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== People & animals == | == People & animals == | ||
===Births=== | ===Births=== | ||
*[[December 24]]: [[Kwanza]], the [[Birmingham Zoo]]'s male African lion | * [[December 24]]: [[Kwanza]], the [[Birmingham Zoo]]'s male African lion | ||
===Awards=== | |||
* [[Alabama Press Association]] lifetime achievement: [[Joel Smith]]. | |||
===Deaths=== | ===Deaths=== | ||
*[[January 29]]: [[Dick Hawley]], sportscaster | * [[January 29]]: [[Dick Hawley]], sportscaster | ||
*[[March 25]]: [[A. C. Keily]], photographer | * [[March 25]]: [[A. C. Keily]], photographer | ||
*[[May 13]]: [[Helen Saxon]], dance instructor | * [[May 13]]: [[Helen Saxon]], dance instructor | ||
*[[June 26]]: [[Marie Ingalls]], socialite, philanthropist, civic leader | * [[June 26]]: [[Marie Ingalls]], socialite, philanthropist, civic leader | ||
*[[Noveber 8]]: [[Jack Farr]], educator | * [[Noveber 8]]: [[Jack Farr]], educator | ||
*[[December 29]]: [[Freddie C. Rogers]], first mayor of [[Roosevelt City]] | * [[December 29]]: [[Freddie C. Rogers]], first mayor of [[Roosevelt City]] | ||
:''See also [[List of Birmingham homicides in 2004]]'' | :''See also [[List of Birmingham homicides in 2004]]'' | ||
Revision as of 12:53, 6 August 2009
2004 was the 133rd year after the founding of the City of Birmingham.
Events
- June: City Stages returned to Father's Day Weekend
- September 23, 24, 25: The 6th annual Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival was held downtown
- October 20: Bernard Kincaid presented the City Center Master Plan at the Alabama Theatre
Business
- Naked Art Gallery moved to the house fomerly occupied by Zoe's Forest Park on Clairmont Avenue
Sports
- June 17: The 9th annual Rickwood Classic was played
- June 21, 22, 23: The second North America Cup was held at Lakeshore Foundation
Works
Buildings
- Summer: Patton Creek Shopping Center
- Ensley Library closed for renovations
People & animals
Births
- December 24: Kwanza, the Birmingham Zoo's male African lion
Awards
- Alabama Press Association lifetime achievement: Joel Smith.
Deaths
- January 29: Dick Hawley, sportscaster
- March 25: A. C. Keily, photographer
- May 13: Helen Saxon, dance instructor
- June 26: Marie Ingalls, socialite, philanthropist, civic leader
- Noveber 8: Jack Farr, educator
- December 29: Freddie C. Rogers, first mayor of Roosevelt City
See Also
| 2000s |
| << 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 >> |
| Births - Deaths - Establishments - Events - Works |