May 9-15 May 10 2006 — The musical “Tarzan” opens in New York City at the Richard Rogers Theatre May 11 2002 — Bill Peet, author and storyboard artist credited with writing Disney's "One Hundred and One Dalmatians" and "The Sword in the Stone," dies at age 87 May 12 1967 — The cities of Bay Lake and Lake Buena Vista are chartered by the state of Florida to perform municipal functions within the Reedy Creek Improvement District (clearing the way for construction of Walt Disney World) May 13 1997 — The Magic Kingdom II ferryboat at the Walt Disney World Resort is renamed the Richard F. Irvine 2009 — Disney-Pixar's “Up” debuts at the Cannes Film Festival May 15 1972 — The Frontierland Train Station opens at Magic Kingdom Park 1995 — California Grill opens at Disney's Contemporary Resort
