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June 2018 Trivia Question

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The June 2018 Trivia Question

When the Ferris Wheel attraction finally opened, on June 21, 1893, which musical group performed in one of the cars for the inaugural rotation?
A. the Iowa State Band
B. the Exposition Orchestra
C. the Irish Village choir
D. John Philip Sousa’s band


The winner of the June 2018 Trivia Question is B.W., who knew the answer is A.

Although the other three musical groups performed regularly during the Columbian Exposition, it was the Iowa State Band that rode on opening day of the Ferris Wheel. See out post about the event here.

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