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* [[1938]]: Pediatrician [[Santosh Khare]] was born in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. | * [[1938]]: Pediatrician [[Santosh Khare]] was born in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. | ||
* [[1916]]: Hardware store owner [[Tony Brandino]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | * [[1916]]: Hardware store owner [[Tony Brandino]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | ||
* [[1813]]: State legislator and [[Elyton Land Company]] shareholder [[Bolling Hall]] was born in Baldwin County, Georgia. | |||
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May 8 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2007: Clay residents voted down a proposed "tax for schools".
- 2004: Birmingham Steeldogs 55 - Macon Knights 27 at the BJCC Arena.
- 1998: South Florida Future 2 - Alabama Saints 1 at South Florida.
- 1993: Agnes gallery opened.
- 1974: The Sea Lion Pool at the Birmingham Zoo was dedicated.
- 1963: Fred Shuttlesworth bruised a rib after being driven into the wall of the 16th Street Baptist Church by a blast from a fire hose during the Children's Crusade.
- 1912: ACIPCO employees were given access to a new bathhouse with hot and cold running water.
- 1908: Vanderbilt Furnace No. 2 was blown in.
- 1891: Andrew Beard applied for a patent for a rotary engine (Patent No. 462,614).
- 1882: Birmingham's first telephone exchange opened in the 2nd floor of Terry Building with 39 subscribers.
Births and deaths
- 2012: Dance teacher and choreographer Lola Mae Jones Coates died.
- 1997: Former Mayor of Birmingham Art Hanes died.
- 1985: Birmingham Zoo gorilla Jamie was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
- 1962: Circus clown "Sunny Jim" Snell died in Tuscaloosa.
- 1940: Singer Doc Soul Stirrer was born in Baltimore, Maryland.
- 1938: Pediatrician Santosh Khare was born in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- 1916: Hardware store owner Tony Brandino was born in Birmingham.
- 1813: State legislator and Elyton Land Company shareholder Bolling Hall was born in Baldwin County, Georgia.