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1998 Author Tom Clancy confirms he signed agreement to purchase Minnesota Vikings for slightly more than $200 million, an NFL franchise record
1994 Eileen Way, actress (Les Miserables, Rainbow, Vikings), dies at 82 1992 Cleveland Browns suffer their worst preseason loss, 56-3, to Vikings 1992 Maxine Audley, British actress (Vikings, Our Man in Havana), dies at 69 1989 Herschel Walker is traded from Cowboys to Vikings for 12 players 1983 Tor Bay Buccaneers James Wilder rushes for 219 yards vs Minnesota Vikings 1983 Minnesota Vikings beat St. Louis Cardinals 28-10 in London, England (NFL expo) 1980 Minnesota Vikings pass for 456 yards against Cleveland Browns, winning 28-24 1979 1st Monday night game from New York City, Jets beat Vikings 14-7 (Shea Stad) 1977 Superbowl XI: Oakland Raiders beat Minnesota Vikings, 32-14 in Pasadena Superbowl MVP: Fred Biletnikoff, Oakland, WR 1976 Dwayne Rudd, linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings 1975 "Hail Mary Pass"-Cowboys beat Vikings 17-14 on last second pass 1975 Superbowl IX: Pittsburgh Steelers beat Minnesota Vikings, 16-6 in New Orleans Superbowl MVP: Franco Harris, Pittsburgh, RB 1974 Duane Clemons, linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings 1974 Korey Stringer, NFL tackle for the Minnesota Vikings 1974 Matthew Hatchette, NFL wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings 1974 Torrian Gray, safety for the Minnesota Vikings 1974 Orlando Bobo, guard for the Minnesota Vikings 1974 Superbowl VIII: Miami Dolphins beat Minnesota Vikings, 24-7 in Houston Superbowl MVP: Larry Csonka, Miami, RB 1973 Minnesota Vikings beat Dallas Cowboys 27-10 in NFC championship game 1973 Keith Washington, NFL defensive end, Minnesota Vikings, Baltimore Ravens 1973 Duane Butler, safety for the Minnesota Vikings 1973 Derrick Alexander, NFL defensive end for the Minnesota Vikings 1973 Robert Tate, wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings 1973 Moses Ware, NFL wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings 1973 Earl Mackey, NFL linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings 1973 Greg DeLong, NFL tight end for the Minnesota Vikings 1973 Antonio Banks, cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings 1973 Harold Morrow, full back for the Minnesota Vikings 1973 Jose White, WLAF/NFL defensive tackle, Minnesota Vikings, Frankfurt Galaxy 1972 Dewayne Washington, NFL cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings 1972 Dewayne Washington, cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings 1972 David Palmer, NFL wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings 1972 Orlando Thomas, NFL safety for the Minnesota Vikings 1972 Hunter Goodwin, tight end for the Minnesota Vikings 1972 Jason Fisk, NFL defensive tackle for the Minnesota Vikings 1972 Mitch Berger, punter for the Minnesota Vikings 1972 Andrew Jordan, NFL tight end for the Minnesota Vikings 1972 Robert Smith, NFL running back for the Minnesota Vikings 1972 Jay Walker, quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings 1971 Pete Bercich, NFL linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings 1971 James Stewart, NFL running back for the Minnesota Vikings 1971 Lee Gissendaner, NFL/WLAF receiver, Minnesota Vikings, Scottish Claymores 1971 Amp Lee, NFL running back, Minnesota Vikings, St. Louis Rams 1971 Chad May, NFL/WLAF quarterback, Minnesota Vikings, Frankfurt Galaxy 1971 Fernando Smith, NFL defensive end for the Minnesota Vikings 1971 Corey Fuller, NFL cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings 1971 Shelly Hammonds, NFL safety for the Minnesota Vikings 1970 Todd Steussie, NFL guard and tackle for the Minnesota Vikings 1970 Robert Griffith, NFL strong safety for the Minnesota Vikings 1970 Qadry Ismail, NFL wide receiver, Minnesota Vikings, Miami Dolphins 1970 Everett Lindsay, NFL guard/center for the Minnesota Vikings 1970 Anthony Prior, NFL cornerback and safety, New York Jets, Minnesota Vikings 1970 Superbowl IV: Kansas City Chiefs beat Minnesota Vikings, 23-7 in New Orleans Superbowl MVP: Len Dawson, Kansas City, QB 1970 John Gerak, NFL tight end/guide, Minnesota Vikings, St. Louis Rams 1969 Charles Mincy, NFL safety, Minnesota Vikings, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1969 