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* [[1998]]: Nearly 168,000 residents voted in the [[MAPS]] referrendum. | * [[1998]]: Nearly 168,000 residents voted in the [[MAPS]] referrendum. | ||
* [[1986]]: The USFL suspended their scheduled fall season, effectively ending the [[Birmingham Stallions]]. | * [[1986]]: The USFL suspended their scheduled fall season, effectively ending the [[Birmingham Stallions]]. | ||
* [[1956]]: [[Edwin Stephenson]], murderer of Father [[James Coyle]], died in [[Birmingham]]. | |||
* [[1931]]: The mysterious [[Wood/Williams murders]] occured in the woods of [[Shades Mountain]]. | * [[1931]]: The mysterious [[Wood/Williams murders]] occured in the woods of [[Shades Mountain]]. | ||
* [[1911]]: Businessman and entrepreneur [[Elton B. Stephens]] was born. | * [[1911]]: Businessman and entrepreneur [[Elton B. Stephens]] was born. | ||
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August 4 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2007: Ford dealer and ad spokesman Jim Skinner died.
- 2006: Restaurant G closed.
- 2006: The 3rd annual Southern Heritage Festival began on two stages at the Railroad Park site.
- 2001: Joe Muggs opened at The Summit.
- 1998: Nearly 168,000 residents voted in the MAPS referrendum.
- 1986: The USFL suspended their scheduled fall season, effectively ending the Birmingham Stallions.
- 1956: Edwin Stephenson, murderer of Father James Coyle, died in Birmingham.
- 1931: The mysterious Wood/Williams murders occured in the woods of Shades Mountain.
- 1911: Businessman and entrepreneur Elton B. Stephens was born.
- 1889: Brother Bryan was installed as Third Presbyterian Church's first permanent pastor.
- 1887: Kelly Ingram, the first American soildier to die in World War I, was born in Pratt City.