1996 St. Francis Fighting Saints scores college baseball run record 71-1
1993 David Waymer, NFLer (Saints, 49'ers, Raiders), dies at 34
1989 Virgil Thomson, U.S. composer/critic (4 saints in 3 acts), dies at 92
1987 New Orleans Saints win, assuring their 1st winning NFL season
1987 New Orleans Saints shutout Atlanta Falcons 38-0
1986 New Orleans Saints Mel Gray returns kickoff 101 yards for a touchdown
1985 New Orleans Saints are sold for $70,204,000
1984 John W Mercom, Jr. announces NO Saints are up for sale for $75 million
1983 New Orleans Saints 1st OT victory; beating Chicago Bears 34-31
1982 New Orleans Saints 1st road shutout victory beating Chicago Bears 10-0
1981 O A "Bum" Phillips becomes head coach of New Orleans Saints
1980 New Orleans Saints end 14 game losing streak, beat New York Jets 21-20
1978 New Orlean Saints beat Phil Eagles 14-7 in Mexico City (NFL expo)
1978 Joseph Freeman, Jr. is 1st black priest in Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
1978 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) strikes down 148 year policy of excluding black men from priesthood
1975 1st NFL game in Louisiana Superdome, Houston beats Saints 13-7
1974 Chris Naeole, guard for the New Orleans Saints
1974 Rob Kelly, safety for the New Orleans Saints
1974 Keith Poole, wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints
1974 Danny Wuerffel, NFL quarterback for the New Orleans Saints
1974 Jared Tomich, defensive end for the New Orleans Saints
1973 New Orleans Saints 1st shutout victory, 13-0 vs Buffalo Bills
1973 Luke Fickell, defensive tackle for the New Orleans Saints
1973 Alex Molden, cornerback for the New Orleans Saints
1973 Kano Hills, tackle for the New Orleans Saints
1973 Brady Smith, defensive end for the New Orleans Saints
1973 Je'Rod Cherry, safety for the New Orleans Saints
1973 Dameian Jeffries, NFL defensive end for the New Orleans Saints
1973 Ray Zellars, NFL fullback for the New Orleans Saints
1973 Mario Bates, NFL-running back for the New Orleans Saints
1973 Travis Davis, NFL strong safety, NO Saints, Jacksonville Jaguars
1972 Don Davis, linebacker for the New Orleans Saints
1972 Mark Fields, NFL linebacker for the New Orleans Saints
1972 Lee DeRamus, for the New Orleans Saints
1972 Joe Johnson, NFL defensive end for the New Orleans Saints
1972 John Farquhar, tight end for the New Orleans Saints
1972 Rickey Brady, NFL tight end, NO Saints
1972 Tony Johnson, tight end for the New Orleans Saints
1971 Heath Shuler, NFL quarterback, Washington Redskins, NO Saints
1971 Steve Rhem, NFL wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints
1971 William Strong, NFL cornerback for the New Orleans Saints
1971 Mike Verstegen, NFL guard for the New Orleans Saints
1971 Ernest Dixon, NFL linebacker for the New Orleans Saints
1971 Irv Smith, NFL tight end for the New Orleans Saints
1971 Ron Childs, NFL linebacker for the New Orleans Saints
1971 Brett Bech, wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints
1971 Alan Kline, NFL tackle for the New Orleans Saints
1971 Craig Novitsky, NFL tackle for the New Orleans Saints
1971 Derek Brown, NFL running back for the New Orleans Saints
1971 Ernest Jones, NFL defensive end, Saints, Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32
1971 Kirk Botkin, NFL tight end, NO Saints, Pittsburgh Steelers
1971 Austin Robbins, NFL defensive tackle, Oakland Raiders, NO Saints
1971 Derek Byrd, NFL cornerback for the New Orleans Saints
1970 Dunstan Anderson, NFL defensive end, Dolphins, NO Saints, Rhein Fire
1970 Lorenzo Neal, NFL fullback, NO Saints, New York Jets
1970 Doug Nussmeier, NFL quarterback for the New Orleans Saints
1970 Shane Pahukoa, NFL safety for the New Orleans Saints
1970 Doug Brien, kicker for the New Orleans Saints
1970 Tom Dempsey of New Orleans Saints kicks NFL record 63 yard field goal
1970 Andre Hastings, NFL wide receiver, Pittsburgh Steelers, NO Saints
1970 Winfred Tubbs, NFL linebacker for the New Orleans Saints
1970 Torrance Small, NFL wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints
1970 Darren Mickell, NFL defensive end, Kansas City Chiefs, NO Saints
1970 Wes Bender, WLAF/NFL running back, Frankfurt Galaxy, NO Saints
1970 Andy McCollum, NFL center/guard for the New Orleans Saints
1970 Israel Stanley, NFL/WLAF defensive end, NO Saints, Rhein Fire
1970 William Roaf, NFL tackle for the New Orleans Saints
1970 J. J. McCleskey, NFL safety, New Orleans Saints, Arizona Cardinals
1970 Ralph Dawkins, NFL running back, NO Saints
1970 Tyrone Legette, NFL cornerback for the New Orleans Saints
