May 23
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May 23 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2003: Albany Conquest 56 - Birmingham Steeldogs 47 at Albany.
- 1985: The Birmingham Historical Society erected a marker at the "Heaviest Corner on Earth".
- 1983: Birmingham Stallions 23 - Michigan Panthers 20 in overtime at the Pontiac Silverdome.
- 1968: Ground was broken for the Talladega Superspeedway.
- 1963: The Alabama Supreme Court affirmed the change from a City Commission to a Mayor/Council form of government in Birmingham.
- 1931: Architect and Kansas City Mayor W. W. Rose died at home in Kansas City.
- 1889: Richard Hawes was convicted of killing his wife and family.