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Question by Jessy: The first New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square happened in? Best answer: Answer by gerlach. Revelers began celebrating New Year's Eve in Times Square as early as 1904, but it was in 1907 that the ...
Revelers began celebrating New Year?s Eve in Times Square as early as 1904, but it was in 1907 that the New Year?s Eve Ball made its maiden descent from the flagpole atop One Times Square.
It is a tradition used in ships in England to sync clocks in 1829 adapted in New York Times Square 99 years ago. There is a video link to the history of the ball here: