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'''January 10''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | '''January 10''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | ||
* [[2008]]: Former [[Jefferson County Commission]]er [[Gary White]] was convicted on 9 counts of bribery and conspiracy relating to the [[Jefferson County sewer construction scandal]]. | * [[2008]]: Former [[Jefferson County Commission]]er [[Gary White]] was convicted on 9 counts of bribery and conspiracy relating to the [[Jefferson County sewer construction scandal]]. | ||
* [[2006]]: Mayor [[Bernard Kincaid]] delivered the [[2006 State of the City address]]. | * [[2006]]: Mayor [[Bernard Kincaid]] delivered the [[2006 State of the City address]]. | ||
* [[2004]]: The band [[Rewinds]] made their debut | * [[2004]]: The band [[Rewinds]] made their debut performance at [[The Nick]]. | ||
* [[1993]]: The [[Magic City Blues Society]] was incorporated. | * [[1993]]: The [[Magic City Blues Society]] was incorporated. | ||
* [[1923]]: 5 miners were killed in the [[1923 Dolomite No. 1 Mine explosion]]. | * [[1923]]: 5 miners were killed in the [[1923 Dolomite No. 1 Mine explosion]]. | ||
* [[1914]]: 12 miners were killed in the [[1914 Rock Castle Mine explosion]]. | * [[1914]]: 12 miners were killed in the [[1914 Rock Castle Mine explosion]]. | ||
==Births | ==Births== | ||
* [[1959]]: Race car crew chief and commentator [[Larry McReynolds]] was born in Birmingham. | * [[1959]]: Race car crew chief and commentator [[Larry McReynolds]] was born in Birmingham. | ||
* [[1958]]: Entrepreneur [[Ronnie Dixon]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | * [[1958]]: Entrepreneur [[Ronnie Dixon]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | ||
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* [[1954]]: [[Jefferson County Commission|Jefferson County Commissioner]] [[Bobby Humphryes]] was born in [[Bessemer]]. | * [[1954]]: [[Jefferson County Commission|Jefferson County Commissioner]] [[Bobby Humphryes]] was born in [[Bessemer]]. | ||
* [[1951]]: [[Pee-Wee's Pawn Shop]] owner [[Eugene Scott]] was born. | * [[1951]]: [[Pee-Wee's Pawn Shop]] owner [[Eugene Scott]] was born. | ||
* [[1920]]: [[Buffalo Rock Company]] chairman [[Jimmy Lee, Jr]] was born. | * [[1920]]: [[Buffalo Rock Company]] chairman [[Jimmy Lee, Jr]] was born. | ||
* 1920: Iranologist [[Richard Frye]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | * 1920: Iranologist [[Richard Frye]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | ||
* [[1913]]: Saxophonist [[Haywood Henry]] was | * [[1913]]: Saxophonist [[Haywood Henry]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | ||
==Deaths== | |||
* [[2011]]: Industrialist [[Houston Blount]] died at home in [[Mountain Brook]]. | |||
* [[2004]]: News anchor [[Harry Mabry]] died at home in [[Anniston]]. | |||
* [[1999]]: Historian [[Jere King, Jr]] died in Albany, California. | |||
* [[1934]]: Former ''[[Birmingham News]]'' editor [[Franklin Glass]] died. | |||
* [[1923]]: 5 miners were killed in the [[1923 Dolomite No. 1 Mine explosion]]. | |||
* [[1914]]: 12 miners were killed in the [[1914 Rock Castle Mine explosion]]. | |||
==Sports== | |||
* [[2011]]: The [[2010 Auburn Tigers football team]] won the BCS National Championship in Glendale, Arizona. | |||
* [[1992]]: [[Eric Ramsey]] was interviewed by the NCAA concerning his pay-for-play allegations against the [[Auburn Tigers]]. | |||
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January 10 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2008: Former Jefferson County Commissioner Gary White was convicted on 9 counts of bribery and conspiracy relating to the Jefferson County sewer construction scandal.
- 2006: Mayor Bernard Kincaid delivered the 2006 State of the City address.
- 2004: The band Rewinds made their debut performance at The Nick.
- 1993: The Magic City Blues Society was incorporated.
- 1923: 5 miners were killed in the 1923 Dolomite No. 1 Mine explosion.
- 1914: 12 miners were killed in the 1914 Rock Castle Mine explosion.
Births
- 1959: Race car crew chief and commentator Larry McReynolds was born in Birmingham.
- 1958: Entrepreneur Ronnie Dixon was born in Birmingham.
- 1958: Baseball player and coach Pat Keedy was born in Birmingham.
- 1954: Jefferson County Commissioner Bobby Humphryes was born in Bessemer.
- 1951: Pee-Wee's Pawn Shop owner Eugene Scott was born.
- 1920: Buffalo Rock Company chairman Jimmy Lee, Jr was born.
- 1920: Iranologist Richard Frye was born in Birmingham.
- 1913: Saxophonist Haywood Henry was born in Birmingham.
Deaths
- 2011: Industrialist Houston Blount died at home in Mountain Brook.
- 2004: News anchor Harry Mabry died at home in Anniston.
- 1999: Historian Jere King, Jr died in Albany, California.
- 1934: Former Birmingham News editor Franklin Glass died.
- 1923: 5 miners were killed in the 1923 Dolomite No. 1 Mine explosion.
- 1914: 12 miners were killed in the 1914 Rock Castle Mine explosion.
Sports
- 2011: The 2010 Auburn Tigers football team won the BCS National Championship in Glendale, Arizona.
- 1992: Eric Ramsey was interviewed by the NCAA concerning his pay-for-play allegations against the Auburn Tigers.