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* [[2014]]: [[Birmingham Fire Station No. 4]] in [[Oxmoor]] was dedicated. | * [[2014]]: [[Birmingham Fire Station No. 4]] in [[Oxmoor]] was dedicated. | ||
* [[2010]]: [[Thomas Robey]] won the second [[Iron City Chef]] competition. | * [[2010]]: [[Thomas Robey]] won the second [[Iron City Chef]] competition. | ||
* [[2008]]: A family of four was found [[List of Birmingham homicides in 2008|murdered]] in their burning house in [[Grasselli Heights]]. | * [[2008]]: A family of four was found [[List of Birmingham homicides in 2008|murdered]] in their burning house in [[Grasselli Heights]]. | ||
* [[1977]]: 3 miners were killed in the [[1977 Chetopa Mine explosion]]. | * [[1977]]: 3 miners were killed in the [[1977 Chetopa Mine explosion]]. | ||
* [[1927]]: [[Mountain Brook]]'s "[[Old Mill]]" opened as a tea room. | * [[1927]]: [[Mountain Brook]]'s "[[Old Mill]]" opened as a tea room. | ||
* [[1918]]: [[Satchel Paige]] was sent to the Industrial School for Negro Children in Mount Meigs. | * [[1918]]: [[Satchel Paige]] was sent to the Industrial School for Negro Children in Mount Meigs. | ||
* [[1913]]: [[Donald Kenney]] and [[Christopher Gustin]] died during an initiation ceremony at [[Birmingham Lodge No. 432, Loyal Order of Moose]]. | * [[1913]]: [[Donald Kenney]] and [[Christopher Gustin]] died during an initiation ceremony at [[Birmingham Lodge No. 432, Loyal Order of Moose]]. | ||
* [[1883]]: [[Alice Furnace No. 2]] was blown in. | * [[1883]]: [[Alice Furnace No. 2]] was blown in. | ||
==Births | ==Births== | ||
* [[1944]]: Pro football player [[Bill Yearby]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | |||
==Deaths== | |||
* [[2009]]: [[Elmwood Cemetery]] salesman [[Kevin Peasant]] died. | * [[2009]]: [[Elmwood Cemetery]] salesman [[Kevin Peasant]] died. | ||
* [[2008]]: A family of four was found [[List of Birmingham homicides in 2008|murdered]] in their burning house in [[Grasselli Heights]]. | * [[2008]]: A family of four was found [[List of Birmingham homicides in 2008|murdered]] in their burning house in [[Grasselli Heights]]. | ||
* [[2002]]: Music professor [[Hugh Thomas]] died. | * [[2002]]: Music professor [[Hugh Thomas]] died. | ||
* [[1977]]: 3 miners were killed in the [[1977 Chetopa Mine explosion]]. | * [[1977]]: 3 miners were killed in the [[1977 Chetopa Mine explosion]]. | ||
* [[1913]]: [[Donald Kenney]] and [[Christopher Gustin]] died during an initiation ceremony at [[Birmingham Lodge No. 432, Loyal Order of Moose]]. | * [[1913]]: [[Donald Kenney]] and [[Christopher Gustin]] died during an initiation ceremony at [[Birmingham Lodge No. 432, Loyal Order of Moose]]. | ||
==Sports== | |||
* [[2004]]: Peoria Pirates 46 - [[2004 Birmingham Steeldogs|Birmingham Steeldogs]] 42 at the [[BJCC]] arena. | |||
* [[1987]]: Wrestler [[Sherri Martel]] made her World Wrestling Federation debut. | |||
* [[1982]]: Carolina Storm 17 - [[Alabama Magic]] 14 at [[Legion Field]]. | |||
* [[1899]]: [[Harry Vaughn]] was released by the Cincinnati Reds. | |||
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July 24 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2014: Birmingham Fire Station No. 4 in Oxmoor was dedicated.
- 2010: Thomas Robey won the second Iron City Chef competition.
- 2008: A family of four was found murdered in their burning house in Grasselli Heights.
- 1977: 3 miners were killed in the 1977 Chetopa Mine explosion.
- 1927: Mountain Brook's "Old Mill" opened as a tea room.
- 1918: Satchel Paige was sent to the Industrial School for Negro Children in Mount Meigs.
- 1913: Donald Kenney and Christopher Gustin died during an initiation ceremony at Birmingham Lodge No. 432, Loyal Order of Moose.
- 1883: Alice Furnace No. 2 was blown in.
Births
- 1944: Pro football player Bill Yearby was born in Birmingham.
Deaths
- 2009: Elmwood Cemetery salesman Kevin Peasant died.
- 2008: A family of four was found murdered in their burning house in Grasselli Heights.
- 2002: Music professor Hugh Thomas died.
- 1977: 3 miners were killed in the 1977 Chetopa Mine explosion.
- 1913: Donald Kenney and Christopher Gustin died during an initiation ceremony at Birmingham Lodge No. 432, Loyal Order of Moose.
Sports
- 2004: Peoria Pirates 46 - Birmingham Steeldogs 42 at the BJCC arena.
- 1987: Wrestler Sherri Martel made her World Wrestling Federation debut.
- 1982: Carolina Storm 17 - Alabama Magic 14 at Legion Field.
- 1899: Harry Vaughn was released by the Cincinnati Reds.