February 21: Difference between revisions

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February 21 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2009: Tony's Terrific Hot Dogs closed.
2001: The Birmingham Thunderbolts lone season began.
2000: Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial writer Ron Casey died.
1997: Abortion clinic bomber Eric Robert Rudolph detonated a bomb outside the Otherside Lounge, a nightclub in Atlanta.
1945: Marine Sergeant Ross Gray single-handedly cleared a mine field on Iwo Jima while taking enemy small arms fire, earning a Medal of Honor for his heroism.
1887: Fire Chief B. O. Hargrove was born.

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 '''February 21''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
-*[[2009]]:  [[Tony's Terrific Hot Dogs]] closed.
+* [[2009]]:  [[Tony's Terrific Hot Dogs]] closed.
-*[[2001]]:  The [[Birmingham Thunderbolts]] lone season began.
+* [[2001]]:  The [[Birmingham Thunderbolts]] lone season began.
-*[[2000]]:  Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial writer [[Ron Casey]] died.
+* [[2000]]:  Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial writer [[Ron Casey]] died.
-*[[1997]]: [[1998 abortion clinic bombing|Abortion clinic bomber]] [[Eric Robert Rudolph]] detonated a bomb outside the Otherside Lounge, a nightclub in Atlanta.
+* [[1997]]: [[1998 abortion clinic bombing|Abortion clinic bomber]] [[Eric Robert Rudolph]] detonated a bomb outside the Otherside Lounge, a nightclub in Atlanta.
-*[[1887]]:  [[Birmingham Fire Department|Fire Chief]] [[B. O. Hargrove]] was born.
+* [[1945]]: Marine Sergeant [[Ross Gray]] single-handedly cleared a mine field on Iwo Jima while taking enemy small arms fire, earning a Medal of Honor for his heroism.
+* [[1887]]:  [[Birmingham Fire Department|Fire Chief]] [[B. O. Hargrove]] was born.
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