Event

Expo 58

17 Apr 1958 · 50.90° N, 4.34° E

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When
17 Apr 1958
Kind
Event
Coordinates
50.90° N, 4.34° E
Description
King Baudouin of Belgium officially opens the world's fair in Brussels, also known as Expo 58. The Atomium forms the centrepiece.

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Expo 58

World's fair held in Brussels, Belgium

Expo 58, also known as the 1958 Brussels World's Fair, was a world's fair held on the Heysel/Heizel Plateau in Brussels, Belgium, from 17 April to 19 October 1958. It was the first major world's fair registered under the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) after World War II and the fifth in Brussels overall.

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