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* [[2013]]: [[Druid City Brewing Company]] opened their taproom at the [[Parkview Shopping Center]] in [[Tuscaloosa]].
* [[2013]]: [[Druid City Brewing Company]] opened their taproom at the [[Parkview Shopping Center]] in [[Tuscaloosa]].
* [[2008]]: Four people were killed when their plane [[2008 Blackwater Creek plane crash|crashed near Blackwater Creek]] in [[Walker County]].
* [[2008]]: Four people were killed when their plane [[2008 Blackwater Creek plane crash|crashed near Blackwater Creek]] in [[Walker County]].
* 2008:  Former [[BSC Panthers]] pitcher [[Connor Robertson]] was called up to the Arizona Diamondbacks.
* [[2006]]: Mayor [[Bernard Kincaid]] commenced the demolition of [[Eastwood Mall]].
* [[2006]]: Mayor [[Bernard Kincaid]] commenced the demolition of [[Eastwood Mall]].
* 2006: [[Hoover City Schools|Hoover Schools]] superintendent [[Connie Williams]] was dismissed and [[Andy Craig]] was named interim superintendent.
* 2006: [[Hoover City Schools|Hoover Schools]] superintendent [[Connie Williams]] was dismissed and [[Andy Craig]] was named interim superintendent.
* [[2001]]: [[2001 Birmingham Steeldogs|Birmingham Steeldogs]] 69 - Baton Rouge Blaze 48 at the [[BJCC]] arena.
* [[1996]]: Olympic symbols were displayed on the four sides of the [[Regions Center]] as the [[1996 Olympic Torch Run]] passed through the city.
* [[1996]]: Olympic symbols were displayed on the four sides of the [[Regions Center]] as the [[1996 Olympic Torch Run]] passed through the city.
* [[1985]]: [[Birmingham Stallions]] 22 - Houston Gamblers 20 in the first round of the USFL playoffs at [[Legion Field]].
* [[1973]]: Edgar Winter, The James Gang and Frampton's Camel performed at [[Rickwood Field]].
* [[1958]]: [[Bethel Baptist Church]] was [[Bombingham|bombed]] for the second time.
* [[1963]]: [[Birmingham]]'s public golf courses reopened, officially [[desegregation|desegregated]].
* [[1958]]: [[Bethel Baptist Church]] was [[List of racially-motivated bombings|bombed]] for the second time.


== Births and deaths ==
[[Image:Cousin Cliff with Popeye.jpg|right|thumb|"Cousin Cliff" Holman, born June 29, 1929]]
* [[2013]]: Former [[Birmingham Americans]] head coach [[Jack Gotta]] died in Cochrane, Alberta, Canada.
== Births==
* [[2009]]: Former Episcopal Bishop [[Robert Miller]] died after bypass surgery.
* [[2009]]: [[Shifu]], a red panda, was born at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Northern Virginia.
* 2009: [[Shifu]], a red panda, was born at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Northern Virginia.
* [[1992]]: Professional golfer [[Trey Mullinax]] was born in Birmingham.
* [[2008]]: Four people were killed when their plane [[2008 Blackwater Creek plane crash|crashed near Blackwater Creek]] in [[Walker County]].
* [[2006]]: Broadcast engineer and disc jockey [[Joe Dentici]] died of complications from leukemia.
* [[1969]]: Soul singer, songwriter, and record producer [[Shorty Long]] died in a boating accident on the Detroit River.
* [[1969]]: Case worker and [[Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority]] board member [[Patricia Bozeman-Henderson]] was born.
* [[1969]]: Case worker and [[Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority]] board member [[Patricia Bozeman-Henderson]] was born.
* [[1941]]: [[Pizitz Middle School]] science teacher [[Elizabeth Garner]] was born in [[Anniston]].
* [[1941]]: [[Pizitz Middle School]] science teacher [[Elizabeth Garner]] was born in [[Anniston]].
* [[1940]]: U.S. Representative [[Claude Harris]] was born in [[Bessemer]].
* [[1929]]: [[Cliff Holman|"Cousin Cliff" Holman]] was born in Mobile.
* [[1929]]: [[Cliff Holman|"Cousin Cliff" Holman]] was born in Mobile.
* [[1919]]: Country singer [[Happy Wilson]] was born in [[Haleyville]].
* [[1919]]: Country singer [[Happy Wilson]] was born in [[Haleyville]].
* [[1918]]: Grocer [[J. D. Hill, Jr]] was born in Phenix City.
* [[1918]]: Grocer [[J. D. Hill]] was born in Phenix City.
* [[1901]]: Auto dealer [[Luther Coggin]] was born in Mississippi.
* [[1901]]: Auto dealer [[Luther Coggin]] was born in Mississippi.
* [[1890]]: Attorney and farmer [[William Spencer]] was born in [[Gallion]].
* [[1861]]: Architect [[Oliver Marble]] was born in Illinois.
* [[1861]]: Architect [[Oliver Marble]] was born in Illinois.
==Deaths==
* [[2013]]: Former [[Birmingham Americans]] head coach [[Jack Gotta]] died in Cochrane, Alberta, Canada.
* [[2009]]: Former Episcopal Bishop [[Robert Miller]] died after bypass surgery.
* [[2008]]: Four people were killed when their plane [[2008 Blackwater Creek plane crash|crashed near Blackwater Creek]] in [[Walker County]].
* [[2006]]: Broadcast engineer and disc jockey [[Joe Dentici]] died of complications from leukemia.
* 2006: Filmmaker and archivist [[Wallace Potts]] died of lymphoma in Los Angeles.
* [[1969]]: Soul singer, songwriter, and record producer [[Shorty Long]] died in a boating accident on the Detroit River.
* [[1888]]: Banker [[T. L. Hudgins]] died in [[Birmingham]].
==Sports==
* [[2008]]:  Former [[BSC Panthers]] pitcher [[Connor Robertson]] was called up to the Arizona Diamondbacks.
* [[2001]]: [[2001 Birmingham Steeldogs|Birmingham Steeldogs]] 69 - Baton Rouge Blaze 48 at the [[BJCC]] arena.
* [[1985]]: [[Birmingham Stallions]] 22 - Houston Gamblers 20 in the first round of the USFL playoffs at [[Legion Field]].


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June 29 in the history of the Birmingham District:

"Cousin Cliff" Holman, born June 29, 1929

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