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  2. World Cotton Centennial - Wikipedia

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    The World Cotton Centennial (also known as the World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition) was a World's Fair held in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, in 1884. At a time when nearly one third of all cotton produced in the United States was handled in New Orleans and the city was home to the New Orleans Cotton Exchange , the idea ...

  3. Category:World Cotton Centennial - Wikipedia

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  4. Centennial (miniseries) - Wikipedia

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    Centennial is a 12-episode American television miniseries that aired on NBC from October 1978 to February 1979, and again from September 1980 to October 1980. [1] The miniseries follows the fictional history of Centennial, Colorado , from 1795 to the 1970s.

  5. 1984 Louisiana World Exposition - Wikipedia

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    It was held 100 years after the city's earlier world's fair, the World Cotton Centennial in 1884. The fair was held from May 12 to November 11, 1984, and adopted the theme "The World of Rivers: Fresh Water as a Source of Life," showcasing the vital role of freshwater systems.

  6. Manuel Padilla Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Manuel Padilla Jr. (July 13, 1955 – January 29, 2008) [1] was an American child actor who began appearing in films at age 8. He is best remembered for playing Jai on the 1960s Tarzan television series starring Ron Ely.

  7. Caroline Takamine Beach - Wikipedia

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    Hitch met her first husband, chemist Takamine Jōkichi, in 1884, at the World Cotton Centennial Exposition in New Orleans. They married in that city three years later, in 1887. [13] She was one of the first American women to marry a Japanese man, and she lost her American citizenship by marrying a foreigner.

  8. Joseph Cotten - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Cheshire Cotten Jr. (May 15, 1905 – February 6, 1994) was an American film, stage, radio and television actor. Cotten achieved prominence on Broadway, starring in the original stage productions of The Philadelphia Story (1939) and Sabrina Fair (1953).

  9. Cotton States and International Exposition - Wikipedia

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    The Cotton States and International Exposition was a world's fair held in Atlanta, Georgia, United States in 1895. [1] The exposition was designed "to foster trade between southern states and South American nations as well as to show the products and facilities of the region to the rest of the nation and Europe."