May 29: Difference between revisions

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May 29 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2009: Lutheran pastor Charles Wagner died.
2009: Eric "Butterbean" Esch won a Pro Wrestling Syndicate Heavyweight Championship.
2008: The Slossfield Community Center was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
2004: Birmingham Steeldogs 36 - Tennessee Valley Vipers 30 in overtime at the BJCC Arena.
1982: Alabama Magic 37 - Jacksonville Sunbirds 32 in their debut at Legion Field.
1967: Final entries for the Birmingham Jefferson Civic Center architectural competition were judged.
1956: Actor and radio personality Dominick Brascia was born.
1952: St Louis & San Francisco Railway Engine No. 4018 was donated to the City of Birmingham for display at the Alabama State Fairgrounds.
1931: Baseball player John Baumgartner was born in Birmingham.
1925: UAB doctor Basil Hirschowitz was born.
1901: Andrew Beard was granted U. S. Patent No. 675,346 for an improved automatic car-coupling.
1839: Jefferson County Sheriff Abner Killough married Angelina Lacey.
1817: Minister Walter Drennen was born.

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 * [[2009]]: Lutheran pastor [[Charles Wagner]] died.
+* 2009: [[Eric Esch|Eric "Butterbean" Esch]] won a Pro Wrestling Syndicate Heavyweight Championship.
 * [[2008]]: The [[Slossfield Community Center]] was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]].
 * [[2004]]: [[2004 Birmingham Steeldogs|Birmingham Steeldogs]] 36 - Tennessee Valley Vipers 30 in overtime at the [[BJCC]] Arena.