Alabama Statehood Day
Alabama Statehood Day is held on December 14. 1819. This event in the second decade of the month December is annual. 
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Alabama Made Christmas a Holiday. Back in 1836, Alabama was the first state to recognize Christmas as a legal holiday! The Civil Rights Movement Began in Alabama. Alabama workers built the first rocket to put humans on the moon. The world's first Electric Trolley System was introduced in Montgomery in 1886. Montgomery is the capital and the birthplace of the Confederate States of America. The Confederate flag was designed and first flown in Alabama in 1861.
Alabama Has a Few Nicknames. Have you heard of the “Yellowhammer State”? Well, that’s Alabama! This nickname came about from the state bird. The Northern Flicker is a woodpecker that has yellow feathers under its tail feathers, hence the name, yellowhammer. Yellowhammer was also a name given to Huntsville, Alabama soldiers as their uniforms were adorned with yellow cloth.
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