1904-05-28
Public wiki for the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition
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| Previous Day | 1904-05-27 |
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| Next Day | 1904-05-29 |
| Attendance | |
| Paid Attendance | 44,746 |
| Free Attendance | 38,460 |
| Total Attendance | 83,206 |
| Weather | |
| High Temperature | 78ºF |
| Low Temperature | 59ºF |
Below is a list of events that happened on May 28, 1904.
Events
- The great Ferris Observation Wheel opened to the public at 2:02 PM. Dr. L.C. Shutt bought the first ticket & Mr. Eddie Rogers and Florence Benton were married in car no. 19.
- Formal opening of the Nebraska State Building, helped by Alice Roosevelt.
- Formal opening of the New Mexico State Building, helped by Alice Roosevelt.
- Formal Opening of the Philippine Exhibit.

