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'''July 30''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
'''July 30''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:


* [[2009]]: Newspaper publisher [[Joel Smith]] died.
* [[2013]]: Ground was broken for the [[Northgate Village]] shopping center in [[Gardendale]].
* [[2006]]: [[Shelby County]] commissioner and coroner [[Billy Thompson]] died.
* 2013: Ground was broken for a new [[Birmingham Fire Station No. 18]].
* 2006: Jörg Bergmeister and Colin Braun won the [[Porsche 250]] at [[Barber Motorsports Park]].
* [[2005]]: The [[Barber Park 200]] Grand Am Cup event was won by Tracy Krohn and Nic Jonsson.
* 2005: The [[2005 Birmingham Steeldogs|Steeldogs]] lost 28-27 to the Florida Firecats at the [[BJCC]].
* [[2003]]: [[Ruben Studdard]] filed suit against [[205 Flava]] to stop them from using his likeness to sell their apparel.
* [[2003]]: [[Ruben Studdard]] filed suit against [[205 Flava]] to stop them from using his likeness to sell their apparel.
* [[2001]]: The [[2001 Birmingham Steeldogs|Birmingham Steeldogs]] played in their first post-season game in Richmond, Virginia.  They collapsed in the fourth quarter and fell 67-60.
* [[1988]]: The [[Alabama Theatre]] hosted the world premiere of the film ''[[The Verne Miller Story]]''.
* [[1994]]: [[Michael Jordan]] hit his first career home-run for the [[Birmingham Barons]].
* [[1988]]: The [[Alabama Theatre]] hosted the world premiere of the film ''[[Verne Miller]]''.
* [[1979]]: Former [[UAB Blazers]] golf star and 2010 U. S. Open champion [[Graeme McDowell]] was born in Portrush, Northern Ireland.
* [[1968]]: Ground was broken for [[UAB]]'s [[Lister Hill Library]]
* [[1968]]: Ground was broken for [[UAB]]'s [[Lister Hill Library]]
* [[1956]]: Baseball player [[Tommy Sewell]] died in Montogmery.
* [[1948]]: 11 miners were killed in the [[1948 Edgewater Mine explosion]].
 
[[Image:Neilbonnettcard.jpg|right|thumb|Neil Bonnett, born July 30, 1946]]
==Births==
* [[1979]]: Former [[UAB Blazers]] golf star and 2010 U.S. Open champion [[Graeme McDowell]] was born in Portrush, Northern Ireland.
* [[1951]]: [[Mayor of Oneonta]] [[Ross Norris]] was born in [[Oneonta]].
* [[1950]]: Artist [[Craig Legg]] was born.
* [[1946]]: NASCAR great [[Neil Bonnett]] was born.
* [[1946]]: NASCAR great [[Neil Bonnett]] was born.
* [[1942]]: [[Cornelius Paul]] was among the sailors killed when the ''USS Grunion'' was sunk by the Japanese.
* [[1935]]: Attorney [[J. Mason Davis]] was born.
* [[1932]]: [[Regions Bank]] CEO [[Stanley Mackin]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1930]]: [[A. D. King]] was born in Atlanta, Georgia.
* [[1930]]: [[A. D. King]] was born in Atlanta, Georgia.
* [[1928]]: One-time [[Birmingham Barons|Birmingham Baron]] [[Joe Nuxhall]] was born in Hamilton, Ohio.
* [[1928]]: One-time [[Birmingham Barons|Birmingham Baron]] [[Joe Nuxhall]] was born in Hamilton, Ohio.
* [[1847]]: Hardware dealer [[George Kelley]] was born in Wilmington, North Carolina.
==Deaths==
* [[2021]]: Playwright and screenwriter [[Sally Nemeth]] died in Los Angeles, California.
* [[2012]]: [[Drummond Company]] executive [[Larry Drummond]] died at home in [[Jasper]].
* [[2011]]: Founding [[North Shelby Fire Department]] Chief [[Winston Boutwell]] died.
* [[2009]]: Newspaper publisher [[Joel P. Smith]] died.
* [[2006]]: [[Shelby County]] commissioner and coroner [[Billy Thompson]] died.
* [[1956]]: Baseball player [[Tommy Sewell]] died in Montogmery.
* [[1948]]: 11 miners were killed in the [[1948 Edgewater Mine explosion]].
* 1948: Engineer [[James Dovel]] died.
* [[1942]]: [[Cornelius Paul]] was among the sailors killed when the ''USS Grunion'' was sunk by the Japanese.
* [[1941]]: Banker and [[Birmingham Board of Aldermen|Alderman]] [[Eugene Enslen]] died.
==Sports==
* [[2006]]: Jörg Bergmeister and Colin Braun won the [[Porsche 250]] at [[Barber Motorsports Park]].
* [[2005]]: The [[Barber Park 200]] Grand Am Cup event was won by Tracy Krohn and Nic Jonsson.
* 2005: The [[2005 Birmingham Steeldogs|Steeldogs]] lost 28-27 to the Florida Firecats at the [[BJCC]].
* [[2001]]: The [[2001 Birmingham Steeldogs|Birmingham Steeldogs]] played in their first post-season game in Richmond, Virginia. They collapsed in the fourth quarter and fell 67-60.
* [[1994]]: [[Michael Jordan]] hit his first career home-run for the [[Birmingham Barons]].
==Weather records==
* Record high:
* Record low: 57°F on July 30, [[2014]]
* Record rainfall:


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July 30 in the history of the Birmingham District:

Neil Bonnett, born July 30, 1946

Births

Deaths

Sports

Weather records

  • Record high:
  • Record low: 57°F on July 30, 2014
  • Record rainfall:
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