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Super Bowl LIII — New England Patriots vs. Los Angeles Rams Super Bowl LIII A concise encyclopedia overview of Super Bowl LIII (2019), covering the teams, score, key moments, records, context, and legacy of the low-scoring Patriots–Rams championship.
Super Bowl LIV Championship game of the 2019 NFL season played Feb 2, 2020: Kansas City Chiefs defeated San Francisco 49ers 31–20 after a fourth-quarter comeback led by Patrick Mahomes.
Super Bowl XL — Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Seattle Seahawks (2006) Super Bowl XL Summary and context for Super Bowl XL (Feb 5, 2006): game facts, key players, officiating controversy, records and legacy of the Pittsburgh Steelers' 21–10 win over the Seattle Sea…
Super Bowl XLII — Giants upset Patriots to end 2007 perfect season Super Bowl XLII Super Bowl XLII was played Feb 3, 2008, in Glendale, Arizona. The New York Giants defeated the previously unbeaten New England Patriots 17–14, highlighted by David Tyree’s helmet c…
Super Bowl XLVI (2012): New York Giants vs. New England Patriots Super Bowl XLVI Summary and context of Super Bowl XLVI: the Giants' 21–17 victory over the Patriots on February 5, 2012 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, a rematch of Super Bowl XLII.
Super Bowl XLVII (2013): Ravens vs. 49ers — The Harbaugh Bowl Super Bowl XLVII Super Bowl XLVII was played Feb 3, 2013 in New Orleans. The Baltimore Ravens defeated the San Francisco 49ers 34–31. The game was notable for the Harbaugh brothers coaching opposit…
Super Bowl XLVIII — Seattle Seahawks vs. Denver Broncos (2014) Super Bowl XLVIII Summary and context of Super Bowl XLVIII: teams, score, venue, notable moments, legacy, and quick facts about the 2014 NFL championship game.
Super Bowl XXXIX (2005) — New England Patriots vs. Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl XXXIX The 2005 NFL championship game played in Jacksonville: the New England Patriots beat the Philadelphia Eagles 24–21. Deion Branch was MVP and Paul McCartney headlined the halftime s…
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Super Bowl XXXVII — Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Oakland Raiders (2003) Super Bowl XXXVII A concise encyclopedia article on Super Bowl XXXVII (2003): overview, key performances, coaches, halftime show, and the game's legacy.
Super Bowl XXXVIII (2004) — New England Patriots vs. Carolina Panthers Super Bowl XXXVIII Overview of Super Bowl XXXVIII played Feb 1, 2004 in Houston: game summary, key players, halftime performers and the television controversy that led to regulatory changes.
Super Outbreak (April 1974 Tornado Outbreak) Super Outbreak A catastrophic series of tornadoes on April 3–4, 1974 that struck more than a dozen U.S. states, killed over 300 people, and led to major advances in forecasting and warning system…
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Survivor Series (WWE annual pay-per-view event) Survivor Series Survivor Series is a long-running WWE pay-per-view traditionally held in November. Known for multi‑person elimination tag matches, it is one of WWE’s flagship events and often feat…
Survivor Series (1991): WWF pay-per-view at Joe Louis Arena Survivor Series (1991) The fifth annual Survivor Series, produced by the World Wrestling Federation on November 27, 1991 in Detroit. A traditional elimination-tag card that featured a high-profile WWF Ch…
Survivor Series (1992) — WWF pay-per-view at Richfield Coliseum Survivor Series (1992) A summary of the World Wrestling Federation's Survivor Series event held November 25, 1992 in Richfield, Ohio — its format, context in early 1990s wrestling, and its place within t…
Survivor Series (1993) The World Wrestling Federation's seventh annual Survivor Series pay-per-view, held November 24, 1993 at Boston Garden; a card built around multi-wrestler elimination matches and la…
Survivor Series (1994) — WWF annual elimination wrestling event Survivor Series (1994) Survivor Series (1994) was the eighth annual World Wrestling Federation pay-per-view event, held on November 23, 1994 at Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio, Texas, featuring the promo…
Survivor Series (1996): WWF pay-per-view at Madison Square Garden Survivor Series (1996) The tenth annual Survivor Series produced by the World Wrestling Federation on November 17, 1996, at Madison Square Garden in New York City, notable for its traditional elimination…
Survivor Series (2000) Survivor Series (2000) was the World Wrestling Federation's fourteenth annual Survivor Series pay-per-view, held on November 19, 2000 at the Ice Palace in Tampa, Florida.
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Survivor Series (2003): WWE's 17th annual pay-per-view in Dallas Survivor Series (2003) Overview of Survivor Series (2003), the World Wrestling Entertainment pay-per-view held November 16, 2003 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas; context, format, and sig…
Survivor Series (2004) Annual WWE pay-per-view held November 14, 2004 at Gund Arena in Cleveland. The 18th Survivor Series, part of WWE's long-running holiday tradition and yearly elimination tag format.
Survivor Series (2005) Survivor Series (2005) was WWE's nineteenth annual Survivor Series pay-per-view, held November 27, 2005 at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. An elimination-style show in WWE's…
Survivor Series (2008) Survivor Series (2008) was a World Wrestling Entertainment pay-per-view held on November 23, 2008 at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, part of WWE's annual Survivor Series traditi…
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Survivor Series (2011): 25th Anniversary WWE Pay-Per-View at Madison Square Garden Survivor Series (2011) Overview and context for Survivor Series (2011), the 25th edition of WWE's November pay-per-view held at Madison Square Garden on November 20, 2011, including format, history, venu…
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T4 on the Beach T4 on the Beach was an annual one-day, televised pop music event organised under Channel 4's T4 brand, held in summer at British seaside locations and showcasing contemporary chart…
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Taste of Chicago — annual food and music festival in Grant Park Taste of Chicago Taste of Chicago is a multi-day July festival in Grant Park celebrating Chicago's restaurant scene, street food, live music and family programming. It began in 1980 and remains a m…
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Tear down this wall! — Reagan's 1987 Brandenburg Gate Challenge Tear down this wall! Overview of Ronald Reagan's 1987 Brandenburg Gate speech urging Mikhail Gorbachev to 'tear down' the Berlin Wall, its Cold War context, reception, and symbolic legacy.
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