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'''July 16''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | '''July 16''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | ||
* [[2008]]: [[Birmingham Airport Authority]] approved renaming [[Birmingham International Airport|the airport]] for [[Fred Shuttlesworth]]. | |||
* [[2007]]: Demolition of the [[1917 Birmingham News building]] began. | * [[2007]]: Demolition of the [[1917 Birmingham News building]] began. | ||
* [[2005]]: [[Brandee Skinner]]'s BMW plunged into the [[Cahaba River]], killing her two children. | * [[2005]]: [[Brandee Skinner]]'s BMW plunged into the [[Cahaba River]], killing her two children. | ||
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* [[1961]]: [[First Lutheran Church]] named Reverend [[Martin A. Buerger]] as pastor. | * [[1961]]: [[First Lutheran Church]] named Reverend [[Martin A. Buerger]] as pastor. | ||
* [[1932]]: [[Charles Gratton]], proprietor of the downtown [[Green Acres Cafe]], was born. | * [[1932]]: [[Charles Gratton]], proprietor of the downtown [[Green Acres Cafe]], was born. | ||
: | * 1932: [[Satchel Paige]] pitched his first no-hitter in the Negro League. | ||
* [[1913]]: [[Mayor of Birmingham|Mayor]] [[George Seibels]] was born in Coronado, California. | * [[1913]]: [[Mayor of Birmingham|Mayor]] [[George Seibels]] was born in Coronado, California. | ||
* [[1903]]: The National Weather Bureau established a full-time "First Order" [[Weather Forecast Office Birmingham|Weather Forecast Office]] in Birmingham | * [[1903]]: The National Weather Bureau established a full-time "First Order" [[Weather Forecast Office Birmingham|Weather Forecast Office]] in Birmingham | ||
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July 16 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2008: Birmingham Airport Authority approved renaming the airport for Fred Shuttlesworth.
- 2007: Demolition of the 1917 Birmingham News building began.
- 2005: Brandee Skinner's BMW plunged into the Cahaba River, killing her two children.
- 2005: The Birmingham Steeldogs won 23-20 on the road against the South Georgia Wildcats.
- 1961: First Lutheran Church named Reverend Martin A. Buerger as pastor.
- 1932: Charles Gratton, proprietor of the downtown Green Acres Cafe, was born.
- 1932: Satchel Paige pitched his first no-hitter in the Negro League.
- 1913: Mayor George Seibels was born in Coronado, California.
- 1903: The National Weather Bureau established a full-time "First Order" Weather Forecast Office in Birmingham
- 1845: Former Howard College President Benjamin Frankin Riley was born in Pineville.