View Events by Keyword: athletic convocation center Month Day ^Year Event December 1 1968 ACC opens Replacing the old Fieldhouse, the new Athletic Convocation Center is opened with a week of festivities. Keywords: acc , jacc , athletic convocation center , basketball , volleyball , womens basketball , hockey , rolfs aquatic center , father ned joyce , the pit , elvis presley , frank sinatra , elton john , u2 , boxing , streak , bill cosby , andy williams , president ford , president carter , president reagan , president bush , president obama
December 7 1968 ACC opened & dedicated against UCLA UCLA comes to South Bend for the first time to help open and dedicate the brand new Athletic Convocation Center. Keywords: acc , jacc , ucla , athletic convocation center , austin carr , bob whitmore , john wooden , lew alcinder , kareem abdul-jabbar , pittsburgh , georgia tech
January 23 1971 #1 UCLA's last loss prior to 88 game win streak Seven of nine top ranked teams have lost at Notre Dame. This game established the ACC as a place where the giants fall. Keywords: basketball , ucla , austin carr , digger phelps , mike brey , syracuse , john dee , acc , jacc , john pleick , athletic convocation center
January 21 1973 January 19 1974 March 17 1975 President Ford speaks at the ACC President Ford would speak on the campus of Notre Dame during the morning of St. Patrick's Day. Keywords: president ford , st patricks day , acc , athletic convocation center , father hesburgh , moose krause , dan devine , digger phelps , air force one , dick cheney , michigan
March 5 1977 ND defeats #1 and 29-0 San Francisco 29. And. One. San Francisco came to the ACC with a perfect record but did not leave with it intact. Keywords: basketball , san francisco , digger phelps , dave batton , toby knight , bill paterno , rich branning , students , mvp , nbc , acc , athletic convocation center
January 26 1981 March 9 1988 Ronald Reagan unveils Rockne stamp President Reagan, who played George Gipp alongside Knute Rockne, would unveil the Knute Rockne 22-cent stamp. Keywords: ronald reagan , knute rockne , stamp , football , jacc , joyce athletic convocation center , knute rockne all-american , george gipp , babe zaharias , bobby jones , babe ruth , jim thorpe , roberto clemente , princeton , rutgers , washington and lee
May 2 2004