June 16: Difference between revisions

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June 16 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2006: The 2006 City Stages kicked off at Linn Park.
2006: Interior designer Joseph Braswell died in Pensacola, Florida.
2006: The Alabama Symphony Orchestra performed "Classics Under the Stars" for Sounds for Summer at Caldwell Park.
2006: The 2006 North America Cup was held at the Lakeshore Foundation.
2003: Daniel Alarcón's story "City of Clowns" appeared in The New Yorker to rave reviews.
1996: Announcer Mel Allen died in Greenwich, Connecticut.
1995: Shreveport Pirates 31 - Birmingham Barracudas 28 at Independence Stadium.
1995: 7th Annual City Stages began in and around Linn Park.
1990: A revived Cousin Cliff's Clubhouse starring Cliff Holman debuted on WBRC-TV
1989: The first City Stages kicked off at Linn Park.
1987: Singer Diana DeGarmo was born in Birmingham.
1986: The Harbert Center opened.
1984: Birmingham Stallions 35 - Memphis Showboats 20 at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.
1979: Alabama Vulcans 39 - Arkansas Champs 14 at Legion Field.
1969: State Representative Earl Hilliard, Jr was born in Montgomery.
1967: The City of Hoover was incorporated.

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 * [[1996]]: Announcer [[Mel Allen]] died in Greenwich, Connecticut.
 * [[1995]]: Shreveport Pirates 31 - [[Birmingham Barracudas]] 28 at Independence Stadium.
+* 1995:  7th Annual [[1995 City Stages|City Stages]] began in and around [[Linn Park]].
 * [[1990]]: A revived [[Cousin Cliff's Clubhouse]] starring [[Cliff Holman]] debuted on [[WBRC-TV]]
 * [[1989]]: The first [[1989 City Stages|City Stages]] kicked off at [[Linn Park]].