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Disney com | DISNEY THIS DAY | February 22, 1996

Feb 22, 2026
On this day in 1996, The Walt Disney Company joined the Internet revolution when it launched its first website, Disney.com. The debut was a partnership with Netscape and America Online, two of the biggest names on the early World Wide Web. Users could preview a virtual scavenger hunt and “AOL Live! Chats” with characters like Mickey Mouse, Buzz Lightyear, and Miss Piggy. The website was mainly a homepage with links to Disney info, including to a digital Disney Store. [30 years ago in 2026] Don't miss Daps Magic's official weekly YouTube show Geeks Corner here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAF91C7183BAB676B Visit Daps Magic: https://DapsMagic.com Daps Magic HQ: https://DapsMagic.com/DapsHQ Daps Magic was created by a very special group of Disney Fans who had a dream for a place on the internet where people, young and old, could share their love of Walt Disney and his legacy in a safe and fun atmosphere.