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A guide to the maps, signs, and ferry schedules that you need to navigate New York
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85 years ago on April 28th, 1937
The first animated electric sign debuts along Broadway
The sign featured 2,000 light bulbs that depicted a cartoon scene, similar to how later neon signs would light up figures in sequence to show movement.
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82 years ago on April 28th, 1940
'Pennsylvania 6-5000' is first recorded by the Glenn Miller Orchestra
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