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World's Fair Collection

World's Fairs Never Held by Date

World's Fairs Never Held by Date

 1874

   Rome, Italy

      Esposizione internazionale

 1883

   New York, New York, U.S.A.

      World’s Fair

         x International Exhibition

 1892

   Washington, District of Columbia, U.S.A.

      Exposition of the Three Americas

         x Three Americas Exposition

 1896

   Mexico City, Mexico

   International Exposition

         1900s

 1902

   New York, New York, U.S.A.

      United States, Colonial and International Exposition

    Toledo, Ohio, U.S.A.

      Ohio Centennial and Northwest Territory Exposition

 1912

   Tokyo, Japan

      Grand Exposition of Japan [postponed until 1917, but never held]

 1915

   Washington, District of Columbia, U.S.A.

      National Star-Spangled Banner Centennial Celebration

 1920

   Shanghai, China

      American-Chinese Exposition

 1940

   Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.

      Pacific Mercado

    Tokyo, Japan

      Grand International Exposition of Japan

 1942

   Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.

      Exposition

         x Cabrillo Fair

    Rome, Italy

      Esposizione universale

         x E42

 1967-1968

   Long Beach, California, U.S.A.

      California World’s Fair

 1976

   Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

      United States Bicentennial World Exposition

 1992

   Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

      Chicago World’s Fair