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Events on Sunday 15 March 1970 1
1970Expo '70 Opens in OsakaFirst World's Fair held in AsiaExpo '70 opened in Suita, near Osaka, as the first World's Fair held in Asia, drawing over 64 million visitors. The exposition showcased Japan's postwar economic recovery and technological ambitions under the theme Progress and Harmony for Mankind.