November 12: Difference between revisions

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November 12 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2011: Educator Ethel Hall died.
2011: UAB came from behind to defeat Memphis in the 14th annual Battle for the Bones.
2008: William Bell was sworn in to the Jefferson County Commission's District 1 seat, replacing George Bowman.
2006: Dedrick Griham was convicted on three federal counts.
1988: Singer Vet Boswell died in Peekskill, New York.
1959: USS Birmingham (CL-62) was sold for scrap and subsequently dismantled.
1916: Businessman Cecil Bauer was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
1904: Auburn won the Iron Bowl 29-5 at West End Park.
1892: The Alabama Crimson Tide lost 4-5 to the Birmingham Athletic Club.
1890: Robert A. Morris married Lillian Walker.
1808: Jefferson County Sheriff Baylis Grace was born in South Carolina.

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 * [[1959]]: [[USS Birmingham (CL-62)]] was sold for scrap and subsequently dismantled.
 * [[1916]]: Businessman [[Cecil Bauer]] was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
-* [[1904]]: [[Auburn Tigers|Auburn]] won the [[1904 Iron Bowl|Iron Bowl]] 29-5 at [[West End Park]].
+* [[1904]]: [[Auburn Tigers|Auburn]] won the [[1904 Iron Bowl|Iron Bowl]] 29-5 at [[Slag Pile Field|West End Park]].
 * [[1892]]: The [[1892 Crimson Tide|Alabama Crimson Tide]] lost 4-5 to the [[Birmingham Athletic Club]].
 * [[1890]]: [[Robert A. Morris]] married [[Lillian Morris|Lillian Walker]].