February 7: Difference between revisions

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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.
2007: Teacher Kellie Camp died in a traffic accident.
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.
1994: Michael Jordan signed a free agent contract with the Chicago White Sox, parent club of the Birmingham Barons.
1983: Milo's Hamburgers opened its first franchise.
1942: Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights Choir director Carlton Reese was born in Westfield.
1938: Rick Woodward sold Rickwood Field to Ed Norton for $175,000.
1932: Author Gay Talese was born in Ocean City, New Jersey.
1925: Alabama Supreme Court justice Oscar Adams, Jr was born.
1818: Blount, Cahawba and Shelby Counties were carved out of Montgomery County by the Alabama Territorial General Assembly.

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 * [[1983]]: [[Milo's Hamburgers]] opened its first franchise.
 * [[1942]]: [[Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights Choir]] director [[Carlton Reese]] was born in [[Westfield]].
+* [[1938]]: [[Rick Woodward]] sold [[Rickwood Field]] to [[Ed Norton]] for $175,000.
 * [[1932]]: Author [[Gay Talese]] was born in Ocean City, New Jersey.
 * [[1925]]: Alabama Supreme Court justice [[Oscar Adams, Jr]] was born.