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* [[2016]]: Artist [[Thornton Dial]] died at home in [[ | * [[2016]]: Artist [[Thornton Dial]] died at home in [[McCalla]]. | ||
* [[2009]]: Episcopal priest [[Martin Bell]] died in Petoskey, Michigan. | * [[2009]]: Episcopal priest [[Martin Bell]] died in Petoskey, Michigan. | ||
* [[1929]]: U.S. Representative [[Oscar Underwood]] died. | * [[1929]]: U.S. Representative [[Oscar Underwood]] died. |
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January 25 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2008: The Bush Hills sinkhole was discovered.
- 1951: A fire destroyed the original Thompson High School building.
- 1856: The institution that would become Birmingham-Southern College was chartered.
Births
- 1987: NFL and Alabama Crimson Tide player Andre Smith with born.
- 1961: Artist and civic volunteer Claud Cotten was born.
- 1899: Jefferson County Personnel Board president Howard Yeilding was born in Birmingham.
Deaths
- 2016: Artist Thornton Dial died at home in McCalla.
- 2009: Episcopal priest Martin Bell died in Petoskey, Michigan.
- 1929: U.S. Representative Oscar Underwood died.
- 1928: Miner Henry Higginbotham died at Norwood Hospital.
- 1905: Merchant Charles Hooper died in Birmingham.
Sports
- 2007: Mike Shula was named an assistant coach for the Jacksonville Jaguars.
- 1997: The UAB basketball venue was re-named Bartow Arena in honor of Gene Bartow.