This Day In Tech Events That Shaped the Wired World
1939's ‘World of Tomorrow' Shaped Our Today
* By Jon Snyder Email Author
* April 29, 2010 |
* 8:00 pm |
* Categories: 20th century, Culture, People
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The New York World's Fair of 1939 and 1940 promised visitors they would be looking at the "World of Tomorrow.” Not everything they saw there came true, but plenty was close. One reason for that was the fair's own lasting influence on American ...