The first-ever 911 call was made in the US.
The service went live on this day in Haleyville, Alabama.
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Florida, one of the confederate states, was readmitted to the Union.
An EF4 multiple-vortex tornado destroyed areas of two major Alabama cities: Tuscaloosa and Birmingham.
The Confederate States of America are established.
Alabama Governor George Wallace stood in front of the schoolhouse door, refusing entry to two African American students.
Alabama passed the Human Life Protection Act, enacting a near-total ban on abortions.
