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May 18 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2010: Elementary school principal Donnetta Brown died.
2008: Andy Bean won the Regions Charity Classic at Ross Bridge Resort.
2005: Birmingham Children's Hospital cook Nancy Lewis disappeared on her way to work.
2002: Tennessee Valley Vipers 45 - Birmingham Steeldogs 20 at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville.
1997: Alabama Saints vs. West Florida at UAB's West Campus Field.
1984: Birmingham Stallions 41 - Chicago Blitz 7 at Soldier Field.
1971: Grand Ole Opry announcer Louis Buck died.
1970: 45 students were arrested during anti-war protests at the University of Alabama.
1961: The CBS Network aired the controversial documentary Who Speaks for Birmingham?.
1955: The Birmingham City Commission banned the sale of dyed chicks and ducklings as Easter novelties.
1953: The Birmingham Barons' Harold Grote hit a team-record 2 home runs in an inning against Little Rock.
1950: Homebuilder Steve Duncan was born in Atlanta, Georgia.
1932: WJLD-AM disc jockey Walter Anglin was born.
1916: The Alabama Federation of Music Clubs was incorporated with Weenona Hanson as president.
1855: Judge Charles Ferguson was born in Dallas County.

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 * [[1950]]: Homebuilder [[Steve Duncan]] was born in Atlanta, Georgia.
 * [[1932]]: [[WJLD-AM]] disc jockey [[Walter Anglin]] was born.
+* [[1916]]: The [[Alabama Federation of Music Clubs]] was incorporated with [[Weenona Hanson]] as president.
 * [[1855]]: Judge [[Charles Ferguson]] was born in Dallas County.
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