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'''January 13''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | '''January 13''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | ||
* [[2011]]: The [[Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham]] announced their "[[Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham#Prize 2 the Future|Prize 2 the Future]]" contest. | * [[2011]]: The [[Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham]] announced their "[[Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham#Prize 2 the Future|Prize 2 the Future]]" contest. | ||
* 2011: A fire damaged part of the [[Porter Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church]] in [[Bessemer]]. | * 2011: A fire damaged part of the [[Porter Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church]] in [[Bessemer]]. | ||
* [[2008]]: CD/DVD producer [[Lonnie King|Bik Lonnie]] was struck and killed during an illegal drag race in the [[Pratt community]]. | * [[2008]]: CD/DVD producer [[Lonnie King|Bik Lonnie]] was struck and killed during an illegal drag race in the [[Pratt community]]. | ||
* 2008: Monsignor [[Joseph Marino]] was appointed to the Papal Nuncio in Bangladesh. | * 2008: Monsignor [[Joseph Marino]] was appointed to the Papal Nuncio in Bangladesh. | ||
* [[2007]]: The [[Books-A-Million|Bookland]] in the [[Galleria]] closed. | * [[2007]]: The [[Books-A-Million|Bookland]] in the [[Galleria]] closed. | ||
* 2007: Park director [[Margaret Tingle]] died. | * [[1982]]: A [[List of snowfalls|rare snowfall]] brought 5 inches to Birmingham. | ||
* [[1954]]: [[Carnaggio's]] opened in [[Midfield]]. | |||
* [[1930]]: 7 miners were killed in the [[1930 Peerless Mine explosion]]. | |||
* [[1832]]: The [[Shelby County]] town of "Columbia" was renamed "[[Columbiana]]" by the state legislature. | |||
==Births and deaths== | |||
* [[2012]]: Restauranteur [[Michael Matsos]] died. | |||
* [[2010]]: Minister [[Fred Lamar]] died in St Petersburg, Florida. | |||
* [[2008]]: CD/DVD producer [[Lonnie King|Bik Lonnie]] was struck and killed during an illegal drag race in the [[Pratt community]]. | |||
* [[2007]]: Park director [[Margaret Tingle]] died. | |||
* [[2006]]: Reverend [[Willie Spencer]] of [[Hueytown]] died. | * [[2006]]: Reverend [[Willie Spencer]] of [[Hueytown]] died. | ||
* [[1988]]: [[Miss Alabama]] 2008, [[Amanda Tapley]], was born in Birmingham. | * [[1988]]: [[Miss Alabama]] 2008, [[Amanda Tapley]], was born in Birmingham. | ||
* [[1977]]: Political columnist [[Kyle Whitmire]] was born. | * [[1977]]: Political columnist [[Kyle Whitmire]] was born. | ||
* [[1970]]: Radio personality [[James Williams]] was born. | * [[1970]]: Radio personality [[James Williams]] was born. | ||
* [[1959]]: Artist [[Steve Skipper]] was born. | * [[1959]]: Artist [[Steve Skipper]] was born. | ||
* [[1930]]: 7 miners were killed in the [[1930 Peerless Mine explosion]]. | * [[1930]]: 7 miners were killed in the [[1930 Peerless Mine explosion]]. | ||
* [[1912]]: Architect [[George Gaunt]] was born in Vassar, Michigan. | * [[1912]]: Architect [[George Gaunt]] was born in Vassar, Michigan. | ||
* [[1869]]: Coal operator [[William Browne]] died in [[Talladega]]. | * [[1869]]: Coal operator [[William Browne]] died in [[Talladega]]. | ||
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January 13 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2011: The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham announced their "Prize 2 the Future" contest.
- 2011: A fire damaged part of the Porter Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in Bessemer.
- 2008: CD/DVD producer Bik Lonnie was struck and killed during an illegal drag race in the Pratt community.
- 2008: Monsignor Joseph Marino was appointed to the Papal Nuncio in Bangladesh.
- 2007: The Bookland in the Galleria closed.
- 1982: A rare snowfall brought 5 inches to Birmingham.
- 1954: Carnaggio's opened in Midfield.
- 1930: 7 miners were killed in the 1930 Peerless Mine explosion.
- 1832: The Shelby County town of "Columbia" was renamed "Columbiana" by the state legislature.
Births and deaths
- 2012: Restauranteur Michael Matsos died.
- 2010: Minister Fred Lamar died in St Petersburg, Florida.
- 2008: CD/DVD producer Bik Lonnie was struck and killed during an illegal drag race in the Pratt community.
- 2007: Park director Margaret Tingle died.
- 2006: Reverend Willie Spencer of Hueytown died.
- 1988: Miss Alabama 2008, Amanda Tapley, was born in Birmingham.
- 1977: Political columnist Kyle Whitmire was born.
- 1970: Radio personality James Williams was born.
- 1959: Artist Steve Skipper was born.
- 1930: 7 miners were killed in the 1930 Peerless Mine explosion.
- 1912: Architect George Gaunt was born in Vassar, Michigan.
- 1869: Coal operator William Browne died in Talladega.