2007

2007 is the 136th year after the founding of the City of Birmingham.

Events

• January - April: Birmingham Festival of Arts Spotlight on the Czech Republic
• January 8: Bernard Kincaid delivers the 2007 State of the City address
• January 12: 2007 State of the Region luncheon at the Harbert Center
• February 2: A Cessna 172 with two aboard crashed in western Jefferson County.
• February 23-25: 2007 Bassmaster Classic on Lay Lake
• October: 2007 mayoral election

Deaths

• January 9: Samuel Burr, partner in Burr & Forman LLP
• January 9: Oliver Roosevelt, music critic for The Birmingham News
• January 13: Margaret Tingle, park director, Birmingham Park and Recreation Board
• January 24: Tom King, attorney and state senator
• January 24: Leon Medlock, former officer for the Birmingham Police Department
• February 7: Kellie Camp, elementary school teacher
• February 16: Mary Burks, environmentalist
• February 22: John Henry Mealing, railroad worker and "gandy dancer"
• February 24: B. Davie Napier, activist and college administrator
• February 28: Robert E. Luckie, Jr, advertising executive
• March 8: Mama Petite, Birmingham Zoo hippopotamus
• April 8: Sid Ingram, former Robinson Elemenary and Banks High principal
• April 25: Billy Gafford, Captain in the Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service

See also List of Birmingham homicides in 2007 and List of Jefferson County homicides in 2007

Works

Buildings

• 2600 Highland Avenue
• Birmingham Social Security Administration Center
• ChristWay Church
• Eastwood Village
• Gables at Glen Iris
• Guiding Light Church
• Hanna Arena
• Innovation Depot
• Parkridge Cottages
• University House
• Colonial Center at Brookwood Village

Books

• Birmingham: Then and Now by J. D. Weeks

See Also

• 2007 City Stages
• 2007 Birmingham Barons
• 2007 SEC Baseball Tournament
• 2007 Alabama Steeldogs
• 2007 UAB Blazers
• 2007 Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival

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