1970 Forey Duckett, NFL/WLAF cornerback and safety, Saints, Scot Claymores
1970 Tyrone Hughes, NFL cornerback, New Orleans Saints, Chicago Bears
1970 Sean Lumpkin, NFL safety for the New Orleans Saints
1969 Ed King, NFL guard for the New Orleans Saints
1969 Pio Sagapolutele, NFL defensive tackle, NO Saints, Cleveland Browns
1969 Eric Guliford, NFL wide receiver, Carolina Panthers, NO Saints
1969 Tom Dempsey of New Orleans Saints kicks 55-yard field goal
1969 James Fuller, NFL/WLAF safety, N O Saints, Frankfurt Galaxy, Scotland
1969 Jimmy Spencer, NFL cornerback, New Orleans Saints, Cincinnati Bengals
1969 Derrick Ned, NFL fullback for the New Orleans Saints
1968 John Johnson, NFL linebacker for the New Orleans Saints
1968 Brian Jones, NFL linebacker for the New Orleans Saints
1968 Vince Buck, NFL safety for the New Orleans Saints
1967 Klaus Wilmsmeyer, NFL punter for the New Orleans Saints
1967 New Orleans Saints 1st NFL victory, beat Philadelphia Eagles 31-24
1967 Chris Port, NFL guard and tackle for the New Orleans Saints
1967 New Orleans Saints 1st NFL game, they lose to Los Angeles Rams 27-13
1967 New Orleans Saints 1st pre-season victory, beat St. Louis 23-14
1967 Willie Williams, NFL/CFL tackle, Toronto Argonauts, NO Saints
1967 New Orleans Saints 1st pre-season game, they lose to Los Angeles Rams 16-77
1967 Tory Epps, NFL defensive tackle for the New Orleans Saints
1967 New Orleans Saints begin selling season tickets (20,000 sold 1st day)
1967 Tom Hodson, NFL quarterback for the New Orleans Saints
1967 New Orleans Saints sign their 1st player (Paige Cothren-kicker)
1967 NFL New Orleans' franchise takes name "Saints"
1966 John W Mecom, Jr. becomes 1st owner of New Orlean Saints
1966 Jerry Fontenot, NFL center/guard, Chicago Bears, New Orleans Saints
1966 NFL awards New Orleans its 16th franchise (All Saints Day)
1966 Timm Rosenbach, NFL quarterback for the New Orleans Saints
1966 Richard Harvey, NFL linebacker for the New Orleans Saints
1966 Chip Lohmiller, NFL kicker for the New Orleans Saints
1966 Ricky Siglar, NFL tackle, Kansas City Chiefs, New Orleans Saints
1966 Wesley Walls, NFL tight end for the New Orleans Saints
1966 Wesley Walls, NFL tight end, Carolina Panthers, San Francisco 49ers, NO Saints
1966 Jeff Uhlenhake, NFL center, NO Saints, Washington Redskins
1966 Renaldo Turnbull, NFL defensive end, NO Saints, Carolina Panthers
1965 Michael Haynes, NFL wide receiver, NO Saints, Atlanta Falcons
1965 Anthony Newman, NFL safety for the New Orleans Saints
1965 Eric Allen, NFL cornerback for the New Orleans Saints
1965 Wayne Martin, NFL defensive tackle for the New Orleans Saints
1965 Robert Goff, NFL defensive tackle for the New Orleans Saints
1965 Rufus Porter, NFL linebacker for the New Orleans Saints
1965 Quinn Early, NFL wide receiver, NO Saints, Buffalo Bills
1965 John Larkin, actor (Saints and Sinners, 12 O'Clock High), dies at 52
1964 Richard Cooper, NFL tackle, NO Saints, Philadelphia Eagles
1964 Willie Broughton, NFL defensive tackle for the New Orleans Saints
1964 Mark Royals, NFL punter, New Orleans Saints, Detroit Lions
1963 Jim Dombrowski, NFL guard for the New Orleans Saints
1963 Bennie Thompson, NFLer, Saints, Chiefs, Cleveland Browns/Ravens
1963 Jim Everett, NFL quarterback, Los Angeles Raiders, NO Saints, San Diego Chargers
1962 Tony Sheridan and Beatles produce "My Bonnie" and "The Saints"
1961 Beatles record Aint She Sweet, Cry for a Shadow, When the Saints Go Marching In, Why, Nobody's Child and My Bonnie, in Hamburg
1955 Ed Kuepper, German/Australian, singer and songwriter, Saints
1952 "4 Saints in 3 Acts" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 15 performances
1952 "4 Saints in 3 Acts" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 15 performances
1934 Virgil Thomson's opera "4 Saints in 3 Acts" opens in New York City
1930 Doug Atkins, Humbolt, Tennessee, NFL hall of famer, Browns, Bears, Saints
1923 O A "Bum" Phillips, football coach, Houston Oilers/New Orlean Saints
1912 John Larkin, born in Oakland California, actor, Saints and Sinners, 12 O'Clock High
1904 John Millington Synges "Well of Saints," premieres in Dublin
1896 Virgil Thomson, born in Kansas City, Missouri, composer/music critic, 4 Saints in 3 Acts
1885 Ernest Claes, Belgian author, Saints from Zichem
1138 English defeated Scots at Cowton Moor Banners of various saints were carried into battle which led to being called Battle of the Standard
834 1st All Hallows Eve (Halloween) observed to honor the saints
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