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* [[2006]]: [[Wayne Sellers]] and a group of investors bought the [[Hoover]]-based [[Pasquale's Pizza & Pasta]] restaurant chain. | * [[2006]]: [[Wayne Sellers]] and a group of investors bought the [[Hoover]]-based [[Pasquale's Pizza & Pasta]] restaurant chain. | ||
* [[2002]]: [[The Club]] purchased the adjacent 6.5 acres of land which once housed [[Baby Doe's Matchless Mine]] restaurant. | |||
* [[1999]]: Baseball player and manager [[Harry Walker|Harry "the Hat" Walker]] died in Birmingham. | * [[1999]]: Baseball player and manager [[Harry Walker|Harry "the Hat" Walker]] died in Birmingham. | ||
* [[1985]]: [[Fairfield]] [[Fairfield Police Department|police officer]] [[Myron Massey]] was shot and killed in the line of duty. | * [[1985]]: [[Fairfield]] [[Fairfield Police Department|police officer]] [[Myron Massey]] was shot and killed in the line of duty. |
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August 8 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2006: Wayne Sellers and a group of investors bought the Hoover-based Pasquale's Pizza & Pasta restaurant chain.
- 2002: The Club purchased the adjacent 6.5 acres of land which once housed Baby Doe's Matchless Mine restaurant.
- 1999: Baseball player and manager Harry "the Hat" Walker died in Birmingham.
- 1985: Fairfield police officer Myron Massey was shot and killed in the line of duty.
- 1950: Greg Bass, the host of Tapestry on WBHM, was born.
- 1943: The USS Birmingham (CL-62) returned to the US after being assigned to the Atlantic Fleet during World War II.
- 1926: Jazz musician Urbie Green was born in Mobile.