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Big Day / IPD No. 243 / August, 1964 / 4 Players
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Manufacturer: Bally Manufacturing Corporation (1931-1983) [Trade Name: Bally]
Project Date: May 28, 1964
Date Of Manufacture: August, 1964
Model Number: 750
Type: Electro-mechanical (EM) [?]
Production: 2,075 units   (confirmed)
Serial Number Database:View at The Internet Pinball Serial Number Database (IPSND.net)  (External site)
Theme: Celebration - Music - Dancing
Notable Features: Flippers (2), Pop bumpers (3), Mushroom bumpers (6), Slingshots (2), Upper ball return gate, Right outlane ball return gate.

Maximum displayed point score is 1,999 points per player.

Design by: Ted Zale
Notes: First Bally 4-Player with automatic ball-lift.

First machine that was also available with German language.

Photos in: The Pinball Compendium Electro-mechanical Era, page 142
Mike Pacak's Pinball Flyer Reference Book A-F
Images:
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Image # 233: Big Day Backglass
Backglass
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 		 Image # 3895: Big Day Flyer
Flyer
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 		 Image # 5685: Big Day Playfield
Playfield
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 		 Image # 18050: Big Day German Playfield
German Playfield
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[Christian Jacobs]		 Image # 18051: Big Day German Backglass
German Backglass
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[Christian Jacobs]
Image # 18223: Big Day Playfield
Playfield
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[Jürgen Mayer]		 Image # 18224: Big Day Cabinet - Right
Cabinet - Right
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[Jürgen Mayer]		 Image # 18225: Big Day Playfield
Playfield
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[Jürgen Mayer]		 Image # 18226: Big Day Backglass
Backglass
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[Jürgen Mayer]		 Image # 18663: Big Day Backglass - Reverse
Backglass - Reverse
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[Christian Jacobs]
Image # 18664: Big Day Backglass - Detail
Backglass - Detail
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[Christian Jacobs]		 Image # 22113: Big Day German Playfield - Objective 1-4
German Playfield - Objective 1-4
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[Christian Jacobs]		 Image # 22114: Big Day German Playfield - Objective 5-6
German Playfield - Objective 5-6
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[Christian Jacobs]		 Image # 22115: Big Day German Playfield - Objective 7-9
German Playfield - Objective 7-9
800x600
[Christian Jacobs]		 Image # 22116: Big Day German Playfield - Upper Gate
German Playfield - Upper Gate
800x600
[Christian Jacobs]
Image # 22117: Big Day German Playfield - Flipper Area
German Playfield - Flipper Area
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[Christian Jacobs]		 Image # 23026: Big Day German Ad (From the German operator magazine Automaten Markt, November 1964. The USA version is pictured, and the text indicates that German lettering is an option.)
German Ad*
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[Christian Jacobs]		 Image # 28446: Big Day Backglass - Detail
Backglass - Detail
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[Bruno Durand]		 Image # 39534: Big Day Cabinet - Left
Cabinet - Left
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 		 Image # 39535: Big Day Cabinet - Right
Cabinet - Right
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Image # 39536: Big Day Cabinet - Front
Cabinet - Front
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 		 Image # 76165: Big Day Backglass (Serial number BD-1911.)
Backglass*
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[Jean-Pierre Renault]		 Image # 76166: Big Day Illuminated Backglass (Serial number BD-1911.)
Illuminated Backglass*
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[Jean-Pierre Renault]		 Image # 76167: Big Day Backglass - Detail (Serial number BD-1911.)
Backglass - Detail*
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[Jean-Pierre Renault]		 Image # 76168: Big Day Backglass - Detail (Serial number BD-1911.)
Backglass - Detail*
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[Jean-Pierre Renault]
Image # 76169: Big Day Playfield (Serial number BD-1911.)
Playfield*
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[Jean-Pierre Renault]		 Image # 76170: Big Day Upper Playfield (Serial number BD-1911.)
Upper Playfield*
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[Jean-Pierre Renault]		 Image # 76171: Big Day Middle Playfield (Serial number BD-1911.)
Middle Playfield*
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[Jean-Pierre Renault]		 Image # 76172: Big Day Lower Playfield (Serial number BD-1911.)
Lower Playfield*
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[Jean-Pierre Renault]		 Image # 76173: Big Day Lower Playfield (Serial number BD-1911.)
Lower Playfield*
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[Jean-Pierre Renault]
Image # 76174: Big Day Pop Bumpers (Serial number BD-1911.)
Pop Bumpers*
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[Jean-Pierre Renault]		 Image # 76175: Big Day Mushroom Bumpers (Serial number BD-1911.)
Mushroom Bumpers*
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[Jean-Pierre Renault]		 Image # 76176: Big Day Cabinet - Right (Serial number BD-1911.)
Cabinet - Right*
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[Jean-Pierre Renault]		 Image # 76177: Big Day Cabinet - Front View (Serial number BD-1911.)
Cabinet - Front View*
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[Jean-Pierre Renault]		 Image # 76178: Big Day Cabinet - Serial Number (Serial number BD-1911.)
Cabinet - Serial Number*
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[Jean-Pierre Renault]
 
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