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* [[1899]]: 5 miners were killed in the [[1899 Blocton No. 2 Mine explosion]]. | * [[1899]]: 5 miners were killed in the [[1899 Blocton No. 2 Mine explosion]]. | ||
* [[1887]]: [[Birmingham Fire Department|Fire Chief]] [[B. O. Hargrove]] was born. | * [[1887]]: [[Birmingham Fire Department|Fire Chief]] [[B. O. Hargrove]] was born. | ||
* [[1883]]: The [[Elyton Land Company]] transferred the deed to [[Linn Park|Central Park]] to the City of [[Birmingham]]. | |||
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February 21 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2009: Tony's Terrific Hot Dogs closed.
- 2001: The Birmingham Thunderbolts lone season began.
- 2000: Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial writer Ron Casey died.
- 1997: Abortion clinic bomber Eric Robert Rudolph detonated a bomb outside the Otherside Lounge, a nightclub in Atlanta.
- 1994: Hithchiker Vickie Deblieux was picked up in Trussville by four teenagers who beat and kicked her to death and later mutilated her corpse.
- 1945: Marine Sergeant Ross Gray single-handedly cleared a mine field on Iwo Jima while taking enemy small arms fire, earning a Medal of Honor for his heroism.
- 1899: 5 miners were killed in the 1899 Blocton No. 2 Mine explosion.
- 1887: Fire Chief B. O. Hargrove was born.
- 1883: The Elyton Land Company transferred the deed to Central Park to the City of Birmingham.