April 7: Difference between revisions

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April 7 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2013: Birmingham Times publisher James Lewis died.
2011: Manhattan South women's clothing store relocated from Cahaba Village to Heights Village.
2008: Former Auburn football player Bobby Hoppe died.
2008: The "Friendship bell" at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens was dedicated.
2007: Birmingham City Council member Joel Montgomery was injured and arrested for public intoxication, a charge that was later dismissed.
2006: Mike Davis was announced as the head coach of the UAB Blazers men's basketball team.
1996: Covenant Presbyterian Church held the first services in their new worship center.
1985: San Antonio 15, Birmingham Stallions 14
1984: Birmingham Stallions 24, Jacksonville 17
1978: Demolition of Tuscaloosa's Northington Naval Hospital began.
1963: Ministers John Thomas Porter, Nelson H. Smith and A. D. King led a group of 2,000 marchers to protest the jailing of Civil Rights Movement leaders.
1958: Roebuck Springs-South Roebuck neighborhood president Richard Rutledge was born.
1933: Actor Wayne Rogers was born in Birmingham
1917: Actor R. G. Armstrong was born in Pleasant Grove.
1820: Industrialist James Sloss was born in Limestone County.

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 '''April 7''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
+* [[2013]]: ''[[Birmingham Times]]'' publisher [[James Lewis (publisher)|James Lewis]] died.
 * [[2011]]: [[Manhattan South]] women's clothing store relocated from [[Cahaba Village]] to [[Heights Village]].
 * [[2008]]: Former [[Auburn Tigers football|Auburn football player]] [[Bobby Hoppe]] died.