18 July 1955 July 17, 2012 Author: Staff The first Disneyland in Anaheim, California opens. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius." Isaac Disraeli — Click here for more from Isaac Disraeli Related posts: 12 April 1955 22 June 1990 4 July 1569 22 June 1990 18 July 1984 Categories: History Tags: 18 July, 1955