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'''January 19''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | '''January 19''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | ||
* 2012: [[American Aluminum Products]] owner [[Kirk Jones]] died in an industrial accident at his shop. | * 2012: [[American Aluminum Products]] owner [[Kirk Jones]] died in an industrial accident at his shop. | ||
* [[2010]]: [[William Bell]] won [[2010 Birmingham mayoral election|Birmingham's special mayoral election]]. | * [[2010]]: [[William Bell]] won [[2010 Birmingham mayoral election|Birmingham's special mayoral election]]. | ||
* [[2007]]: City traffic engineer [[John Garrett]] retired. | * [[2007]]: City traffic engineer [[John Garrett]] retired. | ||
* [[1993]]: [[Compass Bank]] acquired Cornerstone Bancshares of Dallas, Texas. | |||
* [[1951]]: [[Burks Pan-Am Service Station]] opened at [[26th Street North|26th Street]] and [[11th Avenue North]]. | |||
* [[1948]]: [[George's Grill]] opened in the former location of the [[Altamont Restaurant]] on [[Highland Avenue]]. | |||
* [[1818]]: The first [[Alabama Territorial Legislature]] went into session at [[St Stephens]]. | |||
==Births and deaths== | |||
* [[2013]]: Former [[Birmingham City Council]] member [[Russell Yarbrough]] died. | |||
* [[2012]]: Civil Rights guard [[Colonel Stone Johnson]] died in [[Birmingham]]. | |||
* [[2006]]: Reverend [[Willie Spencer]] of [[Hueytown]] died. | * [[2006]]: Reverend [[Willie Spencer]] of [[Hueytown]] died. | ||
* [[2002]]: Longtime director of the [[Ensley Community House]] [[Virginia Tyler]] died. | * [[2002]]: Longtime director of the [[Ensley Community House]] [[Virginia Tyler]] died. | ||
* [[1967]]: Musician [[Eric Dover]] was born in [[Jasper]]. | * [[1967]]: Musician [[Eric Dover]] was born in [[Jasper]]. | ||
* [[1955]]: [[North Shelby Fire and Emergency Medical District]] chief [[Michael O'Connor]] was born in Brooklyn, New York. | * [[1955]]: [[North Shelby Fire and Emergency Medical District]] chief [[Michael O'Connor]] was born in Brooklyn, New York. | ||
* [[1799]]: Plantation owner [[Mortimer Jordan]] was born in Oglethorpe County, Georgia. | * [[1799]]: Plantation owner [[Mortimer Jordan]] was born in Oglethorpe County, Georgia. | ||
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January 19 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2012: American Aluminum Products owner Kirk Jones died in an industrial accident at his shop.
- 2010: William Bell won Birmingham's special mayoral election.
- 2007: City traffic engineer John Garrett retired.
- 1993: Compass Bank acquired Cornerstone Bancshares of Dallas, Texas.
- 1951: Burks Pan-Am Service Station opened at 26th Street and 11th Avenue North.
- 1948: George's Grill opened in the former location of the Altamont Restaurant on Highland Avenue.
- 1818: The first Alabama Territorial Legislature went into session at St Stephens.
Births and deaths
- 2013: Former Birmingham City Council member Russell Yarbrough died.
- 2012: Civil Rights guard Colonel Stone Johnson died in Birmingham.
- 2006: Reverend Willie Spencer of Hueytown died.
- 2002: Longtime director of the Ensley Community House Virginia Tyler died.
- 1967: Musician Eric Dover was born in Jasper.
- 1955: North Shelby Fire and Emergency Medical District chief Michael O'Connor was born in Brooklyn, New York.
- 1799: Plantation owner Mortimer Jordan was born in Oglethorpe County, Georgia.