December 3: Difference between revisions

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December 3 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2011: UAB hired Garrick McGee as head football coach.
2010: Retailer Al Rosenbaum died in Birmingham.
2010: Birmingham Vulcans head coach Marvin Bass died in Columbia, South Carolina.
2009: Birmingham mayoral candidate Ernie Dunn died at his home in Hoover.
2008: Tommy Tuberville resigned as Auburn's head football coach.
2008: Shelley Tyree was appointed Chief of Police for the University of Montevallo.
2002: World of Opportunity was incorporated as a non-profit.
1999: The Our Lady of the Angels Monastery in Hanceville was dedicated.
1984: Chef and restaurateur Jonathan Tucker was born.
1983: The Auburn Tigers, led by running back Bo Jackson, won the Iron Bowl 23-20 at Legion Field.
1978: Bob Dylan performed at the BJCC Coliseum.
1968: Alabama won the Iron Bowl 24-16.
1966: Alabama won the Iron Bowl 31-0.
1949: Auburn won the Iron Bowl 14-13.
1937: NASCAR legend Bobby Allison was born in Miami, Florida.
1923: Vulcan Materials executive Bill Ireland was born in Gadsden.
1918: Birmingham's Capitol Park was renamed to honor President Woodrow Wilson.
1895: City founder John Cullmann died in Cullman.
1881: The Daily Age debuted.
1763: Early Chilton County settler Jonathan Clower was born in Pennsylvania.

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 * [[1968]]: [[Alabama Crimson Tide|Alabama]] won the [[1968 Iron Bowl|Iron Bowl]] 24-16.
 * [[1966]]: Alabama won the [[1966 Iron Bowl|Iron Bowl]] 31-0.
-* [[1949]]: Alabama won the [[1949 Iron Bowl|Iron Bowl]] 14-13.
+* [[1949]]: Auburn won the [[1949 Iron Bowl|Iron Bowl]] 14-13.
 * [[1937]]: NASCAR legend [[Bobby Allison]] was born in Miami, Florida.
 * [[1923]]: [[Vulcan Materials]] executive [[Bill Ireland]] was born in Gadsden.