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'''June 24''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
'''June 24''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:


* [[2018]]: No one was hurt in the [[2018 Alexander City plane crash]].
* [[2007]]: The [[Church of the Highlands]] opened its new campus on [[Grants Mill Road]].
* [[2007]]: The [[Church of the Highlands]] opened its new campus on [[Grants Mill Road]].
* [[2006]]: A [[2006 Shelby County time capsule|Shelby County time capsule]] was placed behind a new cornerstone at the old [[Shelby County Courthouse]] in [[Columbiana]].
* [[2006]]: A [[2006 Shelby County time capsule|Shelby County time capsule]] was placed behind a new cornerstone at the old [[Shelby County Courthouse]] in [[Columbiana]].
* [[2005]]: [[VJ's on the Runway]] closed at its [[52nd Avenue North]] location.
* [[2005]]: [[VJ's on the Runway]] closed its [[52nd Avenue North]] location.
:: Green Bay Blizzard 69 - [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 41 at Green Bay.
* [[1994]]: [[Sol's Sandwich Shop]] closed its location in the [[John Hand Building]] downtown.
* [[1963]]: [[Letter from Birmingham Jail]] appeared as the cover article for ''The New Leader''.
* [[1906]]: Reverend [[Frederick W. Weidman]] became [[First Lutheran Church|Zion Lutheran Church]]'s fourth pastor.
 
==Births==
* [[1980]]: Social activist [[Celida Soto]] was born in North Bergen, New Jersey.
* [[1971]]: Former police officer [[Perry Young]] was born.
* [[1934]]: Architect [[Jim Pfaffman]] was born.
* [[1919]]: Quilter [[Nora Ezell]] was born in Brooksville, Mississippi.
* [[1901]]: [[Birmingham-Southern College]] writing professor [[Richebourg McWilliams]] was born in Oak Hill, Wilcox County.
 
==Deaths==
[[Image:Caleb Bankston.jpg|right|175px|thumb|Caleb Bankston on ''Survivor'']]
* [[2015]]: Herpetologist [[Herndon Dowling Jr]] died at home in [[Talladega County]].
* [[2014]]: [[Reality show contestant]] [[Caleb Bankston]] died in a train car derailment on the [[Alabama Warrior Railway]].
* [[2013]]: Retired wrestler [[Jackie Fargo]] died in China Grove, North Carolina.
* [[2009]]: [[Jamie]], a [[Birmingham Zoo]] gorilla died during a medical check-up.
* [[2008]]: [[Tuskegee Airman]] [[Chuck Dryden]] died.
* [[2005]]: Former [[Black Baron]] [[Lyman Bostock Sr]] died in Birmingham.
* [[1987]]: Restaurateur [[Wing Soon Joe]] died in Birmingham.
* [[1959]]: [[ASHOF]] inductee [[Jimmy Hitchcock]] died in Montgomery.
* [[1933]]: Industrialist [[James McWane]] died.
* [[1922]]; [[Birmingham Board of Education]] president [[William Rushton Sr]] died.
 
==Sports==
* [[2005]]: Green Bay Blizzard 69 - [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 41 at Green Bay.
* [[2000]]: [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 56 - Tulsa Talons 45 at the [[BJCC]] arena.
* [[2000]]: [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 56 - Tulsa Talons 45 at the [[BJCC]] arena.
* [[1995]]: Baltimore Stallions 37 - [[Birmingham Barracudas]] 0 at a Miami charity game.
* [[1995]]: Baltimore Stallions 37 - [[Birmingham Barracudas]] 0 at a Miami charity game.
* [[1994]]: [[Sol's Sandwich Shop]] closes its location in the [[John Hand Building]] downtown.
* [[1963]]: [[Letter from Birmingham Jail]] appeared as the cover article for ''The New Leader''.
* [[1919]]: Quilter [[Nora Ezell]] was born in Brooksville, Mississippi.
* [[1906]]: Reverend [[Frederick W. Weidman]] became [[First Lutheran Church|Zion Lutheran Church]]'s fourth pastor.


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June 24 in the history of the Birmingham District:

Births

Deaths

Caleb Bankston on Survivor

Sports