Easter - 1956 - Past Daily Holiday Gallimaufry

The Beautiful Way New York City Commemorated Easter in 1956

Yes, this happened on Easter in New York City!Easter is the most important Holy Day of the year, and that’s because it’s the day we celebrate the most important day in human history: the Resurrection of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.In 1956, several buildings in New York City commemorated Easter in a cool way: they lit up certain windows at night to form the shape of a cross!Here’s what it looked like:stuffnobodycaresabout.comAnd here’s the p…

Easter - 1956 - Past Daily Holiday Gallimaufry

https://oildale.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/22085610/Easter-1956.mp3 – NBC Radio – New World – Easter: 1956 – April 4, 1956 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – In 1956,the Cold War Public Relations campaign was in full blossom. Differences between “The Free World” and the Communist Dominated East was particularly acute around Holiday time. With Easter probably the biggest display of East-versus-West ideologies. Easter, it seemed in…