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* [[1896]]: [[James Coyle]] was ordained a priest in Rome. | * [[1896]]: [[James Coyle]] was ordained a priest in Rome. | ||
==Births and | ==Births== | ||
* [[2013]]: Two red panda cubs were born to [[Sorrel]] and [[Shifu]] at the [[Birmingham Zoo]]. | |||
* [[1897]]: Real estate tycoon [[Sidney Smyer]] was born in Cherokee County. | |||
==Deaths== | |||
* [[2002]]: Racing promoter [[Bob Harmon]] died in Prattville. | * [[2002]]: Racing promoter [[Bob Harmon]] died in Prattville. | ||
* [[1995]]: Rabbi-emeritus of [[Temple Emanu-El]], [[Milton Grafman]] died in [[Birmingham]]. | * [[1995]]: Rabbi-emeritus of [[Temple Emanu-El]], [[Milton Grafman]] died in [[Birmingham]]. | ||
* [[1993]]: Jazz musician [[Sun Ra]] died in [[Birmingham]]. | * [[1993]]: Jazz musician [[Sun Ra]] died in [[Birmingham]]. | ||
* [[1981]]: Writer [[Howell Vines]] died. | * [[1981]]: Writer [[Howell Vines]] died. | ||
[[Category:May dates|30]] | [[Category:May dates|30]] | ||
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May 30 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2012: The 2012 Rickwood Classic was played at Rickwood Field.
- 2012: Earth Fare opened on Galleria Circle.
- 2007: The Birmingham Barons won the Rickwood Classic 3-2.
- 2005: Natalee Holloway disappeared during a vacation in Oranjestad, Aruba.
- 2003: Art Franklin made his last newscast for WBRC 6.
- 1997: Alabama Saints vs Chattanooga Express in Chattanooga.
- 1995: The first show at Crush Warehouse was held.
- 1992: In the first round of the WLAF playoffs, Orlando Thunder defeated Birmingham Fire 45-7 in Orlando.
- 1989: Metro Bank was founded in Pell City.
- 1979: The Ronald McDonald House opened its doors.
- 1971: Willie Mays crossed home plate for the 1,950th time in the Major Leagues.
- 1970: William Hoole married the former Addie Shirley Coleman.
- 1965: Vivian Malone was the first African-American to graduate from the University of Alabama.
- 1961: Art Hanes defeated Tom King in a runoff to become Mayor of Birmingham.
- 1923: Phillips High School was dedicated.
- 1922: The Spirit of the American Doughboy was dedicated as a World War I memorial on Quintard Avenue in Anniston.
- 1918: Southern University and Birmingham College merged to form Birmingham-Southern College.
- 1896: James Coyle was ordained a priest in Rome.
Births
- 2013: Two red panda cubs were born to Sorrel and Shifu at the Birmingham Zoo.
- 1897: Real estate tycoon Sidney Smyer was born in Cherokee County.
Deaths
- 2002: Racing promoter Bob Harmon died in Prattville.
- 1995: Rabbi-emeritus of Temple Emanu-El, Milton Grafman died in Birmingham.
- 1993: Jazz musician Sun Ra died in Birmingham.
- 1981: Writer Howell Vines died.