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'''February 24''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | '''February 24''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | ||
* [[1879]]: [[William Jemison]] married the former Eliska Leftwich in her home town of Ocean Springs, Mississippi. | * [[1879]]: [[William Jemison]] married the former Eliska Leftwich in her home town of Ocean Springs, Mississippi. | ||
==Births and | ==Births== | ||
* [[1980]]: [[Birmingham Weekly]] editor [[Sam George]] was born. | |||
* [[1976]]: [[Miss Alabama]] 1999 [[Julie Smith]] was born. | |||
* [[1973]]: Miss America [[Heather Whitestone]] was born in Dothan. | |||
* [[1946]]: [[Governor]] [[Don Siegelman]] was born in Mobile. | |||
* [[1910]]: Athlete and businessman [[Fred Sington]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | |||
* [[1905]]: Stuntman and writer [[John Weld]] was born in Birmingham. | |||
==Deaths== | |||
* [[2011]]: Educator [[Martha Gaskins]] died. | * [[2011]]: Educator [[Martha Gaskins]] died. | ||
* [[2007]]: Minister [[B. Davie Napier]] died. | * [[2007]]: Minister [[B. Davie Napier]] died. | ||
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* [[1999]]: Civil Rights activist [[Virginia Durr|Virginia Foster Durr]] died. | * [[1999]]: Civil Rights activist [[Virginia Durr|Virginia Foster Durr]] died. | ||
* [[1998]]: Architect [[William Poole]] died. | * [[1998]]: Architect [[William Poole]] died. | ||
* [[1903]]: Surgeon [[William Elias B. Davis]] fell under a train and died. | * [[1903]]: Surgeon [[William Elias B. Davis]] fell under a train and died. | ||
==Sports== | |||
* [[1985]]: [[Birmingham Stallions]] defeated New Jersey 38-28. | |||
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February 24 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 1879: William Jemison married the former Eliska Leftwich in her home town of Ocean Springs, Mississippi.
Births
- 1980: Birmingham Weekly editor Sam George was born.
- 1976: Miss Alabama 1999 Julie Smith was born.
- 1973: Miss America Heather Whitestone was born in Dothan.
- 1946: Governor Don Siegelman was born in Mobile.
- 1910: Athlete and businessman Fred Sington was born in Birmingham.
- 1905: Stuntman and writer John Weld was born in Birmingham.
Deaths
- 2011: Educator Martha Gaskins died.
- 2007: Minister B. Davie Napier died.
- 2005: Architect George Gaunt died.
- 1999: Civil Rights activist Virginia Foster Durr died.
- 1998: Architect William Poole died.
- 1903: Surgeon William Elias B. Davis fell under a train and died.
Sports
- 1985: Birmingham Stallions defeated New Jersey 38-28.