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'''July 10''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | '''July 10''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | ||
* [[1991]]: The [[1991 L'Express Flight 508 plane crash]] killed 13 people | |||
* [[1964]]: The City of [[Pelham]] was incorporated. | |||
* [[1943]]: The ''[[USS Birmingham (CL-62)|USS Birmingham]]'' provided long-range gunfire support during the U.S. Marines' invasion of Sicily. | |||
* [[1941]]: 11 miners were killed in the [[1941 Acmar No. 6 Mine explosion]]. | |||
* [[1924]]; [[Lieutenant Governor of Alabama|Lieutenant Governor]] [[Charles McDowell]] was sworn in as acting governor while [[William Bradford]] returned from the 1924 Democratic National Convention in New York. | |||
* [[1889]]: [[Mayor of Tuscaloosa]] [[William Jemison]] married the former Clara Roberts in [[Talladega]]. | |||
* [[1820]]: [[Thomas Bibb]], as President of the Senate, succeeded his brother, [[William Wyatt Bibb]], as Governor. | |||
==Births and deaths== | |||
* [[2001]]: [[ASHOF]] inductee [[Al Lary]] died in [[Northport]]. | |||
* [[1991]]: 13 people died in the [[1991 L'Express Flight 508 plane crash]] | |||
* [[1978]]: Radio executive [[Ryan Haney]] was born. | |||
* [[1941]]: 11 miners died in the [[1941 Acmar No. 6 Mine explosion]]. | |||
* [[1936]]: Publisher [[John Rountree]] died. | |||
* [[1904]]: Attorney [[William Walker, Jr]] died. | |||
* [[1900]]: [[Protective Life Corporation]] president [[William Rushton, Jr]] was born. | |||
* [[1877]]: Physician and [[Civitan International]] founder [[Courtney Shropshire]] was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. | |||
* [[1820]]: Alabama's first [[List of Governors of Alabama|Governor]], [[William Wyatt Bibb]] died in office. | |||
==Sports== | |||
* [[2004]]: Florida Firecats 55 - [[2004 Birmingham Steeldogs|Birmingham Steeldogs]] 28 at Florida. | * [[2004]]: Florida Firecats 55 - [[2004 Birmingham Steeldogs|Birmingham Steeldogs]] 28 at Florida. | ||
* [[2001]]: Jeff Hardy defeated Mike Awesome for the WWF Hardcore Title. | * [[2001]]: Jeff Hardy defeated Mike Awesome for the WWF Hardcore Title. | ||
* [[1995]]: The [[Birmingham Barracudas]] traded quarterback [[Reggie Slack]] to Winnipeg. | * [[1995]]: The [[Birmingham Barracudas]] traded quarterback [[Reggie Slack]] to Winnipeg. | ||
* [[1982]]: The Florida Suns forfeited a scheduled game against the [[Alabama Magic]] in Selma. | * [[1982]]: The Florida Suns forfeited a scheduled game against the [[Alabama Magic]] in Selma. | ||
* [[1974]]: [[Birmingham Americans]] 11 - Southern California Suns 7 in front of 53,000 at their first game at [[Legion Field]]. | * [[1974]]: [[Birmingham Americans]] 11 - Southern California Suns 7 in front of 53,000 at their first game at [[Legion Field]]. | ||
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July 10 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 1991: The 1991 L'Express Flight 508 plane crash killed 13 people
- 1964: The City of Pelham was incorporated.
- 1943: The USS Birmingham provided long-range gunfire support during the U.S. Marines' invasion of Sicily.
- 1941: 11 miners were killed in the 1941 Acmar No. 6 Mine explosion.
- 1924; Lieutenant Governor Charles McDowell was sworn in as acting governor while William Bradford returned from the 1924 Democratic National Convention in New York.
- 1889: Mayor of Tuscaloosa William Jemison married the former Clara Roberts in Talladega.
- 1820: Thomas Bibb, as President of the Senate, succeeded his brother, William Wyatt Bibb, as Governor.
Births and deaths
- 2001: ASHOF inductee Al Lary died in Northport.
- 1991: 13 people died in the 1991 L'Express Flight 508 plane crash
- 1978: Radio executive Ryan Haney was born.
- 1941: 11 miners died in the 1941 Acmar No. 6 Mine explosion.
- 1936: Publisher John Rountree died.
- 1904: Attorney William Walker, Jr died.
- 1900: Protective Life Corporation president William Rushton, Jr was born.
- 1877: Physician and Civitan International founder Courtney Shropshire was born in New Orleans, Louisiana.
- 1820: Alabama's first Governor, William Wyatt Bibb died in office.
Sports
- 2004: Florida Firecats 55 - Birmingham Steeldogs 28 at Florida.
- 2001: Jeff Hardy defeated Mike Awesome for the WWF Hardcore Title.
- 1995: The Birmingham Barracudas traded quarterback Reggie Slack to Winnipeg.
- 1982: The Florida Suns forfeited a scheduled game against the Alabama Magic in Selma.
- 1974: Birmingham Americans 11 - Southern California Suns 7 in front of 53,000 at their first game at Legion Field.