Not to Expect Profits Soon from Euro Disney 背景知识(background info)

Some important events in the development of Euro Disney: 
• March 24, 1987: The Agreement of March 24, 1987, “for the creation and operation of Euro Disneyland in France”, is signed by the French Government, the Walt Disney Company, the Ile-de-France Regional Counsel, the Seine-et-Marne Departmental Counsel, the Parisian Public Transport Authority (RATP) and the Public Planning Board (EPA) for the new town of Marne-la-Vallée.
• August 1988: Excavation work begins on site.
• November 6, 1989: Stock market floatation (Paris, London and Brussels).
• April 1990: The first facades of the Disneyland Hotel are constructed.
• September 1991: The Casting Center opens in Noisy-le-Grand.
• March 31, 1992: The Marne-la-Vallée — Chessy RER station is inaugurated.
• April 12, 1992: The Theme Park opens.
• June 1993: The “Indiana Jones™, the Temple of Peril” Attraction is inaugurated.
• April 23, 1993: The Euro Disneyland Convention Center welcomes the first joint meeting of the two major international organizations in the tourism industry: the European Tourism Commission and the European Commission of the World Tourism Organization.
    For a comprehensive profile of Euro Disney, check out the website at http://freespace.virgin.net/daniel.jesudasen/film/wl_toc.htm.