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* [[2009]]: The [[Coffee Shoppee]] opened in [[Five Points West]]. | * [[2009]]: The [[Coffee Shoppee]] opened in [[Five Points West]]. | ||
* [[2007]]: Vanderbilt won the [[2007 SEC Baseball Tournament]] at [[Regions Park]]. | * [[2007]]: Vanderbilt won the [[2007 SEC Baseball Tournament]] at [[Regions Park]]. | ||
* [[2006]]: [[2006 Birmingham Steeldogs|Birmingham Steeldogs]] 71 - Macon Knights 30 at the [[BJCC]] Arena. | * [[2006]]: [[2006 Birmingham Steeldogs|Birmingham Steeldogs]] 71 - Macon Knights 30 at the [[BJCC]] Arena. | ||
* [[2004]]: Former governor [[Don Siegelman]] was indicted on federal bid-rigging charges. | * [[2004]]: Former governor [[Don Siegelman]] was indicted on federal bid-rigging charges. | ||
* [[2001]]: The [[Alabama Veterans Memorial Park]] was dedicated. | * [[2001]]: The [[Alabama Veterans Memorial Park]] was dedicated. | ||
* [[1979]]: [[Alabama Vulcans]] 18 - Oklahoma Mustangs 0 at Oklahoma City. | * [[1979]]: [[Alabama Vulcans]] 18 - Oklahoma Mustangs 0 at Oklahoma City. | ||
* [[1973]]: A [[1973 central Alabama tornado|deadly tornado]] crossed seven counties, | * [[1973]]: A [[1973 central Alabama tornado|deadly tornado]] crossed seven counties, leveling [[Brent]] in [[Bibb County]]. | ||
* [[1976]]: The [[American Freedom Train]] arrived in Birmingham. | * [[1976]]: The [[American Freedom Train]] arrived in Birmingham. | ||
* [[1942]]: [[Torchmark]] founder [[Frank P. Samford, Jr]] married Virginia Carolyn Suydam. | * [[1942]]: [[Torchmark]] founder [[Frank P. Samford, Jr]] married Virginia Carolyn Suydam. | ||
* [[1937]]: [[Stanleigh Malotte]] began his tenure as house organist at the [[Alabama Theatre]]. | * [[1937]]: [[Stanleigh Malotte]] began his tenure as house organist at the [[Alabama Theatre]]. | ||
* 1929: [[Denny Chimes]] dedicated at the [[University of Alabama]] in [[Tuscaloosa]]. | * 1929: [[Denny Chimes]] dedicated at the [[University of Alabama]] in [[Tuscaloosa]]. | ||
* [[1915]]: The last graduating class of the [[Birmingham Medical College]] received its diplomas. | * [[1915]]: The last graduating class of the [[Birmingham Medical College]] received its diplomas. | ||
==Births and deaths== | |||
* [[2008]]: Basketball coach [[Willie Scoggins]] died. | |||
* [[2004]]: Bioethicist [[John C. Fletcher, Jr]] drowned himself in Keswick, Virginia. | |||
* [[1983]]: [[John Rountree, Jr]], former Director of the Alabama Department of Aeronautics, died. | |||
* [[1957]]: Navy nurse and educator [[Carol Hendrickson]] was born in Jacksonville, Florida. | |||
* [[1948]]: [[William Oliver]], U. S. Representative, died while visiting New Orleans. | |||
* [[1942]]: Minister and accountant [[Ed Henson]] was born in Clay County. | |||
* [[1929]]: 10 miners were killed in the [[1929 Connelsville Mine explosion]]. | |||
* [[1885]]: [[Birmingham Barons]] owner [[Gus Jebeles (Barons owner)|Gus Jebeles]] was born in Geraki of Lakonia, Greece. | * [[1885]]: [[Birmingham Barons]] owner [[Gus Jebeles (Barons owner)|Gus Jebeles]] was born in Geraki of Lakonia, Greece. | ||
* [[1846]]: Banker [[William Berney]] was born in Montgomery. | * [[1846]]: Banker [[William Berney]] was born in Montgomery. | ||
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May 27 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2009: The Coffee Shoppee opened in Five Points West.
- 2007: Vanderbilt won the 2007 SEC Baseball Tournament at Regions Park.
- 2006: Birmingham Steeldogs 71 - Macon Knights 30 at the BJCC Arena.
- 2004: Former governor Don Siegelman was indicted on federal bid-rigging charges.
- 2001: The Alabama Veterans Memorial Park was dedicated.
- 1979: Alabama Vulcans 18 - Oklahoma Mustangs 0 at Oklahoma City.
- 1973: A deadly tornado crossed seven counties, leveling Brent in Bibb County.
- 1976: The American Freedom Train arrived in Birmingham.
- 1942: Torchmark founder Frank P. Samford, Jr married Virginia Carolyn Suydam.
- 1937: Stanleigh Malotte began his tenure as house organist at the Alabama Theatre.
- 1929: Denny Chimes dedicated at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa.
- 1915: The last graduating class of the Birmingham Medical College received its diplomas.
Births and deaths
- 2008: Basketball coach Willie Scoggins died.
- 2004: Bioethicist John C. Fletcher, Jr drowned himself in Keswick, Virginia.
- 1983: John Rountree, Jr, former Director of the Alabama Department of Aeronautics, died.
- 1957: Navy nurse and educator Carol Hendrickson was born in Jacksonville, Florida.
- 1948: William Oliver, U. S. Representative, died while visiting New Orleans.
- 1942: Minister and accountant Ed Henson was born in Clay County.
- 1929: 10 miners were killed in the 1929 Connelsville Mine explosion.
- 1885: Birmingham Barons owner Gus Jebeles was born in Geraki of Lakonia, Greece.
- 1846: Banker William Berney was born in Montgomery.