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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:World's_Fair
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gptkbp:architectural_style
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gptkb:Modernist
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gptkbp:attendance
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Highest attendance for a World's Fair at that time
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gptkbp:attendees
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over 10 million
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gptkbp:closing_ceremony
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October 21, 1962
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gptkbp:collectibility
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Postcards
Commemorative coins
Official guidebook
Merchandise from pavilions
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Influenced urban development in Seattle
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gptkbp:cultural_programs
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Performances and exhibits from various cultures
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gptkbp:date
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April 21, 1962
October 21, 1962
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gptkbp:events
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Development of the Seattle Center as a cultural hub
Inspiration for future urban parks
Continued interest in space and technology themes in public events
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gptkbp:exhibition_theme
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gptkb:Cultural_exchange
gptkb:Space_exploration
Technological innovation
Global cooperation
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gptkbp:exhibition_venue
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74 acres
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gptkbp:exhibitor
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over 80 countries
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gptkbp:financial_impact
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Boosted local economy
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Influenced future expos and fairs
Promoted international goodwill
Showcased advancements in space technology
Highlighted the role of science in society
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Expo 1962
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Seattle_Center
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
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gptkbp:major_attraction
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gptkb:The_Bubbleator
gptkb:commuter_rail
Skyride
Space Park
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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Extensive national and international media coverage
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gptkbp:notable_visitor
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gptkb:Henry_Nixon
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkb:Walt_Disney
gptkb:Queen_Juliana_of_the_Netherlands
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gptkbp:opening_ceremony
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April 21, 1962
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gptkbp:pavilion
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gptkb:United_States_Pavilion
gptkb:Canada_Pavilion
gptkb:Pacific_Science_Center
gptkb:Soviet_Union_Pavilion
gptkb:Space_Needle
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gptkbp:post_event_use
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Seattle Center used for various events
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gptkbp:significant_event
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First World's Fair in the U. S. after World War II
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gptkbp:slogan
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A World’s Fair for the Space Age
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gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives
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gptkb:Environmental_awareness
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gptkbp:theme
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The Age of Space
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Bureau_International_des_Expositions
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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