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Ten days after an East Baltimore fire that caused seven deaths, the state medical examiner has at last identified all of the victims - a process complicated by scant medical records, the severity of the burns and the ever-shifting population of the crowded rowhouse on Cecil Avenue (www.baltimoresun.com....60.special)

As plans were completed for the first funeral yesterday , investigators struggled to pinpoint the cause of the fire that killed six people in a crowded East Baltimore rowhouse, in part because of the intensity of the blaze and way it ravaged the structure in a matter of minutes (www.baltimoresun.com....60.special)

The rowhouse fire in East Baltimore that claimed the lives of six people and left seven injured highlighted a hidden problem of Baltimore housing: poor families who are unable to find or afford decent shelter banding together under one roof (www.baltimoresun.com....60.special)

The pastor read out 13 names at a "service of comfort" in his East Baltimore church - the apparent dead and injured from yesterday 's rowhouse blaze a few blocks away (www.baltimoresun.com....60.special)

13 of the 16 regular season games played by the Ravens at Memorial Stadium were televised and all were sold out. 12/21 Baltimore dropped a 16-14 game at Cincinnati to finish the season 6-9-1. T Jonathan Ogden is named consensus All-Pro and is voted as a starter to the Pro Bowl. LB Ray Lewis led the NFL in tackles with 210, was voted 1st alternate to the Pro Bowl, and then was selected as a "needs" player by coach Bill Cowher. 1998. 9/5 The new NFL Stadium at Camden Yards (later named PSINet Stadium) was the backdrop for an opening gala that included fireworks, a Stevie Wonder /Baltimore Symphony Orchestra concert and a spectacular laser show. 9/6 The Ravens opened their new NFL Stadium in downtown Baltimore before a host of dignitaries, a packed house and the Steelers. The Ravens lost, 20-13. 11/29 The Colts returned to Baltimore for the 1st time since 1983. The Ravens overcame two 14-point deficits and scored 25 second-half points to win 38-31. 12/13 The Ravens and Minnesota Vikings set an NFL record with 3 KORs for TDs, all in the first quarter (www.baltimoreravens.com....story.aspx)

Sept. The Ravens opened the 2001 season with a 16-0 win at Pittsburgh in their last visit to Three Rivers Stadium on 9/3. They won 3 of their 1st 4 games, including a dramatic 39-36 win over Jacksonville (their 1st win over the Jaguars) and a 37-0 shutout over Cincinnati . Oct. Baltimore finished Oct. at 2-3, and did not score a TD during the month. Trent Dilfer replaced Tony Banks at QB on 10/29 vs Pittsburgh . Nov./Dec. Baltimore won its final 7 regular season games by a combined score of 193-63. On 11/26, Earnest Byner was the 1st person named to the Ravens' Ring of Honor during halftime of the 44-7 win over the Cleveland Browns. On 12/10, Art Modell was honored in pre-game ceremonies for his 40 years of ownership, and later that day was rewarded with the Ravens' 1st playoff berth, defeating San Diego, 24-3. 12/24 The Ravens' defense set a 16-game record by allowing only 165 total points. Baltimore also set an NFL record by allowing only 970 yards rushing. The Ravens finished 12-4 after beating the New York Jets, 34-20, on Christmas E (www.baltimoreravens.com....story.aspx)

Ray Lewis was named Super Bowl MVP and only Ron Dixon's 97-yard KOR for a TD averted a shutout against the Giants. A Super Bowl record was set when 3 TDs were scored in a span of 36 seconds , including Duane Starks' 49-yard INT return and Jermaine Lewis' 84-yard KOR. 1/30 Over 200,000 people turned out on a cold, rainy day to attend the Baltimore Ravens'Victory Parade. "This is the thrill of my life !" exclaimed then-owner Art Modell. 3/6 The Ravens reached an agreement in principle on a 5-year contract with QB Elvis Grbac. Grbac had thrown for a career-high 4,169 yards and 28 TDs for Kansas City in 2000 and was named to his 1st Pro Bowl. 4/21 The Ravens selected Arizona State TE Todd Heap with their 1st choice (31st overall) in the 2001 draft, and Baylor S Gary Baxter in the 2nd round (62nd overall). The Ravens held all of their own choices in each of the 7 rounds. July/Aug. The Ravens opened training camp as defending World Champions with the entire nation watching, as HBO's Hard Knocks: Training Camp With the Baltimore Ravens debuted with the Ravens as the featured tea (www.baltimoreravens.com....story.aspx)

Baltimore finished 10-6, winning a 1st-ever AFC North Division title. 12/31 Jamal Lewis and Ray Lewis were named AP's NFL Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, while LB Terrell Suggs was named AP's NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year. 2004. 1/3 The Ravens lost, 20-17, to the Titans in the AFC Wild Card game at M T Bank Stadium on Gary Anderson's game-winning kick (46-yard FG), with 29 seconds remaining. 2/4 Jim Fassel, former head coach of the NY Giants, was named senior consultant/ offense for the Baltimore Ravens. It marked the 1st time 2 Super Bowl head coaches are on the same team. 4/9 The NFL approved Ravens new owner Steve Bisciotti's purchase of the club. 4/13 Ravens and McDaniel College extended their partnership 6 years to keep training camp in Westminster through 2010. The deal includes installation of Sportexe Momentum Turf on the college's main athletic field with both parties sharing costs. 4/24-25 The Ravens had 10 draft picks (3 compensatory) in the 68th NFL Selection Meetin (www.baltimoreravens.com....story.aspx)

As John Harbaugh goes through his first NFL Combine as a head coach, heās seeing his vision for the Ravens building before his eyes.Ā  From the day he was hired on Jan. 18, Harbaugh has emphasized the word āteamā to be the mantra of his era in Baltimore (www.baltimoreravens.com....story.aspx)



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