#OnThisDay 16 March 1932 school children walked across the Sydney Harbour Bridge before the official opening on the 19 March. The day was called Children's Day and about 50,000 children crossed the bridge.
Source: The Sydney Morning Herald (1932). Children’s Day across the bridge. 50 000 pupils in parade
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