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    The Century 21 Exposition (also known as the Seattle World's Fair) was a world's fair held April 21, 1962, to October 21, 1962, in Seattle, Washington...
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  • Century 21 may refer to: Century 21 (department store) Century 21 (political party) Century 21 (real estate) Century 21 Exposition, the 1962 World's Fair...
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    Purchase Exposition of 1904 San Diego: Panama–California Exposition (1915) & California Pacific International Exposition (1935) Seattle Center: Century 21 Exposition...
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    A Century of Progress International Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, was a world's fair held in the city of Chicago, Illinois, United...
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    Cybertour: Century 21 Exposition. Accessed online January 26, 2008. Alan J. Stein, Point 17: Culture for the Masses, HistoryLink Cybertour: Century 21 Exposition...
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  • Architecture built for world's fairs recognized by the Bureau International des Expositions. The Crystal Palace Palais de l'Industrie Théâtre du Rond-Point The Exhibition...
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    Washington State Pavilion for the Century 21 Exposition, the work of architect Paul Thiry. After the close of the Exposition, the Pavilion was purchased by...
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  • It Happened at the World's Fair (category Century 21 Exposition)
    crop-dusting pilot. It was filmed in Seattle, Washington, site of the Century 21 Exposition. The governor of Washington at the time, Albert Rosellini, suggested...
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    introduced to the United States by a Belgian named Walter Cleyman at the Century 21 Exposition in Seattle in 1962, and served with whipped cream and strawberries...
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    The 1967 International and Universal Exposition, commonly known as Expo 67, was a general exhibition from April 28 to October 29, 1967. It was a category...
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    16-foot tall sculpture was donated by the Leif Erikson League for the Century 21 Exposition. It was relocated to Shilshole Marina in 2007. According to Lonely...
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    Space Needle (category Century 21 Exposition)
    carillon. 1962. OCLC 837450790. "Century 21 World". HistoryLink. Retrieved November 11, 2021. "Century 21 Exposition (1962): Theme Songs and Souvenir...
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    half of 1962 in the Port of Seattle as a floating hotel for the Century 21 Exposition and was then scrapped in Japan. Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson...
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  • Venezuela) 1961 – Turin, Italy – Exposition International du Travail Expo 61 1962 – Seattle, United States – Century 21 Exposition – Space Needle 1964 – Lausanne...
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    Seattle Center Monorail (category Century 21 Exposition)
    constructed in eight months at a cost of $4.2 million for the 1962 Century 21 Exposition, a world's fair hosted at Seattle Center. The monorail underwent...
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  • GM repackaged the Firebird IV for the 1969 show circuit as the Buick Century Cruiser. Reportedly, the show car was crushed in the 1980s. Specifications...
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    Expo 58, also known as the 1958 Brussels World's Fair (French: Exposition Universelle et Internationale de Bruxelles de 1958, Dutch: Brusselse Wereldtentoonstelling...
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    Pacific Science Center (category Century 21 Exposition)
    as NASA's Apollo 8 (to the soundtrack of Yellow Submarine) and The 21st Century with Walter Cronkite. Before being elected governor of the state of Washington...
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    The Bureau international des expositions (BIE; English: International Bureau of Expositions) is an intergovernmental organization created to supervise...
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    Kazuyuki Matsushita and Hideki Shimizu during 1961–1962 for the Century 21 Exposition (also known as the Seattle World's Fair), is a concrete fountain...
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    the unique setting. In the summer of 1962, coinciding with the Century 21 Exposition, the Aqua Theater stage was host to a jazz festival, popular performers...
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    The Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition, acronym AYP or AYPE, was a world's fair held in Seattle in 1909 publicizing the development of the Pacific Northwest...
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  • the old capital, Rio de Janeiro. 1962 – The Seattle World's Fair (Century 21 Exposition) opens. It is the first World's Fair in the United States since...
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    hotel. The hotel was originally intended to open in time for the Century 21 Exposition, Seattle's 1962 world's fair. Originally named the Camelot, it soon...
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    The World's Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, was a world's fair held in Chicago from May 5 to October 31, 1893, to celebrate...
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    Horiuchi Mural (category Century 21 Exposition)
    Seattle Center, in Seattle, Washington. It was commissioned for the Century 21 Exposition (1962) and was billed as the largest artwork in the Pacific Northwest...
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  • President of the chain in 1960 and is credited with bringing the Century 21 Exposition to Seattle in 1962. Carlson's own napkin sketch of a tower with...
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    city's iconic Space Needle, built as a futuristic landmark for the Century 21 Exposition in 1962. It was designed with influences from biophilic design,...
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  • Edward Carlson (category 20th-century American businesspeople)
    profitable. Carlson is credited with bringing the 1962 World's Fair—the Century 21 Exposition—to Seattle. His napkin sketch of tower with a revolving restaurant...
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    Napoleon Abueva (category 20th-century Filipino sculptors)
    Abueva's work were held in Cebu Plaza (now Marco Polo Plaza, Cebu). Century 21 Exposition in Seattle, Washington (1962) Cultural mission to India Cultural...
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