November 11: Difference between revisions

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November 11 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2006: Auburn University's Golden Eagle "Nova" was re-named War Eagle VII.
2005: The first annual scooter-centric Southern disComfort event was held.
2001: Emmanuel Lutheran Church was founded in north Shelby County.
1996: Baseball hall of famer Lum Harris died in Pell City.
1993: Jazz Hall of Famer Erskine Hawkins died.
1966: The finalists for the design of the BJCC went on display at the Municipal Auditorium.
1947: Birmingham became the first city to celebrate Armistice Day as Veterans Day.
1929: Businessman Larry Striplin, Jr was born in Selma.
1901: The Alabama Constitution of 1901 was approved in a statewide vote.
1871: Richard Powell McAnally was the first boy born in the City of Birmingham.
1869: State congressman George Huddleston, Sr was born in Lebanon, Tennessee.

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 * [[1947]]: Birmingham became the first city to celebrate Armistice Day as [[Veterans Day]].
 * [[1929]]: Businessman [[Larry Striplin, Jr]] was born in Selma.
+* [[1901]]: The [[Alabama Constitution of 1901]] was approved in a statewide vote.
 * [[1871]]: [[Richard Powell McAnally]] was the first boy born in the City of [[Birmingham]].
 * [[1869]]: State congressman [[George Huddleston, Sr]] was born in Lebanon, Tennessee.
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