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* [[1900]]: [[Gus Jebeles (shopkeeper)]] arrived at New York from Greece. | * [[1900]]: [[Gus Jebeles (shopkeeper)]] arrived at New York from Greece. | ||
==Births | ==Births== | ||
* [[1973]]: Olympian [[John Zimmerman]] was born in Birmingham. | * [[1973]]: Olympian [[John Zimmerman]] was born in Birmingham. | ||
* [[1929]]: Medal of Honor recipient [[Matthew Leonard]] was born in Eutaw, Greene County. | * [[1929]]: Medal of Honor recipient [[Matthew Leonard]] was born in Eutaw, Greene County. | ||
* [[1927]]: [[UAB]] administrator [[Gloria Howton]] was born in Reform, Pickens County. | * [[1927]]: [[UAB]] administrator [[Gloria Howton]] was born in Reform, Pickens County. | ||
* [[1921]]: Presbyterian missionary [[Jon Crow]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | * [[1921]]: Presbyterian missionary [[Jon Crow]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | ||
* [[1907]]: [[Abe Berkowitz]] was born. | |||
==Deaths== | |||
* [[2006]]: Environmental activist [[Maxie Bryant]] died. | |||
* [[1913]]: [[List of Governors of Alabama|Governor]] [[Rufus Cobb]] died in Birmingham. | * [[1913]]: [[List of Governors of Alabama|Governor]] [[Rufus Cobb]] died in Birmingham. | ||
==Sports== | ==Sports== | ||
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November 26 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2007: Patrick Cooper's lawsuit challenging Larry Langford's eligibility to run for Mayor of Birmingham was dismissed.
- 2006: University of Alabama head coach Mike Shula was informed by Mal Moore that he would not be returning to coach the Crimson Tide.
- 1914: The Marx Brothers appeared on stage at the Lyric Theatre
- 1900: Gus Jebeles (shopkeeper) arrived at New York from Greece.
Births
- 1973: Olympian John Zimmerman was born in Birmingham.
- 1929: Medal of Honor recipient Matthew Leonard was born in Eutaw, Greene County.
- 1927: UAB administrator Gloria Howton was born in Reform, Pickens County.
- 1921: Presbyterian missionary Jon Crow was born in Birmingham.
- 1907: Abe Berkowitz was born.
Deaths
- 2006: Environmental activist Maxie Bryant died.
- 1913: Governor Rufus Cobb died in Birmingham.
Sports
- 2010: The Auburn Tigers reversed a 24-point deficit to beat Alabama 28-27 in the Iron Bowl.
- 1992: Alabama defeated the Auburn Tigers 17-0 in the Iron Bowl at Legion Field.
- 1985: Lyn St. James set a record closed course run for a female at over 200 mph at Talladega Superspeedway.
- 1977: Alabama won the Iron Bowl 48-21.
- 1964: Joe Namath led the Alabama Crimson Tide football team to a 21-14 victory over Auburn at Legion Field in the first Iron Bowl to be broadcast on national television.
- 1960: Alabama won the Iron Bowl 3-0.
- 1955: Auburn won the Iron Bowl 26-0.
- 1943: Ensley met Woodlawn in the Crippled Children's Classic at Legion Field.