July 17 Calendar- 1954 Construction of Disneyland commences in Anaheim, California
- 1955 Charlie LaVere and Tom Adair's musical "Golden Horseshoe Revue" opens at Disneyland in Anaheim, California; runs for over 50,000 performances,
- 1955 Disneyland televises its grand opening in Anaheim, California.
- 1965 WLCY (now WTSP) TV channel 10 in St Petersburg-Tampa, Florida (ABC) begins
- 1968 The Beatles' animated film "Yellow Submarine" premieres in London
- 1997 30th San Diego Comic-Con International opens at San Diego Convention Center
- 2003 36th San Diego Comic-Con International opens at San Diego Convention Center
- 2017 The Muppets Studio in firing the voice of Kermit the Frog, Steve Whitmire, blame his “unacceptable business conduct”
- 2019 Streaming service Netflix reaches 150 million subscribers worldwide, but with slower growth than forecast
- 2021 73rd Cannes Film Festival: Titane wins Palme d'Or, its director Frenchwoman Julie Ducournau only 2nd woman to win
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