June 2: Difference between revisions

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June 2 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2008: Mary Anne Blake died in a car accident.
2007: Alabaster CityFest was held.
2006: Home Builders Blitz 2006 began.
2005: Maynard, a lion at the Birmingham Zoo, was euthanized.
2005: Spivey's Hobby and Toys in the old West End Theater building was destroyed by fire.
2001: Birmingham Steeldogs 57 - Pensacola Barracudas 48 at the BJCC Arena.
2000: Birmingham Steeldogs 86 - Tallahassee Thunder 74 at the BJCC Arena.
2000: LaJara's in Trussville was destroyed by fire.
1979: Alabama Vulcans 14 - Mississippi Stars 3 at Mississippi.
1966: The Coosa River north of Neely Henry Dam was impounded to become Lake Neely Henry.
1937: R&B singer Jimmy Jones was born in Birmingham.
1924: Children's Hospital opened a new dedicated hospital building at 7th Avenue and 31st Street North
1918: Author Kathryn Tucker Windham was born in Selma.

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 * [[1979]]: [[Alabama Vulcans]] 14 - Mississippi Stars 3 at Mississippi.
 * [[1966]]: The [[Coosa River]] north of [[Neely Henry Dam]] was impounded to become [[Lake Neely Henry]].
+* [[1937]]: R&B singer [[Jimmy Jones (singer)|Jimmy Jones]] was born in Birmingham.
 * [[1924]]: [[Children's Hospital]] opened a new dedicated hospital building at [[7th Avenue North|7th Avenue]] and [[31st Street North]]
 * [[1918]]: Author [[Kathryn Tucker Windham]] was born in Selma.
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