Balloonfest '86
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balloonfest-86-168-5367332
title:
Balloonfest '86
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Balloonfest '86 was an event in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, held on September 27, 1986, in which the local chapter of United Way set a world record by releasing almost 1.5 million balloons. The event was intended to be a harmless fundraising publicity stunt. However, the released balloons drifted back over the city and Lake Erie and landed in the surrounding area, causing problems for traffic and a nearby airport. The event also interfered with a United States Coast Guard search for two boat
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Fundraising event in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balloonfest_%2786
date created:
2014-03-15T05:04:20Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T20:47:27Z
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