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'''June 2''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
'''June 2''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:


* [[2023]]: [[Scott's Koneys]] closed.
* [[2018]]: The new [[Clay Public Library]] opened.
* [[2007]]: [[Alabaster CityFest]] was held.
* [[2007]]: [[Alabaster CityFest]] was held.
* [[2006]]: [[Home Builders Blitz 2006]] began.
* [[2006]]: [[Home Builders Blitz 2006]] began.
* [[2005]]: [[Spivey's Hobby and Toys]] in the old [[West End Theater]] building was destroyed by fire.
* [[2001]]: The [[Oakachoy Bridge]] in [[Coosa County]] was burned down.
* [[2000]]: [[LaJara's]] in [[Trussville]] was destroyed by fire.
* [[1979]]: Used book shop [[Cather & Brown Books|Ex Libris]] opened at [[The Garages]].
* [[1966]]: The [[Coosa River]] north of [[Neely Henry Dam]] was impounded to become [[Lake Neely Henry]].
* [[1946]]: The [[Memorial to the Spanish American War]] was dedicated at [[Linn Park|Woodrow Wilson Park]].
* [[1943]]: The [[Act of Alabama 1943-89]] authorized the expansion of the [[Medical College of Alabama]] to a four-year program.
* [[1935]]: [[Mary Bryant|Mary Harmon Black]] married [[Bear Bryant|Paul Bryant]] in Ozark, Dale County.
* [[1924]]: [[Children's Hospital]] opened a new dedicated hospital building at [[7th Avenue North|7th Avenue]] and [[31st Street North]]
* [[1915]]: [[Henry Milner]] married Susie Martin.
[[Image:Kathryn Tucker Windham.jpg|right|thumb|Kathryn Tucker Windham, born June 2, 1918]]
==Births==
* [[1993]]: Musician [[Early James]] was born in Troy, Pike County.
* [[1990]]: NFL running back [[Eddie Lacy]] was born in Geismar, Louisiana.
* [[1937]]: R&B singer [[Jimmy Jones (singer)|Jimmy Jones]] was born in Birmingham.
* [[1918]]: Author [[Kathryn Tucker Windham]] was born in Selma.
* [[1877]]: [[Jefferson County Sheriff's Office]] Deputy [[Ollie Battle]] was born.
==Deaths==
* [[2015]]: Writer, communications director, actor and social activist [[John Wright]] died.
* [[2008]]: [[Mary Anne Blake]] died in a car accident.
* [[2005]]: [[Maynard]], a lion at the [[Birmingham Zoo]], was euthanized.
* [[2005]]: [[Maynard]], a lion at the [[Birmingham Zoo]], was euthanized.
: [[Spivey's Hobby and Toys]] in the old [[West End Theater]] building was destroyed by fire.
* [[1998]]: Highway contractor [[A. E. Burgess]] died.
* [[2001]]: [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 57 - Pensacola Barracudas 48 at the [[Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex|BJCC]] Arena.
 
* [[2000]]: [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 86 - Tallahassee Thunder 74 at the [[Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex|BJCC]] Arena.
==Sports==
* [[2010]]: The Tennessee Smokies defeated the [[2010 Birmingham Barons|Birmingham Barons]] in front of 9,448 fans in the [[2010 Rickwood Classic]] at [[Rickwood Field]].
* [[2001]]: [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 57 - Pensacola Barracudas 48 at the [[Legacy Arena|BJCC Arena]].
* [[2000]]: [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 86 - Tallahassee Thunder 74 at the [[Legacy Arena|BJCC Arena]].
* [[1979]]: [[Alabama Vulcans]] 14 - Mississippi Stars 3 at Mississippi.
* [[1979]]: [[Alabama Vulcans]] 14 - Mississippi Stars 3 at Mississippi.
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June 2 in the history of the Birmingham District:

Kathryn Tucker Windham, born June 2, 1918

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