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'''June 4''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | '''June 4''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | ||
* [[2014]]: An episode of "American Pickers" featuring [[Rocco & Cheaters Speed Shop]] aired on The History Channel. | |||
* [[2007]]: The [[Argo Town Council]] approved construction of a new [[Argo Municipal Building]]. | * [[2007]]: The [[Argo Town Council]] approved construction of a new [[Argo Municipal Building]]. | ||
* [[2005]]: The third annual [[Alabaster CityFest]] was held. | * [[2005]]: The third annual [[Alabaster CityFest]] was held. | ||
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* [[1945]]: [[Jefferson Tower]] and [[Hillman Hospital]] merged to form Jefferson-Hillman Hospital. | * [[1945]]: [[Jefferson Tower]] and [[Hillman Hospital]] merged to form Jefferson-Hillman Hospital. | ||
* [[1936]]: [[William Bankhead]] was elected Speaker of the U. S. House of Representatives. | * [[1936]]: [[William Bankhead]] was elected Speaker of the U. S. House of Representatives. | ||
* [[1879]]: The [[Birmingham Gas Company]] was chartered. | |||
[[Image:Sandra Little Brown.jpg|right|thumb|Sandra Little Brown, born June 4, 1955]] | |||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
* [[1986]]: [[2009 Alabama Crimson Tide football team|Alabama Crimson Tide]] tight end [[Colin Peek]] was born in Ponte Vedro, Florida. | * [[1986]]: [[2009 Alabama Crimson Tide football team|Alabama Crimson Tide]] tight end [[Colin Peek]] was born in Ponte Vedro, Florida. | ||
* [[1984]]: Siberian tigers [[Mischa]] and [[Alexei]] were born at the [[Birmingham Zoo]]. | |||
* [[1977]]: Firefighter [[Jefferey Farrow]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | * [[1977]]: Firefighter [[Jefferey Farrow]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | ||
* [[1958]]: Actor [[Julie Gholson]] was born in Birmingham. | |||
* [[1955]]: [[Jefferson County Commission District 2]] representative [[Sandra Little Brown]] was born. | * [[1955]]: [[Jefferson County Commission District 2]] representative [[Sandra Little Brown]] was born. | ||
* [[1944]]: [[Catholic Diocese of Birmingham|Bishop of Birmingham]] [[Robert Baker]] was born in Willard, Ohio. | * [[1944]]: [[Catholic Diocese of Birmingham|Bishop of Birmingham]] [[Robert Baker]] was born in Willard, Ohio. | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
* [[2021]]: Former [[Governor of Alabama|Governor]] [[John Patterson]] died. | |||
* [[2017]]: Convenience store clerk [[Mike Ngangi]] was [[List of Birmingham homicides in 2017|murdered]]. | |||
* [[2011]]: [[UAB]] cardiologist [[Vijay Misra]] died. | * [[2011]]: [[UAB]] cardiologist [[Vijay Misra]] died. | ||
* [[1908]]: Architect [[Oliver Marble]] died in Sandusky, Ohio. | * [[1908]]: Architect [[Oliver Marble]] died in Sandusky, Ohio. | ||
* [[1868]]: Judge [[Benjamin Porter]] died in Greenville, Butler County. | |||
==Sports== | ==Sports== | ||
* [[2018]]: The [[Birmingham Iron]] was announced as a charter team of the new Alliance of American Football. | |||
* [[2005]]: [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 56 - Florida Firecats 40 at Florida. | * [[2005]]: [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 56 - Florida Firecats 40 at Florida. | ||
* [[1998]]: The [[Birmingham Barons]] lost the 3rd annual [[Rickwood Classic]] to the Greenville Braves. | * [[1998]]: The [[Birmingham Barons]] lost the 3rd annual [[Rickwood Classic]] to the Greenville Braves. | ||
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June 4 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2014: An episode of "American Pickers" featuring Rocco & Cheaters Speed Shop aired on The History Channel.
- 2007: The Argo Town Council approved construction of a new Argo Municipal Building.
- 2005: The third annual Alabaster CityFest was held.
- 1972: Angela Davis was acquitted on murder charges stemming from a courthouse shooting in San Rafael, California
- 1945: Jefferson Tower and Hillman Hospital merged to form Jefferson-Hillman Hospital.
- 1936: William Bankhead was elected Speaker of the U. S. House of Representatives.
- 1879: The Birmingham Gas Company was chartered.
Births
- 1986: Alabama Crimson Tide tight end Colin Peek was born in Ponte Vedro, Florida.
- 1984: Siberian tigers Mischa and Alexei were born at the Birmingham Zoo.
- 1977: Firefighter Jefferey Farrow was born in Birmingham.
- 1958: Actor Julie Gholson was born in Birmingham.
- 1955: Jefferson County Commission District 2 representative Sandra Little Brown was born.
- 1944: Bishop of Birmingham Robert Baker was born in Willard, Ohio.
Deaths
- 2021: Former Governor John Patterson died.
- 2017: Convenience store clerk Mike Ngangi was murdered.
- 2011: UAB cardiologist Vijay Misra died.
- 1908: Architect Oliver Marble died in Sandusky, Ohio.
- 1868: Judge Benjamin Porter died in Greenville, Butler County.
Sports
- 2018: The Birmingham Iron was announced as a charter team of the new Alliance of American Football.
- 2005: Birmingham Steeldogs 56 - Florida Firecats 40 at Florida.
- 1998: The Birmingham Barons lost the 3rd annual Rickwood Classic to the Greenville Braves.
- 1996: Josh Hancock was selected in the 3rd round of the MLB draft.
- 1994: Jim Wells was named Alabama's baseball coach.