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'''December 12''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
'''December 12''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:


* [[2009]]: [[Mark Ingram]] won the Heisman Trophy.
* [[2007]]: [[Billy Joe]] was named head football coach at [[Miles College]].
* [[2006]]: The [[Alabama Steeldogs|Steeldogs]] changed their name from "Birmingham" to "Alabama".
* [[1999]]: The [[Pelham Prowlers]] defeated the Daytona Racers 15-3.
* [[1935]]: A concrete bridge connecting [[Alabaster]] and [[Siluria]] over the [[John Allen Branch]] was opened.
* [[1935]]: A concrete bridge connecting [[Alabaster]] and [[Siluria]] over the [[John Allen Branch]] was opened.
* [[1864]]: [[Frank O'Brien]] was captured by Union forces at Plymouth, North Carolina.  
* [[1864]]: [[Frank O'Brien]] was captured by Union forces at Plymouth, North Carolina.  
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* [[1823]]: [[John Williams Walker]] resigned as a U.S. Senator due to failing health.
* [[1823]]: [[John Williams Walker]] resigned as a U.S. Senator due to failing health.


==Births and deaths==
==Births==
* [[1990]]: Librarian and historian [[William Hoole]] died in [[Tuscaloosa]].
* [[1981]]: Football player [[Ronnie Brown]] was born in Rome, Georgia.
* [[1981]]: Football player [[Ronnie Brown]] was born in Rome, Georgia.
* [[1968]]: Actress [[Tallulah Bankhead]] died in New York City.
* [[1959]]: Basketball coach [[Mike Anderson]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1959]]: Basketball coach [[Mike Anderson]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1936]]: Band director [[Ted Galloway]] was born in [[Tuscaloosa]].
* [[1936]]: Band director [[Ted Galloway]] was born in [[Tuscaloosa]].
* [[1934]]: Applebee's International founder [[Abe Gustin]] was born in Birmingham.
* [[1934]]: Applebee's International founder [[Abe Gustin]] was born in Birmingham.
* [[1930]]: Bottler [[Al Hochstadter]] died in Birmingham.
* [[1925]]: Businessman [[Leonard Weil]] was born in Birmingham.
* [[1925]]: Businessman [[Leonard Weil]] was born in Birmingham.
* [[1853]]: Birmingham Superintendent of Schools [[John Herbert Phillips]] was born.
* [[1853]]: Birmingham Superintendent of Schools [[John Herbert Phillips]] was born.
* [[1833]]: Architect [[Charles Wheelock]] was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts.
* [[1833]]: Architect [[Charles Wheelock]] was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts.
==Deaths==
* [[1990]]: Librarian and historian [[William Hoole]] died in [[Tuscaloosa]].
* [[1968]]: Actress [[Tallulah Bankhead]] died in New York City.
* [[1930]]: Bottler [[Al Hochstadter]] died in Birmingham.
==Sports==
* [[2009]]: [[Mark Ingram]] won the Heisman Trophy.
* [[2007]]: [[Billy Joe]] was named head football coach at [[Miles College]].
* [[2006]]: The [[Alabama Steeldogs|Steeldogs]] changed their name from "Birmingham" to "Alabama".
* [[1999]]: The [[Pelham Prowlers]] defeated the Daytona Racers 15-3.


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December 12 in the history of the Birmingham District:

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