gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:art_exhibition
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:observatory
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gptkbp:attendance
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gptkb:24
11 million
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gptkbp:closing_date
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1982-10-31
October 31, 1982
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gptkbp:collects
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Keychains
Postcards
Mugs
T-shirts
World's Fair coins
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Promoted international cooperation
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Global cultures
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gptkbp:economic_impact
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Boosted local economy
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gptkbp:events
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gptkb:Community_engagement_initiatives
Development of local infrastructure
Increased tourism in Knoxville
Cultural events in Knoxville
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gptkbp:exhibition
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69 acres
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gptkbp:exhibitor
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gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
40 countries
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gptkbp:focuses_on
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Energy education
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gptkbp:home_stadium
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gptkb:Tennessee_Pavilion
gptkb:USA_Pavilion
gptkb:IBM_Pavilion
gptkb:Space_Needle_Pavilion
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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1982 World's Fair
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gptkbp:launch_date
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1982-05-01
May 1, 1982
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Knoxville_Convention_Center
gptkb:observatory
gptkb:World's_Fair_Park
Inspiration for future expos
Urban renewal in Knoxville
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gptkbp:local_attraction
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Sunsphere
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Knoxville,_Tennessee
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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Magazines
Television broadcasts
Newspaper articles
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gptkbp:notable_guest
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gptkb:President_Ronald_Reagan
Tennessee Governor Lamar Alexander
Vice President George H. W. Bush
Knoxville Mayor Victor Ashe
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gptkbp:opening_ceremony
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Fireworks display
May 1, 1982
October 31, 1982
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Expo_92
gptkb:Expo_2010
gptkb:Expo_86
gptkb:Expo_2000
gptkb:1984_Louisiana_World_Exposition
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:Tennessee_Valley_Authority
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Energy
Various corporations
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gptkbp:sustainability
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Sustainable energy
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gptkbp:theme
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Energy Turns the World
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