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November 28 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2013: A plane crash in a Trussville field resulted in minor injuries.
2006: WRAX-FM informed its employees that the station would cease operation.
2006: A grand opening ceremony was held for Lucy's on Thirty-one.
1966: The Downtown Action Committee and Birmingham Chamber of Commerce sponsored their first Birmingham Christmas parade.
1962: The Strand Theater closed after a screening of Roger Corman's "Tower of London".
1866: Industrial promoter N. F. Thompson married Julia Queen in Shelbyville, Tennessee.

1981: Bear Bryant became college football's winningest coach, earning his 315th victory when the Alabama Crimson Tide beat Auburn 28-17 in the Iron Bowl.
1970: Auburn won the Iron Bowl 33-28.
1959: Alabama won the Iron Bowl 10-0.
1953: Alabama won the Iron Bowl 10-7.

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 * [[1866]]: Industrial promoter [[N. F. Thompson]] married [[Julia Thompson|Julia Queen]] in Shelbyville, Tennessee.
-==Births and deaths==
+==Births==
-* [[2007]]: [[Tuscaloosa]] bottler [[Ed Minges]] died.
 * [[1994]]: Parks consultant [[Raven Hatcher]] was born.
-* [[1981]]: [[UAB Blazers basketball team|UAB Blazers]] basketball player [{Gabe Kennedy]] was born.
+* [[1981]]: [[UAB Blazers basketball team|UAB Blazers]] basketball player [[Gabe Kennedy]] was born.
 * [[1943]]: Football coach [[Jackie Sherrill]] was born.
 * [[1919]]: Labor and political activist [[Caroline Ballin]] was born in Oregon.
+==Deaths==
+* [[2007]]: [[Tuscaloosa]] bottler [[Ed Minges]] died.
 * [[1893]]: Attorney [[Peyton King]] died in [[Birmingham]].