The first-ever 911 call was made in the US.
The service went live on this day in Haleyville, Alabama.
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Martin Luther King started his first of many non-violent demonstrations in Birmingham, Alabama, US.
Alabama Governor George Wallace stood in front of the schoolhouse door, refusing entry to two African American students.
Martin Luther King Jr. writes 'Letter from a Birmingham Jail'.
A Ku Klux Klan bomb kills 4 young African-American girls.
Alabama passed the Human Life Protection Act, enacting a near-total ban on abortions.
