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* [[2006]]: [[Dixie's Deli]] in [[Forestdale]] was destroyed by fire. | * [[2006]]: [[Dixie's Deli]] in [[Forestdale]] was destroyed by fire. | ||
: [[Emmylou Harris]]' album ''All the Roadrunning'' was released. | * 2006: [[Emmylou Harris]]' album ''All the Roadrunning'' was released. | ||
* [[1998]]: [[Alabama Saints]] 2 - Pensacola Barracudas 1 at [[UAB]]'s [[West Campus Field]]. | * [[1998]]: [[Alabama Saints]] 2 - Pensacola Barracudas 1 at [[UAB]]'s [[West Campus Field]]. | ||
* [[1973]]: The downtown section of [[Morris Avenue]] between [[21st Street North|21st]] and [[24th Street North|24th]] Streets became the first site in [[Birmingham]] added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]]. | * [[1973]]: The downtown section of [[Morris Avenue]] between [[21st Street North|21st]] and [[24th Street North|24th]] Streets became the first site in [[Birmingham]] added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]]. | ||
* [[1969]]: [[Jefferson County|Jefferson]], [[Blount County|Blount]], [[St Clair County|St Clair]], [[Walker County|Walker]], and [[Shelby County|Shelby Counties]] joined the [[Regional Planning Commission]]. | * [[1969]]: [[Jefferson County|Jefferson]], [[Blount County|Blount]], [[St Clair County|St Clair]], [[Walker County|Walker]], and [[Shelby County|Shelby Counties]] joined the [[Regional Planning Commission]]. | ||
* [[1968]]: Baseball player [[Todd Jones]] was born in Georgia. | |||
* [[1966]]: Basketball player [[Stan Kimbrough]] was born. | * [[1966]]: Basketball player [[Stan Kimbrough]] was born. | ||
* [[1949]]: [[16th Street Baptist Church]] [[1963 church bombing|bombing]] victim [[Carole Robertson]] was born in [[Smithfield]]. | * [[1949]]: [[16th Street Baptist Church]] [[1963 church bombing|bombing]] victim [[Carole Robertson]] was born in [[Smithfield]]. | ||
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April 24 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2006: Dixie's Deli in Forestdale was destroyed by fire.
- 2006: Emmylou Harris' album All the Roadrunning was released.
- 1998: Alabama Saints 2 - Pensacola Barracudas 1 at UAB's West Campus Field.
- 1973: The downtown section of Morris Avenue between 21st and 24th Streets became the first site in Birmingham added to the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1969: Jefferson, Blount, St Clair, Walker, and Shelby Counties joined the Regional Planning Commission.
- 1968: Baseball player Todd Jones was born in Georgia.
- 1966: Basketball player Stan Kimbrough was born.
- 1949: 16th Street Baptist Church bombing victim Carole Robertson was born in Smithfield.
- 1943: 1943 Birmingham Barons John Conway & Charles Aleno each had 3 at-bats in the 7th inning in a game against the New Orleans Pelicans, setting a team record.
- 1922: Alabama's first licensed radio station, WSY-AM, went on the air.
- 1908: The 1908 Albertville tornado killed 15 and injured 150 in Walker, Jefferson, Blount, Marshall and Dekalb Counties.
- 1884: City Bank merged with the National Bank of Birmingham to create the First National Bank of Birmingham