1958:
54 sticks of dynamite were planted outside Temple Beth-El, but were doused by rain.
2006:
The last televised version of the Rick & Bubba Show aired on Turner South.
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A look back: April 28
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A look back: April 25
1957:
Basketball player Johnny High was born in Birmingham.
2007:
Birmingham Fire & Rescue Service Captain Billy Gafford died at the UAB Track Facility.
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A look back: April 24
1922:
Alabama’s first licensed radio station, WSY-AM, went on the air.
1973:
The downtown section of Morris Avenue between 21st and 24th Streets became the first site in Birmingham added to the National Register of Historic Places.
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A look back: April 23
1958:
Basketball player Carl Bailey was born in Birmingham.
2006:
Birmingham Children’s Theatre actor John Hallum died in Birmingham.
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A look back: April 22
1873:
Robert Henley, first Mayor of Birmingham, died in office.
1904:
The castings for Vulcan arrived at the World’s Fair grounds in St Louis.
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A look back: April 21
1976:
Timothy Leary was released from Folsom Prison by California Governor Jerry Brown.
2006:
Miss Alabama USA Haleigh Stidham finished in the top 10 at the Miss USA pageant.
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A look back: April 18
1882:
Sloss Furnaces produced its first pig iron.
1988:
The Birmingham Barons played their first game at the Hoover Met.
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