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* [[1923]]: 5 miners were killed in the [[1923 Dolomite No. 1 Mine explosion]]. | * [[1923]]: 5 miners were killed in the [[1923 Dolomite No. 1 Mine explosion]]. | ||
* [[1914]]: 12 miners were killed in the [[1914 Rock Castle Mine explosion]]. | * [[1914]]: 12 miners were killed in the [[1914 Rock Castle Mine explosion]]. | ||
==Births and deaths== | ==Births and deaths== | ||
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January 10 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2011: The 2010 Auburn Tigers football team won the BCS National Championship in Glendale, Arizona.
- 2008: Former Jefferson County Commissioner Gary White was convicted on 9 counts of bribery and conspiracy relating to the Jefferson County sewer construction scandal.
- 2006: Mayor Bernard Kincaid delivered the 2006 State of the City address.
- 2004: The band Rewinds made their debut perfomance at The Nick.
- 1993: The Magic City Blues Society was incorporated.
- 1992: Eric Ramsey was interviewed by the NCAA concerning his pay-for-play allegations against the Auburn Tigers.
- 1923: 5 miners were killed in the 1923 Dolomite No. 1 Mine explosion.
- 1914: 12 miners were killed in the 1914 Rock Castle Mine explosion.
Births and deaths
- 2011: Industrialist Houston Blount died at home in Mountain Brook.
- 1999: Historian Jere King, Jr died in Albany, California.
- 1959: Race car crew chief and commentator Larry McReynolds was born in Birmingham.
- 1958: Entrepreneur Ronnie Dixon was born in Birmingham.
- 1958: Baseball player and coach Pat Keedy was born in Birmingham.
- 1954: Jefferson County Commissioner Bobby Humphryes was born in Bessemer.
- 1951: Pee-Wee's Pawn Shop owner Eugene Scott was born.
- 1934: Former Birmingham News editor Franklin Glass died.
- 1920: Buffalo Rock Company chairman Jimmy Lee, Jr was born.
- 1920: Iranologist Richard Frye was born in Birmingham.
- 1913: Saxophonist Haywood Henry was bon in Birmingham.