Bicentennial Thanksgiving Day Parade

Another special anniversary was celebrated in 1976 - the 50th annual Thanksgiving Day Parade. Look at this lineup -

•   Shari Lewis, sang "I'm a Brass Band" (Rocking Horse)

•   Howdy Doody, Buffalo Bob, Clarabell, and Happy Harmony, sang "A Howdy Doody Christmas" (Thanksgiving Day Turkey)

•   Schuhplattler Dancers, performed a Schuplattler dance (The Old Country)

•   Roberta Peters and Justino Diaz, sang "Make Believe" (Showboat)

•   The West Point Glee Club, sang "The Drunken Sailor" (Showboat)

•   Della Reese, sang "Never Can Say Goodbye" (Doodlebug)

•   Laverne & Shirley, sang "Da Doo Ron Ron" (Greasemobile)

•   Raggedy Ann and Andy, performed "Rag Dolly" (Raggedy Ann and Andy)

•   Miss Teenage America Karen Peterson (Cinderella)

•   Paul Williams, sang "You Give a Little Love" (Excalibur Car)

•   The Cast of Bugsy Malone (Excalibur Car)

•   Martha Raye, sang "On the Sunny Side of the Street" (The Woman in the Shoe)

•   Evel Knievel & Robbie Knievel (Motorcycle in the Sky)

•   Barry Manilow and Lady Flash, sang "It's a Miracle" (Giant Juke Box)

•   The Cast of Sesame Street, sang "What's the Name of That Song?" (Sesame Street)