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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
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