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* [[September 9]]: 68% of voters rejected [[Bob Riley#Amendment One|Amendment One]], Governor [[Bob Riley]]'s proposal to make Alabama's tax system more progressive. | |||
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Revision as of 10:58, 4 September 2007
2003 is the 132nd year after the founding of the City of Birmingham.
Events
- September 9: 68% of voters rejected Amendment One, Governor Bob Riley's proposal to make Alabama's tax system more progressive.
Sports
- May 17 - 18: First race held at Barber Motorsports Park
- June 11: The 8th annual 2003 Rickwood Classic is held; the Birmingham Barons defeat the Hunstville Stars 5-1
- June 14: The first North America Cup is held at Lakeshore Foundation
Buildings
- May: Barber Motorsports Park and Museum open in Leeds
- Fall: Paine Primary School and Paine Intermediate Schools open in Trussville
Deaths
- January 2: David Cromwell Johnson, Birmingham criminal attorney
- January 23: Nell Carter, Birmingham native, singer and actress, star of the 80s sitcom Gimme a Break!
- April 8: Spider Martin, Civil Rights Movement photojournalist
- See also List of Birmingham homicides in 2003
See Also
| 2000s |
| << 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 >> |
| Births - Deaths - Establishments - Events - Works |