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* [[2011]]: Barack Obama toured damage associated with the [[April 2011 tornado outbreak]] in [[Tuscaloosa]]. | * [[2011]]: Barack Obama toured damage associated with the [[April 2011 tornado outbreak]] in [[Tuscaloosa]]. | ||
* [[2008]]: The [[Blaze statue]] in the [[Bartow Arena]] concourse was dedicated. | * [[2008]]: The [[Blaze statue]] in the [[Bartow Arena]] concourse was dedicated. | ||
* [[2007]] | * [[2007]]: [[Birmingham Zoo]] gorilla [[Babec]] underwent a 7-hour operation to replace his artificial pacemaker. | ||
* [[2006]]: [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 40 - South Georgia Wildcats 34 in Albany, Georgia. | * [[2006]]: [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 40 - South Georgia Wildcats 34 in Albany, Georgia. | ||
* 2006: The [[Tragic City Rollers]] hosted "Skate Against Rape" at the [[Funtime Skate Center]] in [[Fultondale]]. | * 2006: The [[Tragic City Rollers]] hosted "Skate Against Rape" at the [[Funtime Skate Center]] in [[Fultondale]]. | ||
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* [[1984]]: [[Birmingham Stallions]] 31, Denver Gold 14 at Mile High Stadium in Denver, Colorado. | * [[1984]]: [[Birmingham Stallions]] 31, Denver Gold 14 at Mile High Stadium in Denver, Colorado. | ||
* [[1960]]: The City of [[Hueytown]] was incorporated. | * [[1960]]: The City of [[Hueytown]] was incorporated. | ||
* [[1921]]: The [[Birmingham Music Festival]] staged the first symphonic concert performed by a [[Alabama Symphony Orchestra|local orchestra]] at the [[Jefferson Theatre]]. | * [[1921]]: The [[Birmingham Music Festival]] staged the first symphonic concert performed by a [[Alabama Symphony Orchestra|local orchestra]] at the [[Jefferson Theatre]]. | ||
* [[1919]]; 22 miners were killed in the [[1919 Majestic Mine explosion]]. | * [[1919]]; 22 miners were killed in the [[1919 Majestic Mine explosion]]. | ||
* [[1889]]: [[Ensley Works|Ensley Furnace No. 1]] was blown in. | * [[1889]]: [[Ensley Works|Ensley Furnace No. 1]] was blown in. | ||
* [[1868]]: Banker [[William Berney]] married Lizzie J. Taylor of Montgomery. | * [[1868]]: Banker [[William Berney]] married Lizzie J. Taylor of Montgomery. | ||
==Births and deaths== | |||
* [[2007]]: St Louis Cardinals reliever [[Josh Hancock]] died in a car crash. | |||
* 2007: Evangelist and author [[Lee Roberson]] died. | |||
* [[1940]]: State Senator [[E. B. McClain]] was born. | |||
* [[1919]]; 22 miners were killed in the [[1919 Majestic Mine explosion]]. | |||
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April 29 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2011: Barack Obama toured damage associated with the April 2011 tornado outbreak in Tuscaloosa.
- 2008: The Blaze statue in the Bartow Arena concourse was dedicated.
- 2007: Birmingham Zoo gorilla Babec underwent a 7-hour operation to replace his artificial pacemaker.
- 2006: Birmingham Steeldogs 40 - South Georgia Wildcats 34 in Albany, Georgia.
- 2006: The Tragic City Rollers hosted "Skate Against Rape" at the Funtime Skate Center in Fultondale.
- 2002: Ground was broken for the Shelby Biomedical Research Building on the site of the former Mortimer Jordan Hall at UAB.
- 2000: Birmingham Steeldogs 36 - Roanoke Steam 34 a the BJCC Arena.
- 1991: Birmingham Fire 16 - San Antonio Riders 12 at Legion Field.
- 1984: Birmingham Stallions 31, Denver Gold 14 at Mile High Stadium in Denver, Colorado.
- 1960: The City of Hueytown was incorporated.
- 1921: The Birmingham Music Festival staged the first symphonic concert performed by a local orchestra at the Jefferson Theatre.
- 1919; 22 miners were killed in the 1919 Majestic Mine explosion.
- 1889: Ensley Furnace No. 1 was blown in.
- 1868: Banker William Berney married Lizzie J. Taylor of Montgomery.
Births and deaths
- 2007: St Louis Cardinals reliever Josh Hancock died in a car crash.
- 2007: Evangelist and author Lee Roberson died.
- 1940: State Senator E. B. McClain was born.
- 1919; 22 miners were killed in the 1919 Majestic Mine explosion.