice of his very popular character, Mickey Mouse. He once said “I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.” Now I will tell you about how Walt Disney lived in his early life.

Walt Disney was born on December 5, 1901, in Hermosa, Illinois. Walt Disney was one of five children, four boys and one girl. His mother's name was Flora Call Disney and his father’s name was Elias Disney. When Walt Disney was in elementary school, his dad got very ill. Walt Disney lived most of his childhood in Marceline, Missouri. He went to Park Elementary School. He woke up at 3:30,seven days a week to deliver and fold papers for two hours because of his dad's illness. He only did this to get more money for the family because his dad couldn't. That is some of Walt Disney’s childhood and now I'm going to talk about how Walt Disney lived in his adult life.

Disney got married to a girl name Lillian Bounas, they meet when Walt Disney hired an paint and ink artist, then they fell in love. Walt disney loved Lillian very much. Disney went to college at the school of Art in Chicago to study drawings and painting. Mr. Disney will be very famous soon. Walt Disney life was pretty good he did lots of cool things like the things I'm going to talk about in the next paragraph.

Walt Disney gave us lots of amazing things like Walt Disney world and Disneyland. Disney also gave us the amazing Mickey Mouse. Walt Disney is mostly known for Mickey Mouse and Disneyland which opened on July 7, 1955. Disneyland is a place where people come from all over the world and go on rides inspired by all things Disney. Walt Disney did all of these amazing things and then, he sadly died at the age of 65 on December 15, 1966. Walt Disney was a good guy. Walt Disney lived a life that you wouldn't expect, but he still got all of the education he needed. Walt Disney went to college at the Art of Chicago. Walt Disney gave us Mickey Mouse, who is loved all around the world. Walt Disney made this world just a bit better than it was and we love that. In summary, Walt Disney was an amazing guy that made two very fun amusement parks. That is the story about Walt Disney.

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