History of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloon accidents

Accidents and Injuries | Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Wiki

Bumpé's back legs were punctured and deflated after a strong gust pushed him into the sidelines at Time Square. Additionally, the high winds also caused him to ...

Most blogs about the iconic Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City focus on the event itself, but this post covers all the funny and terrifying ...

Balloon mishaps at Macy's Parade: The most infamous accidents

On high alert, police at the parade reined in, stabbed and stomped down the Barney and Pink Panther balloons to make sure they couldn't do any ...

Macy's Thanksgiving Parade Balloon Accidents - People.com

Kermit the Frog Hits a Tree in the 1985 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade ... At the time, Thanksgiving 1985 was one of the rainiest on record, ...

Accidents and Injuries/Gallery - Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Wiki

Below, you will find a gallery of the various Accidents and Injuries to occur in the Parade.

10 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon Accidents and Mishaps

The 95th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is back on full display and fast approaching. The official kickoff of the Holiday Season and ...

The 8 Wildest Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Disasters And ...

The M&Ms balloon nearly kills someone (2005) ... In 2005, there was another major accident, the first since the Cat in the Hat incident in 1997 ( ...

8 Infamous Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon Incidents

The most infamous balloon accident of 1997—and the parade's history—happened when the giant Cat in the Hat balloon knocked into a streetlight, ...

16 All-Time Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Fails | Photos - TheWrap

In 1932, a cheetah balloon hooked onto a plane attempting to recover it, causing the plane to tailspin. The accident resulted in Macy's ending ...

Top 10 Balloon Mishaps at Macy's NYC Thanksgiving Day Parade

TV anchors Al Roker, Meredith Viera, and Matt Lauer were taken aback when a balloon inspired by artist Keith Haring crashed into their NBC ...

Biggest Thanksgiving Day Parade Mishaps Over the Years

In 1991, the Kermit balloon crashed into a tree and became deflated on the left side of its head. Handlers were able to keep the balloon in the ...

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade - Problematic Balloons - YouTube

Today, we will look over some of the worst Macy's accidents involving their balloons. Edit: People are saying the Popeye accident didn't ...

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade: Fails and Mistakes

M&Ms Accident Forces Someone to Get Stitches in Head ... In 2005, two sisters wounded up injured after the M&Ms balloon was caught in the wind.

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade - Wikipedia

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is an annual parade in New York City presented by the U.S.-based department store chain Macy's. The Parade first took ...

Thanksgiving Parade Balloon Crashes - YouTube

Comments34 ; The History of The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Pikachu Balloon. PatMac · 141K views ; The best floats, balloons at Macy's ...

Free-Floating Thanksgiving Parade Balloons Caused Mayhem in NYC

In the 1920s and 30s, it wasn't uncommon to catch a glimpse of the giant Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons floating in the air days after the parade ...

Thanksgiving Parade History: Macy's Balloon Mishaps | TIME

Giant balloons joined the parade in 1927, starting with Felix the Cat. But Felix had no way to be deflated. When the parade ended, he was simply ...

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Over the Years - WWD

In 1928, valves were added to the balloons that allowed the helium to slowly escape once they were freed into the sky at the end of the parade.

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade - the JTAC

Another recent incident took place in 1997 with one of the Macy's parade balloons, where the unthinkable happened. According to CNN, during the ...

The helium balloon accidents of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade®

It seems like all of the helium balloons went wild in the 1986 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. First, the Raggedy Ann balloon took out a lamppost, knocking it ...