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24
May
THE PORTLAND ROSE FESTIVAL IN 1912
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27
Nov
FIRST MACY PARADE WAS IN 1924
An estimated 250,000 spectators attended the first parade.
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has been an annual event presented by the
retail store chain Macy’s since 1924. It is the second-oldest parade held in the U.S.
on Thanksgiving, along with Detroit’s America’s Thanksgiving Parade.The Macy’s
event has been televised nationally on NBC since 1952.
posted by Bob Karm in ANNIVERSARY,CARTOON,CHILDREN,CLASSIC ADS,CURRENT EVENTS,DEBUT,Decorations,HISTORY,HOLIDAY,NEWSPAPER AD,Parade and have No Comments
13
Jun
A PARADE FOR LUCKY LINDY ON THIS DAY IN 1927
Charles A. Lindbergh (center) was honored with a ticker-tape parade
down 5th Avenue in New York City following his historic solo flight to
Paris May 20-21.
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07
Jun
EVERYBODY LOVES A ROSE PARADE!
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01
Jun
ROSE FESTIVAL TIME AGAIN !
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