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Encyclopedia > Diane Disney Miller

The family of Elias Disney (son of Kepple Disney and Mary Richardson):

Distant relatives active in entertainment or media include singer/voice-actress Melissa Disney and TV Guide executive Althea Disney. Elias Disney (February 6, 1859– September 13, 1941) was the father of Walt Disney. ... February 6 is the 37th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1859 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Area 1,076,395 km² (4th) • Land 917,741 km² • Water 158,654 km² (14. ... September 13 is the 256th day of the year (257th in leap years). ... For the movie, see 1941 (film) 1941 (MCMXLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... January 1 is the first day of the calendar year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. ... 1888 is a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... Acron was a town in eastern Lake County, Florida established during the late 19th century, near Sorrento. ... Elias Disney (February 6, 1859– September 13, 1941) was the father of Walt Disney. ... December 8 is the 342nd day (343rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1888 is a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... December 30 is the 364th day of the year (365th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 1 day remaining. ... 1890 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Roy Oliver Disney (June 24, 1893–December 20, 1971). ... June 24 is the 175th day of the year (176th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 190 days remaining. ... 1893 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... ... December 20 is the 354th day of the year (355th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1971 (MCMLXXI) is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... April is the fourth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of four with the length of 30 days. ... 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Roy Edward Disney (born January 10, 1930) is the son of Roy Oliver Disney and the former Edna Francis. ... January 10 is the 10th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1930 (MCMXXX) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For the same named company; see The Walt Disney Company Walt Disney Walter Elias Disney (December 5, 1901–December 15, 1966) was an American animated film producer and animator. ... December 5 is the 339th day (340th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1901 (MCMI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... December 15 is the 349th day of the year (350th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ... Lillian Marie Bounds (born February 15, 1899 in Lewiston, Idaho; died December 16, 1997 from a stroke at the age of 98) was the wife of Walt Disney (December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966) from 1925 until his death. ... July 13 is the 194th day (195th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 171 days remaining. ... 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Diane Marie Disney (born December 18, 1933) was the only child born to Walt Disney and his wife Lilian. ... December 18 is the 352nd day of the year (353rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Ronald William Miller became president of Walt Disney Productions in 1976 and CEO in 1982. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... December 21 is the 355th day of the year (356th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... February 16 is the 47th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... December 6 is the 340th day (341st on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1903 has the latest occurring solstices and equinoxes for 400 years, because the Gregorian calendar hasnt had a leap year for seven years or a century leap year since 1600. ... TV Guide is the name of two North American weekly magazines about TV programming, one in the United States and one in Canada. ...


The family name, originally d'Isigny ("from Isigny") is of Norman French derivation, coming from the canton of Isigny-sur-Mer. The Disneys among others descended from Normans who settled in the British Isles around the 11th century C.E. The Norman language is a Romance language, one of the Oïl languages. ... Isigny-sur-Mer is a commune of the northwestern France, chief town of a canton of the Calvados département. ... The Normans (adapted from the name Northmen or Norsemen) were a mixture of the indigenous Gauls of France and the Viking invaders under the leadership of Rollo (Gange Rolf). ... The British Isles consist of Great Britain, Ireland and a number of much smaller surrounding islands. ...


Diane Marie Disney

Diane Marie Disney (born December 18, 1933) was the only child born to Walt Disney and his wife Lillian. She had, however, an adopted sister, Sharon Mae Disney, who was three years younger. December 18 is the 352nd day of the year (353rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Walt Disney For the company founded by Disney, see The Walt Disney Company. ... Lillian Marie Bounds (born February 15, 1899 in Lewiston, Idaho; died December 16, 1997 from a stroke at the age of 98) was the wife of Walt Disney (December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966) from 1925 until his death. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ...


Diane is a noted philanthropist. Following her father's death, she has donated nearly five million dollars to various charities within the United States.


She and husband Ronald William Miller have seven children. One of seven is actually involved in the company. Ronald William Miller became president of Walt Disney Productions in 1976 and CEO in 1982. ...


In the early 1970s, Diane and Ron Miller purchased a vineyard in Napa Valley, California. Since 1981 they have operated the Silverado Vineyards Winery on a tract of their Napa property. Napa County is in north-central California Napa Valley is most famous for its wine. ... State nickname: The Golden State Other U.S. States Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) Senators Dianne Feinstein (D) Barbara Boxer (D) Official language(s) English Area 410,000 km² (3rd)  - Land 404,298 km²  - Water 20,047 km² (4. ...


Sharon Mae Disney

Sharon Mae Disney (December 21, 1936 - February 16, 1993) is the adopted daughter of entertainer Walt Disney and wife, Lillian Bounds. She was adopted by the Disneys at two weeks old. December 21 is the 355th day of the year (356th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... February 16 is the 47th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... Adoption is the legal act of permanently placing a child with a parent or parents other than the birth parents. ... Note: Daughters is also a band. ... Walt Disney For the company founded by Disney, see The Walt Disney Company. ... Lillian Marie Bounds (born February 15, 1899 in Lewiston, Idaho; died December 16, 1997 from a stroke) was the wife of Walt Disney (December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966) until his death. ...


Sharon was adopted by the Disneys after they were unable to conceive any more children following the birth of their only natural child, Diane Marie Disney, born in 1930. She never was the apple of her adopted father's eye as his attention was always concentrated on either his work or his natural daughter, Diane. Diane Marie Disney (born December 18, 1933) was the only child born to Walt Disney and his wife Lilian. ...


Sharon Disney did not receive much from her adoptive father in his will. Walt didn't leave her any shares in the Walt Disney Company. Diane received a bulk of the estate and a substantial amount of company stock and voting power. The Walt Disney Company (most commonly known as Disney) (NYSE: DIS) is one of the largest media and entertainment corporations in the world. ...


Sharon died of lung cancer at age 56 on February 16, 1993.


External links

  • family tree of Arundel Elias Disney at Wikitree
  • Additional information
  • The Walt Disney Family Museum: Walt's Children

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