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Exposition
1988
World Exposition, Expo 88 opens in Brisbane, Australia
1984
World of Rivers world exposition opens in New Orleans
1967
Palace of Fine Arts reopens (1st time during 1915 exposition)
1966
John Lennon meets Yoko Ono at an avante-garde art exposition
1962
Century 21 Exposition opens in Seattle, Washington
1946
"Exposition Flyer" rammed at Napierville Illinois, killing 48
1939
Golden Gate International Exposition closes (1st closure)
1939
Golden Gate International Exposition opens on Treasure Island
1934
Century of Progress Exposition reopens in Chicago
1933
Century of Progress Exposition opens in Chicago
1926
Sesquicentennial Exposition opens in Philadelphia
1915
Panama Pacific International Exposition opens
1915
Panama-Pacific International Exposition opens in San Francisco
1915
Exposition (now Civic) Auditorium dedicated, SF
1914
Construction begins on Tower of Jewels for the Exposition (San Francisco)
1914
Steel work completed on Exposition (Civic) Auditorium, San Francisco
1913
Panama-Pacific International Exposition opens in San Francisco
1912
South Pacific RR offers to bring Liberty Bell to Exposition, free
1909
Cleveland Industrial Exposition opens
1909
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition opens in Seattle
1907
Jamestown, Virginia Tercentenary Exposition opens
1905
Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition opens in Portland, Oregon
1905
World Exposition opens in Luik
1904
Louisiana Purchase Exposition opens in St. Louis
1901
President William McKinley, shot by anarchist Leon Czolgosz at Pan American Exposition in Buffalo NY, he dies 8th days later
1901
Pan-American Exposition opens in Buffalo
1900
Henry O. Tanner, painter, wins Medal of Honor at Paris Exposition
1900
International Exposition opens in Paris
1898
Trans-Mississippi International Exposition opens in Omaha
1893
1st Ferris wheel premieres, Chicago's Columbian Exposition
1893
World Columbian Exposition opens in Chicago
1893
World's Columbian Exposition opens in Chicago
1889
Universal Exposition opens in Paris, Eiffel Tower completed
1879
1st electric railway opens at Berlin Trades Exposition
1876
Bananas become popular in U.S., at Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia
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