1931, THE 1ST BROADCAST OF "LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE"--AND NOW SOME HAROLD GRAY TOO, THE CROTON CONNECTION

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On this day in 1931 the 1st broadcast of "Little Orphan Annie" on NBC-radio took place.

And did you know the creator of Little Orphan Annie---Harold Gray---lived right here in Croton?  

Gray  is considered to be the first American cartoonist to use a comic strip to express a political philosophy.  Read more about him and his Croton connection here 

YOU MAY ALSO ENJOY:  JAY WARD, BORIS, NATASHA, ROCKY & BULLWINKLE TOO! CLICK HERE.