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    2. On this day in 1924, the first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade took place in New York City
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    On this day in 1924, the first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade took place in New York City

    On this day in 1924, the first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade took place in New York City. Famous for its marching bands, floats, musical performances, and (of course) huge balloons, the parade began as a way to showcase Macy’s growing success. With a focus on Christmas (not Thanksgiving), the parade helped advertise the popular department […]

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    On this day in 1924, the first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade took place in New York City

    On this day in 1924, the first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade took place in New York City. Famous for its marching bands, floats, musical performances, and (of course) huge balloons, the parade began as a way to showcase Macy’s growing success. With a focus on Christmas (not Thanksgiving), the parade helped advertise the popular department […]

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