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* [[1944]]: [[Elliott Dent]] took on a squadron of Japanese fighter planes and shot down three before being shot down himself, earning a Distinguished Service Cross. | * [[1944]]: [[Elliott Dent]] took on a squadron of Japanese fighter planes and shot down three before being shot down himself, earning a Distinguished Service Cross. | ||
* [[1936]]: R&B singer [[Andre Williams]] was born in [[Bessemer]]. | * [[1936]]: R&B singer [[Andre Williams]] was born in [[Bessemer]]. | ||
* [[1932]]: Baseball player and football coach [[Jim Pyburn]] was born in [[Fairfield]]. | |||
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November 1 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2010: Ken Gulley was sworn in as Mayor of Bessemer.
- 2009: Former UAB Blazers basketball star Alan Ogg died from a staph infection.
- 2009: Art librarian Robert Kaufmann died in New York, New York
- 2009: Jamie McMurray won the AMP Energy 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
- 2008: BSC won on the road, Samford was narrowly defeated at home, and UAB was soundly defeated in Hattiesburg.
- 2008: The third annual Moss Rock Festival kicked off in Hoover.
- 2008: Miles College lost 52-2 to Lane College in Jackson, Tennessee.
- 2005: Runoff elections were held.
- 2005: The 8th Battle for the Bones saw UAB defeat Memphis 37-20 in Memphis.
- 2005: Sean Meyer began working as Birmingham's only full-time sommelier.
- 2003: Kiprono Kemei, Agnes Ngunjiri and Macky Tyndall won their divisions in the Vulcan Run.
- 1975: Musician and American Idol runner-up Bo Bice was born.
- 1955: The City of Birmingham formally took over operations of the Birmingham Zoo at Lane Park.
- 1949: Arthur Bennett Lipkin became the conductor of the newly-revived Alabama Symphony Orchestra.
- 1944: Elliott Dent took on a squadron of Japanese fighter planes and shot down three before being shot down himself, earning a Distinguished Service Cross.
- 1936: R&B singer Andre Williams was born in Bessemer.
- 1932: Baseball player and football coach Jim Pyburn was born in Fairfield.