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* [[1997]]: [[Covenant Bank]] was chartered in [[Leeds]]. | * [[1997]]: [[Covenant Bank]] was chartered in [[Leeds]]. | ||
* [[1974]]: Writer [[Fred Bonnie]] married Ellen Sullivan. | * [[1974]]: Writer [[Fred Bonnie]] married Ellen Sullivan. | ||
* [[1939]]: An All-Star team of Jefferson County Black high school football players beat the undefeated team from [[Tuscaloosa Industrial High School]] 12-0 in the first [[Steel Bowl Classic]] at [[Legion Field]]. | |||
* [[1895]]: Land was purchased in [[Brookside]] by the [[Diocese of Mobile]] for the newly-established [[SS. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church]]. | |||
* [[1868]]: [[Chilton County|Baker County]] was established. | * [[1868]]: [[Chilton County|Baker County]] was established. | ||
* 1868: The [[Pioneer Mining and Manufacturing Company]] was incorporated. | * 1868: The [[Pioneer Mining and Manufacturing Company]] was incorporated. | ||
[[File:Carole Griffin.jpg|right|thumb|Carole Griffin, born December 30, 1960]] | |||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
* [[1961]]: Rabbi [[Brian Glusman]] was born in Huntsville. | * [[1961]]: Rabbi [[Brian Glusman]] was born in Huntsville. | ||
* [[1960]]: Baker and singer [[Carole Griffin]] was born. | * [[1960]]: Baker and singer [[Carole Griffin]] was born. | ||
* 1960: Organist [[Gary Jones]] was born. | |||
* [[1946]]: Politician [[Gary White]] was born. | * [[1946]]: Politician [[Gary White]] was born. | ||
* [[1896]]: Football coach [[Homer Norton]] was born. | * [[1896]]: Football coach [[Homer Norton]] was born. | ||
* 1896: [[Bromberg's]] chairman [[William Bromberg]] was born in Mobile. | |||
* [[1830]]: [[List of University of Alabama presidents|University of Alabama president]] [[Nathaniel Lupton]] was born in Frederick County, Virginia. | * [[1830]]: [[List of University of Alabama presidents|University of Alabama president]] [[Nathaniel Lupton]] was born in Frederick County, Virginia. | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
* [[2021]]: Urban explorer [[Michael Richard]] was [[List of homicides in 2021#Bessemer|shot to death]] in [[Bessemer]]. | |||
* [[2014]]: Bassist [[Henry Strzelecki]] died in Nashville, Tennessee. | * [[2014]]: Bassist [[Henry Strzelecki]] died in Nashville, Tennessee. | ||
* [[2013]]: Former [[Mountain Brook Mayor]] [[Bill Matthews]] died. | * [[2013]]: Former [[Mountain Brook Mayor]] [[Bill Matthews]] died. | ||
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* [[2002]]: Medical missionary [[Martha Myers]] died in Jibla, Yemen. | * [[2002]]: Medical missionary [[Martha Myers]] died in Jibla, Yemen. | ||
* [[1980]]: [[Birmingham Barons]] player and coach [[Stuffy Stewart]] died in Florida. | * [[1980]]: [[Birmingham Barons]] player and coach [[Stuffy Stewart]] died in Florida. | ||
* [[1935]]: [[Jefferson County Treasurer]] [[Manoah Henry]] died in Birmingham. | |||
* [[1921]]: Mayor of [[Avondale]] [[William Starbuck]] died. | |||
* [[1913]]: [[East Lake Mayor]] [[Bob McKinley]] died. | |||
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December 30 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 1997: Covenant Bank was chartered in Leeds.
- 1974: Writer Fred Bonnie married Ellen Sullivan.
- 1939: An All-Star team of Jefferson County Black high school football players beat the undefeated team from Tuscaloosa Industrial High School 12-0 in the first Steel Bowl Classic at Legion Field.
- 1895: Land was purchased in Brookside by the Diocese of Mobile for the newly-established SS. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church.
- 1868: Baker County was established.
- 1868: The Pioneer Mining and Manufacturing Company was incorporated.
Births
- 1961: Rabbi Brian Glusman was born in Huntsville.
- 1960: Baker and singer Carole Griffin was born.
- 1960: Organist Gary Jones was born.
- 1946: Politician Gary White was born.
- 1896: Football coach Homer Norton was born.
- 1896: Bromberg's chairman William Bromberg was born in Mobile.
- 1830: University of Alabama president Nathaniel Lupton was born in Frederick County, Virginia.
Deaths
- 2021: Urban explorer Michael Richard was shot to death in Bessemer.
- 2014: Bassist Henry Strzelecki died in Nashville, Tennessee.
- 2013: Former Mountain Brook Mayor Bill Matthews died.
- 2010: Former Pizitz Middle School teacher Elizabeth Garner died.
- 2002: Medical missionary Martha Myers died in Jibla, Yemen.
- 1980: Birmingham Barons player and coach Stuffy Stewart died in Florida.
- 1935: Jefferson County Treasurer Manoah Henry died in Birmingham.
- 1921: Mayor of Avondale William Starbuck died.
- 1913: East Lake Mayor Bob McKinley died.