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The city of Dallas, Texas, was granted an NFL franchise on January 28, 1960.

Don Perkins became the first Dallas Cowboy to rush for 100 yards in a game when he racked up 108 yards against the Minnesota Vikings on September 24th.

Cowboys' first Thanksgiving Day appearance was a 26-14 win over the Cleveland Browns on November 24th 1966.

Broke ground on Texas Stadium on January 25th 1969.

The first game at Texas Stadium, a 44-21 win over the Patriots, was played on October 24th 1971.

Recorded 100th victory with a 40-3 win over the New Orleans Saints on September 24th 1973.

Recorded 200th regular-season win with a 24-10 victory over the Commanders on December 5th 1982.

Lost 17-6 to Chicago at Wembly Stadium on August 3rd 1986, in London in the first American Bowl.

Original owner Clint Murchinson, Jr dies on March 30, 1987.

Bright sold the Cowboys to Jerry Jones on February 25, 1989

99yds - Tony Dorsett, vs. Minnesota, Jan 3, 1983

Most Field Goals, Game
7 - Chris Boniol, vs. Green Bay, Oct. 11, 1996
 

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Okay, we've started making the Today in Cowboys' History calendar stuff look the way we'd like.

Here's a sample date of how it's going to look. Of course there is still more to be added. Just wanted you to get a feel for this feature.

Sept. 17

Hope you like it. If you have suggestions don't hesitate to offer them.
 

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Roger Thomas Staubach QB (born February 5, 1942) He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Rayfield Wright (born in August 23, 1945 in Griffin, Georgia)
Joseph Don (Dandy Don) Meredith QB (born April 10, 1938 in Mount Vernon, Texas)
Eddie LeBaron QB (b. 17 January 1930 in San Rafael, California)
Larry Craig Morton (born February 5, 1943 in Flint, Michigan)
Danny White QB (b. February 9, 1952, Mesa, Arizona)
Gary Hogeboom QB (born August 21, 1958 in Grand Haven, Michigan)
Troy Kenneth Aikman QB (born November 21, 1966 in West Covina, California)
Drew McQueen Bledsoe QB (born February 14, 1972 in Ellensburg, Washington)
Randy Lee White (born January 15, 1953 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
Anthony Drew Dorsett RB (born April 7, 1954 in the Pittsburgh suburb of Rochester, Pennsylvania)
Michael Irvin WR (born March 5, 1966 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
Chuck Howley (born June 28, 1936 in Wheeling, West Virginia)
Edward Lee "Too Tall" Jones (born February 23, 1951 in Jackson, Tennessee)
Lee Roy Jordan (born April 27, 1941 in Excel, Alabama)
Raghib Ramadian "Rocket" Ismail WR (b. November 18, 1969 in Elizabeth, New Jersey)
Bob Lilly (born July 26, 1939 in Olney, Texas)
Harvey Martin (born November 16, 1950 in Dallas, Texas; died December 24, 2001)
Emmitt James Smith III (born May 15, 1969 in Pensacola, Florida)
Robert Lee ("Bullet Bob") Hayes (December 20, 1942 in Jacksonville, Florida; died- September 18, 2002)
Preston James Pearson (b. 1945)
Drew Pearson b. January 12, 1951 in South River, New Jersey
Don Perkins (born March 4, 1938 in Waterloo, Iowa)
Herbert A. Adderley (born June 8, 1939, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Charles Haley (born January 6, 1964)
Cliff Harris (born November 12, 1948 in Fayetteville, Arkansas)
James Wilson Jeffcoat, Jr. (born April 1, 1961 in Long Branch, New Jersey)
Michael Keller Ditka, Jr. (born October 18, 1939, in Carnegie, Pennsylvania,
Greg Ellis (born August 14, 1975
Walt Garrison, born 7/23/44 in Lewisville, Texas
Ralph Neely (born September 12, 1943 in Little Rock, Arkansas)
Robert Newhouse ('House'), was born in Longview, Texas in 1950
Mark Stepnoski (born January 20, 1967 in Pittsburgh)
Terence Newman (born September 4, 1978 in Salina, Kansas)
Leon Lett (born October 12, 1968)
Nate Newton (born December 20, 1961)
Terry Tyree Glenn (born July 23, 1974 in Columbus, Ohio)
Bobby Carpenter (born August 1, 1983 in Lancaster, Ohio)
Herschel Walker (born March 3, 1962 in Wrightsville, Georgia)
Roy Williams (born August 14, 1980 in Redwood City, California)
Jason Witten (born May 6, 1982 in Elizabethton, Tennessee)
Darren Ray Woodson (born April 25, 1969 in Phoenix, Arizona)
Everson Walls (born December 28, 1959)
 

