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'''March 17''' ('''St Patrick's Day''') in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
'''March 17''' ('''St Patrick's Day''') in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:


* [[2009]]: Former [[Brownell Travel]] president [[George Brownell, Jr]] died in Brevard, North Carolina.
* [[2006]]: The [[Sulzby Realty Apartments]] building in [[West End]] was destroyed by fire.  
* [[2006]]: The [[Sulzby Realty Apartments]] building in [[West End]] was destroyed by fire.  
* [[1995]]: [[Arlington Park]] (800-840 [[1st Street West]], 815-909 [[2nd Street West]] and 100-269 [[Munger Avenue]]) was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]].
* [[1995]]: [[Arlington Park]] (800-840 [[1st Street West]], 815-909 [[2nd Street West]] and 100-269 [[Munger Avenue]]) was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]].
* [[1985]]: [[Birmingham Stallions]] defeated Memphis 34-19.
* [[1985]]: [[Birmingham Stallions]] defeated Memphis 34-19.
* [[1982]]: The [[UAB Blazers]] basketball team upset Virginia 68-66 to advance to the national quarterfinals of the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship.
* [[1982]]: The [[UAB Blazers]] basketball team upset Virginia 68-66 to advance to the national quarterfinals of the NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship.
* [[1917]]: The [[Civitan International|Civitan Club]] held its first meeting in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1856]]: The first meeting of the Board of Trustees for what is now [[Birmingham-Southern College]] was held.
==Births and deaths==
* [[2009]]: Former [[Brownell Travel]] president [[George Brownell, Jr]] died in Brevard, North Carolina.
* [[1982]]: Minister [[Eric Hall]] was born.
* [[1972]]: Musician and podcaster [[Marc Gunn]] was born in Germany.
* [[1972]]: Musician and podcaster [[Marc Gunn]] was born in Germany.
* [[1957]]: Football player [[Barry Krauss]] was born in Florida.
* [[1957]]: Football player [[Barry Krauss]] was born in Florida.
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* [[1948]]: Mayor [[Larry Langford]] was born in Birmingham.
* [[1948]]: Mayor [[Larry Langford]] was born in Birmingham.
* [[1919]]: Entertainer [[Nat King Cole]] was born.
* [[1919]]: Entertainer [[Nat King Cole]] was born.
* [[1917]]: The [[Civitan International|Civitan Club]] held its first meeting in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1903]]: Architect [[Edgar Mims]] was born in Reidsville, North Carolina.
* [[1903]]: Architect [[Edgar Mims]] was born in Reidsville, North Carolina.
* [[1863]]: [[John Pelham]] was killed in battle in Virginia.
* [[1863]]: [[John Pelham]] was killed in battle in Virginia.
* [[1856]]: The first meeting of the Board of Trustees for what is now [[Birmingham-Southern College]] was held.


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