October 28: Difference between revisions

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October 28 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2006: Alabama A&M won 21-13 over Alabama State in the Magic City Classic at Legion Field.
2003: The Birmingham Film Commission was re-established.
1999: The Pelham Prowlers won 8-6 against the Jacksonville Hammerheads.
1995: The Viaduct Spook-a-delic was held on the newly re-opened 24th Street Viaduct.
1986: President Ronald Reagan visited the BJCC for a campaign rally for Senator Jeremiah A. Denton.
1970: Baseball player Wedo Martini died in Philadelphia.
1965: Auburn football offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn was born.
1935: Baseball player Bob Veale was born.
1923: State senator Tom King was born in Adamsville.
1819: John Williams Walker was elected by an almost unanimous vote of the state legislature as the first United States senator from Alabama.
1819: Levi Reid took office as the first Jefferson County Sheriff.

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 * [[1986]]: [[List of Presidential visits|President Ronald Reagan]] visited the [[BJCC]] for a campaign rally for Senator Jeremiah A. Denton.
 * [[1970]]: Baseball player [[Wedo Martini]] died in Philadelphia.
+* [[1965]]: [[Auburn Tigers football|Auburn football]] offensive coordinator [[Gus Malzahn]] was born.
 * [[1935]]: Baseball player [[Bob Veale]] was born.
 * [[1923]]: State senator [[Tom King]] was born in [[Adamsville]].