1965:
Woodward Iron Company executive Joseph Woodward II died in North Carolina.
1999:
Birmingham Central Station was dedicated.
1965:
Woodward Iron Company executive Joseph Woodward II died in North Carolina.
1999:
Birmingham Central Station was dedicated.
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1963:
Letter from Birmingham Jail appeared as the cover article for The New Leader.
2005:
VJ’s on the Runway closed at its 52nd Avenue North location.
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1934:
Shades Creek Park was dedicated in Homewood.
1979:
Kentucky Trackers 28 – Alabama Vulcans 14 at Kentucky.
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1911:
Actress Gail Patrick was born in Birmingham.
1981:
Carl Lewis set the low-altitude long jump record.
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1957:
The Colonial Store on 26th Street North in Norwood opened.
1970:
Pro football player Chris Gray was born in Homewood.
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1881:
Sixth Avenue Baptist Church was founded as the “Second Colored Baptist Church”
2007:
Jeremy Harper began counting to one million live on the Internet.
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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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