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Mark Tuinei b. March 31, 1960 in Nanakuli, Hawaii; died-May 6, 1999
Dennis Thurman (born April 13, 1956 in Los Angeles)
Melvin Lacy "Mel" Renfro (born December 30, 1941 in Houston, Texas)
Daryl "Moose" Johnston (born February 10, 1966)
Larry Allen (born on November 27, 1971 at Los Angeles, California)
Kevin Burnett (born December 24, 1982)
Alvin Harper b. July 6, 1968
Calvin Hill (born January 2, 1947 in the Turners Station neighborhood of Dundalk, Maryland)
Jethro Pugh (born July 3, 1944 in Windsor, North Carolina)
Butch Johnson (born 1954)
William Dexter Coakley (born October 20, 1972 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina)
Joey Galloway (born November 20, 1971 in Bellaire, Ohio)
Dat Nguyen (born on September 25, 1975 in Fort Chaffee, Arkansas
Thomas Gregory Everett (born November 21, 1964)
Russell James Maryland (born March 22, 1969 in Chicago, Illinois)
James Henry (Jim) Neidhart (born February 8, 1956 in Tampa, Florida,
Jason Fabini (born August 25, 1974 in Fort Wayne, Indiana)
Anthony Fasano (born April 20, 1984 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey)
La'Roi Damon Glover (born July 4, 1974 in San Diego, California)
Michael Myers (born January 20, 1976 in Vicksburg, Mississippi)
Adrian Murrell (born October 16, 1970 in Fayetteville, North Carolina)
Ebenezer Ekuban (born May 29, 1976)
Deion Luwynn Sanders (born August 9, 1967 in Fort Myers, Florida)
Jose Rafael Septien (born December 12, 1953 in Mexico City)
Flozell Jootin Adams (born May 18, 1975 in Chicago, Illinois)
Randall Godfrey (born April 6, 1973 in Valdosta, Georgia)
Andre Gurode (born March 6, 1978 in Houston, Texas)
Ken Norton Jr. (born September 29, 1966)
Jay Novacek (born October 24, 1962 in Martin, South Dakota)
Terrell Eldorado Owens (born December 7, 1973, in Alexander City, Alabama)
Rob Christopher Petitti (born May 21, 1982 in Rumson, New Jersey)
Carl McNally Pickens (born March 23, 1970 in Murphy, North Carolina)
Lance Dwight Alworth (born August 3, 1940 in Houston, Texas)
Alvis Forrest Gregg (born October 18, 1933, in Birthright, Texas)
Richard Charles Nolan on March 26, 1932 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
Thomas "Hollywood" Henderson (born March 3, 1953 in Austin, Texas)
Keyshawn Johnson (born July 22, 1972 in Los Angeles, California)
Kyle Blaine Kosier (born November 27, 1978 in Peoria, Arizona)
Jason Calvin Garrett (born March 28, 1966 in Abington, Pennsylvania)
Steve Emtman (born April 16, 1970)
Terrance Copper (born March 12, 1982 in Washington, North Carolina)
Akin Ayodele (born September 17, 1979 in Irving, Texas
Keith Adams (born November 22, 1979)
George Andrie (born April 20, 1940 in Grand Rapids, Michigan)
Chad Hennings (born October 20, 1965)
 

