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Fans wait in front of the stage in the post parade celebration area during the Texas Rangers World Series Parade in Arlington, Texas, Friday, Nov. 03, 2023. (Special to the Star-Telegram Bob Booth)
Minus the skyline and the giant floats, this looked like something from the Macy’s Day Parade in New York City. Minus the flowers, this looked like something from the Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif.
The first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade took place in November 1924. Take a look at photos showing how it's evolved over the last 100 years.
Two days after the September 11 attacks in 2001, a 19-year-old man named Jared Dailey stood on the street corner facing WBC holding up a plywood sign that said "Not today, Fred." Within two days, 86 people joined him, waving American flags and anti-hate signs.
On April 27, 1979, 64-year-old Ira Attebury opened fire on the spectator crowd at the Battle of Flowers parade in San Antonio, Texas, killing two and injuring several dozen, including several police officers. It proceeded into a siege for over an hour, before the perpetrator then killed himself.
A lot has changed in 95 years since the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade first debuted. We're taking a look back at the tradition's humble beginnings.
The Warriors' Day parade council was formed in Toronto in 1921, extending the work of the CNE. The council desired a specific day to pay tribute to living veterans of the First World War. Council declared "Warriors' Day" and in the early years, it was the first day of the Exhibition. [10] The first Warriors' Day parade was held on August 27, 1921.
Do you love watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on television? If you do, float on over to these five fun historical facts. The history of Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade: 5 facts you may ...