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The auditorium hosted its final event on September 27, 2018, when Robert Plant performed with his band, The Sensational Space Shifters. [5] The auditorium was demolished in April and May 2019 along with the attached Lubbock Municipal Coliseum following the land's transfer of ownership back to Texas Tech University.
The 1970–71 ABA season was the fourth season of the American Basketball ... Lubbock Municipal Coliseum: 8,998 9,815 16,057 11,200 Utah Stars: Salt Lake City, Utah:
Portions of Lubbock, Texas, were struck by a powerful multiple-vortex tornado after nightfall on May 11, 1970, resulting in 26 fatalities and an estimated $250 million in damage (equivalent to $1.96 billion in 2023).
May 11, 1970 — an F5 tornado in Lubbock County claimed 26 lives. May 15, 1957 — an F4 tornado in Briscoe County claimed 21 lives. June 6, 1965 — an F4 tornado in Hale County claimed 4 lives.
Preston Smith of Lubbock becomes Governor of Texas. [8] 1970 May 11: 1970 Lubbock tornado. [21] Population: 149,101. [17] 1977 - Lubbock Memorial Civic Center built. 1978 - May 19 Bombing at Faith Club Alcoholics Anonymous. Stevie Ray Vaughan played at Stubbs BBQ and AC/DC played at the Municipal Coliseum. 1979 - Lubbock Heritage Society formed ...
During the 1970–71 season, the team became the Texas Chaparrals and an attempt was made to make the team a regional one, playing games in Fort Worth, at the Tarrant County Coliseum, as well as Lubbock, at the Lubbock Municipal Coliseum, but this proved a failure and the team returned full-time to Dallas in time for the 1971–72 season ...
Lubbock Municipal Coliseum City Bank Coliseum (2007–present) 1970–1971 (Partial schedule) 11,200 1956 Lubbock, Texas: Tarrant County Convention Center: 1970–1971 (Partial schedule) 16,057 Fort Worth, Texas: Moody Coliseum: 1967–1973 8,998 1956 University Park, Texas: Dallas Memorial Auditorium. Dallas Convention Center. 1967–1973 ...
The 1970–71 Texas Chaparrals season was the fourth season of the Chaparrals in the American Basketball Association and their only season representing the entirety of Texas as a whole. In order to try to attract more fans, the Chaparrals adopted the Texas moniker, even playing games in Fort Worth, Texas, at the Tarrant County Coliseum along ...