27 May 1933 May 26, 2014 Author: Staff The Century of Progress World’s Fair starts in Chicago, Illinois. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open." Thomas Dewar — Click here for more from Thomas Dewar Related posts: 14 January 1933 30 January 1933 14 July 1933 7 August 1933 14 January 1933 30 January 1933 21 April 1962 22 April 1964 6 August 1964 17 October 1965 Categories: History Tags: 1933, 27 May