In 1937, the studio produced its first animated feature film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves. The company went public in 1940 and later went on to produce other classic animation films such as Pinocchio and Fantasia.
In 1955, the Disney Land Theme Park was opened. Disney World opened in Florida
In the early 1990s, the company had a number of successes with animated films such as the Lion King.
In 1992, Walt Disney continued its international expansion by opening Disneyland Paris.
In 1996, the company bought Capital Cities/ABC
Later in 1998, it purchased web services from Starwave, a Seattle based software company.
in 1999. Subsequently, the company bought the remaining 57% of Infoseek and formed GO.com, a web portal, which eventually became Walt Disney Internet Group.
In the early 2001, Walt Disney expanded its theme parks in Anaheim, the US and restructured its internet business.
in 2003., Walt Disney ended the partnership with Pixar after failing to reach an agreement on how to split future revenues.
Later in 2006, Comcast and Walt Disney entered into a long-term distribution agreement that extended their relationship into the next decade for the 10 ABC-owned broadcast TV stations and Disney's leading networks and services