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'''July 27''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | '''July 27''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | ||
* [[2019]]: The first [[Birmingham Freedom Fest]] was held at [[Kelly Ingram Park]]. | |||
* [[2008]]: [[Reg's Coffee House]] moved to [[WWMM-FM]]. | * [[2008]]: [[Reg's Coffee House]] moved to [[WWMM-FM]]. | ||
* [[2007]]: [[Lipscomb]] [[Mayor of Lipscomb|mayor]] [[Simon Speights]] resigned. | * [[2007]]: [[Lipscomb]] [[Mayor of Lipscomb|mayor]] [[Simon Speights]] resigned. | ||
* [[2006]]: [[Deborah Thomas]] was named "Officer of the Year" by the [[Exchange Club of Birmingham]]. | * [[2006]]: [[Deborah Thomas]] was named "Officer of the Year" by the [[Exchange Club of Birmingham]]. | ||
* [[2004]]: [[Little Red Rocket]]'s "Wait in a Line"/"The Book of Love" single was released. | * [[2004]]: [[Little Red Rocket]]'s "Wait in a Line"/"The Book of Love" single was released. | ||
* [[1996]]: [[Eric Robert Rudolph]] bombed the Centennial Olympic Park during the Olympic Games in Atlanta. | * [[1996]]: [[Eric Robert Rudolph]] bombed the Centennial Olympic Park during the Olympic Games in Atlanta. | ||
* [[1967]]: The [[Green Springs Shopping Center]] opened for business. | * [[1967]]: The [[Green Springs Shopping Center]] opened for business. | ||
* [[1963]]: James Brown headlined a concert at [[Rickwood Field]]. | |||
[[File:DeMarre Carroll.jpg|right|thumb|DeMarre Carroll, born July 27, 1986]] | |||
==Births== | |||
* [[1986]]: NBA forward [[DeMarre Carroll]] was born in Birmingham. | |||
* [[1949]]: Boxer [[Edgar Ross]] was born in [[Tuscaloosa]]. | |||
* [[1929]]: Architect [[William Poole]] was born in [[Leeds]]. | * [[1929]]: Architect [[William Poole]] was born in [[Leeds]]. | ||
==Deaths== | |||
* [[2012]]: Actor [[R. G. Armstrong]] died at home in Studio City, California. | |||
* [[1984]]: Minister [[C. L. Franklin]] died in Detroit, Michigan. | |||
* [[1939]]: Associate superintendent of [[Birmingham City Schools]] [[Charles A. Brown]] died. | |||
==Sports== | |||
* [[2007]]: [[Le'Ron McClain]] signed with the Baltimore Ravens. | |||
* [[2005]]: The [[Birmingham Barons]] lost 6-5 against the Montgomery Biscuits in the [[2005 Rickwood Classic]] at [[Rickwood Field]]. | |||
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July 27 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2019: The first Birmingham Freedom Fest was held at Kelly Ingram Park.
- 2008: Reg's Coffee House moved to WWMM-FM.
- 2007: Lipscomb mayor Simon Speights resigned.
- 2006: Deborah Thomas was named "Officer of the Year" by the Exchange Club of Birmingham.
- 2004: Little Red Rocket's "Wait in a Line"/"The Book of Love" single was released.
- 1996: Eric Robert Rudolph bombed the Centennial Olympic Park during the Olympic Games in Atlanta.
- 1967: The Green Springs Shopping Center opened for business.
- 1963: James Brown headlined a concert at Rickwood Field.
Births
- 1986: NBA forward DeMarre Carroll was born in Birmingham.
- 1949: Boxer Edgar Ross was born in Tuscaloosa.
- 1929: Architect William Poole was born in Leeds.
Deaths
- 2012: Actor R. G. Armstrong died at home in Studio City, California.
- 1984: Minister C. L. Franklin died in Detroit, Michigan.
- 1939: Associate superintendent of Birmingham City Schools Charles A. Brown died.
Sports
- 2007: Le'Ron McClain signed with the Baltimore Ravens.
- 2005: The Birmingham Barons lost 6-5 against the Montgomery Biscuits in the 2005 Rickwood Classic at Rickwood Field.