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* [[2006]]: [[Dedrick Griham]] abducted and raped attorney [[Sandra Gregory]] and was arrested later in the day.
* [[2006]]: [[Dedrick Griham]] abducted and raped attorney [[Sandra Gregory]] and was arrested later in the day.
* [[2003]]: Terrorist [[Eric Robert Rudolph]] was arrested in Murphy, North Carolina.
* [[2003]]: Terrorist [[Eric Robert Rudolph]] was arrested in Murphy, North Carolina.
* [[2000]]: [[Oxmoor Ice Lodge|Alpine Ice Arena]] closed.
* [[1988]]: The [[Kirklin Clinic]] was announced by the [[University of Alabama Health Services Foundation]].
* [[1988]]: The [[Kirklin Clinic]] was announced by the [[University of Alabama Health Services Foundation]].
* [[1981]]: "Don't Look Back" told the story of [[Satchel Paige]] on ABC.
* [[1981]]: "Don't Look Back" told the story of [[Satchel Paige]] on ABC.
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* [[1962]]: [[Liberty National Life Insurance]] began offering tours to its "[[Liberty National statue|Miss Liberty]]" statue, hosted by "Liberty Belles".
* [[1962]]: [[Liberty National Life Insurance]] began offering tours to its "[[Liberty National statue|Miss Liberty]]" statue, hosted by "Liberty Belles".
* [[1957]]: The town of [[Trussville]] became the "City of Trussville".
* [[1957]]: The town of [[Trussville]] became the "City of Trussville".
* [[1942]]: [[Memorial Park]], Birmingham's first city park for Black residents, was dedicated.
* [[1931]]: The [[Birmingham International Airport|Birmingham Airport]] was dedicated.
* [[1931]]: The [[Birmingham International Airport|Birmingham Airport]] was dedicated.
* [[1925]]: 7 miners were killed in the [[1925 No. 2 Mine explosion]].
* [[1925]]: 7 miners were killed in the [[1925 No. 2 Mine explosion]].
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==Deaths==
==Deaths==
* [[2016]]: Former [[Birmingham City Council]] member [[Leroy Bandy]] died.
* [[2012]]: Former [[Bessemer City Council]] member [[Thomas Tolbert]] died.
* [[2012]]: Former [[Bessemer City Council]] member [[Thomas Tolbert]] died.
* [[2011]]: Journalist and author [[Wayne Greenhaw]] died from complications from heart surgery.
* [[2011]]: Journalist and author [[Wayne Greenhaw]] died from complications from heart surgery.
* [[1996]]: LSD advocate [[Timothy Leary]] died in Beverly Hills, California.
* [[1996]]: LSD advocate [[Timothy Leary]] died in Beverly Hills, California.
* [[1974]]: Educator and naturalist [[Blanche Dean]] died in Clay County.
* [[1974]]: Educator and naturalist [[Blanche Dean]] died in Clay County.
* [[1925]]: 7 miners were killed in the [[1925 No. 2 Mine explosion]].
* [[1958]]: [[Southern Toy Co.]] president [[Billy Edmundson]] died of a heart attack while playing golf.
* [[1942]]: Attorney [[Lee Bradley]] died.
* [[1925]]: 7 miners were killed in the [[1925 Piper No. 2 Mine explosion]].
* [[1901]]: Physician [[John Payne]] died after being shot in the head.
* [[1901]]: Physician [[John Payne]] died after being shot in the head.


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* [[2003]]: [[2003 Birmingham Steeldogs|Birmingham Steeldogs]] 63 - Macon Knights 37 at the [[BJCC]] Arena.
* [[2003]]: [[2003 Birmingham Steeldogs|Birmingham Steeldogs]] 63 - Macon Knights 37 at the [[BJCC]] Arena.
* [[1997]]: [[Alabama Saints]] at Lexington Bluegrass Bandits.
* [[1997]]: [[Alabama Saints]] at Lexington Bluegrass Bandits.
* [[1978]]: The [[Birmingham Bandits (soccer team)|Birmingham Bandits]] were announced as one of six teams to play the inaugural season of the Super Soccer League.


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Joe Namath, born May 31, 1943

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