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'''July 3''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | '''July 3''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | ||
* [[2001]]: The [[Birmingham Film Commission]] was established by the City of [[Birmingham]]. | |||
* [[1982]]: [[Alabama Magic]] 39 - Jacksonville Sunbirds 7 at Jacksonville. | |||
* [[1962]]: [[Birmingham]]'s first [[McDonald's]] restaurant opened in the [[Central Park]] neighborhood. | |||
* [[1934]]: Birmingham's [[Nelda Brown]] was recognized as the 2,000,000th visitor to the Ford Exposition at Chicago's Century of Progress. | |||
==Births and deaths== | |||
* [[2012]]; Author and filmmaker [[Nancy Stricklin]] died in an auto accident. | * [[2012]]; Author and filmmaker [[Nancy Stricklin]] died in an auto accident. | ||
* [[2009]]: Former [[University of Alabama]] administrator [[John Blackburn]] died in [[Tuscaloosa]]. | * [[2009]]: Former [[University of Alabama]] administrator [[John Blackburn]] died in [[Tuscaloosa]]. | ||
* [[ | * [[1994]]: Former boxer [[Petey Sarron]] died. | ||
* [[1988]]: [[NBA]] player [[Thales McReynolds]] died. | * [[1988]]: [[NBA]] player [[Thales McReynolds]] died. | ||
* [[1969]]: Soldier [[Bill Terry, Jr]] died in the Vietnam War. | * [[1969]]: Soldier [[Bill Terry, Jr]] died in the Vietnam War. | ||
* [[1928]]: Novelist and ''[[Birmingham Post]]'' editor [[Jack Bethea]] hanged himself at the [[Tutwiler Hotel (1914)|Tutwiler Hotel]]. | * [[1928]]: Novelist and ''[[Birmingham Post]]'' editor [[Jack Bethea]] hanged himself at the [[Tutwiler Hotel (1914)|Tutwiler Hotel]]. | ||
* [[1921]]: Scholar [[Roland Frye]] was born in Birmingham. | * [[1921]]: Scholar [[Roland Frye]] was born in Birmingham. | ||
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July 3 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2001: The Birmingham Film Commission was established by the City of Birmingham.
- 1982: Alabama Magic 39 - Jacksonville Sunbirds 7 at Jacksonville.
- 1962: Birmingham's first McDonald's restaurant opened in the Central Park neighborhood.
- 1934: Birmingham's Nelda Brown was recognized as the 2,000,000th visitor to the Ford Exposition at Chicago's Century of Progress.
Births and deaths
- 2012; Author and filmmaker Nancy Stricklin died in an auto accident.
- 2009: Former University of Alabama administrator John Blackburn died in Tuscaloosa.
- 1994: Former boxer Petey Sarron died.
- 1988: NBA player Thales McReynolds died.
- 1969: Soldier Bill Terry, Jr died in the Vietnam War.
- 1928: Novelist and Birmingham Post editor Jack Bethea hanged himself at the Tutwiler Hotel.
- 1921: Scholar Roland Frye was born in Birmingham.
- 1917: Baseball player Piper Davis was born in Piper.
- 1893: Former Jefferson County Sheriff Abner Killough died.