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'''June 18''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
'''June 18''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:


* [[2010]]: Union president [[Charles Ensley]] died in New York, New York.
* [[2021]]: The [[Euphonious]] music festival debuted at the [[Birmingham Zoo]].
* [[2014]]: Ground was broken for the new [[Gardendale City Hall]].
* [[2007]]: [[Jeremy Harper]] began counting to one million live on the Internet.
* [[2007]]: [[Jeremy Harper]] began counting to one million live on the Internet.
* [[2005]]: Memphis Xplorer 62 - [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 32 at Memphis.
* [[2004]]: 16th Annual [[2004 City Stages|City Stages]] kicked off in and around [[Linn Park]].
* [[2004]]: 16th Annual [[2004 City Stages|City Stages]] kicked off in and around [[Linn Park]].
* [[1999]]: 11th Annual [[1999 City Stages|City Stages]] began.
* [[1999]]: 11th Annual [[1999 City Stages|City Stages]] began.
* [[1993]]: 5th Annual [[1993 City Stages|City Stages]] began.
* [[1993]]: 5th Annual [[1993 City Stages|City Stages]] began.
* [[1986]]: The [[Harbert Center]] opened.
* [[1986]]: The [[Harbert Center]] opened.
* [[1979]]: The [[1979 National Prohibition Convention]] opened at [[Motel Birmingham]].
* [[1961]]: [[Saint Mark United Methodist Church]] held its first service at [[Berry High School]].
* [[1954]]: Candidate for [[Attorney General of Alabama]] [[Albert Patterson]] was murdered outside his office in Phenix City.
* [[1907]]: Ten people were injured in a [[1907 train accident|train accident]] in [[Birmingham]].
* 1907: [[John H. Bankhead]] was appointed to the U. S. Senate.
* [[1881]]: [[Sixth Avenue Baptist Church]] was founded as the "Second Colored Baptist Church".
[[Image:Gail Godwin.jpg|right|thumb|Gail Godwin, born June 18, 1937]]
==Births==
* [[1976]]: Million counter [[Jeremy Harper]] was born.
* [[1976]]: Million counter [[Jeremy Harper]] was born.
* [[1961]]: [[Saint Mark United Methodist Church]] held its first service at [[Berry High School]].
* [[1969]]: Meteorologist [[Mark Prater]] was born in Prattville.
* [[1944]]: Singer [[Sandy Posey]] was born in [[Jasper]].
* [[1944]]: Singer [[Sandy Posey]] was born in [[Jasper]].
* [[1937]]: Writer [[Gail Godwin]] was born in [[Bessemer]].
* [[1937]]: Writer [[Gail Godwin]] was born in [[Bessemer]].
* [[1907]]: Ten people were injured in a [[1907 train accident|train accident]] in [[Birmingham]].
* 1907: [[John H. Bankhead]] was appointed to the U. S. Senate.
* [[1891]]: Police chief [[Luther Hollums]] was born in Forney, Cherokee County.
* [[1891]]: Police chief [[Luther Hollums]] was born in Forney, Cherokee County.
* [[1881]]: [[Sixth Avenue Baptist Church]] was founded as the "Second Colored Baptist Church".
 
==Deaths==
* [[2022]]: [[Jefferson County Department of Health]] official [[Ed Kahn]] died.
* [[2021]]: Banker and real estate broker [[Bunny Stokes]] died.
* [[2020]]: [[Matt]], a Komodo dragon at the [[Birmingham Zoo]], was euthanized.
* [[2014]]: [[War Eagle#War Eagle VI (1986-2006)|War Eagle VI]], also known as "Tiger", died following cataract surgery.
* [[2011]]: [[Unity of Birmingham]] minister [[Gerald Bartholow]] died in [[Birmingham]].
* [[2010]]: Union president [[Charles Ensley]] died in New York, New York.
* [[1995]]: Boxer [[Izzy Jannazzo]] died in New York, New York.
* [[1954]]: Attorney [[Albert Patterson]] was murdered in Phenix City.
* [[1933]]: Contractor [[Charles Allen]] died in Birmingham.
 
==Sports==
* [[2005]]: Memphis Xplorer 62 - [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 32 at Memphis.


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June 18 in the history of the Birmingham District:

Gail Godwin, born June 18, 1937

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