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* [[1912]]: A fire broke out on [[2nd Avenue North]], damaging the [[Molton Building]] and causing flooding in the adjacent [[Bell Building]], resulting in a city-wide telephone outage for nearly two weeks. | * [[1912]]: A fire broke out on [[2nd Avenue North]], damaging the [[Molton Building]] and causing flooding in the adjacent [[Bell Building]], resulting in a city-wide telephone outage for nearly two weeks. | ||
[[Image:William Barnes.jpg|right|thumb|William Barnes, born January 14, 1978]] | |||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
* [[1978]]: Entrepreneur [[William A. Barnes]] was born. | * [[1978]]: Entrepreneur [[William A. Barnes]] was born. |
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January 14 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2014: Trussville's Green Drive reopened to traffic.
- 2013: Jeremy Littleton was appointed chief of Montevallo Police Department.
- 2007: Brook Highland Cinema closed.
- 1971: The Birmingham Parks & Recreation Board commissioned Felton Collier and Caroll Harmon to produce a Master Plan for the Birmingham Zoo.
- 1967: Timothy Leary spoke at the Human Be-In.
- 1927: The town of Hollywood was incorporated.
- 1914: The Lyric Theatre opened its doors with a program featuring a Jesse Lasky Players production of "The Rest Cure", cartoonist Rube Goldberg, Walter Van Brunt, and others.
- 1912: A fire broke out on 2nd Avenue North, damaging the Molton Building and causing flooding in the adjacent Bell Building, resulting in a city-wide telephone outage for nearly two weeks.
Births
- 1978: Entrepreneur William A. Barnes was born.
- 1904: Church bomber "Dynamite Bob" Chambliss was born.
Deaths
- 2012: Presbyterian pastor Jon Crow died in Greenville, South Carolina.
- 1991: Jazz musician and CIA operative Miles Copeland died in Oxfordshire, England.
- 1938: Baptist minister Lemuel Dawson died.
Governors of Alabama inaugurated on this date
- 1963: George Wallace succeeded John Patterson.
- 1935: Bibb Graves succeeded Benjamin M. Miller.
- 1907: B. B. Comer succeeded William D. Jelks.