WCW Nitro debuted live from The Mall of America in Minneapolis on September 4, 1995 kicking off the WCW/WWF Monday Night Wars. It was supposedly a big deal when Lex Luger and his mullet showed up since Eric Bischoff had just poached him from WWF where he had wrestled the week before, and I guess they considered him a draw.

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Back on August 21, 1965, you could have watched the Beatles play here for $4.50. About 25,000 other people did when fab four came through on their North American tour.

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