June 2: Difference between revisions

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June 2 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2010: 2010 Rickwood Classic at Rickwood Field.
2008: Mary Anne Blake died in a car accident.
2007: Alabaster CityFest was held.
2006: Home Builders Blitz 2006 began.
2005: Maynard, a lion at the Birmingham Zoo, was euthanized.
2005: Spivey's Hobby and Toys in the old West End Theater building was destroyed by fire.
2001: Birmingham Steeldogs 57 - Pensacola Barracudas 48 at the BJCC Arena.
2001: The Oakachoy Bridge in Coosa County was burned down.
2000: Birmingham Steeldogs 86 - Tallahassee Thunder 74 at the BJCC Arena.
2000: LaJara's in Trussville was destroyed by fire.
1979: Alabama Vulcans 14 - Mississippi Stars 3 at Mississippi.
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 Woodrow Wilson Park.
1937: R&B singer Jimmy Jones was born in Birmingham.
1924: Children's Hospital opened a new dedicated hospital building at 7th Avenue and 31st Street North
1918: Author Kathryn Tucker Windham was born in Selma.

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 * [[2006]]: [[Home Builders Blitz 2006]] began.
 * [[2005]]: [[Maynard]], a lion at the [[Birmingham Zoo]], was euthanized.
-*2005: [[Spivey's Hobby and Toys]] in the old [[West End Theater]] building was destroyed by fire.
+* 2005: [[Spivey's Hobby and Toys]] in the old [[West End Theater]] building was destroyed by fire.
 * [[2001]]: [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 57 - Pensacola Barracudas 48 at the [[Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex|BJCC]] Arena.
+* 2001: The [[Oakachoy Bridge]] in [[Coosa County]] was burned down.
 * [[2000]]: [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 86 - Tallahassee Thunder 74 at the [[Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex|BJCC]] Arena.
 * 2000: [[LaJara's]] in [[Trussville]] was destroyed by fire.