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'''December 17''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | '''December 17''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | ||
* [[2010]]: Former [[Birmingham Barons]] star first baseman [[Walt Dropo]] died in Peabody, Massachusetts. | |||
* [[2007]]: [[Patrick Cooper]] dropped his challenge to the [[2007 Birmingham mayoral election|election]] of [[Larry Langford]] as [[Mayor of Birmingham]]. | * [[2007]]: [[Patrick Cooper]] dropped his challenge to the [[2007 Birmingham mayoral election|election]] of [[Larry Langford]] as [[Mayor of Birmingham]]. | ||
* [[2006]]: [[Neil Callaway]] was hired as head football coach for the [[UAB Blazers]]. | * [[2006]]: [[Neil Callaway]] was hired as head football coach for the [[UAB Blazers]]. | ||
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December 17 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2010: Former Birmingham Barons star first baseman Walt Dropo died in Peabody, Massachusetts.
- 2007: Patrick Cooper dropped his challenge to the election of Larry Langford as Mayor of Birmingham.
- 2006: Neil Callaway was hired as head football coach for the UAB Blazers.
- 1970: A major fire destroyed three stores on the 1800 block of 3rd Avenue North.
- 1969: Professional angler Gerald Swindle was born.
- 1945: Musician Sam Dees was born in Birmingham.
- 1939: Singer Eddie Kendricks was born in Union Springs.
- 1935: Actor George Lindsey was born in Fairfield.
- 1868: Jefferson County Sheriff Walter McAdory was born.