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'''January 17''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
'''January 17''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:


* [[2015]]: The [[Gardendale Historical Society]] opened their museum.
* [[2013]]: A [[List of snowfalls|rare thundersnow]] brought 2" to the Birmingham area.
* [[2013]]: A [[List of snowfalls|rare thundersnow]] brought 2" to the Birmingham area.
* [[2011]]: [[Robert Bentley]] was inaugurated as the 53rd [[Governor of Alabama]].
* [[2011]]: [[Robert Bentley]] was inaugurated as the 53rd [[Governor of Alabama]].
* [[2008]]: [[Hoover Area Chamber of Commerce]] voted to add "Area" to its name.
* [[2008]]: [[Hoover Area Chamber of Commerce]] voted to add "Area" to its name.
* 2008: [[Carlos Subero]] was named manager of the [[2008 Birmingham Barons|Barons]].
* [[2002]]: The [[Alabama Slammers]] lost 36-0 to Indianapolis.
* [[2001]]: After 8 years and 77 exhibitions, [[Agnes]] gallery closed it doors.
* [[2001]]: After 8 years and 77 exhibitions, [[Agnes]] gallery closed it doors.
* [[1988]]: [[Jeremiah Castille]], playing for the Denver Broncos caused "The Fumble" that kept the Cleveland Browns from playing in the Super Bowl.
* [[1984]]: [[Rafael Santana]] was released by the St Louis Cardinals and signed with the New York Mets.
* [[1966]]: The trial of [[Mel Powers]] and his aunt and lover Candace Mossler for the murder of her husband began in Miami, Florida.
* [[1966]]: The trial of [[Mel Powers]] and his aunt and lover Candace Mossler for the murder of her husband began in Miami, Florida.
* [[1911]]: [[Emmet O'Neal]] succeeded [[B. B. Comer]] as [[List of Governors of Alabama|Governor of Alabama]].
* [[1911]]: [[Emmet O'Neal]] succeeded [[B. B. Comer]] as [[List of Governors of Alabama|Governor of Alabama]].
* [[1851]]: [[Samuel Ullman]] and his family arrived in America after a 56-day voyage from France.
* [[1851]]: [[Samuel Ullman]] and his family arrived in America after a 56-day voyage from France.


==Births and deaths==
==Births==
* [[2013]]: [[James Hood]], who helped integrate the [[University of Alabama]], died at home in [[Gadsden]].
* [[1920]]: Pitcher [[Jay Heard]] was born in Athens, Georgia.
* [[1920]]: Pitcher [[Jay Heard]] was born in Athens, Georgia.
* [[1915]]: Pitcher [[Lum Harris]] was born in [[New Castle]].
* [[1915]]: Pitcher [[Lum Harris]] was born in [[New Castle]].
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* [[1831]]: [[Relay House]] proprietor [[George R. Ward]] was born in Culpeper County, Virginia.
* [[1831]]: [[Relay House]] proprietor [[George R. Ward]] was born in Culpeper County, Virginia.
* [[1811]]: [[List of Governors of Alabama|Governor]] [[George Houston]] was born.
* [[1811]]: [[List of Governors of Alabama|Governor]] [[George Houston]] was born.
==Deaths==
* [[2013]]: [[James Hood]], who helped integrate the [[University of Alabama]], died at home in [[Gadsden]].
==Sports==
* 2008: [[Carlos Subero]] was named manager of the [[2008 Birmingham Barons|Barons]].
* [[2002]]: The [[Alabama Slammers]] lost 36-0 to Indianapolis.
* [[1988]]: [[Jeremiah Castille]], playing for the Denver Broncos caused "The Fumble" that kept the Cleveland Browns from playing in the Super Bowl.
* [[1984]]: [[Rafael Santana]] was released by the St Louis Cardinals and signed with the New York Mets.


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