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'''January 9''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | '''January 9''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | ||
* [[2007]]: Rapper [[Attitude]] signed a music contract with Warner Bros. Records. | * [[2007]]: Rapper [[Attitude]] signed a music contract with Warner Bros. Records. | ||
* 2007: Chief [[Dwayne Murray]] resigned from the [[Birmingham Fire & Rescue Service|BFRS]] to take a post in Daytona Beach, Florida. | * 2007: Chief [[Dwayne Murray]] resigned from the [[Birmingham Fire & Rescue Service|BFRS]] to take a post in Daytona Beach, Florida. | ||
* [[1962]]: A [[List of snowfalls|rare snowfall]] brought 3.5 inches to Birmingham. | * [[1962]]: A [[List of snowfalls|rare snowfall]] brought 3.5 inches to Birmingham. | ||
* [[1836]]: The [[Alabama Legislature]] repealed all state taxes, planning to derive revenues from state-owned banks. | * [[1836]]: The [[Alabama Legislature]] repealed all state taxes, planning to derive revenues from state-owned banks. | ||
==Births | ==Births== | ||
* [[1943]]: Folk singer [[Jerry Yester]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | |||
* [[1934]]: [[Bart Starr]] was born in Montgomery. | |||
==Deaths== | |||
* [[2007]]: Attorney [[Samuel Burr]] died. | * [[2007]]: Attorney [[Samuel Burr]] died. | ||
* 2007: ''Birmingham News'' music critic [[Oliver Roosevelt]] died. | * 2007: ''Birmingham News'' music critic [[Oliver Roosevelt]] died. | ||
* [[1999]]: [[Jasper]] Congressman and historian [[Carl Elliott]] died. | * [[1999]]: [[Jasper]] Congressman and historian [[Carl Elliott]] died. | ||
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* [[ | ==Sports== | ||
* [[2012]]: The [[2011 Alabama Crimson Tide football team]] secured its 14th [[List of Alabama Crimson Tide football national championships|national championship]] with a 21-0 win over LSU. | |||
* [[2009]]: [[Alabama Crimson Tide footbal team|Alabama]] Junior running back [[Glen Coffee]] announced his eligibility for the 2009 NFL draft. | |||
* [[1993]]: [[Blaze the Viking]] debuted as the [[UAB Blazers]] [[List of UAB Mascots|official mascot]]. | |||
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January 9 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2007: Rapper Attitude signed a music contract with Warner Bros. Records.
- 2007: Chief Dwayne Murray resigned from the BFRS to take a post in Daytona Beach, Florida.
- 1962: A rare snowfall brought 3.5 inches to Birmingham.
- 1836: The Alabama Legislature repealed all state taxes, planning to derive revenues from state-owned banks.
Births
- 1943: Folk singer Jerry Yester was born in Birmingham.
- 1934: Bart Starr was born in Montgomery.
Deaths
- 2007: Attorney Samuel Burr died.
- 2007: Birmingham News music critic Oliver Roosevelt died.
- 1999: Jasper Congressman and historian Carl Elliott died.
Sports
- 2012: The 2011 Alabama Crimson Tide football team secured its 14th national championship with a 21-0 win over LSU.
- 2009: Alabama Junior running back Glen Coffee announced his eligibility for the 2009 NFL draft.
- 1993: Blaze the Viking debuted as the UAB Blazers official mascot.