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1 22 722 743 Sunshine 60 Tower1 photo available Tokyo Japan 240m 60

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2 51 1578 1627 Shinjuku Nomura Building Tokyo Japan 209m 53

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3 55 1692 1744 LyondellBassell Tower Houston United States 206m 47

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4 89 2612 2697 ANZ Tower - Collins Place Melbourne Australia 188m 46

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5 95 2870 2960 Federal Reserve Building Boston United States 184m 32

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6 166 4442 4602 Silver Tower1 photo available Frankfurt Germany 166m 32

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7 216 5336 5545 Devon Energy Center Houston United States 158m 36

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8 255 5870 6117 Anaconda Tower Denver United States 154m 40

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9 260 5954 6205 The Sheffield 57 New York City United States 153m 50

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Centro Candido Mendes2 photos available Rio de Janeiro Brazil 43

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Countries with the the most skyscrapers completed in 1978

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United States 5 50% 0.6%

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Japan 2 20% 0.79%

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Australia 1 10% 0.76%

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Brazil 1 10% 2%

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Germany 1 10% 4.76%

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Houston 2 20% 5.13%

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Tokyo 2 20% 1.26%

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Boston 1 10% 4.55%

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Denver 1 10% 12.5%

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Frankfurt 1 10% 5.56%

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Melbourne 1 10% 1.45%

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New York City 1 10% 0.34%

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Rio de Janeiro 1 10% 50%

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20 tallest skyscrapers on December 31st, 1978

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1 Sears Tower1 photo available Chicago United States 442m 108 1974

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2 1 World Trade Center New York City United States 417m 110 1972

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3 2 World Trade Center New York City United States 415m 110 1973

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4 Empire State Building2 photos available New York City United States 381m 102 1931

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5 Aon Center1 photo available Chicago United States 346m 83 1973

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6 John Hancock Center2 photos available Chicago United States 343m 100 1969

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7 First Canadian Place1 photo available Toronto Canada 298m 72 1975

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8 Chrysler Building1 photo available New York City United States 282m 77 1930

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9 Citicorp Center3 photos available New York City United States 278m 63 1977

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10 The Trump Building1 photo available New York City United States 275m 71 1930

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11 Chase Tower1 photo available Chicago United States 264m 61 1969

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12 Water Tower Place2 photos available Chicago United States 261m 74 1976

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Aon Center3 photos available Los Angeles United States 62 1974

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14 Transamerica Pyramid San Francisco United States 260m 48 1972

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15 GE Building1 photo available New York City United States 259m 70 1933

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American International Building1 photo available New York City United States 67 1932

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17 U.S. Steel Tower Pittsburgh United States 256m 64 1970

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18 One Chase Manhattan Plaza1 photo available New York City United States 247m 60 1961

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19 MetLife Building1 photo available New York City United States 246m 59 1963

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20 Woolworth Building1 photo available New York City United States 241m 58 1913

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...western Wells Fargo Center Portland United States 166m 40 1973-2008

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...eastern MLC Centre Sydney Australia 228m 60 1977-1978

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...northern Radisson Royal Hotel Moscow Russia 206m 34 1955-2002

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...southern Optus Centre Melbourne Australia 153m 34 1975-1985

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Most western/eastern/northern/southern supertall in 1978

...western Sears Tower1 photo available Chicago United States 442m 108 1974-1981

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...eastern Empire State Building2 photos available New York City United States 381m 102 1931-1989

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...northern John Hancock Center2 photos available Chicago United States 343m 100 1969-2012

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...southern 2 World Trade Center New York City United States 415m 110 1973-1981

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