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'''April 14''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
'''April 14''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:


* [[2009]]: [[Tria Market]] in [[SoHo Square]] closed after 3 years.
* [[2006]]: [[Charles Norman Mason]] was awarded the Samuel Barber Rome Prize in Musical Composition.
* [[1997]]: The sculpture "[[Partners with Bear and Shug]]" was dedicated at the [[Alabama Sports Hall of Fame]]
* [[1963]]: [[Birmingham Campaign]]: An Easter Sunday march from [[Thirgood Memorial CME Church]] to [[Birmingham City Jail]] ended with 26 arrests.
* [[1929]]: [[McElwain Baptist Church]] dedicated their new sanctuary on [[Montevallo Road]].
* [[1873]]: The New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad Company assumed short-lived ownership of the [[Alabama & Chattanooga Railroad]].
[[File:Arthur Bairnsfather.jpg|right|thumb|Arthur Bairnsfather, born April 14, 1883]]
==Births==
* [[1997]]: Rock vocalist [[Brett Carlisle]] was born.
* [[1975]]: Composer and musician [[Avner Dorman]] was born in Israel.
* [[1960]]: [[Team Alabama]] head coach [[Mike Jones]] was born.
* [[1929]]: Gospel singer [[Inez Andrews]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1926]]: Pro-bowl quarterback [[Harry Gilmer]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1915]]: [[Britling Cafeteria]] president [[John Holcomb Jr]] was born in Dublin, Georgia.
* 1915: [[Berthon's Cleaners]] founder [[George Berthon]] was born in Birmingham.
* [[1883]]: Artist [[Arthur Bairnsfather]] was born in Kentucky.
==Deaths==
* [[2024]]: Author and educator [[Dennis Covington]] died in Lubbock, Texas.
* [[2023]]: [[American Family Care]] founder [[Bruce Irwin]] died.
* [[2019]]: Mechanical engineer, contractor and rose expert [[Bob Eskew]] died.
* [[2018]]: Attorney [[Eason Balch]] died.
* [[2011]]: Former [[Jefferson State Community College|Jeff State]] baseball coach and athletic director [[Donald Green]] died.
* [[2011]]: Former [[Jefferson State Community College|Jeff State]] baseball coach and athletic director [[Donald Green]] died.
* [[2009]]: [[Tria Market]] in [[SoHo Square]] closed after 3 years.
* [[1962]]: Architect [[William Warren]] died.
* [[1834]]: Pioneer [[Chambers McAdory (pioneer)|Chambers McAdory]] died in [[Pleasant Grove]] at 24.
 
==Sports==
* [[2006]]: Rio Grande Valley Dorados 44 - [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 43 in overtime at the [[BJCC]].
* [[2006]]: Rio Grande Valley Dorados 44 - [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 43 in overtime at the [[BJCC]].
* 2006: [[Charles Norman Mason]] was awarded the Samuel Barber Rome Prize in Musical Composition.
* [[2005]]: Macon Knights 67 - [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 50 at Macon, Georgia.
* [[2005]]: Macon Knights 67 - [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 50 at Macon, Georgia.
* [[2001]]: [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 39 - Louisville Fire 21 at Louisville, Kentucky.
* [[2001]]: [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 39 - Louisville Fire 21 at Louisville, Kentucky.
* [[1994]]: The [[JordanCruiser]] made its first team trip to Chattanooga and Carolina.
* [[1994]]: The [[JordanCruiser]] made its first team trip to Chattanooga and Carolina.
* [[1981]]: An opening-night crowd of 9,185 saw the [[1981 Birmingham Barons]] beat Jacksonville 6-5 in their return to [[Rickwood Field]] after a 5 year absence.
* [[1981]]: An opening-night crowd of 9,185 saw the [[1981 Birmingham Barons]] beat Jacksonville 6-5 in their return to [[Rickwood Field]] after a 5 year absence.
* [[1975]]: Composer and musician [[Avner Dorman]] was born in Israel.
* [[1979]]: The [[Birmingham Bulls (WHA)|Birmingham Bulls]] defeated the Edmonton Oilers 7-6 in their final home game at the [[BJCC Coliseum]].  
* [[1960]]: [[Team Alabama]] head coach [[Mike Jones]] was born.
* [[1929]]: [[McElwain Baptist Church]] dedicated their new sanctuary on [[Montevallo Road]].
* [[1915]]: [[Britling Cafeteria]] president [[John Holcomb, Jr]] was born in Dublin, Georgia.
* [[1873]]: The New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad Company assumed short-lived ownership of the [[Alabama & Chattanooga Railroad]].
* [[1834]]: Pioneer [[Chambers McAdory (pioneer)|Chambers McAdory]] died in [[Pleasant Grove]] at 24.


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April 14 in the history of the Birmingham District:

Arthur Bairnsfather, born April 14, 1883

Births

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Sports

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