[DOC] [TLE] Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade - Wikipedia [PAR] The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is an annual parade presented by the U.S.
-based ... The three-hour Macy's event is held in New York City starting at 9:00 
a.m. ... There were floats, professional bands and live animals borrowed from the 
... A popular belief was that a balloon version Felix the Cat balloon was the first... [DOC] [TLE] Felix the Cat - Wikipedia [PAR] Felix the Cat is a funny-animal cartoon character created in the silent film era. 
The anthropomorphic black cat with his black body, white eyes, and giant ... Felix 
was the first character from animation to attain a level of popularity ..... the 1927 
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, making him the first balloon to float in the 
parade. [DOC] [TLE] Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade History - New York City [PAR] ... in NYC, the Macy's Day Parade in Manhattan features a long and storied 
history. ... NYC's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade: The Humpty Dumpty Float- 
1926 ... It was decided that this NYC parade would become an annual NY event 
in Manhattan. In 1927, Felix the Cat became the first giant balloon to ever take 
part in the... [DOC] [TLE] A Brief History of the Balloons in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day ... [PAR] Nov 25, 2015 ... 1924: The first Macy's Parade takes place along a six-mile route beginning at 
145th St. in Harlem. The floats are designed with a nursery-rhyme theme in mind
Little ... 1927: The first giant helium balloon, Felix the Cat, makes its debut at ... 
1942-1944: Like many major cultural events, the annual parade... [DOC] [TLE] The Puppeteer Who Brought Balloons to the Thanksgiving Day Parade [PAR] Nov 27, 2013 ... The 1927 Felix the Cat balloon. One of the first balloons to be carried down 
Broadway on Thanksgiving Day. (image: Macy's Thanksgiving Day... [DOC] [TLE] First Giant Balloon, Felix The Cat, Macy's Parade 1927 | We Give ... [PAR] Felix the Cat was the first giant balloon ever made for the Macy's ... animals made 
way for giant floating animals in 1927 when Felix the Cat became the first of 
many .... was such a success that Macy's declared it would become an annual 
event. ..... I know it's still not officially fall, but I hear the geese outside my window 
and... [DOC] [TLE] 16 Fun Facts About the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade | Mental ... [PAR] Nov 24, 2015 ... Here are a few things you might not have known about the event. ... Avenue and 
continued down to Macy's huge store on 34th Street. ... event; it would become 
the Thanksgiving Day Parade in 1927. ... Also in the parade that year, but not 
mentioned in the Times, was the first character balloon, Felix the Cat. [DOC] [TLE] The First Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade - History in the Headlines [PAR] Nov 26, 2014 ... Like Macy's, J.L. Hudson's Department Store in Detroit also planned a similar 
event in 1924. ... Bringing up the rear of the parade was a float bearing the guest 
of ... they were replaced by less-surly and more-obedient character balloons, ... 
the debut of a helium-filled Felix the Cat, designed by Sarg, in 1927. [DOC] [TLE] Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 2015 Information - Macy's Parade ... [PAR] Stepping off with its signature giant helium character balloons, fantasy-filled floats
, ... the Parade's big balloon inflation night has grown to become a grand event 
attracting more ... What are Hotels Along the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade Route? 
... Filled with helium, Sarg's first designs - Felix the Cat, the Dragon, the Elephant,
... [DOC] [TLE] Macy's Thanksgiving Day balloon accidents - Blogger at Large [PAR] Nov 28, 2014 ... We all love the big balloons walking through New York on ... coverage of the 
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade with hundreds of floats, helium balloons, ... The 
night before the parade is also an event in itself: the filling of these ... 1927

Question: The first large balloon to float along in this fall event was Felix the Cat in 1927
Answer: Macy\'s Thanksgiving Day Parade