Historical Events tagged with "lions"
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Sports & Recreation
Opening of Pontiac Silverdome in Michigan
August 23rd, 1975 49 years ago
The Pontiac Silverdome, a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena, opened in Pontiac, Michigan. Located 30 miles northwest of Detroit, it was built as the home of the Detroit Lions of the National Football League. The venue was notable for its large seating capacity and was equipped with a retractable roof. Its opening marked a significant addition to the region's infrastructure and sports culture.
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