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'''December 15''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
'''December 15''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:


* [[2007]]: Jackson State 42, Grambling State 31 in the [[SWAC Championship Game]] at [[Legion Field]].
* [[2020]]: [[Birmingham Public Library]] director [[Floyd Council]] resigned.
* 2007: [[Chelsea]]'s [[List of Christmas parades|Christmas parade]] was held.
* [[2015]]: [[Mayor of Birmingham|Mayor]] [[William Bell]] and [[Birmingham City Council|City Council]] member [[Marcus Lundy]] got into a physical altercation at [[Birmingham City Hall|City Hall]].
* 2007: "Cookie Man" [[Rollie Hill]] died.
* [[2013]]: The [[Eastwood K-Mart]] closed.
* [[2006]]: The bodies of [[John L. Martin|John]] and [[Evelyn Martin]], and their grandson [[Ryan Evans]], missing since June, were found in a ravine near [[Bessemer]].
* [[2007]]: [[Chelsea]]'s [[List of Christmas parades|Christmas parade]] was held.
* [[2006]]: The bodies of [[John L. Martin|John]] and [[Evelyn Martin (nurse)|Evelyn Martin]], and their grandson [[Ryan Evans]], missing since June, were found in a ravine near [[Bessemer]].
* [[2004]]: [[Forever Wild]] acquired the 462-acre [[Turkey Creek Tract]] at the [[Turkey Creek Nature Preserve]].
* [[2004]]: [[Forever Wild]] acquired the 462-acre [[Turkey Creek Tract]] at the [[Turkey Creek Nature Preserve]].
* [[2001]]: [[Alabama Slammers]] lost 44-8 at Indianapolis Vipers.
* [[1978]]: The Grateful Dead played [[Boutwell Auditorium]].
* [[1999]]: [[Pelham Prowlers]] won 7-4 at Orlando Fury.
* [[1963]]: The nearly-completed [[Parliament House]] hotel was lit up with colored neon for the first time.
* [[1956]]: The [[Hotel Stafford]] celebrated its grand opening in [[Tuscaloosa]].
* [[1956]]: The [[Hotel Stafford]] celebrated its grand opening in [[Tuscaloosa]].
* [[1930]]: Minister [[John Claypool]] was born.
* [[1901]]: [[Paul Cole]] joined the [[Birmingham Police Department]].
* [[1901]]: [[Paul Cole]] joined the [[Birmingham Police Department]].
* [[1871]]: The [[Relay House]] hotel opened.
* [[1871]]: The [[Relay House]] hotel opened.
==Births==
* [[1938]]: [[Dannetta K. Thornton Owens]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1932]]: Coach [[John Lee Armstrong]] was born in [[Attalla]].
* [[1930]]: Minister [[John Claypool]] was born.
* [[1925]]: TV announcer and ad executive [[Sterling Brewer]] was born in Davidson County, Tennessee.
==Deaths==
* [[2020]]: Restaurateur [[Charles Ezell]] died in Lavaca, Choctaw County.
* [[2018]]: [[Dannetta K. Thornton Owens]] died in [[Birmingham]].
* [[2014]]: Restaurateur [[George N. Sarris]] died.
* [[2012]]: [[Jason Letts]] was shot and killed by police at [[St Vincent's Hospital]].
* [[2007]]: "Cookie Man" [[Rollie Hill]] died.
* [[2003]]: Preacher and luthier [[Earnest Mostella]] died in [[Attalla]].
* [[1917]]: [[Joseph Woodward]], president of [[Woodward Iron Company]]
==Sports==
* [[2007]]: Jackson State 42, Grambling State 31 in the [[SWAC Championship Game]] at [[Legion Field]].
* [[2001]]: [[Alabama Slammers]] lost 44-8 at Indianapolis Vipers.
* [[1999]]: [[Pelham Prowlers]] won 7-4 at Orlando Fury.


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