For better or worse, big things have happened in New Jersey. As a history buffs, we love learning about the headlines of the past. Today, we're bringing you some of the biggest news stories in Garden State History. They are listed in date order, beginning with the most recent. 1. 1987 - The (New Jersey!) Giants win their first Superbowl.The former Giants Stadium in East Rutherford is rich in history. The venue was open from 1976 to 2010, played host to Pele's final futbol game and brought crowds of over 80,000 in when Pope John Paul II celebrated mass here on October 5, 1995. If you're curious, the Jets won their first Superbowl in 1968. |
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