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'''June 3''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | '''June 3''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | ||
* [[2015]]: Eleven convenience stores were raided and closed down in [[Operation T-Bone]]. | |||
* [[2014]]: [[Protective Life Corporation]] announced its acquisition by the Dai-ichi Life Insurance Co. of Tokyo, Japan for $5.7 billion. | * [[2014]]: [[Protective Life Corporation]] announced its acquisition by the Dai-ichi Life Insurance Co. of Tokyo, Japan for $5.7 billion. | ||
* [[2007]]: Inaugural [[Preserve Jazz Festival]] was held in [[Hoover]]. | * [[2007]]: Inaugural [[Preserve Jazz Festival]] was held in [[Hoover]]. | ||
* [[2006]]: [[Alabaster CityFest]] was held. | * [[2006]]: [[Alabaster CityFest]] was held. | ||
* [[2002]]: [[William F. Walker]] was named permanent [[Auburn University#Presidents|president]] of [[Auburn University]]. | |||
* 1984: [[Edgar Arendall]] retired from [[Dawson Memorial Baptist Church]]. | * 1984: [[Edgar Arendall]] retired from [[Dawson Memorial Baptist Church]]. | ||
* [[1982]]: Ground breaking ceremony for the [[UAB Webb Building|Susan Mott Webb Nutrition Sciences Building]] at [[UAB]]. | |||
* [[1979]]: [[ChristWay Church|North Birmingham Church of God]] was rededicated as Lynnwood Church of God. | * [[1979]]: [[ChristWay Church|North Birmingham Church of God]] was rededicated as Lynnwood Church of God. | ||
* [[1927]]: Bus service to the [[Hollywood]] subdivision from downtown [[Birmingham]] began. | * [[1927]]: Bus service to the [[Hollywood]] subdivision from downtown [[Birmingham]] began. | ||
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==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
* [[2018]]: Industrialist and civic booster [[Charlie Brown III]] died. | |||
* [[2017]]: Former [[Auburn University]] [[Auburn University#Presidents|president]] [[James E. Martin]] died. | |||
* [[2011]]: [[Raymond's Five Points Market]] founder [[Raymond Josof]] died. | * [[2011]]: [[Raymond's Five Points Market]] founder [[Raymond Josof]] died. | ||
* [[2009]]: Pathologist [[Joseph Cunningham]] died in [[Birmingham]]. | * [[2009]]: Pathologist [[Joseph Cunningham]] died in [[Birmingham]]. | ||
* [[2003]]: Retired Air Force and NASA physician [[Joseph Connor Jr]] died. | |||
* [[1950]]: Carpenter and Sunday School superintendent [[Dolphus Shields]] died. | * [[1950]]: Carpenter and Sunday School superintendent [[Dolphus Shields]] died. | ||
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June 3 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2015: Eleven convenience stores were raided and closed down in Operation T-Bone.
- 2014: Protective Life Corporation announced its acquisition by the Dai-ichi Life Insurance Co. of Tokyo, Japan for $5.7 billion.
- 2007: Inaugural Preserve Jazz Festival was held in Hoover.
- 2006: Alabaster CityFest was held.
- 2002: William F. Walker was named permanent president of Auburn University.
- 1984: Edgar Arendall retired from Dawson Memorial Baptist Church.
- 1982: Ground breaking ceremony for the Susan Mott Webb Nutrition Sciences Building at UAB.
- 1979: North Birmingham Church of God was rededicated as Lynnwood Church of God.
- 1927: Bus service to the Hollywood subdivision from downtown Birmingham began.
- 1904: Industrial High School held its first graduation at the 16th Street Baptist Church.
- 1872: Irondale's first post office was established.
Births
- 1986: Pastor Darius McClure was born.
- 1965: Mike Shula, former head coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide football team, was born in Baltimore, Maryland.
Deaths
- 2018: Industrialist and civic booster Charlie Brown III died.
- 2017: Former Auburn University president James E. Martin died.
- 2011: Raymond's Five Points Market founder Raymond Josof died.
- 2009: Pathologist Joseph Cunningham died in Birmingham.
- 2003: Retired Air Force and NASA physician Joseph Connor Jr died.
- 1950: Carpenter and Sunday School superintendent Dolphus Shields died.
Sports
- 2006: Birmingham Steeldogs 31 - Everett Hawks 40 at Everett.
- 1991: Wrestler Steve Austin won his first WCW singles championship during a taping of WCW Worldwide in Birmingham.
- 1985: Birmingham Stallions 29 - Houston Gamblers 27.
- 1984: Arizona Wranglers 38 - Birmingham Stallions 28 at Legion Field
- 1952: The Red Sox traded Walt Dropo to the Tigers.