1920:
Eva Jane Comer died.
1990:
Baseball player Joe Sewell died.
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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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2006:
The first Fun With Jazz show was presented at the Alys Stephens Center as part of the ASC Kid’s Club series.
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1978:
Llandovacaste birminghamensis was honored with a special commemorative postmark.
(We’re sure you want to click and find out what it is…)
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