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'''June 27''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | '''June 27''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | ||
* [[2015]]: [[Irondale]]'s renovated [[Beacon Park]] was dedicated. | |||
* [[2013]]: The [[Light Rails]] installation under the [[18th Street underpass]] debuted. | * [[2013]]: The [[Light Rails]] installation under the [[18th Street underpass]] debuted. | ||
* 2008: [[Nonna's]] in [[Vestavia Hills City Center]] closed. | * 2008: [[Nonna's]] in [[Vestavia Hills City Center]] closed. | ||
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* [[2002]]: [[Carbon Hill High School]] was destroyed by fire. | * [[2002]]: [[Carbon Hill High School]] was destroyed by fire. | ||
* [[1997]]: [[Willie James Ware]] was nominated to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Judicial Circuit by Bill Clinton. | * [[1997]]: [[Willie James Ware]] was nominated to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Judicial Circuit by Bill Clinton. | ||
* [[1995]]: A revised [[Birmingham Citizen Participation Plan]] was adopted. | |||
* [[1980]]: [[U. W. Clemon]] was confirmed as the first African-American federal judge in Alabama. | * [[1980]]: [[U. W. Clemon]] was confirmed as the first African-American federal judge in Alabama. | ||
* [[1970]]: [[Suzanne Dennie]] was crowned [[Miss Alabama]] for [[1971]]. | |||
* 1927: [[Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Company]] united the [[No. 27 Ensley No. 38 South East Lake streetcar line|No. 27 Ensley and No. 38 South East Lake streetcar lines]]. | * 1927: [[Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Company]] united the [[No. 27 Ensley No. 38 South East Lake streetcar line|No. 27 Ensley and No. 38 South East Lake streetcar lines]]. | ||
* [[1907]]: ''[[Birmingham Age-Herald]]'' publisher [[Edward Barrett]] married [[Lewis Barrett|Lewis Butt Cunningham]] of Augusta, Georgia. | |||
* [[1900]]: State Representative [[William Brandon]] married the widowed [[Elizabeth Brandon|Elizabeth Nabors]]. | * [[1900]]: State Representative [[William Brandon]] married the widowed [[Elizabeth Brandon|Elizabeth Nabors]]. | ||
[[Image:Iola Baylor.gif|right|thumb|Iola Baylor, born June 27, 1933]] | |||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
* [[1933]]: High school coach [[Iola Baylor]] was born in [[Bessemer]]. | * [[1933]]: High school coach [[Iola Baylor]] was born in [[Bessemer]]. | ||
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* [[2010]]: Construction leader [[Bill L. Harbert]] died. | * [[2010]]: Construction leader [[Bill L. Harbert]] died. | ||
* [[2008]]: Newspaper editor and reporter [[Clarke Stallworth]] died. | * [[2008]]: Newspaper editor and reporter [[Clarke Stallworth]] died. | ||
* [[1989]]: Educator [[J. Clyde Orr]] died. | |||
* [[1978]]: Longtime [[Rosedale School]] principal [[B. M. Montgomery]] died. | |||
* [[1953]]: Inventor [[Mary Anderson (inventor)|Mary Anderson]] died in Monteagle, Tennessee. | * [[1953]]: Inventor [[Mary Anderson (inventor)|Mary Anderson]] died in Monteagle, Tennessee. | ||
* [[1950]]: [[Medical College of Alabama]] dean [[Roy Kracke]] died. | |||
* [[1948]]: [[Yeilding's]] founder [[Frank Yeilding]] died in Birmingham. | * [[1948]]: [[Yeilding's]] founder [[Frank Yeilding]] died in Birmingham. | ||
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June 27 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2015: Irondale's renovated Beacon Park was dedicated.
- 2013: The Light Rails installation under the 18th Street underpass debuted.
- 2008: Nonna's in Vestavia Hills City Center closed.
- 2006: Mayor Bernard Kincaid and Police Chief Annetta Nunn took part in a "funeral procession against crime" in West End.
- 2002: Carbon Hill High School was destroyed by fire.
- 1997: Willie James Ware was nominated to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Judicial Circuit by Bill Clinton.
- 1995: A revised Birmingham Citizen Participation Plan was adopted.
- 1980: U. W. Clemon was confirmed as the first African-American federal judge in Alabama.
- 1970: Suzanne Dennie was crowned Miss Alabama for 1971.
- 1927: Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Company united the No. 27 Ensley and No. 38 South East Lake streetcar lines.
- 1907: Birmingham Age-Herald publisher Edward Barrett married Lewis Butt Cunningham of Augusta, Georgia.
- 1900: State Representative William Brandon married the widowed Elizabeth Nabors.
Births
- 1933: High school coach Iola Baylor was born in Bessemer.
Deaths
- 2011: Representative Owen Drake died.
- 2010: Construction leader Bill L. Harbert died.
- 2008: Newspaper editor and reporter Clarke Stallworth died.
- 1989: Educator J. Clyde Orr died.
- 1978: Longtime Rosedale School principal B. M. Montgomery died.
- 1953: Inventor Mary Anderson died in Monteagle, Tennessee.
- 1950: Medical College of Alabama dean Roy Kracke died.
- 1948: Yeilding's founder Frank Yeilding died in Birmingham.
Sports
- 2009: Alabama Warriors defeated the Gulf Coast Pirates 29-6 at Warrior Stadium.
- 1997: Alabama Saints 3 - Chattanooga Express 0 at Chattanooga.
- 1927: Birmingham Black Barons pitcher Satchel Paige struck three consecutive St Louis Stars batters, starting a near riot.