The inaugural New Year's Eve ball drop took place in 1907 It's almost time to ring in the new year! Every Dec. 31, roughly 1 million people gather in New York City to witness the ball — an ...
It's almost time to ring in the new year! Every Dec. 31, roughly 1 million people gather in New York City to witness the ball — an 11,875-pound sphere illuminated by 32,256 LEDs — descend the flagpole ...