March 19: Difference between revisions

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March 19 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2007: Cafe.Mac closed for business.
2007: Shawn King was named acting chief of the Columbiana Police Department.
2002: Would-be thief Sampson Dearman was found trapped in the shaft of Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q's ventilator hood.
1986: Trussville's Happy Hollow District Bridge was listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage.
1964: The 1964 Billy Graham Easter Rally was held at Legion Field.
1898: 6 miners died in the 1898 Slope No. 2 Mine explosion.
1875: The Alabama Legislature called a constitutional convention.

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 * [[1986]]: [[Trussville]]'s [[Happy Hollow District Bridge]] was listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage.
 * [[1964]]: The [[1964 Billy Graham Easter Rally]] was held at [[Legion Field]].
+* [[1898]]: 6 miners died in the [[1898 Slope No. 2 Mine explosion]].
+* [[1875]]: The [[Alabama Legislature]] called a [[1875 Constitutional Convention|constitutional convention]].
+==Births and deaths==
 * [[1920]]: [[George Huddleston, Jr]], U. S. Representative, was born.
 * [[1898]]: 6 miners died in the [[1898 Slope No. 2 Mine explosion]].
-* [[1875]]: The [[Alabama Legislature]] called a [[1875 Constitutional Convention|constitutional convention]].
+* [[1886]]: Congregationalist pastor [[Arthur Dycer]] was born in England.
 * [[1853]]: Judge [[Samuel Greene]] was born in [[Jefferson County]].
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