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'''March 24''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | '''March 24''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | ||
*[[2006]]: A 30 foot tall steel sculpture of a calla lily was installed outside [[Norton's Florist]] on [[22nd Street South]]. | * [[2007]]: Long time [[John's Restaurant]] and [[La Paree]] server [[Ralph Hicks]] died. | ||
*2006: [[Compass Bank]] acquired TexasBanc Holding Company of Fort Worth, Texas. | * [[2006]]: A 30 foot tall steel sculpture of a calla lily was installed outside [[Norton's Florist]] on [[22nd Street South]]. | ||
*2006: [[Faith Church of the Nazarene]] in [[Hayden]] was destroyed by fire. | * 2006: [[Compass Bank]] acquired TexasBanc Holding Company of Fort Worth, Texas. | ||
*[[2000]]: The [[Bernice L. Wright Lustron House]] and the [[John D. and Katherine Gleissner Lustron House]], both on [[Cahaba Road]], and the [[Lustron House on Columbiana Road]] were added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]]. | * 2006: [[Faith Church of the Nazarene]] in [[Hayden]] was destroyed by fire. | ||
*[[1995]]: [[ConTinuit|ConTinuity 1995]] began at the [[Birmingham Jefferson Civic Center]]. | * [[2000]]: The [[Bernice L. Wright Lustron House]] and the [[John D. and Katherine Gleissner Lustron House]], both on [[Cahaba Road]], and the [[Lustron House on Columbiana Road]] were added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]]. | ||
*[[1986]]: Bobby Unser set a closed-course speed record for four-wheel drive vehicles at [[Talladega Superspeedway]]. | * [[1995]]: [[ConTinuit|ConTinuity 1995]] began at the [[Birmingham Jefferson Civic Center]]. | ||
*[[1985]]: [[Birmingham Stallions]] defeated Baltimore 7-3. | * [[1986]]: Bobby Unser set a closed-course speed record for four-wheel drive vehicles at [[Talladega Superspeedway]]. | ||
*[[1979]]: Baseball player [[Seth Bobbitt]] was born in [[Alabaster]]. | * [[1985]]: The [[Birmingham Stallions]] defeated Jim Mora's Baltimore Stars 7-3 at Byrd Stadium. | ||
*[[1970]]: Buddy Baker broke the 200 mph barrier at Talladega Superspeedway. | * [[1983]]: Baseball player [[Eric West]] was born in Birmingham. | ||
*[[1941]]: [[Homewood Public Library]] was established. | * [[1979]]: Baseball player [[Seth Bobbitt]] was born in [[Alabaster]]. | ||
* [[1970]]: Buddy Baker broke the 200 mph barrier at Talladega Superspeedway. | |||
* [[1941]]: [[Homewood Public Library]] was established. | |||
* [[1916]]: Social reformer [[Julia S. Tutwiler]] died in Birmingham. | |||
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March 24 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2007: Long time John's Restaurant and La Paree server Ralph Hicks died.
- 2006: A 30 foot tall steel sculpture of a calla lily was installed outside Norton's Florist on 22nd Street South.
- 2006: Compass Bank acquired TexasBanc Holding Company of Fort Worth, Texas.
- 2006: Faith Church of the Nazarene in Hayden was destroyed by fire.
- 2000: The Bernice L. Wright Lustron House and the John D. and Katherine Gleissner Lustron House, both on Cahaba Road, and the Lustron House on Columbiana Road were added to the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1995: ConTinuity 1995 began at the Birmingham Jefferson Civic Center.
- 1986: Bobby Unser set a closed-course speed record for four-wheel drive vehicles at Talladega Superspeedway.
- 1985: The Birmingham Stallions defeated Jim Mora's Baltimore Stars 7-3 at Byrd Stadium.
- 1983: Baseball player Eric West was born in Birmingham.
- 1979: Baseball player Seth Bobbitt was born in Alabaster.
- 1970: Buddy Baker broke the 200 mph barrier at Talladega Superspeedway.
- 1941: Homewood Public Library was established.
- 1916: Social reformer Julia S. Tutwiler died in Birmingham.