June 11: Difference between revisions

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June 11 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2007: The Inverness Country Club clubhouse was destroyed by fire.
2007: Businessman and community activist Cecil Bauer died.
2005: Louisville Fire 69 - Birmingham Steeldogs 61 at the BJCC Arena.
2003: Birmingham Barons 5 - Huntsville Stars 1 at the 2003 Rickwood Classic.
2000: Mobile BayBears 5 - Birmingham Barons 4 at the 2000 Rickwood Classic.
1983: Birmingham Stallions 31 - Boston Breakers 19 at Legion Field.
1963: Governor George Wallace made his "stand in the schoolhouse door" at the University of Alabama. Vivian Malone and James Hood registered later that day.
1953: Howard College broke ground on its new campus in Shades Valley.
1952: The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals threw out Bull Connor's convictions on charges of disorderly conduct, joint occupancy of a hotel room with a member of the opposite sex, and extramarital sexual intercourse.
1948: The Birmingham Junior Chamber of Commerce asked Mayor Cooper Green to support its "Coats Off Campaign".
1923: Bill Edmonds was born to Rev & Mrs Henry Edmonds.
1901: William D. Jelks succeeded William J. Samford as Governor of Alabama.
1890: South Highland Presbyterian Church purchased its present property from the Elyton Land Company for $2,500.

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 * [[2007]]: The [[Inverness Country Club]] clubhouse was destroyed by fire.
-::Businessman and community activist [[Cecil Bauer]] died.
+* 2007: Businessman and community activist [[Cecil Bauer]] died.
 * [[2005]]: Louisville Fire 69 - [[2005 Birmingham Steeldogs|Birmingham Steeldogs]] 61 at the [[BJCC]] Arena.
 * [[2003]]: [[2003 Birmingham Barons|Birmingham Barons]] 5 - Huntsville Stars 1 at the [[2003 Rickwood Classic]].