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* [[2003]]: Mike Coppage resigned as [[Birmingham Police Department|BPD]] [[List of Birmingham police chiefs|Chief of Police]] to become Director of the Alabama Department of Public Safety. | * [[2003]]: Mike Coppage resigned as [[Birmingham Police Department|BPD]] [[List of Birmingham police chiefs|Chief of Police]] to become Director of the Alabama Department of Public Safety. | ||
* [[2002]]: The twin pyramids of the [[One Concord Center]] were illuminated for the first time. | * [[2002]]: The twin pyramids of the [[One Concord Center]] were illuminated for the first time. | ||
* [[1983]]: [[Milo's Hamburgers]] opened its first franchise. | * [[1983]]: [[Milo's Hamburgers]] opened its first franchise. | ||
* [[1938]]: [[Rick Woodward]] sold [[Rickwood Field]] to [[Ed Norton]] for $175,000. | * [[1938]]: [[Rick Woodward]] sold [[Rickwood Field]] to [[Ed Norton]] for $175,000. | ||
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* [[2015]]: [[Vulcan Materials]] executive [[Glenn Ireland II]] died. | * [[2015]]: [[Vulcan Materials]] executive [[Glenn Ireland II]] died. | ||
* [[2007]]: Teacher [[Kellie Camp]] died in a traffic accident. | * [[2007]]: Teacher [[Kellie Camp]] died in a traffic accident. | ||
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* [[1994]]: [[Michael Jordan]] signed a free agent contract with the Chicago White Sox, parent club of the [[Birmingham Barons]]. | |||
* [[1970]]: LSU's Pete Maravich scored a record 69 points in a 104-102 loss to the [[1969-1970 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team|Alabama Crimson Tide]] at [[Coleman Coliseum|Memorial Coliseum]]. | |||
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February 7 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2009: Frigid Records opened inside Magic City Motor Scooters.
- 2008: Mike Coppage was named the replacement for a vacant Irondale City Council seat.
- 2007: Jimbo Wood became program director of 105.5 The Vulcan.
- 2003: Mike Coppage resigned as BPD Chief of Police to become Director of the Alabama Department of Public Safety.
- 2002: The twin pyramids of the One Concord Center were illuminated for the first time.
- 1983: Milo's Hamburgers opened its first franchise.
- 1938: Rick Woodward sold Rickwood Field to Ed Norton for $175,000.
- 1818: Blount, Cahawba and Shelby Counties were carved out of Montgomery County by the Alabama Territorial General Assembly.
Births
- 1984: Miss Alabama 2007 Jamie Langley was born.
- 1949: Attorney and NRA president Jim Porter was born in Birmingham.
- 1942: Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights Choir director Carlton Reese was born in Westfield.
- 1932: Author Gay Talese was born in Ocean City, New Jersey.
- 1925: Alabama Supreme Court justice Oscar Adams, Jr was born.
Deaths
- 2015: Vulcan Materials executive Glenn Ireland II died.
- 2007: Teacher Kellie Camp died in a traffic accident.
Sports
- 1994: Michael Jordan signed a free agent contract with the Chicago White Sox, parent club of the Birmingham Barons.
- 1970: LSU's Pete Maravich scored a record 69 points in a 104-102 loss to the Alabama Crimson Tide at Memorial Coliseum.