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


* [[2013]]: [[Mal Moore]], former [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] football player, coach, and athletic director, died.
* [[2015]]: [[Yaacov Agam]]'s "[[Complex Vision]]" was re-installed at the [[UAB Callahan Eye Hospital]] after restoration.
* [[2013]]: Activist [[Angela Davis]] addressed the [[Birmingham NAACP]] at [[6th Avenue Baptist Church]].
* [[2012]]: [[Gallery Soleil]] closed.
* [[2012]]: [[Gallery Soleil]] closed.
* [[2008]]: [[Pleasant Sabine Baptist Church]] dedicated a new sanctuary and installed a new pastor.
* [[2008]]: [[Pleasant Sabine Baptist Church]] dedicated a new sanctuary and installed a new pastor.
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* [[2007]]: [[Icon Restaurant and Bar]] opened to the public.
* [[2007]]: [[Icon Restaurant and Bar]] opened to the public.
* 2007: [[Southern Magic]]'s ''Romance in the Magic City'' romance novel writers' conference began.
* 2007: [[Southern Magic]]'s ''Romance in the Magic City'' romance novel writers' conference began.
* [[2007]]: [[2007 Alabama Steeldogs|Alabama Steeldogs]] lost 44-27 to the Tennessee Valley Vipers in Huntsville.
* [[2006]]: Cirque du Soleil made its Birmingham debut with "Delirium" at the [[BJCC]].  
* [[2006]]: Cirque du Soleil made its Birmingham debut with "Delirium" at the [[BJCC]].  
* [[2004]]: Residents of [[Pinson]] voted to become an incorporated city.
* [[2004]]: Residents of [[Pinson]] voted to become an incorporated city.
* [[1995]]: Senator [[Howell Heflin]] announced he would not seek re-election.
* [[1995]]: Senator [[Howell Heflin]] announced he would not seek re-election.
* [[1986]]: [[First Baptist Church of Birmingham]] held its first service at its new building in [[Homewood]] on Easter Sunday.
* [[1979]]: The [[Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service]] strike ended.
* 1979: [[The Police]] played a concert at [[Brother's Music Hall]].
* [[1968]]: [[James Earl Ray]] bought the rifle he used to kill [[Martin Luther King, Jr]] at [[Aeromarine]] on [[Airport Highway]].
* [[1942]]: The U.S. Army Replacement and School Command established a secret headquarters on the 10th and 11th floors of [[Jefferson Hospital]].
* [[1874]]: [[Elyton]] held a municipal election, with [[Charles Walker]] winning the office of Mayor.
==Births==
* [[1941]]: Pastor [[Ocie Burton]] was born.
* [[1921]]: Attorney [[Joe Simpson]] was born.
==Deaths==
* [[2019]]: Former [[WSGN-AM]] deejay [[June Wetzel|June "Miss Midnight" Wetzel]] died in Holly Springs, Mississippi.
* [[2015]]: Architect [[Alberto Chiesa]] died.
* 2015: Former [[Avondale Mills]] CEO [[Donald Comer III]] died.
* [[2014]]: Stage manager [[Eagle Phillips]] died.
* [[2013]]: [[Mal Moore]], former [[Alabama Crimson Tide]] football player, coach, and athletic director, died.
* [[1920]]: Real estate executive [[Andrew Fulenwider]] died in Birmingham.
* [[1857]]: State geologist [[Michael Tuomey]] died in [[Tuscaloosa]].
==Sports==
* [[2007]]: [[2007 Alabama Steeldogs|Alabama Steeldogs]] lost 44-27 to the Tennessee Valley Vipers in Huntsville.
* [[1991]]: [[1991 Birmingham Fire|Birmingham Fire]] won 17-10 vs. Sacramento Surge in front of 16,500 fans at [[Legion Field]].  
* [[1991]]: [[1991 Birmingham Fire|Birmingham Fire]] won 17-10 vs. Sacramento Surge in front of 16,500 fans at [[Legion Field]].  
* [[1985]]: [[Birmingham Stallions]] defeated Jacksonville 25-18.
* [[1985]]: [[Birmingham Stallions]] defeated Jacksonville 25-18.
* [[1982]]: [[Vida Blue]] was traded to the Kansas City Royals.
* [[1982]]: [[Vida Blue]] was traded to the Kansas City Royals.
* [[1968]]: [[James Earl Ray]] bought the rifle he used to kill [[Martin Luther King, Jr]] at [[Aeromarine]] on [[Airport Highway]].
* [[1941]]: Pastor [[Ocie Burton]] was born.
* [[1857]]: State geologist [[Michael Tuomey]] died in [[Tuscaloosa]].


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