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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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