2004
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2004 was the 133rd year after the founding of the City of Birmingham.
Events
- June: City Stages returned to Father's Day Weekend
- September 23, 24, 25: The 6th annual Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival was held downtown
- October 20: Bernard Kincaid presented the City Center Master Plan at the Alabama Theatre
- Deputy Chief Robert Walker, Sr retired from the Birmingham Police Department.
- The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources contributed $10,000 to secure the Steven C. Minkin Paleozoic Footprint Site.
Business
- Naked Art Gallery moved to the house fomerly occupied by Zoe's Forest Park on Clairmont Avenue
Sports
- June 17: The 9th annual Rickwood Classic was played
- June 21, 22, 23: The second North America Cup was held at Lakeshore Foundation
Works
Buildings
- Summer: Patton Creek Shopping Center
- Ensley Library closed for renovations
Individuals
Births
- December 24: Kwanza, the Birmingham Zoo's male African lion
Awards
- Alabama Press Association lifetime achievement: Joel Smith.
Deaths
- January 29: Dick Hawley, sportscaster
- March 25: A. C. Keily, photographer
- May 13: Helen Saxon, dance instructor
- June 26: Marie Ingalls, socialite, philanthropist, civic leader
- Noveber 8: Jack Farr, educator
- December 29: Freddie C. Rogers, first mayor of Roosevelt City
See Also
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