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[[File:Sun Ra at the Nick.jpg|right|thumb|Sun Ra at the Nick, February 23, 1988. Photo by Craig Legg]]
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'''February 23''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
'''February 23''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
[[File:Sun Ra at the Nick.jpg|right|thumb|Sun Ra at the Nick, February 23, 1988. Photo by Craig Legg]]
* [[1998]]: [[Luka]] was fired by [[WRAX|The X]].
* [[1998]]: [[Luka]] was fired by [[WRAX|The X]].
* [[1988]]: [[Sun Ra]] performed at [[The Nick]]
* [[1988]]: [[Sun Ra]] performed at [[The Nick]]
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* [[1898]]: [[Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Company]] was incorporated.
* [[1898]]: [[Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Company]] was incorporated.


[[Image:Pete Clifford.jpg|right|thumb|Pete Clifford, born February 23, 1930]]
==Births==
==Births==
* [[1976]]: Attorney [[Kira Fonteneau]] was born in Detroit, Michigan.
* [[1954]]: Historian [[Andrew Manis]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1954]]: Historian [[Andrew Manis]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1950]]: Former [[Jefferson County Commission]]er [[Jim Gunter]] was born in Panama City, Florida.
* [[1950]]: Former [[Jefferson County Commission]]er [[Jim Gunter]] was born in Panama City, Florida.
* [[1949]]: [[Bill Terry Jr]], casualty of the [[Vietnam War]] and the first Black person buried at [[Elmwood Cemetery]] was born in Birmingham.
* [[1947]]: Journalist [[George Curry]] was born in [[Tuscaloosa]].
* [[1943]]: Judge [[Mac Parsons]] was born.
* [[1943]]: Judge [[Mac Parsons]] was born.
* [[1930]]: Methodist minister and [[Birmingham City Council]] member [[Pete Clifford]] was born in [[Wylam]].
* [[1930]]: Methodist minister and [[Birmingham City Council]] member [[Pete Clifford]] was born in [[Wylam]].
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* [[2010]]: Sculptor [[Hannah Stewart]] died.
* [[2010]]: Sculptor [[Hannah Stewart]] died.
* [[2006]]: Former pastor [[Earl Stallings]] died in Lakeland, Florida.
* [[2006]]: Former pastor [[Earl Stallings]] died in Lakeland, Florida.
* 2006: [[Heart of Dixie Chapter NRHS|Heart of Dixie Railroad Club]] co-founder [[Alvin Hudson]] died.
* [[1991]]: [[Kaul Lumber Company]] president [[Hugh Kaul]] died.
* [[1922]]: [[Birmingham Giants]] founder [[C. I. Taylor]] died in Indianapolis, Indiana.
* [[1922]]: [[Birmingham Giants]] founder [[C. I. Taylor]] died in Indianapolis, Indiana.
* [[1921]]: State representative and Judge [[John McQueen]] died.
* [[1921]]: State representative and Judge [[John McQueen]] died.
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==Sports==
==Sports==
* [[2022]]: The [[2022 World Games medals]] were revealed at the [[Alabama Sports Hall of Fame]].
* [[2010]]: The [[UAB Softball Field]] hosted its first game with [[UAB Blazers|UAB]] losing to [[Alabama Crimson Tide|Alabama]] 7-3.
* [[2010]]: The [[UAB Softball Field]] hosted its first game with [[UAB Blazers|UAB]] losing to [[Alabama Crimson Tide|Alabama]] 7-3.
* [[2007]]: The [[2007 Bassmaster Classic]] began on [[Lay Lake]].
* [[2007]]: The [[2007 Bassmaster Classic]] began on [[Lay Lake]].


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Sun Ra at the Nick, February 23, 1988. Photo by Craig Legg
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