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'''June 16''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
'''June 16''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:


* [[2007]]: [[Ashley Mac's]] opened in [[Bluff Park]].
* [[2006]]: The [[2006 City Stages]] kicked off at [[Linn Park]].
* [[2006]]: The [[2006 City Stages]] kicked off at [[Linn Park]].
* 2006: Interior designer [[Joseph Braswell]] died in Pensacola, Florida.
* 2006: The [[Alabama Symphony Orchestra]] performed "Classics Under the Stars" for [[Sounds for Summer]] at [[Caldwell Park]].
* 2006: The [[Alabama Symphony Orchestra]] performed "Classics Under the Stars" for [[Sounds for Summer]] at [[Caldwell Park]].
* 2006: The [[2006 North America Cup]] was held at the [[Lakeshore Foundation]].
* [[2003]]: [[Daniel Alarcón]]'s story "City of Clowns" appeared in ''The New Yorker'' to rave reviews.
* [[2003]]: [[Daniel Alarcón]]'s story "City of Clowns" appeared in ''The New Yorker'' to rave reviews.
* [[2000]]: The 12th Annual [[2000 City Stages|City Stages]] began in and around [[Linn Park]].
* [[1995]]: The 7th Annual [[1995 City Stages|City Stages]] began in and around [[Linn Park]].
* [[1993]]: Groundbreaking for the [[Alys Stephens Center]] was held.
* [[1990]]: A revived [[Cousin Cliff's Clubhouse]] starring [[Cliff Holman]] debuted on [[WBRC-TV]]
* [[1989]]: The first [[1989 City Stages|City Stages]] kicked off at [[Linn Park]].
* [[1986]]: The [[Harbert Center]] opened.
* [[1978]]: [[Cobb Theatres]] opened the [[Cinema City 8]] multiplex at [[Roebuck Marketplace|Roebuck Shopping City]].
* [[1971]]: The Allman Brothers played [[Boutwell Auditorium|Municipal Auditorium]] with Melting Pot.
* [[1969]]: [[Governor of Alabama|Governor]] [[Albert Brewer]] announced the creation of the [[University of Alabama in Birmingham]] ([[UAB]]) as a separate institution within the [[University of Alabama System]].
* [[1967]]: The City of [[Hoover]] was incorporated.
* [[1959]]: Residents of [[Killough Springs]] [[1959 Killough Springs annexation referendum|voted in favor]] of annexation into the [[City of Birmingham]].
* [[1948]]: The [[Martin Biscuit Company]] dissolved.
* [[1927]]: Jeff Calloway was [[1927 Jeff Calloway beating|abducted and beaten]] by members of the [[Ku Klux Klan]].
* [[1916]]: [[Donald Beatty]] soloed a small plane he constructed himself at his grandfather's farm in [[Tarrant]].
[[Image:Earl Hilliard Jr.jpg|right|thumb|Earl Hilliard Jr, born June 16, 1969]]
==Births==
* [[1991]]: [[Sloss Furnaces]] education coordinator [[Ty Malugani]] was born in California.
* [[1987]]: Singer [[Diana DeGarmo]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1982]]: NFL wide receiver [[Jerrico Cotchery]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1969]]: State Representative [[Earl Hilliard Jr]] was born in [[Montgomery]].
* [[1962]]: Chef and restaurateur [[Beverly Russell]] was born.
* [[1942]]: Soul singer [[Eddie Levert]] was born in [[Bessemer]].
* [[1912]]: [[United Ability]] co-founder [[Dorothy Levy]] was born.
==Deaths==
* [[2015]]: Major General [[Oliver Dillard]] died in Canton, Michigan.
* [[2009]]: [[Marian Ann Dowdell Woods]] died in [[Birmingham]].
* [[2006]]: Interior designer [[Joseph Braswell]] died in Pensacola, Florida.
* [[1996]]: Announcer [[Mel Allen]] died in Greenwich, Connecticut.
* [[1996]]: Announcer [[Mel Allen]] died in Greenwich, Connecticut.
* [[1951]]: ''Titanic'' survivor [[Philipp Mock]] died in Daytona Beach, Florida.
==Sports==
* 2006: The [[2006 North America Cup]] was held at the [[Lakeshore Foundation]].
* [[1995]]: Shreveport Pirates 31 - [[Birmingham Barracudas]] 28 at Independence Stadium.
* [[1995]]: Shreveport Pirates 31 - [[Birmingham Barracudas]] 28 at Independence Stadium.
* [[1989]]: The first [[1989 City Stages|City Stages]] kicked off at [[Linn Park]].
* [[1990]]: [[Sam Tenenbaum|Sam "The Great Kaiser" Tenenbaum]] defeated [[Bullet Bob Armstrong]] to claim the NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship at [[Birmingham International Raceway]].
* [[1987]]: Singer [[Diana DeGarmo]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1986]]: The [[Harbert Center]] opened.
* [[1984]]: [[Birmingham Stallions]] 35 - Memphis Showboats 20 at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.
* [[1984]]: [[Birmingham Stallions]] 35 - Memphis Showboats 20 at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.
* [[1979]]: [[Alabama Vulcans]] 39 - Arkansas Champs 14 at [[Legion Field]].
* [[1979]]: [[Alabama Vulcans]] 39 - Arkansas Champs 14 at [[Legion Field]].
* [[1969]]: State Representative [[Earl Hilliard, Jr]] was born in [[Montgomery]].
* [[1967]]: The City of [[Hoover]] was incorporated.


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June 16 in the history of the Birmingham District:

Earl Hilliard Jr, born June 16, 1969

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Sports