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October 29, 1959 – Greensboro Coliseum Opens

Greensboro Coliseum circa 1959

The Greensboro Coliseum, now First Horizon Coliseum, hosted its first-ever event, a Holiday on Ice show. When it opened, the complex consisted of the Greensboro Coliseum, War Memorial Auditorium, Town Hall Auditorium, and Blue Room. The Coliseum was one of the largest arenas on the East Coast with a seating capacity of 7,100.

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