July 24: Difference between revisions

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July 24 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2009: Elmwood Cemetery salesman Kevin Peasant died.
2008: A family of four was found murdered in their burning house in Grasselli Heights.
2004: Peoria Pirates 46 - Birmingham Steeldogs 42 at the BJCC arena.
2002: Music professor Hugh Thomas died.
1982: Carolina Storm 17 - Alabama Magic 14 at Legion Field.
1977: 3 miners were killed in the 1977 Chetopa Mine explosion.
1944: Pro football player Bill Yearby was born in Birmingham.
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.
1899: Harry Vaughn was released by the Cincinnati Reds.
1883: Alice Furnace No. 2 was blown in.

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 * [[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]].
 * [[1899]]: [[Harry Vaughn]] was released by the Cincinnati Reds.
 * [[1883]]: [[Alice Furnace No. 2]] was blown in.
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