November 3: Difference between revisions

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November 3 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2014: Connie Hill became president and CEO of Girls Inc. of Central Alabama .
2011: The matter of approving funds for an on-campus football stadium for UAB was removed from the University of Alabama Board of Trustees agenda, effectively stopping the project.
2003: President George W. Bush visited Birmingham.
1990: Bob Truett retired from being director of the Birmingham Zoo.
1921: The present Jasper First United Methodist Church building was dedicated.
1910: 5 miners were killed in the 1910 Yolande No. 1 Mine explosion.
1891: Andrew Beard was granted a patent for a rotary engine.
1866: The reconstructed Brierfield Ironworks produced its first iron.

2007: BSC Panthers won 33-25 against University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee.
2007: Samford lost to Jacksonville State 12-24 at Seibert Stadium.
2007: UAB Blazers lost 37-7 to Southern Mississippi at Legion Field.

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 * [[1981]]: Pro football player [[Karlos Dansby]] was born in Birmingham.
 * [[1971]]: [[List of NBA players born in the Birmingham area|NBA player]] [[Darrin Hancock]] was born.
-* [[1951]]: Bassist [[Tom Blosser]] was born in Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan.
+* [[1951]]: Bassist [[Tom Blosser]] was born as Sudo Yoshiro in Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan.
-* [[1923]]: [[John Rice, Jr]], pastor of [[Westminster Presbyterian Church]], was born.
+* [[1923]]: [[John Rice Jr]], pastor of [[Westminster Presbyterian Church]], was born.
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