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Bobby Abrams (April 12, 1967)
Chris Akins (November 29, 1976 born in Little Rock, Arkansas
Richard Darnoll Anderson (born September 13, 1971 in Olney, Maryland)
Robert Bailey (born September 3, 1968 in Barbados)
Loris Hoskins Baker (born November 12, 1930 in San Francisco, California)
Brian David Baldinger (born January 7, 1960, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
Marion Barber III (born June 10, 1983 in Plymouth, Minnesota)
Darian Barnes (born February 28, 1980 in Toms River, New Jersey)
Stephen Taylor Beuerlein (born March 7, 1965 in Los Angeles, California)
Rocky Michael Boiman (born January 24, 1980 in Cincinnati, Ohio)
Larry Brown, Jr. (born November 30, 1969 in Miami, Florida)
Antonio Bryant (born March 9, 1981 in Miami, Florida)
Daniel Allen Campbell (born April 13, 1976 in Clifton, Texas)
Christopher Lee Canty (born November 10, 1982 in The Bronx, New York)
Lee Harold Carmichael (born September 22, 1949 in Jacksonville, Florida)
Leonardo Carson, (born February 11, 1977 in Mobile, Alabama)
Quincy Carter (born October 13, 1977)
Aveion Marquel Cason (born July 12, 1979 in St. Petersburg, Florida)
Quinton Tyrone Caver (born August 22, 1978 in Anniston, Alabama)
Monte Clark (born January 24, 1937)
Garry Wilbert Cobb (born March 16, 1957 in Carthage, North Carolina)
Kenyon Octavia Coleman (born April 10, 1979 in Fontana, California)
Marcus Coleman (born May 24, 1974 in Dallas, Texas)
Marc Colombo (born October 8, 1978) in Bridgewater, Massachusetts)
Chris Cooper (born December 27, 1977 in Lincoln, Nebraska)
José Antonio Cortéz (born May 27, 1975 in San Vicente, El Salvador)
Patrick Crayton (born April 7, 1979 in DeSoto, Texas)
Randall Cunningham (born March 27, 1963 in Santa Barbara, California)
Tony Curtis (born November 11, 1983 in Seaside, California)
Keith Davis (born December 30, 1978 in Dallas, Texas)
Jack Del Rio, Jr. (born April 3, 1963 in Castro Valley, California)
Gilbert "Buddy" Dial (b. 17 January 1937)
Toni Fritsch (born July 10, 1945 in Petronell, died September 13, 2005 in Vienna)
Scott Anthony Fujita (born in April, 1979 in Ventura County, California)
George Davis Gent on August 23, 1942 in Bangor, Michigan
Edward Nathan George, Jr. (born September 24, 1973 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Aaron Glenn (born July 16, 1972 in Humble, Texas)
Skyler Levon Green (September 12, 1984 in Houma, Louisiana)
Troy Hambrick (born November 6, 1976 in Lacoochee, Florida)
Darren Hambrick (born August 30, 1975 in Lacoochee, Florida)
Ryan Hannam (born February 24, 1980 in St. Ansgar, Iowa)
Kevin Lamont Hardy (born July 24, 1973 in Evansville, Indiana)
Anthony Henry (born November 3, 1976 in Fort Myers, Florida)
Drew Daniel Henson (born February 13, 1980 in San Diego, California)
Leroy Anthony (Tony) Hill, Jr. (Born in 1956)
Percy Lenard Howard (born January 21, 1952 in Savannah, Georgia)
 

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Chad Hutchinson (born February 21, 1977 in San Diego, California)
Bradie Gene James (born January 17, 1981 in Monroe, Louisiana)
Vontrell Jamison (born July 26, 1982 in Holly Hill, South Carolina)
Al Johnson (born January 27, 1979 in Brussels, Wisconsin)
Julius André Maurice Jones (born August 14, 1981 in Big Stone Gap, Virginia)
Nathan Jones (born June 13, 1982 in Scotch Plains, New Jersey)
Robert Jones (born September 27, 1969)
Keylon Kincade (born August 20, 1982 in Troup, Texas)
Bernie Joseph Kosar, Jr. (born November 25, 1963 in Boardman, Ohio)
Louis-Philippe Ladouceur (born March 13, 1981 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada)
David Lang born in 1967, and died May 21, 2005
Ryan David Leaf (born May 15, 1976 in Great Falls, Montana)
Kevin Bryant Mathis (Born:April 29, 1974 Gainesville, TX
Mat McBriar (born July 8, 1979 in Melbourne, Australia)
Thomas Franklin McDonald (born July 26, 1934)
Dennis Lewis McKinnon (born August 22, 1961)
Pat McQuistan (born in 1984)
Ahmad-Rashad Merritt (born February 5, 1977 in Chicago, Illinois)
Singor Mobley (born October 12, 1972, in Tacoma, Washington)
Quincy Morgan (born September 23, 1977)
Brandon Patrick Noble (born April 10, 1974, San Rafael, California)
Anthony "Tony" Norris (born June 6, 1970 in St. Louis, Missouri)
Keith Daniel O'Neil (born August 26, 1980 in Rochester, Michigan)
Eric Ogbogu (born July 18, 1975 in Irvington, New York)
Byron Wesley Parker (born March 3, 1981 in Madisonville, Kentucky)
James Herbert Parrish, Jr. (May 19, 1968 in Baltimore, Maryland - March 10, 2004 in Dallas, Texas)
John Arlen "Jack" Patera (born August 1, 1933)
Rodney Peete (born March 16, 1966 in Mesa, Arizona)
Stephen Frederick Peterman (born January 11, 1982 in Gulfport, Mississippi)
Brett Clayton Pierce (born January 7, 1981 in Vancouver, Washington)
Willie Marquis Pile (born May 25, 1980 in New York, New York)
Lousaka Romon Polite (born September 14, 1981
Peerless LeCross Price (born October 27, 1976 in Dayton, Ohio)
Cory Procter (born October 18, 1982 in Gig Harbor, Washington)
Mike Quinn b April 15, 1974 in Houston, Texas)
Jeremiah "Jay" Ratliff (born August 29, 1981)
Jamaica Rector (born August 10, 1981 in Celeste, Texas)
Beasley Reece (born March 18, 1954)
Dan Reeves (born January 19, 1944 in Rome, Georgia)
Jacques Dimitri Reeves (born October 8, 1982 in Lancaster, Texas)
Lance Rentzel (born October 14, 1943 in Flushing, New York)
Colin Ridgeway (born February 19, 1939)
Marco A. Rivera (born April 26, 1972 in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Jacob Rogers (born August 17, 1981 in Oxnard, California)
Tony Romo (born April 21, 1980, in San Diego, California)
 

