March 13: Difference between revisions

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March 13 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2005: Baseball player Frank House died.
1997: The Storm Water Management Authority was incorporated.
1993: Garrison Keillor's American Radio Company was recorded at the Alabama Theatre; broadcast nationwide but had few audience members due to the Blizzard of 1993.
1993: The roof of Baby Doe's Matchless Mine collapsed.
1983: Birmingham Stallions 20 - Oakland Invaders 14 in overtime at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
1960: Basketball player Oliver Robinson was born.
1945: Doctor and missionary Martha Myers was born.
1940: Disco/soul/gospel singer Candi Staton was born in Hanceville.
1926: Trinity Methodist Church (Southside) sold its property on Clairmont Avenue to the City of Birmingham.
1924: A rare snowfall brought 6 inches to Birmingham.
1918: Sculptor John Rhoden was born.

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 * [[1960]]: Basketball player [[Oliver Robinson]] was born.
 * [[1945]]: Doctor and missionary [[Martha Myers]] was born.
-* [[1940]]: Disco/soul/gospel singer [[Candi Staton]] was born in [[Hanceville]]
+* [[1940]]: Disco/soul/gospel singer [[Candi Staton]] was born in [[Hanceville]].
+* [[1926]]: [[Trinity Methodist Church (Southside)]] sold its property on [[Clairmont Avenue]] to the City of [[Birmingham]].
 * [[1924]]: A [[List of snowfalls|rare snowfall]] brought 6 inches to [[Birmingham]].
 * [[1918]]: Sculptor [[John Rhoden]] was born.
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