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| New Orleans International Airport expands to 1,500 acres with 26 airlines and 49 gates. Construction of the first parking garage begins. | Bum becomes the eighth Saints coach when Tom Benson purchases the team. His term ends in 1985 with a 27-42-0 record. |
January 1 Sugar Bowl: Georgia wins national championship defeating Notre Dame 17-10. Super Bowl XV: Oakland Raiders defeat Philadelphia Eagles 27-10. March 22 NCAA Midwest Regionals played in the Dome with LSU moving on to the Final Four over Arkansas, Kansas and Wichita State. |
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