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1958
 
     
Mies van der Rohe and Philip Johnson complete a skyscraper for Seagram in New York        
1959
 
    
Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim Museum opens in New York after seventeen years of work on the project       
1960
 
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The Brazilian government moves to Brasilia, into public buildings designed by Oscar Niemeyer       
1962
 
   
Coventry's new cathedral is inaugurated, enhanced by a wide range of work by leading British artists      
1962
 
   
Finnish-born US architect Eero Saarinen completes his TWA terminal for New York's Kennedy airport      
1963
 
    
Young British architects Norman Foster and Richard Rogers work together as Team 4       
1966
 
    
Construction work begins on the twin towers for the World Trade Center in New York, designed by US architect Minoru Yamasaki       
1967
 
     
The US pavilion at Expo 67 in Montreal is a geodesic dome by the architect Buckminster Fuller        
1973
 
    
The Sears Tower opens in Chicago, displacing the Empire State as the tallest building in the world       
1973
 
     
The Sydney Opera House opens with a performance by Australian Opera of Prokofiev's War and Peace