Crowd Arriving at the Hoosier Dome for Welcome Ceremony for the Indianapolis Colts, Image 2

On April 2, 1984, football fans gathered in the Hoosier Dome to celebrate the arrival of the Indianapolis Colts. Even in the middle of a workday, nearly 20,000 fans and a full coterie of press attended the event. The team's equipment had arrived via moving trucks just a few days earlier.