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Sean P. Ryan (born March 27, 1980 in Buffalo, New York)
Brian Salonen (born July 29, 1961 in Glasgow, Montana)
Darnay Scott (born July 7, 1972 in St. Louis, Missouri)
Lynn Scott (born June 23, 1977 in Turpin, Oklahoma)
Scott Shanle (born November 23, 1979 in Genoa, Nebraska
Alshermond Glendale Singleton (born August 7, 1975 in Newark, New Jersey)
Tony Slaton (born April 12, 1961 in Merced, CA)
Jackie Smith (born February 23, 1940)
Jimmy Lee Smith (born February 9, 1969 in Detroit, Michigan)
Timmy Smith (born January 21, 1964 in Hobbs, New Mexico)
Vinson Smith born July 3, 1965 in Statesville, NC
Shannon Michael Snell (born April 27, 1982 in Tampa, Florida)
Phillippi Duane Sparks (born on April 15, 1969 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)
Marcus Raishon Spears (born March 8, 1983 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
Alonzo Spellman (born September 27, 1971)
Marcus Steele (born July 24, 1979 in Cleveland)
Shaun Suisham (December 29, 1981 in Wallaceburg, Ontario)
Reggie Swinton (born August 24, 1975 in Live Oaks, FL)
Matthew Tarullo (born August 13, 1982 in Albany, New York)
George Teague (born February 18, 1971 in Lansing, MI)
Vincent Frank Testaverde (born November 13, 1963 in Brooklyn, New York)
Anthony Jermaine Thomas (born November 7, 1977 in Winnfield, Louisiana)
Blair Lamar Thomas (born October 7, 1967 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Broderick Thomas (born February 20, 1967),
Tyson Thompson (born May 21, 1981
Bruce Thornton (born on January 31, 1980 in LaGrange, Georgia)
Kalen Thornton (born May 12, 1982 in Dallas, Texas)
Gregory D. Tolver, Jr. (born January 13, 1980 in Long Beach, California)
Frank Tripucka (December 8, 1927)
Baigeh Joe (B.J.) Tucker (born October 12, 1980 in Sierra Leone, West Africa)
Jason Tucker (b. June 24, 1976 in San Francisco, California)
Torrin Tucker (born December 25, 1979 in Meridian, Mississippi)
Dimitrius Underwood (born March 29, 1977)
Michael "Mike" Vanderjagt (born March 24, 1970 in Oakville, Ontario)
Demarcus Ware (born July 31, 1982 in Auburn, Alabama)
Kenny Wheaton (b. March 8, 1975 in Phoenix, AZ)
Marcellus Wiley (born November 30, 1974 in Compton, California)
Erik Williams (born September 7, 1968)
Lenny Williams (born December 16, 1981 in Lake Charles, Louisiana)
Randal Williams (born May 21, 1978 in Bronx, New York)
Upton Tyrone Williams CB (born May 31, 1973 in Bradenton, Florida)
Tyrone Williams WR (born March 26, 1970 in Halifax, Nova Scotia)
Charles Wade Wilson (born February 1, 1959 in Greenville, Texas)
Anthony Lavron Wright (Born February 14, 1976 in Vanceboro, North Carolina)
Ryan Young (b. June 28, 1976 in St. Louis, MO)
Peppi Zellner (b. March 14, 1975 in Forsythe, GA)
 

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Wow. Thanks Viper. Got a lot of work ahead of us now.

Keep 'em coming.
 

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I'm missing a date on when Cliff Harris joined the Ring of Honor. If anyone has that date please let me know.

I may ask for more help as I run across the need.

Edit...Rayfield Wright too.
 

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Hostile said:
I'm missing a date on when Cliff Harris joined the Ring of Honor. If anyone has that date please let me know.

I may ask for more help as I run across the need.

Edit...Rayfield Wright too.

Both were inducted on Oct. 10, 2004, a game we lost against the Giants (26-10).
 
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