January 20: Difference between revisions

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January 20 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2014: The Southern restaurant opened at Uptown.
2007: The historic Samuel Barnett residence in Forest Park was destroyed by fire.
1987: Baseball player Vida Blue signed with the Oakland Athletics.
1984: A collection of John Rhoden's sculpture went on display at Birmingham Museum of Art.
1934: Pedro Gussman was struck by a car in front of St Paul's Cathedral.

2009: Football player Joe Domnanovich died in Birmingham.
2008: Talladega County Central High School basketball coach Clarence Marble died in Birmingham.
2005: Theologian and educator Roland Frye died.
1964: Basketball coach Mark Gottfried was born.
1934: Hockey coach John Brophy was born in Nova Scotia, Canada.
1920: Baseball player Sam Hairston was born.
1913: Baseball player Jimmy Outlaw was born in Orme, Tennessee.
1907: Baseball player Bob Adams was born.
1906: General Joe Wheeler died.
1882: Shopkeeper Gus Jebeles was born in Karitsa, Lakonia, Greece.
1875: Birmingham Giants founder C. I. Taylor was born in Anderson, South Carolina
1847: Minister William Pettiford was born.

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 '''January 20''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
+* [[2014]]: [[The Southern]] restaurant opened at [[Uptown]].
+* [[2007]]: The historic [[Samuel Barnett residence]] in [[Forest Park]] was destroyed by fire.
+* [[1987]]: Baseball player [[Vida Blue]] signed with the Oakland Athletics.
+* [[1984]]: A collection of [[John Rhoden]]'s sculpture went on display at [[Birmingham Museum of Art]].
+* [[1934]]: [[Pedro Gussman]] was struck by a car in front of [[St Paul's Cathedral]].
+==Births and deaths==
 * [[2009]]: Football player [[Joe Domnanovich]] died in Birmingham.
 * [[2008]]: Talladega County Central High School basketball coach [[Clarence Marble]] died in [[Birmingham]].
-* [[2007]]: The historic [[Samuel Barnett residence]] in [[Forest Park]] was destroyed by fire.
 * [[2005]]: Theologian and educator [[Roland Frye]] died.
-* [[1987]]: Baseball player [[Vida Blue]] signed with the Oakland Athletics.
-* [[1984]]: A collection of [[John Rhoden]]'s sculpture went on display at [[Birmingham Museum of Art]].
 * [[1964]]: Basketball coach [[Mark Gottfried]] was born.
 * [[1934]]: Hockey coach [[John Brophy]] was born in Nova Scotia, Canada.
-* 1934: [[Pedro Gussman]] was struck by a car in front of [[St Paul's Cathedral]].
 * [[1920]]: Baseball player [[Sam Hairston]] was born.
 * [[1913]]: Baseball player [[Jimmy Outlaw]] was born in Orme, Tennessee.