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  • Dick Nunis | DISNEY THIS DAY | May 30, 1932

    Dick Nunis | DISNEY THIS DAY | May 30, 1932

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    On this day in 1932, Disney Legend and former chairman of Walt Disney Attractions Dick Nunis was born. Nunis played a significant part in transforming Disney Parks into a global enterprise over his 44-year career. He applied for a summer job at Disneyland on a whim. There he helped train the new park’s employees, including…

  • Disney Legend Dick Nunis Passes Away at 91

    Disney Legend Dick Nunis Passes Away at 91

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    Disney Legend Dick Nunis has passed away at the age of 91. Nunis started working at Disneyland in 1955 as a summer job. This summer job turned into a 4-decade career at Disney. When he retired in 1999, he was the chairman of Walt Disney Attractions. Throughout his career, he was able to learn from…