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Revision as of 11:16, 12 November 2015
Welcome to Bhamwiki
Bhamwiki, now in its ninth year, is an encyclopedic resource for anyone curious about Birmingham, Alabama and the region around it. We aim for accuracy, objectivity, and accessibility as we work steadily to expand our coverage.
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Llewellyn Johns monument
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| Happy Veterans Day! Check out Veterans Day, Alabama Veterans Memorial Park, Medal of Honor recipients, Military units, and Veterans |
- October 14: Birmingham's Zyp bike share program launched.
- October 13: The Norwood Resource Center was heavily damaged by apparent arson.
- October 8: Keen Communications acquired Adventure Press of Minneapolis and rebranded as AdventureKEEN
- September 26: Heavyweight fighter Deontay Wilder knocked out challenger Johann Duhaupas in 11 rounds at Legacy Arena to defend his WBC championship belt.
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Did you know?
- ...that Shades Cahaba is the only Homewood elementary school not to have suffered a major fire?
- ...that Louise Wooster's sister was also a noted Birmingham madam, under the name Maggie Bracken?
- ...that the Indian Springs School once boasted a "Truth House", a tilting classroom used to demonstrate physics concepts?
- ...that Samford Bulldogs men's basketball coach Scott Padgett scored 1,874 points during his 7-year NBA career?
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