February 24: Difference between revisions

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February 24 in the history of the Birmingham District:

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.
1985: Birmingham Stallions defeated New Jersey 38-28.
1980: Birmingham Weekly editor Sam George 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.
1903: Surgeon William Elias B. Davis fell under a train and died.
1879: William Jemison married the former Eliska Leftwich in her home town of Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

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 * [[1973]]: Miss America [[Heather Whitestone]] was born in Dothan.
 * [[1946]]: [[Governor]] [[Don Siegelman]] was born in Mobile.
-* [[1905]]: Stuntman and writer [[John Weld]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
+* [[1910]]: Athlete and businessman [[Fred Sington]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
+* [[1905]]: Stuntman and writer [[John Weld]] was born in Birmingham.
 * [[1903]]: Surgeon [[William Elias B. Davis]] fell under a train and died.
 * [[1879]]: [[William Jemison]] married the former Eliska Leftwich in her home town of Ocean Springs, Mississippi.
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