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* [[1955]]: Artist [[Kerry James Marshall]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | * [[1955]]: Artist [[Kerry James Marshall]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | ||
* [[1889]]: [[World War I]] aviator [[Arthur Roberts]] was born in Charleston, South Carolina | * [[1889]]: [[World War I]] aviator [[Arthur Roberts]] was born in Charleston, South Carolina | ||
* [[1861]]: [[Peerless Saloon]] partner and liquor distributor [[Thomas O'Byrne]] was born. | |||
* [[1848]]: Postmaster and U.S. Representative [[Truman Aldrich]] was born. | * [[1848]]: Postmaster and U.S. Representative [[Truman Aldrich]] was born. | ||
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October 17 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2011: The Alabaster City Council voted to form a separate Alabaster City Schools system.
- 2009: Jeff Baker married Heidi Elnora Baker at Mountain Brook Community Church.
- 2003: Alabama Geocachers Association was formed.
- 1964: Britling Cafeteria No. 1 on 1st Avenue North closed.
- 1948: Dichiara's Steak House opened.
- 1940: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus performed in an air-conditioned tent.
- 1872: The National Bank of Birmingham was organized.
Births
- 2005: Tamani, an African elephant, was born at the Lowry Park Zoo in Tampa, Florida.
- 1985: John Parker Wilson was born.
- 1983: Pro basketball player James Lang was born.
- 1969: Writer Warren St John was born.
- 1955: Artist Kerry James Marshall was born in Birmingham.
- 1889: World War I aviator Arthur Roberts was born in Charleston, South Carolina
- 1861: Peerless Saloon partner and liquor distributor Thomas O'Byrne was born.
- 1848: Postmaster and U.S. Representative Truman Aldrich was born.