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* [[1963]]: [[Albert Boutwell]] defeated [[Bull Connor]] in the [[1963 Birmingham mayoral election]]. | * [[1963]]: [[Albert Boutwell]] defeated [[Bull Connor]] in the [[1963 Birmingham mayoral election]]. | ||
* [[1955]]: The [[Birmingham Zoo|Jimmy Morgan Zoo]]'s first exhibit, "Monkey Island", opened at [[Lane Park]]. | * [[1955]]: The [[Birmingham Zoo|Jimmy Morgan Zoo]]'s first exhibit, "Monkey Island", opened at [[Lane Park]]. | ||
* [[1949]]: State senator [[Hank Erwin]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | |||
* [[1948]]: Singer [[Emmylou Harris]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | * [[1948]]: Singer [[Emmylou Harris]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | ||
* [[1932]]: [[Walker Percy]]'s mother Mattie Sue drove off a bridge. | * [[1932]]: [[Walker Percy]]'s mother Mattie Sue drove off a bridge. | ||
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April 2 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2007: Johnny Brown resigned as chief of Columbiana Police Department.
- 1986: George Wallace announced his retirement from public office.
- 1984: Birmingham Stallions 31, New Orleans Breakers 17 at Legion Field.
- 1983: Boston Breakers 27, Birmingham Stallions 16 at Nickerson Field, Boston.
- 1963: Albert Boutwell defeated Bull Connor in the 1963 Birmingham mayoral election.
- 1955: The Jimmy Morgan Zoo's first exhibit, "Monkey Island", opened at Lane Park.
- 1949: State senator Hank Erwin was born in Birmingham.
- 1948: Singer Emmylou Harris was born in Birmingham.
- 1932: Walker Percy's mother Mattie Sue drove off a bridge.
- 1866: President Andrew Johnson declared an end to war in Alabama.
- 1865: Wilson's Raiders reached Selma.