The very first ticker tape parade was a spontaneous celebration held on October 28, 1886 in New York City celebrating what event?
Dedication of the Statue of Liberty
New York Yankees First World Series Win
Opening of the New York City Subway
The Stock Market Crash
Ticker tape parades are generally held in the section of lower Broadway through the Financial District and is commonly known as what?
The Canyon Of Heros
New York Stock Exchange
The Parade Route
Ticker Tape Central
On June 13th, 1927, an estimated 4 million people lined the parade route to celebrate what pilot who had complete the first-ever solo airplane flight across the Atlantic Ocean?
Charles Lindbergh
Harry Hughes
Chesley Sullenberger
Amelia Earhart
On April 20, 1951 the city holds what is thought to be the largest ticker tape parade ever celebrating this Korean War General? (The Sanitation Department collects 3,249 tons of paper in its wake; to put that in perspective, it will later pick up a mere 36.5 tons after a 2008 parade for the New York Giants.)
Douglas McArthur
Harry Truman
George Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
The term ticker tape originally referred to the use of the paper output of ticker tape machines, which were remotely driven devices used in brokerages to provide updated stock market quotes. Ticker Tape is no longer used on the parade route?
True
False
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