Perhaps the most disastrous Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade occurred in 1997, when an accident involving a Cat in the Hat ...
At the 99th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, memories resurfaced of Barney's infamous 1997 balloon collapse—still remembered as 'the day that Barney died'.
Kathleen Caronna was watching the 1997 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade when the Cat in the Hat balloon hit a metal pole and ...