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'''February 6''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
'''February 6''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:


* [[2015]]: [[The Aberdeen Sessions]] benefit concert was performed at [[Bottletree Cafe]].
* [[2014]]: [[Good Friends Chinese & Seafood Restaurant]] owner [[Chun Hin Chang]] shot at a customer who complained about a roach in her food.
* [[2014]]: [[Good Friends Chinese & Seafood Restaurant]] owner [[Chun Hin Chang]] shot at a customer who complained about a roach in her food.
* [[2009]]: [[Regions Bank]] acquired the assets of Georgia-based FirstBank Financial Services from the FDIC.
* [[2009]]: [[Regions Bank]] acquired the assets of Georgia-based FirstBank Financial Services from the FDIC.
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* [[2001]]: [[Fraternal Order of Police Birmingham Lodge No. 1]] held their first meeting in their new meeting hall on [[Winewood Road]].
* [[2001]]: [[Fraternal Order of Police Birmingham Lodge No. 1]] held their first meeting in their new meeting hall on [[Winewood Road]].
* [[1994]]: "Objects of Desire" opened at the [[Birmingham Museum of Art]].
* [[1994]]: "Objects of Desire" opened at the [[Birmingham Museum of Art]].
* [[1963]]: Ground was broken for the [[Elton B. Stephens Expressway]]'s [[Red Mountain cut]].
* [[1956]]: [[Autherine Lucy]] was suspended by the [[University of Alabama]] because of the school's inability to provide a safe learning environment.
* [[1956]]: [[Autherine Lucy]] was suspended by the [[University of Alabama]] because of the school's inability to provide a safe learning environment.
* [[1913]]: [[Rotary Club of Birmingham]] was organized as the 56th chapter of the national organization.
* [[1913]]: [[Rotary Club of Birmingham]] was organized as the 56th chapter of the national organization.
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* [[1818]]: [[Tuscaloosa County]] was established.
* [[1818]]: [[Tuscaloosa County]] was established.


[[Image:Joseph Riley Smith.jpg|right|thumb|Joseph Riley Smith, born February 6, 1818]]
==Births==
==Births==
* [[1975]]: Golf coach [[Jason Buha]] was born in Dearborn, Michigan.
* [[1967]]: [[Birmingham Business Alliance]] CEO [[Kenneth Coleman]] was born in Jersey City, New Jersey.
* [[1939]]: [[WSGN-AM]] deejay [[June Wetzel|June "Miss Midnight" Wetzel]] was born in Atlanta, Georgia.
* [[1929]]: Businessman and real estate developer [[Bud Coleman]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1927]]: Hardware dealer [[Vance McBride]] was born in Sewickly, Pennsylvania.
* [[1920]]: Golf coach [[Conrad Rehling]] was born in Peru, Indiana.
* [[1920]]: Golf coach [[Conrad Rehling]] was born in Peru, Indiana.
* [[1909]]: Author [[Wyatt Blassingame]] was born in Demopolis.
* [[1909]]: Author [[Wyatt Blassingame]] was born in Demopolis.
* [[1875]]: Banker [[Oscar Wells]] was born in Platte County, Missouri.
* [[1818]]: Developer [[Joseph Riley Smith]] was born.
* [[1818]]: Developer [[Joseph Riley Smith]] was born.


==Deaths==
==Deaths==
* [[2020]]: Journalist and peace activist [[Jerry Levin]] died.
* [[2004]]: [[UAB]] psychology professor [[Humphry Osmond]] died.
* [[2004]]: [[UAB]] psychology professor [[Humphry Osmond]] died.
* [[1998]]: Methodist minister, activist and author [[Petric Smith]] died.
* [[1963]]: [[Sumangalo]], Buddhist priest and monk, died in Penang, Malaya.
* [[1963]]: [[Sumangalo]], Buddhist priest and monk, died in Penang, Malaya.
 
* [[1891]]: [[Robert W. Huffman]] died in the community that bears his name.


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February 6 in the history of the Birmingham District:

Joseph Riley Smith, born February 6, 1818

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