December 18: Difference between revisions

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December 18 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2009: New South Federal Savings Bank failed and its assets were sold to Beal Bank.
2007: Margarine executive James Kidd, Jr died.
2005: Singer Linda Manning died in Cullman.
1990: Shoe repairman and 2006 Jefferson County Sheriff's candidate Ron Blankenship was released from jail after serving 7 months of a one year sentence for assualt.
1975: USGA executive Elbert Jemison enrolled President Gerald Ford into the USGA's Associates Program in the Oval Office.
1971: Birmingham inaugurated its Centennial celebration with a fireworks display.
1971: Realtor James F. Sulzby IV was born.
1971: Nick Saban married Terry Constable.
1966: NBA player Nate Johnston was born in Birmingham.
1962: The conservatory at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens opened.
1938: McAdory High School was destroyed by fire.
1930: Banker Robert Terrell died.
1901: David McLendon married Neva Lillian Davis.
1895: Newspaper reporter Edward Barrett married the former Janie Southerlin Smith.

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 * [[1971]]: [[Birmingham]] inaugurated its [[Centennial of Birmingham|Centennial celebration]] with a fireworks display.
 * 1971: Realtor [[James F. Sulzby IV]] was born.
+* 1971: [[Nick Saban]] married Terry Constable.
 * [[1966]]: NBA player [[Nate Johnston]] was born in Birmingham.
 * [[1962]]: The conservatory at the [[Birmingham Botanical Gardens]] opened.