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'''November 7''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
'''November 7''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
* [[2018]]: Attorney General [[Jeff Sessions]] was asked to resign by President Trump.
* [[2015]]: The tenth annual [[Moss Rock Festival]] kicked off in [[Hoover]].
* [[2009]]: The fourth annual [[Moss Rock Festival]] kicked off in [[Hoover]].
* [[2009]]: The fourth annual [[Moss Rock Festival]] kicked off in [[Hoover]].
* [[2008]]: Reverend [[Abraham Woods, Jr]] died in Birmingham.
* [[2008]]: [[Southern disComfort]] 3 kicked off at [[Magic City Motor Scooters]].
* 2008: [[Southern disComfort]] 3 kicked off at [[Magic City Motor Scooters]].
* [[2006]]: [[2006 general election|Statewide elections]] were held.
* [[2006]]: [[2006 general election|Statewide elections]] were held.
* [[1998]]: The 24th annual [[Vulcan Run]] was held.
* [[1978]]: [[Donald Stewart]] succeeded [[Maryon Allen]] as U.S. Senator for Alabama.
* 1998: [[Nick Saban]]'s unranked Michigan State Spartans defeated the #1-ranked Ohio State on the road.
* [[1992]]: Novelist [[Richard Yates]] died of complications from surgery at the [[Veterans Administration Medical Center]] in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1989]]: [[Rafael Santana]] was released by the New York Mets after missing the season due to an elbow injury.
* [[1978]]: [[Donald Stewart]] succeeded [[Maryon Allen]] as U. S. Senator for Alabama.
* [[1962]]: National discount retailer [[Maxam]] opened a location in [[Tuscaloosa]].  
* [[1962]]: National discount retailer [[Maxam]] opened a location in [[Tuscaloosa]].  
* [[1946]]: [[Walker Percy]] married Mary Bernice Townsend.
* [[1946]]: [[Walker Percy]] married Mary Bernice Townsend.
* [[1921]]: [[Mary Echols]] became the first female high official when she was sworn into the [[Birmingham City Commission]]
* [[1921]]: [[Mary Echols]] became the first female high official when she was sworn into the [[Birmingham City Commission]]
* [[1877]]: [[Peyton Bowman]] married [[Marguerite Bowman|Marguerite Grenet]] in San Antonio, Texas.
* [[1862]]: [[Samuel Ullman]] was discharged from the [[Civil War|Confederate army]].
[[Image:Braxton Bragg Comer.jpg|right|thumb|B. B. Comer, born November 7, 1848]]
==Births==
* [[1977]]: Judge [[Nakita Blocton]] was born in Birmingham.
* [[1959]]: Accountant and [[Birmingham Water Works]] general manager [[Mac Underwood]] was born in Eutaw, Greene County.
* [[1912]]: Professional wrestler and wrestling promoter [[Joe Gunther]] was born in Cincinnati, Ohio.
* [[1903]]: Methodist Bishop [[Paul Hardin]] was born in Chester, South Carolina.
* [[1903]]: Methodist Bishop [[Paul Hardin]] was born in Chester, South Carolina.
* [[1900]]: Judge [[Harlan Grooms]] was born in Montgomery County, Kentucky.
* [[1900]]: Judge [[Hobart Grooms]] was born in Montgomery County, Kentucky.
* [[1862]]: [[Samuel Ullman]] was discharged from the [[Civil War|Confederate army]].
* [[1859]]: Stenographer and railroad purchasing agent [[Zennie Tomlinson]] was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
* [[1856]]: Minister [[Robert Van Hook]] was born in Pulaski County, Kentucky.
* [[1855]]: Governor [[William Jelks]] was born in Randolph County.
* [[1855]]: Governor [[William Jelks]] was born in Randolph County.
* [[1848]]: Governor [[B. B. Comer]] was born in Barbour County.
* [[1848]]: Governor [[B. B. Comer]] was born in Barbour County.
==Deaths==
* [[2019]]: [[Kim Walker]], bartender
* 2019: [[Robert Luckie III]], advertising executive
* [[2017]]: [[Bob Burks]], research chemist and environmental activist
* [[2008]]: Reverend [[Abraham Woods Jr]] died in Birmingham.
* [[1995]]: [[World War II]] fighter pilot and bagpiper [[Ian Sturrock]] died in Birmingham.
* [[1992]]: Novelist [[Richard Yates]] died of complications from surgery at the [[Veterans Administration Medical Center]] in Birmingham.
* [[1988]]: Educator [[Carol Hayes]] died.
* [[1904]]: [[Undine Saloon]] proprietor [[Paul Chambarden]] drowned while fishing on the [[Cahaba River]] near [[Calera]].
==Sports==
* [[1998]]: The 24th annual [[Vulcan Run]] was held.
* 1998: [[Nick Saban]]'s unranked Michigan State Spartans defeated #1-ranked Ohio State on the road.
* [[1989]]: [[Rafael Santana]] was released by the New York Mets after missing the season due to an elbow injury.


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November 7 in the history of the Birmingham District:

B. B. Comer, born November 7, 1848

Births

Deaths

Sports

  • 1998: The 24th annual Vulcan Run was held.
  • 1998: Nick Saban's unranked Michigan State Spartans defeated #1-ranked Ohio State on the road.
  • 1989: Rafael Santana was released by the New York Mets after missing the season due to an elbow injury.