January 12: Difference between revisions

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January 12 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2009: Ballet dancer Gage Bush Englund died in New York City.
2007: The 2007 State of the Region luncheon was held at the Harbert Center.
2004: Joe Namath entered into an outpatient alcoholism treatment program.
1999: Radio actress Betty Lou Gerson died after a stroke.
1990: Prison guard Bill Donaldson was stabbed to death at the West Jefferson Correctional Facility.
2002: The Alabama Slammers won 2-0 against the Tampa Bay Force in a forfeit.
1979: Restauranteur Mauricio Papapietro was born in Birmingham.
1917: Jessie Hale Downs, co-founder of the Jimmie Hale Mission, was born in Moundville.
1912: Football player Howard Bailey was born.
1910: Birmingham News founder Rufus Rhodes died.
1876: Doctor Laura Burton was born.

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 * [[1990]]: Prison guard [[Bill Donaldson]] was stabbed to death at the [[Donaldson Correctional Facility|West Jefferson Correctional Facility]].
 * [[2002]]: The [[Alabama Slammers]] won 2-0 against the Tampa Bay Force in a forfeit.
+*[[1979]]: Restauranteur [[Mauricio Papapietro]] was born in Birmingham.
 * [[1917]]: [[Jessie Hale Downs]], co-founder of the [[Jimmie Hale Mission]], was born in [[Moundville]].
 * [[1912]]: Football player [[Howard Bailey]] was born.