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'''January 18''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | '''January 18''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | ||
* [[2016]]: Democratic presidential candidate Bernard Sanders held a "Future to Believe In" rally at [[Boutwell Auditorium]]. | |||
* [[2014]]: [[Cameras Brookwood]] closed. | |||
* [[2012]]: A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held for the new [[Hueytown High School]]. | |||
* [[2007]]: [[Superior Bank]] announced it would be acquiring Sarasota-based People's Community Bank. | * [[2007]]: [[Superior Bank]] announced it would be acquiring Sarasota-based People's Community Bank. | ||
* 2007: [[HomeOwners for a Progressive Edgewood]] held their first meeting. | * 2007: [[HomeOwners for a Progressive Edgewood]] held their first meeting. | ||
* [[2005]]: [[Mark Gaines]] was appointed probate judge for [[Jefferson County Probate Court]] by Governor [[Bob Riley]]. | * [[2005]]: [[Mark Gaines]] was appointed probate judge for [[Jefferson County Probate Court]] by Governor [[Bob Riley]]. | ||
* 2005: [[Hoover]] passed a resolution declaring [[Love Stuff]] a public nuisance. | * 2005: [[Hoover]] passed a resolution declaring [[Love Stuff]] a public nuisance. | ||
* [[1992]]: A [[List of snowfalls|rare snowfall]] brought 4.4 inches to Birmingham. | * [[1992]]: A [[List of snowfalls|rare snowfall]] brought 4.4 inches to Birmingham. | ||
* [[1977]]: The [[List of Blount County municipalities|Blount County town]] of [[Locust Fork]] was incorporated. | |||
* [[1965]]: The renovated lobby of the [[Empire Building]] opened as [[City National Bank]]. | |||
* [[1948]]: [[Gus Koutroulakis]] began working for his uncle [[Pete Koutroulakis|Pete]] at [[Pete's Famous Hot Dogs]]. | |||
* [[1926]]: [[Indiana Little]] led a large march of Black applicants to register to vote at the [[Jefferson County Courthouse]]. | |||
* [[1919]]: [[Thomas Kilby]] succeeded [[Charles Henderson]] as [[List of Governors of Alabama|Governor of Alabama]]. | |||
* [[1915]]: [[Charles Henderson]] succeeded [[Emmet O'Neal]] as [[List of Governors of Alabama|Governor of Alabama]]. | |||
[[Image:Pat Sullivan Samford.jpg|thumb|right|Pat Sullivan, born January 18, 1950]] | |||
==Births== | |||
* [[1980]]: Baseball player [[Shane Sanders]] was born in [[Cullman]]. | * [[1980]]: Baseball player [[Shane Sanders]] was born in [[Cullman]]. | ||
* [[1950]]: Heisman Trophy winner and [[Samford Bulldogs]] football coach [[Pat Sullivan]] was born in Birmingham. | |||
* [[1949]]: [[Shelby Academy]] headmaster [[Steve Zaslofsky]] was born in New York City. | |||
* [[1907]]: Labor and civil rights leader [[Asbury Howard]] was born in Autaugaville, Autauga County. | |||
==Deaths== | |||
* [[2005]]: Author [[Kevin McGowin]] died. | |||
* [[1970]]: Architect [[David O. Whilldin]] died. | * [[1970]]: Architect [[David O. Whilldin]] died. | ||
* [[ | * [[1953]]: Baseball player [[Newt Joseph]] died in Kansas City, Missouri. | ||
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==Sports== | |||
* [[2007]]: [[Rafael Santana]] was announced as manager of the [[Birmingham Barons]]. | |||
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January 18 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2016: Democratic presidential candidate Bernard Sanders held a "Future to Believe In" rally at Boutwell Auditorium.
- 2014: Cameras Brookwood closed.
- 2012: A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held for the new Hueytown High School.
- 2007: Superior Bank announced it would be acquiring Sarasota-based People's Community Bank.
- 2007: HomeOwners for a Progressive Edgewood held their first meeting.
- 2005: Mark Gaines was appointed probate judge for Jefferson County Probate Court by Governor Bob Riley.
- 2005: Hoover passed a resolution declaring Love Stuff a public nuisance.
- 1992: A rare snowfall brought 4.4 inches to Birmingham.
- 1977: The Blount County town of Locust Fork was incorporated.
- 1965: The renovated lobby of the Empire Building opened as City National Bank.
- 1948: Gus Koutroulakis began working for his uncle Pete at Pete's Famous Hot Dogs.
- 1926: Indiana Little led a large march of Black applicants to register to vote at the Jefferson County Courthouse.
- 1919: Thomas Kilby succeeded Charles Henderson as Governor of Alabama.
- 1915: Charles Henderson succeeded Emmet O'Neal as Governor of Alabama.
Births
- 1980: Baseball player Shane Sanders was born in Cullman.
- 1950: Heisman Trophy winner and Samford Bulldogs football coach Pat Sullivan was born in Birmingham.
- 1949: Shelby Academy headmaster Steve Zaslofsky was born in New York City.
- 1907: Labor and civil rights leader Asbury Howard was born in Autaugaville, Autauga County.
Deaths
- 2005: Author Kevin McGowin died.
- 1970: Architect David O. Whilldin died.
- 1953: Baseball player Newt Joseph died in Kansas City, Missouri.
Sports
- 2007: Rafael Santana was announced as manager of the Birmingham Barons.