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2013 is the 142nd year after the founding of the City of Birmingham.

50 Years Forward logo

The City of Birmingham observed the 50th anniversary of the 1963 Birmingham campaign and church bombing under the banner of "50 Years Forward".
January 1: Cooper Green Mercy Hospital reopened as a primary and urgent care clinic.
January 1: Three teens were killed in the 2013 Jasper plane crash.
January 15: 2013 State of the City address.
February 13: Alabama Power ended service from the Powell Avenue Steam Plant to UAB.

January 1: Warren Averett LLC acquired accounting offices in Tampa, Flordia and Atlanta, Georgia.
January 2: WJOX-FM became a CBS Sports Radio affiliate.
January 2: ProAssurance acquired the Medmarc Insurance Group of Chantilly, Virginia.
January: Daxko acquired North Carolina-based Active Life Apps.
January: Kyung Chung purchased Max's Delicatessen from Steve Dubrinsky.
January: Thorpe-Sunbelt Inc. of Houston, Texas purchased Empire Refractory Specialists.
January: Choice Hotels rebranded its Alabama Jameson Inns as Quality Inns.
April: Urban Cookhouse opened a third location in Crestline Village.

January 5: BBVA Compass Bowl
March 3-9: NCAA Division II track & field, swimming, diving and wrestling championships at the Birmingham CrossPlex

See also List of Birmingham homicides in 2013 and List of homicides in 2013

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 :''See also [[List of Birmingham homicides in 2013]] and [[List of homicides in 2013]]''