May 4: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 11:21, 6 May 2007

May 4 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2006: A dropped steel coil punched two holes in I-20/59 near Malfunction Junction.
2004: The newly-incorporated City of Pinson held a special election to install an interim mayor and council who would serve until the regular election was held in August.
1991: Barcelona Dragons 11 - Birmingham Fire 6 at Montjuïc Stadium in Barcelona.
1984: Philadelphia Stars 43 - Birmingham Stallions 11 at Legion Field.
1966: University of Alabama alumnus Bill Godshalk, who died in the 9/11 terror attacks, was born in Pennsylvania.
1945: The cruiser USS Birmingham was heavily damaged by a kamikaze pilot in the Battle of Okinawa.
1920: Baseball player Jack Baker was born in Birmingham.

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 * [[2004]]: The newly-incorporated City of [[Pinson]] held a special election to install an interim mayor and council who would serve until the regular election was held in August.
 * [[1991]]: Barcelona Dragons 11 - [[1991 Birmingham Fire|Birmingham Fire]] 6 at Montjuïc Stadium in Barcelona.
+* [[1984]]: Philadelphia Stars 43 - [[Birmingham Stallions]] 11 at [[Legion Field]].
 * [[1966]]: [[University of Alabama]] alumnus [[Bill Godshalk]], who died in the 9/11 terror attacks, was born in Pennsylvania.
 * [[1945]]: The cruiser ''[[USS Birmingham (CL-62)|USS Birmingham]]'' was heavily damaged by a kamikaze pilot in the Battle of Okinawa.