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[@HistoryNevada](/creator/twitter/HistoryNevada)
"The Artemus W Ham Concert Hall on the University of Nevada Las Vegas campus was completed in 1976. This UNLV Digital Collections photo shows how it looked from the outside on Oct XX 1976"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1979739778754203921) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-19T02:41Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"Syufy Enterprises bought the Red Rock XX Theater from Cragin Industries on Oct XX 1984. They then owned all XX first-run movie theaters in Las Vegas NV. Note: The Red Rock Theater was located on W Charleston just west of Decatur. It closed in 1999"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1979745244393746867) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-19T03:03Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"CNN's @andersoncooper moderated a Republican party Presidential candidate debate between seven candidates including now Senator Mitt Romney and the late Herman Cain at the Sands Convention Center at the Venetian Las #Vegas on Oct XX 2011"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1979755635412816282) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-19T03:45Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"Former AAA (Reno Aces) pitcher and Major League Baseball (Diamondbacks Angels) pitcher Tyler Skaggs made his Aces debut on Jul X 2012 vs the Las Vegas 51s. Skaggs passed away on his 27th birthday Jul X 2019 on a road trip with the Angels in Dallas TX"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1940168537882145194) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-07-01T22:00Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"Austin Dillon in his Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet won the Smiths XXX NASCAR Truck Series race held at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sep XX 2010. I'm in the audience somewhere behind Holly Madison who served as "celebrity grand marshal.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1971414422989017425) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-09-26T03:20Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"Led by coach Chris Ault and quarterback Colin Kaepernick the University of Nevada Wolf Pack (25) football team was ranked in the top XX on Sep XX 2010 the first time in XX years. The only other time in the top XX was in 1948. They ended the year at #11"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1971980654096367984) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-09-27T16:50Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"UNLV Rebels defeated the University of Nevada Wolf Pack 48-13 in the annual Fremont Cannon game on Oct X 2004. That was the last time the rivalry was tied (it was then 15-15) as Nevada would start an eight game winning streak against UNLV the next year"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1973923779551391849) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-03T01:31Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"The University of Nevada Wolf Pack hosted the University of California Santa Barbara Gauchos at the old Mackay Stadium on Oct X 1965. One of many game program covers from the University of Nevada Reno Digital Collection. Note: The Wolf Pack lost 21-18"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1973959888457134226) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-03T03:54Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"On Oct X 1947 the University of Nevada Wolf Pack football team upset the Oregon Ducks by a score of 13-6. They haven't beaten them since (in seven attempts since 1947). Article from the Oct X 1947 San Bernardino Sun"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1974590349961040347) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-04T21:40Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"A Post Office in the short-lived silver mining boom town of Hardin City in Roop County just north of the Black Rock Desert now in Washoe County was established in Jul 1866 but was changed to Harveyville NV on Oct X 1866. Closed about XX months later"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1974605449681915974) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-04T22:40Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"The University of Nevada Wolf Pack defeated the UNLV Rebels 37-0 in Reno NV on Oct X 2011. It was the only shutout in the XX Frmont Cannon football rivalry games between the two schools"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1976039160600527215) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-08T21:37Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"Boxer turned MGM Baccarat dealer Peter "Buster" Bufala XX was shot and killed in his driveway on South Spencer Ave in Las Vegas NV early on Oct X 1976. The murder remains unsolved. Note: Bufala's brother Edward wrote a book "Who Killed Buster""  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1976120180418760774) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-09T02:59Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"The first generator in Hoover Dam near Boulder City NV was turned on successfully generating electricity on Oct X 1936. There was a parade in Los Angeles CA that evening celebrating the arrival of electricity from Hoover Dam"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1976382080423690340) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-09T20:19Z 19K followers, 1395 engagements


