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* [[2011]]: The [[Year of Alabama Music]] kicked off with the "[[Abalalip!]]" concert at the [[Alabama Theatre]].
* [[2011]]: The [[Year of Alabama Music]] kicked off with the "[[Abalalip!]]" concert at the [[Alabama Theatre]].
* [[2008]]: [[William Bell]] won [[2008 Jefferson County Commission special election|a special election]] for [[Larry Langford]]'s former [[Jefferson County Commission]] seat.
* 2008: [[Responsible Media, LLC]] record label was founded.
* [[2005]]: [[UAB Blazers|UAB]] set a record attendance of 9,354 for the [[Bartow Arena]] during a basketball game against Louisville.
* [[1998]]: [[WBMG 42]] was replaced by [[WIAT 42]] as the local CBS affiliate.
* [[1959]]: [[New Williams]] opened its [[Five Points West]] location.
* [[1920]]: A scaffold collapse in [[Eureka No. 4 mine]] killed miner [[J. T. Banks]].
* [[1916]]: [[Central State Bank of Calera]] was chartered.
* [[1879]]: The City of [[Anniston]] was incorporated.
==Births and deaths==
* [[2010]]: Former [[Shelby County Sheriff]] [[Buddy Glasgow]] died.
* [[2010]]: Former [[Shelby County Sheriff]] [[Buddy Glasgow]] died.
* 2010: Educational consultant [[Diane Rivers]] died at her home in [[Shoal Creek Golf and Country Club|Shoal Creek]].
* 2010: Educational consultant [[Diane Rivers]] died at her home in [[Shoal Creek Golf and Country Club|Shoal Creek]].
* [[2008]]: [[William Bell]] won [[2008 Jefferson County Commission special election|a special election]] for [[Larry Langford]]'s former [[Jefferson County Commission]] seat.
* 2008: [[Responsible Media, LLC]] record label was founded.
* [[2005]]: Business magnate [[Elton B. Stephens]] died.
* [[2005]]: Business magnate [[Elton B. Stephens]] died.
* 2005: [[UAB Blazers|UAB]] set a record attendance of 9,354 for the [[Bartow Arena]] during a basketball game against Louisville.
* [[1998]]: [[WBMG 42]] was replaced by [[WIAT 42]] as the local CBS affiliate.
* [[1979]]: [[Birmingham City Council]]or [[Johnathan Austin]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1979]]: [[Birmingham City Council]]or [[Johnathan Austin]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1971]]: Country singer [[Sara Evans]] was born in Missouri.
* [[1971]]: Country singer [[Sara Evans]] was born in Missouri.
* [[1970]]: Baseball player [[Rudy York]] died.
* [[1970]]: Baseball player [[Rudy York]] died.
* [[1959]]: [[New Williams]] opened its [[Five Points West]] location.
* [[1948]]: [[Mary Anne Blake]] was born.
* [[1948]]: [[Mary Anne Blake]] was born.
* [[1943]]: ''New York Times'' editor-in-chief [[Howell Raines]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1943]]: ''New York Times'' editor-in-chief [[Howell Raines]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1929]]: Baseball pitcher [[Al Worthington]] was born in Birmingham.
* [[1929]]: Baseball pitcher [[Al Worthington]] was born in Birmingham.
* [[1920]]: A scaffold collapse in [[Eureka No. 4 mine]] killed miner [[J. T. Banks]].
* [[1920]]: A scaffold collapse in [[Eureka No. 4 mine]] killed miner [[J. T. Banks]].
* [[1916]]: [[Central State Bank of Calera]] was chartered.
* [[1902]]: [[Governor of Alabama]] [[Gordon Persons]] was born in Montgomery.
* [[1902]]: [[Governor of Alabama]] [[Gordon Persons]] was born in Montgomery.
* [[1889]]: Doctor [[Mortimer Jordan, Jr]] died.
* [[1889]]: Doctor [[Mortimer Jordan, Jr]] died.
* [[1879]]: The City of [[Anniston]] was incorporated.


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