What the records say
- When
- 19 Oct 1958
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 50.90° N, 4.34° E
- Description
- Expo 58 closes.
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Expo 58.
2 sources record it
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributorsCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Unter dem Atomium in Brüssel endet die erste Weltausstellung der Nachkriegszeit”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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