"The NHL expansion Las Vegas Golden Knights played their first regular season home game on Oct XX 2017. In an emotional opening ceremony Derek Engelland addressed the crowd and XX seconds of silence was observed for those killed in the Oct X shooting"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1976801977574342881) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-11T00:08Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"The Golden Knights won their first ever regular season home game on Oct XX 2017 at T-Mobile Arena defeating the Arizona Coyotes 5-2 to begin their inaugural season 3-0. Tomas Nosek scored the first goal at T-Mobile Arena. VID:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1976802809602621882) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-11T00:11Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"The first business to open in the mining camp of Gold Reef NV was "a combination saloon restaurant barber shop and general store." This photo was taken on Oct XX 1908. Gold Reef was a short-lived boom town in Esmeralda County just south of Tonopah"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1977113223926366301) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-11T20:45Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"QB Colin Kaepernick's first start for the University of Nevada Wolf Pack was a four OT loss to the Boise State Broncos 69-67 on Oct XX 2007 in Boise ID. It was the highest combined score in NCAA Division I football since 1937"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1978142506085974358) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-14T16:55Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"The Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge crossing the Colorado River at the Hoover Dam was dedicated on Oct XX 2010 with US Secretary of Transportation Ray Hood on hand for the ceremony. The bridge opened to traffic at about 10pm on Oct XX 2010"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1978491057596948833) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-15T16:00Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"A Post Office was established in the Moapa Valley as Nepac NV on Jun XX 1938. It was renamed on Oct XX 1939 to Mead Lake NV into 1942. It was the terminus of a Union Pacific Branch line at a station called Mead Lake. Attached includes an envelope cancelled on Oct XX 1939"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1978638273388990745) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-16T01:45Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"College of Southern Nevada star Major League Baseball number one overall pick by the Washington Nationals but now a DH with the Philadelphia Phillies Bryce Harper was born on Oct XX 1992 in Las Vegas NV"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1978906936494919766) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-16T19:32Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"Christian Zabriskie was born Oct XX 1864 at Fort Bridger Wyoming Territory. He worked as a telegrapher for the Virginia & Truckee Railroad in Carson City before moving to Candelaria NV. Eventually hired by F M "Borax" Smith at Pacific Coast Borax Co"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1978921631021175045) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-16T20:30Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"Thomas McAvin was the last resident of Cornucopia NV after the Post Office there closed on Oct XX 1883. The mines in this Elko County boom town were depleted and postmaster Owen Vaughn left town. McAvin left in the spring of 1884"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1978971719961383397) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-16T23:50Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"The Caesars Palace Grand Prix Formula X race was first held on a temporary track at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas NV on Oct XX 1981. Alan Jones won the race. VID: Note: Formula X returned for this race in Sep 1982"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1979318645793919212) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-17T22:48Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"The son of Comstock silver baron John W Mackay John W Mackay Jr died in Paris France on Oct XX 1895. He was thrown from a horse as reported in the San Francisco Call of Oct XX 1895"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1979375096881131979) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-18T02:32Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"Reported by Norm Clarke of the Las Vegas Review-Journal on Oct XX 2006 casino owner Steve Wynn accidentally put his elbow through Picasso's original 1932 Le Rve painting nullifying its sale. At the time Wynn said he would have it repaired and keep it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1979386694051991849) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-18T03:18Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"@o2bcd8ed Or everyone else is underpaid. "Las Vegas Valley Water District ranked best employer in Nevada Forbes survey finds""  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1980061003535745475) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-19T23:58Z 19K followers, XX engagements


"Clark County NV residents voted 4171 to XXX to create a Water District in a special election held on Oct XX 1948. "We must solve the water supply problem. if Las Vegas is to grow" - Al Cahlan Las Vegas Review-Journal 1947"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1979958220321087979) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-19T17:10Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"Reno NV radio station KOH 1370AM was the first to broadcast University of Nevada Wolf Pack football games with the first on Sep XX 1929. Final: BYU XX Nevada 7"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1972382048984928297) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-09-28T19:25Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"The University of Nevada Wolf Pack football team defeated the University of California Santa Barbara Gauchos on Oct X 1966 at the new Mackay Stadium in Reno NV by a score of 33-17. This was the first game at the new 7500 seat Mackay Stadium"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1973544710200312137) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-02T00:25Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"The