This Day, That Year – December 5

Walt Disney was an American entrepreneur, animator, writer, voice actor, and film producer born on this day in 1901.

Did you know that:

• The first copies purchased of William Shakespeare’s First Folio were bought by Edward Dering on this day in 1623
• Aaron Allen of Boston patented a folding theatre chair on this day in 1854
• The Mary Celeste (ship) was discovered mysteriously abandoned by her crew in the Atlantic Ocean on this day in 1872