1906:
Hazel Farris died.
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1871:
Official flag of the city of Birmingham. Photo credit: André Natta/Flickr
Birmingham was incorporated; Robert Henley took office as the first mayor.
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1962:
View of the conservatory from the formal Rose Garden, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, AL 2007. Photo credit: Lone Cypress/Flickr
The conservatory at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens opened.
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1871:
The Relay House hotel opened.
1999:
Pelham Prowlers won 7-5 at Jacksonville Hammerheads.
1945:
Musician Sam Dees was born in Birmingham.
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1819:
The State of Alabama was admitted into the United States of America.
2005:
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The sign on the City Federal Building was re-lit after being refurbished.
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1819:
Jefferson County was established.
1979:
The Alabama Theatre was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
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