When does the ball drop on New Year's Eve? Time zones make it tricky.
One option: Nexstar Media Group's program will start at 11 p.m. EST and include countdowns across four time zones. The Times ...
来自MSN3 个月
Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop: A compete guide on how, when, and were to watch
Started in 1907, New York City’s Times Square Ball Drop is one of the most iconic New Year’s Eve traditions. It is once again all set to captivate the audience worldwide with the celebrations ...
Hackaday1 个月
Telling Time Used To Be A Ball
The New York ball doesn’t work precisely the same, but it was clearly inspired by an ancient method of indicating the time ... would drop their ball at noon, exactly. The Times Square ball ...
Business Insider4 年
New Year's Eve: Why do Americans drop a ball every year?
Lightbulbs, a new technology at the time, were used to create a lighted time ball. It would drop over Times Square for the first time on New Year's Eve 1907. That first ball was six feet in ...