1926 Philadelphia Sesquicentennial Exposition

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1926_Philadelphia_Sesquicentennial_Exposition

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:attendance	approximately 6 million
gptkbp:closed	1926-11-30
gptkbp:commemorates	150th anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Century_of_Progress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	1926 Philadelphia Sesquicentennial Exposition
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:logo	gptkb:Liberty_Bell
gptkbp:mainVenue	gptkb:South_Philadelphia
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:Sesqui-Centennial_Stadium Liberty Bell replica
gptkbp:notableEvent	first public demonstration of television by John Logie Baird
gptkbp:officialName	gptkb:Sesqui-Centennial_International_Exposition
gptkbp:opened	1926-05-31
gptkbp:organizer	gptkb:City_of_Philadelphia
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Panama–Pacific_International_Exposition
gptkbp:theme	150th anniversary of American independence
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:1933_Chicago_World's_Fair
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7