1911:
The Holy Innocents Hospital (Children’s Hospital) was founded.
1940:
Sculptor Frank Fleming was born in Bear Creek, Marion County.
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A look back: June 17
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A look back: May 20
1874:
Visitors for the 1874 Alabama Press Association convention toured public works, Red Mountain and downtown.
1940:
Soul musician Shorty Long was born in Birmingham.
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