Las Arenas had not hosted a bullfight since 1977.
Charlotte had not hosted a playoff game since the Hornets' last season there, in 2002.
Olympic regulations prohibit parties during IOC meetings, but a former member of the bidding committee was quoted as saying that such events were so common it would have seemed strange if Nagano had not hosted a party.
Les Bleus had not hosted Bulgaria since the infamous qualifier in November 1993 when they conceded a late goal to lose 2-1, a defeat that meant they missed out on a place at the 1994 World Cup in the United States.
Regardless of the outcome, it was an exciting return of pro football to Houston, which had not hosted a pro football game since the Oilers lost to Cincinnati on Dec. 15, 1996, before moving to Tennessee.
It did, however, go to the only region in metropolitan France (all the French territory in Europe) that had not hosted the Tour before, Corsica.
Prior to being awarded the World championships in 2004, Liberec had hosted a total of 40 cross country skiing, Nordic combined, and ski jumping competitions though it had not hosted a cross country World Cup event by June 2005.
When HUD returned to re-examine the Atlanta sites three years later, it found that the city had achieved worse results on average than other cities with similarly funded projects that had not hosted the Olympics.
I haven't been to one, and my dad hasn't hosted one, for years.
If that's not enough, the vintage ballpark hasn't hosted a Fall Classic game since 1945.
