December 14: Difference between revisions

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December 14 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2020: Paul's Hot Dogs moved from Trussville Shopping Center to Clay Marketplace.
2019:
- Thank You Books opened at Crestwood Village shopping center.
- Birmingham was represented in the State of Alabama Bicentennial celebration that took place in Montgomery.
2007: David Cutcliffe was hired as the head football coach at Duke University.
2005: The sign on the City Federal Building was re-lit after being refurbished.
1979: The McAdory Building was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
1964: The Supreme Court ruled in Katzenbach v. McClung that Ollie's Barbecue was subject to the public accommodations clause of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
1962: Bethel Baptist Church was bombed for a third time.
1904: The William Elias B. Davis statue was dedicated at Capitol Park.
1891: Samuel Gompers presided over the 11th Annual Convention of the American Federation of Labor at Erswell's Hall in Birmingham.
1881: W. F. Orr leased property on 1st Avenue North for a livery stable.
1819: Alabama was admitted into the United States of America as the 22nd state.

Willie Perry, born December 14, 1940

1993: Birmingham Legion FC forward Femi Hollinger-Janzen was born in Cotonou, Benin.
1991: Former Birmingham Zoo gorilla Husani was born at the Bronx Zoo.
1956: Football coach Tony Nathan was born in Birmingham.
1951: Pianist Walter Knapp was born in Tampa, Florida.
1940: Willie Perry, the Batman of Birmingham, was born.

1989: Patty Moise ran the record closed course run for a female at 216.607 mph at Talladega Superspeedway.

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 '''December 14''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
+* [[2020]]: [[Paul's Hot Dogs]] moved from [[Trussville Shopping Center]] to [[Clay Marketplace]].
 * [[2019]]:
 ** [[Thank You Books]] opened at [[Crestwood Village]] shopping center.