November 25: Difference between revisions

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November 25 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2008: Dentist and ski resort developer Thomas Brigham died in Birmingham.
2006: The UAB Blazers lost 31-22 to Central Florida in Orlando.
1990: Fire Stations No. 3, 6, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 19 and 22 were added to the National Register of Historic Places.
1988: Auburn won the Iron Bowl 15-10.
1957: Construction of the Lewis Smith Dam was begun.
1940: The Birmingham-based 106th Observation Squadron was called to active duty in advance of World War II.
1939: Birmingham activist Idyl King Sorsby was interred at Oak Hill Cemetery.
1892: Auburn defeated Georgia Tech 26-0.
1850: Weekly Iron Age publisher and Mayor of Birmingham Frank Evans was born in Cape Fear, North Carolina.
1829: Gabriel Moore succeeded John Murphy to become the 5th Governor of Alabama.
1825: John Murphy succeeded Israel Pickens to become the 4th Governor of Alabama.

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 * [[1939]]: Birmingham activist [[Idyl King Sorsby]] was interred at [[Oak Hill Cemetery]].
 * [[1892]]: [[1892 Auburn Tigers|Auburn]] defeated Georgia Tech 26-0.
+* [[1850]]: ''[[Weekly Iron Age]]'' publisher and [[Mayor of Birmingham]] [[Frank Evans]] was born in Cape Fear, North Carolina.
 * [[1829]]: [[Gabriel Moore]] succeeded [[John Murphy]] to become the 5th [[List of Governors of Alabama|Governor of Alabama]].
 * [[1825]]: John Murphy succeeded [[Israel Pickens]] to become the 4th Governor of Alabama.
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