This Day in Dome History: June 12
6/12/2006 5:08:54 PM | Dome 25
The Carrier Dome has been quiet during on this date during the past 25 years as no events have taken place on June 12. Overall, the Dome has hosted more than 1700 events since the facility opened in 1980.
More than 23.5 million people have passed through the revolving doors of the Carrier Dome since the building’s first public event on September 20, 1980. Throughout the 2005-06 SU athletics seasons the University will celebrate the first 25 years of the Loud House.
In the first 25 years of the Dome, more than 1,740 events were staged, including collegiate, professional and high school athletics events, University commencement, concerts, a circus, and community events. These activities are chronicled in the more than 100 photographs that are currently in the concourse of the Dome. Fans who attend events in the Dome can re-live the memories with these photos.
