World's Fair 1939

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Art_Deco
gptkbp:attendance 44 million
gptkbp:closing_ceremony Held on October 31, 1940
gptkbp:closing_date October 31, 1940
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:exhibition_venue 1,216 acres
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label World's Fair 1939
gptkbp:influenced Future World's Fairs
gptkbp:legacy Promoted international cooperation
Influenced urban planning
Showcased American culture
Introduced new technologies
Inspired future exhibitions
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:notable_exhibitions gptkb:The_Trylon_and_Perisphere
gptkb:Futurama
gptkbp:notable_technology gptkb:radar_system
gptkb:jet_engine
gptkb:textiles
gptkb:computer
gptkb:television
Air conditioning
Community outreach programs
Educational programs
Refrigeration
Art installations
Sustainable practices
Cultural exhibitions
Interactive displays
Public art projects
Automobile innovations
Environmental design
Mass transit systems
Synthetic rubber
Peace initiatives
Civic engagement initiatives
Cultural exchange initiatives
Urban planning concepts
Electric appliances
International collaboration projects
Global awareness campaigns
Public transportation innovations
Space-age concepts
gptkbp:notable_visitor gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:Walt_Disney
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkbp:opening_ceremony Broadcasted on radio
gptkbp:opening_date April 30, 1939
gptkbp:significance Showcased technological advancements
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:theme gptkb:The_World_of_Tomorrow
gptkbp:year 1939
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4