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The Rockefeller Christmas Tree typically has around 50,000 LED lights.
Mini string lights, LED lights, and novelty lights like icicle or globe lights are commonly used to decorate a Christmas tree. These lights come in various colors, sizes, and patterns to create a festive atmosphere. Make sure to check the safety and compatibility of the lights with your tree before decorating.
The first Christmas lights were used in 1882. Edward H. Johnson, an associate of Thomas Edison, hand-wired 80 red, white, and blue light bulbs and hung them on his Christmas tree in New York City.
St. Louis, Missouri always lights their Christmas tree on the eclipse in order to honor a tradition that dates back to 1971.
Christmas lights were invented in 1882 by Edward H. Johnson, who was an associate of inventor Thomas Edison. Johnson, who was the vice president of Edison's electric company, hand-wired 80 red, white, and blue light bulbs and strung them around his Christmas tree in his New York City home.