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'''April 10''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
'''April 10''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:


* [[2013]]: The [[Birmingham Barons]] opened [[Regions Field]] with a game against the Mississippi Braves.
* [[2004]]: [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 44, Memphis Xplorers 21
* [[2002]]: Perspectives 7: Stephen Hendee opened at the [[Birmingham Museum of Art]], curated by [[David Moos]].
* [[2002]]: Perspectives 7: Stephen Hendee opened at the [[Birmingham Museum of Art]], curated by [[David Moos]].
* [[1994]]: [[Michael Jordan]] got his first hit as a [[Birmingham Barons|Birmingham Baron]], singling off Knoxville's Joe Ganote in his 8th at bat.
* [[1983]]: Chicago Blitz 22, [[Birmingham Stallions]] 11
* [[1965]]: Pizitz of Tuscaloosa announced a [[Pizitz Alberta|new store]] would be constructed in [[Alberta City]].
* [[1965]]: Pizitz of Tuscaloosa announced a [[Pizitz Alberta|new store]] would be constructed in [[Alberta City]].
* [[1957]]: [[George Dickerson]]'s home was destroyed by a [[List of racially-motivated bombings|bomb]].
* [[1957]]: [[George Dickerson]]'s home was destroyed by a [[List of racially-motivated bombings|bomb]].
* [[1956]]: Kenneth Adams, E. L. Vinson & Willis Vinson assaulted singer Nat King Cole on stage during a performance at [[Municipal Auditorium]].
* [[1956]]: Kenneth Adams, E. L. Vinson & Willis Vinson assaulted singer Nat King Cole on stage during a performance at [[Municipal Auditorium]].
* [[1949]]: Nine-year-old Phyllis Dean Carver was abducted outside the [[Ensley Theatre]] and raped and [[List of Birmingham homicides in 1949|murdered]].
* [[1865]]: Alabama was made a military district of the United States.
* [[1865]]: Alabama was made a military district of the United States.


==Births and deaths==
==Births==
* [[2011]]: Former [[Alabama Crimson Tide football]] assistant [[Homer Smith]] died in [[Tuscaloosa]].
* [[2010]]: Business college founder [[Norman Albright]] died in Decatur.
* [[2008]]: Architect [[Helen Davis]] died in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1994]]: Southern Company CEO [[Alvin Vogtle]] died in Conyers, Georgia.
* [[1961]]: Architect [[Harry Pembleton]] died.
* [[1957]]: Attorney and author [[Robert Leslie Palmer]] was born in California.
* [[1957]]: Attorney and author [[Robert Leslie Palmer]] was born in California.
* [[1956]]: [[Frank Matthews]] was born in Ohio.
* [[1956]]: [[Frank Matthews]] was born in Ohio.
* [[1949]]: Nine-year-old Phyllis Dean Carver was abducted outside the [[Ensley Theatre]] and raped and [[List of Birmingham homicides in 1949|murdered]].
* [[1932]]: Pro football player [[George Atkins]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1932]]: Pro football player [[George Atkins]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1916]]: [[Wahouma Building Supply]] founder [[Ed Sprague]] was born in [[Ensley]].
* [[1916]]: [[Wahouma Building Supply]] founder [[Ed Sprague]] was born in [[Ensley]].
* [[1911]]: Educator [[Martha Gaskins]] was born in Oklahoma.
* [[1911]]: Educator [[Martha Gaskins]] was born in Oklahoma.
* [[1859]]: Carpenter [[Dolphus Shields]] was born on a Georgia plantation.
* [[1859]]: Carpenter [[Dolphus Shields]] was born on a Georgia plantation.
==Deaths==
* [[2015]]: [[Bob Sykes BBQ]] founder [[Maxine Sykes]] died.
* [[2011]]: Former [[Alabama Crimson Tide football]] assistant [[Homer Smith]] died in [[Tuscaloosa]].
* [[2010]]: Business college founder [[Norman Albright]] died in Decatur.
* [[2008]]: Architect [[Helen Davis]] died in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1994]]: Southern Company CEO [[Alvin Vogtle]] died in Conyers, Georgia.
* [[1961]]: Architect [[Harry Pembleton]] died.
* [[1949]]: Phyllis Dean Carver was [[List of Birmingham homicides in 1949|murdered]].
==Sports==
* [[2013]]: The [[Birmingham Barons]] opened [[Regions Field]] with a game against the Mississippi Braves.
* [[2004]]: [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 44, Memphis Xplorers 21
* [[1994]]: [[Michael Jordan]] got his first hit as a [[Birmingham Barons|Birmingham Baron]], singling off Knoxville's Joe Ganote in his 8th at bat.
* [[1983]]: Chicago Blitz 22, [[Birmingham Stallions]] 11


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