Expo 1964 New York World's Fair

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 51 million
gptkbp:area 646 acres
gptkbp:city gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate 1965-10-17
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Expo_1967_Montreal_(Expo_67)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Expo 1964 New York World's Fair
gptkbp:legacy New York State Pavilion remains
Unisphere remains in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park
influenced Disney theme park attractions
gptkbp:location gptkb:Flushing_Meadows–Corona_Park
gptkbp:logo gptkb:Unisphere
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Peace_Through_Understanding
gptkbp:notableAttraction gptkb:Disney's_Carousel_of_Progress
gptkb:Disney's_It's_a_Small_World
gptkb:Ford's_Magic_Skyway
gptkb:Great_Moments_with_Mr._Lincoln
gptkbp:notableEvent First public demonstration of animatronics by Disney
First appearance of Ford Mustang
First public demonstration of color TV by RCA
First public demonstration of computer animation
First public demonstration of computer terminals
First public demonstration of the Ford Mustang
First use of picturephone
First use of touch-tone telephones
Introduction of Belgian Waffles to the US
Michelangelo's Pietà displayed
Pope Paul VI visited in 1965
First public demonstration of the Picturephone by Bell Labs
First public demonstration of the Lunar Rover prototype
First public demonstration of the IBM Shoebox (voice recognition)
First public demonstration of the Vatican's Pietà outside Italy
gptkbp:notablePavilion gptkb:Belgian_Village
gptkb:General_Motors_Futurama_II
gptkb:IBM_Pavilion
gptkb:New_York_State_Pavilion
gptkb:Vatican_Pavilion
gptkb:Pepsi-Cola_Pavilion_(featuring_It's_a_Small_World)
gptkb:Unisphere
gptkb:Soviet_Union_Pavilion
gptkb:Ford_Pavilion
gptkb:US_Pavilion
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:1964–1965_New_York_World's_Fair
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Robert_Moses
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Expo_1962_Seattle_World's_Fair
gptkbp:startDate 1964-04-22
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Peace_Through_Understanding
gptkbp:troopContributingCountries 80
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vatican_Pavilion
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6