Bobby Phillips, WLAF running back, Minnesota Vikings, Frankfurt Galaxy 1969 Joe Kapp (Minnesota Vikings) passes for 7 touchdowns vs Baltimore Colts (52-14) 1969 Keith Alex, NFL guard for the Minnesota Vikings 1969 Scottie Graham, NFL running back, Minnesota Vikings, Cincinnati Bengals 1969 Ed McDaniel, NFL linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings 1969 Roy Barker, NFL defensive end, Minnesota Vikings, San Francisco 49ers 1969 Jeff Christy, NFL center for the Minnesota Vikings 1969 Jeff Christy, corner for the Minnesota Vikings 1969 Leonard Wheeler, NFL safety/cornerback, Cincinnati Bengals, Minnesota Vikings 1969 David Dixon, NFL guard for the Minnesota Vikings 1968 Chris Walsh, NFL wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings 1968 Jeff Brady, NFL linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings 1968 Greg Briggs, NFL safety, Dallas Cowboys, Minnesota Vikings 1968 Brad Johnson, NFL quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings 1968 Esera Tuaolo, NFL defensive tackle for the Minnesota Vikings 1968 Leroy Hoard, NFL running back, Cleveland Browns, Minnesota Vikings 1968 James Harris, NFL defensive end for the Minnesota Vikings 1968 Adrian Cooper, NFL tight end for the Minnesota Vikings 1968 Dixon Edwards, NFL linebacker, Dallas Cowboys, Minnesota Vikings 1968 Terry Allen, NFL running back, Minnesota Vikings, Washington Redskins 1967 John Randle, NFL defensive tackle for the Minnesota Vikings 1967 Ron George, linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings 1967 Jake Reed, NFL wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings 1967 Martin Harrison, NFL defensive end for the Minnesota Vikings 1967 Tuineau Alipate, NLF/WLAF linebacker, Frankfurt Galaxy, Minnesota Vikings 1967 Andrew Glover, NFL tight end, Oakland Raiders, Minnesota Vikings 1967 Alfred Jackson, NFL cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings 1967 Charles Evans, NFL running back for the Minnesota Vikings 1967 Rick Cunningham, NFL tackle, Minnesota Vikings, Oakland Raiders 1967 Harlon Barnett, NFL safety for the Minnesota Vikings 1966 Scott Dill, NFL tackle and guard, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Minnesota Vikings 1966 Anthony Parker, NFL cornerback, Minnesota Vikings, St. Louis Rams, TB Bucs 1965 Cris Carter, NFL wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings 1965 Donald Frank, NFL cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings 1965 Richard Brown, NFL linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings 1964 Randall McDaniel, NFL guard for the Minnesota Vikings 1964 Jerry Ball, NFL defensive tackle, Oakland Raiders, Minnesota Vikings 1963 Jack Del Rio, NFL linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings 1963 Randall Cunningham, NFL quarterback, Philadelphia Eagles, Minnesota Vikings 1963 Fuad Reveiz, NFL kicker for the Minnesota Vikings 1962 Mike Saxon, NFL punter for the Minnesota Vikings 1961 Minnesota Vikings' 1st NFL game (beat Chicago Bears 37-13) 1961 Chris Hinton, NFL guard for the Minnesota Vikings 1961 Mike Morris, NFL center for the Minnesota Vikings 1960 NFL announces Dallas Cowboys (1960) and Minnesota Vikings (1961) franchises 1956 Warren Moon, NFL quarterback, Houston Oilers, Seahawks, Vikings 1956 Edddie Murray, NFL kicker, Washington Redskins, Minnesota Vikings 1950 Chuck Foreman, NFL running back for the Minnesota Vikings 1949 Ahmad Rashad, Bobby Moore, NFL receiver for the Minnesota Vikings/sportscaster 1945 Alan Page, NFL defensive tackle for the Minnesota Vikings 1940 Fran Tarkenton, born in Richmond, Virginia, NFL QB, New York Giants, Minnesota Vikings 1939 Joe Kapp, NFL QB, Minnesota Vikings, Boston Patriots, Houston Oilers 1917 James Donald, Aberdeen Scotland, actor, Bridge on River Kwai, Vikings 1911 Eileen Way, actress, Les Miserables, Rainbow, Vikings, Assassin 1900 Evald Aav, born in Talinn, Estonia, composer, studied music with Artur Kapp, composed Estonian opera Vikerlased (The Vikings), modeled after Tchaikovsky's composition style 881 Battle at Saucourt: French King Louis III beats the Vikings 860 Swedish Vikings attack Constantinople 843 Vikings destroy Nantes 794 Vikings attacked Lindisfarne Island 793 Vikings plunder St. Cuthbert convent Lindisfarne |
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