WQLN NPR first signed on the air in 1973. On November 25th of that year, the first of five “Breakfast with Santa” events opened at the Boston Store’s Dining Room Restaurant. Joining Santa were and Mister McFeely and the Purple Panda from Mister Rogers Neighborhood.
This Day in History is presented by WQLN’s Emmy-nominated weekly history series Chronicles. Available on WQLN PBS and on our TV app - Passport.