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* [[2009]]: Former [[BSC]] professor and [[Baileyton]] mayor [[Paul Bailey]] died. | * [[2009]]: Former [[BSC]] professor and [[Baileyton]] mayor [[Paul Bailey]] died. | ||
* [[2008]]: Bishop [[Ruby Kile]] died. | * [[2008]]: Bishop [[Ruby Kile]] died. | ||
* [[1983]]: Art and antique dealer [[Malcolm McRae]] was [[List of homicides in 1983#Shelby County|shot to death]]. | |||
* [[1954]]: Restaurateur [[Mansion Joe]] died. | * [[1954]]: Restaurateur [[Mansion Joe]] died. | ||
* [[1945]]: Medal of Honor recipient [[Ross Gray]] was killed in action on Iwo Jima. | * [[1945]]: Medal of Honor recipient [[Ross Gray]] was killed in action on Iwo Jima. | ||
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February 27 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 1983: Redmont Hotel was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1950: Archer Howard Hill killed a bull elephant with a bow and arrow for his film Tembo.
- 1906: 12 miners were killed in the 1906 Little Cahaba Mine explosion.
- 1901: The Alabama Department of Archives and History was created by state law.
Births
- 1970: Deborah Vance, television reporter and Larry Langford's chief of staff, was born in Miami, Florida.
- 1929: ASFA director and arts critic James Nelson was born in Norway, Michigan.
- 1925: Rock and Roll pioneer Hardrock Gunter was born in Birmingham.
- 1886: Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black was born in Wilcox County.
Deaths
- 2016: Artist Longin Soverow died.
- 2009: Former BSC professor and Baileyton mayor Paul Bailey died.
- 2008: Bishop Ruby Kile died.
- 1983: Art and antique dealer Malcolm McRae was shot to death.
- 1954: Restaurateur Mansion Joe died.
- 1945: Medal of Honor recipient Ross Gray was killed in action on Iwo Jima.
- 1906: 12 miners were killed in the 1906 Little Cahaba Mine explosion.