Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Question 1

What year was the parade first broadcasted on TV?

Accepted Answer

1957

Question 2

How many people attended the first Thanksgiving Day Parade?

Accepted Answer

10,000

Question 3

What was the orginal name of the parade?

Accepted Answer

Macy&#x27;s Christmas Parade

Question 4

In what year were live animals used in the parade for the first and only time?

Accepted Answer

1924

Question 5

Who were the first balloons in the Macy&#x27;s Thanksgiving Day Parade modeled after?

Accepted Answer

Popular cartoon characters

Question 6

Who orginally organized the first Thanksgiving Day Parade?

Accepted Answer

R.H. Macy

Question 7

Where does the Macy&#x27;s Thanksgiving Parade end?

Accepted Answer

Herald Square

Question 8

What year was the first Macy&#x27;s Thanksgiving Day Parade held?

Accepted Answer

1924

Question 9

What character was the first balloon in the Macy&#x27;s Thanksgiving Day Parade?

Accepted Answer

Felix the Cat

Question 10

What was the orginal purpose of the parade?

Accepted Answer

To promote the holiday shopping season

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