Traditional Thanksgiving parade in New York

26 11 2010
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A millions of Americans around the world have celebrated yesterday their traditional Thanksgiving day. New York city as each year has commemorated date with the amazing parade starting from Central Park West and proceeding dow Seventh and Sixth avenues to 34th Street.

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade started in 1924 when employees from the department store marched in costume from Harlem to Macy’s flagship store on 34th Street. The parade was suspended from 1942 to 1944 because rubber and helium were needed for World War II, making this parade the 84th.

Source: www.telegraph.co.uk


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