University of Nevada Wolf Pack football team defeated the Cal State Hayward Pioneers by a score of 42-0 on Oct X 1965 at the old Mackay Stadium in Reno. They would shut out the Pioneers again in 1966. UNR Digital Collections image of game program"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1976427117442367806) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-09T23:18Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"The Oct XX 1885 Elko Independent included a list of Stock Brands in Elko County with images. Today the Nevada Department of Agriculture maintains the list of registered stock brands in the state including their expiry dates"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1979604640552358061) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-18T17:45Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"Jay Sarno opened the $XX million Circus Circus Casino with circus acts as an added attraction on the Las #Vegas Strip about 10pm on Oct XX 1968. The hotel was added a few years later. First image via UNLV Digital Collections"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1979613448800489673) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-18T18:20Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"Eugene Leo Gambetta was executed in the gas chamber at Nevada State Prison in Carson City NV on Oct XX 1949 convicted and so sentenced for the Jul 1948 shooting murder of his ex-wife in Reno NV"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1979657488938172568) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-18T21:15Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"Black community newspaper the Las Vegas Sentinel-Voice of Oct XX 1983 favorably highlighted casino businesses of West Las Vegas including the new Town Tavern and Love's Cocktail Lounge both located on West Jackson Ave"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1980482084583141799) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-21T03:51Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"Legendary #UNLV basketball coach (1973-92) and Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame inductee Jerry Tarkanian was born on Aug X 1930 in Euclid OH. Note: Tarkanian passed away in 2015"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1953901526822662153) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-08-08T19:30Z 19K followers, 2441 engagements


"Las Vegas Valley High grad initially drafted out of high school in 1989 chose college and drafted again in 1992 XX year #MLB veteran catcher (1996-2007) baseball player Doug Mirabelli was born in Kingman AZ on Oct XX 1970"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1979673846417662078) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-18T22:20Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"The Oct XX 1907 Las Vegas Age suggested Las Vegas should have a branch of the Lincoln County Jail and put the "hobos tramps and beggars" that "infest the town" to work on a chain gang. (This was before Clark County and the County Seat was in Pioche.)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1980029943037010207) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-19T21:55Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"Workers at the Crown Point Gold/Silver Mining Co at Gold Hill NV on Oct XX 1871 sent $XXXXXX to Chicago IL as a donation to fire recovery efforts after the Great Chicago Fire earlier in month"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1980047559143129405) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-19T23:05Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"US Naval Ammunition Depot (NAD) in Hawthorne NV was first commissioned by US Navy Secretary on Sep XX 1930 after a disaster at the previous facility in New Jersey. The first shipment of high explosives would arrive at NAD in Hawthorne on Oct XX 1930"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1980076500155285854) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-20T01:00Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"The University of Nevada Wolf Pack hosted the San Francisco State Golden Gators at Mackay Stadium on Oct XX 1962. UNR Digital Collections has the program cover for the game. It ended in a 14-14 tie; their only tie in XX meetings between the schools"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1980374685998281151) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-20T20:44Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"The First National Bank of Winnemucca in Winnemucca NV spearheaded by George Nixon was organized on Oct XX 1886"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1980378237780828530) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-20T20:59Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"Las Vegas Mayor Oran Gragson with many other US mayors was an invited guest for the signing of the Revenue Sharing Act on Oct XX 1972 by President Richard Nixon in Philadelphia PA. Photo includes Gragson (left) and US VP Spiro Agnew from that day"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1980453798977122652) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-21T01:59Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"The sixth annual Sahara Hotel Invitational Golf Tournament (formerly the Sahara Pro-Am) wrapped up on Oct XX 1963 at Paradise Valley Country Club in Las Vegas NV won by Jack Nicklaus. UNLV Digital Collections image of the Sahara marquee that week"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1980461537388351664) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-21T02:30Z 19K followers, XXX engagements


"Also in the Oct XX 1983 Las Vegas Sentinel-Voice is an ad for a "Brand Spanking New International Airport" that was "Appearing Soon in Las Vegas.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/HistoryNevada/status/1980482379170160969) [@HistoryNevada](/creator/x/HistoryNevada) 2025-10-21T03:52Z 19K followers, XXX engagements