April 5: Difference between revisions

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April 5 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2009: Angela Hernández, former math department chair at the University of Montevallo, died.

2007: Carolina Mudcats 5, Birmingham Barons 4 on opening day at Regions Park.
2006: Birmingham Water Works board announces the sale of $90 million in revenue bonds.
1992: Birmingham Fire 17 - Frankfurt Galaxy 7 at Frankfurt's Wald Stadium.
1984: Soccer player Floyd Franks, Jr was born in Vestavia Hills.
1980: Loveman's department store closed its doors.
1906: A time capsule was laid in the cornerstone of the Shelby County Courthouse.
1889: Bessemer police officer John Manning was killed in the line of duty.
1856: Booker T. Washington was born near Hale's Ford, Virginia.

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 * [[2006]]: [[Birmingham Water Works]] board announces the sale of $90 million in revenue bonds.
 * [[1992]]: [[Birmingham Fire]] 17 - Frankfurt Galaxy 7 at Frankfurt's Wald Stadium.
-* [[1984]]: Soccer player [[Floyd Franks, Jr]] was born in [[Vestavia Hills]]
+* [[1984]]: Soccer player [[Floyd Franks, Jr]] was born in [[Vestavia Hills]].
+* [[1980]]: [[Loveman's]] department store closed its doors.
 * [[1906]]: A [[1906 Shelby County time capsule|time capsule]] was laid in the cornerstone of the [[Shelby County Courthouse]].
 * [[1889]]: [[Bessemer Police Department|Bessemer police]] officer [[John Manning]] was killed in the line of duty.