2003:
Annetta Nunn‘s tenure as Birmingham Police Chief began.
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2004:
Jerome Mincy bobblehead dolls were given away at a UAB Blazers home basketball game at the Bartow Arena.
(Editor’s Note: If anyone’s got a picture, we’d love to post it – ACN)
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1899:
The Birmingham Southern Railroad Company was organized.
1956:
Brothers Billy and Robert Dye and their cousin Dan Brasher disappeared.
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1886:
Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black was born in Wilcox County.
1983:
Redmont Hotel was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
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1893:
Photo courtesy of the Birmingham Public Library
Auburn defeated Alabama 32-22 in the first Iron Bowl, played at Lakeview Park in Birmingham.
2005:
The Magic City Flickr Group was founded.
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