1951:
Denise McNair was born.
1977:
Conviction of 1963 church bombing suspect Robert Chambliss.
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1907:
The Iron Bowl ended in a 6-6 tie at the Alabama State Fairgrounds.
1992:
The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute opened to the general public. Read more about their recent honor over on Timetable.
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1959:
Actor Raymond Burr was made an honorary Birmingham Police captain during a visit promoting Christmas seals.
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1966:
8 finalists for the design of the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center were announced.
1992:
The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute opened. Go on over and make a visit to a jewel in this hidden city.
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1904:
Lieutenant Governor and Birmingham Mayor Albert Boutwell was born in Montgomery.
1927:
Actor Hal Lynch was born in Birmingham.
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1903:
Birmingham Real estate developer, rancher, viticulturist and noted inventor Mary Anderson was granted the first patent for a windshield wiper.
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1821:
Isreal Pickens succeeded Thomas Bibb to become the third Governor of Alabama.
1939:
Auburn and Dadeville High Schools played the first game at Auburn Stadium.
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