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August 12, 2004
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LOS ANGELES _ Everything was just ducky on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday morning (Aug. 9).

Donald Duck received the 2,257th star on the legendary Hollywood walk. The beloved Disney character was joined by his pals Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Goofy, Daisy Duck and Pluto for the occasion and to also celebrate his 70th birthday.

Johnny Grant, Honorary Mayor of Hollywood and Chairman of the Walk of Fame Committee, presided over the event and Leron Gubler, President/CEO of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce spoke on behalf of the organization. Michael Eisner, CEO of the Walt Disney Company also showed up for the festivities.

Donald made his ...

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