Alabama is home to 62 indigenous mammal species.
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Alabama’s lowest recorded temperature is โ27 ยฐF (โ33 ยฐC), recorded on January 30, 1966, in New Market.
Tuscaloosa served as Alabama’s capital from 1826 to 1846.
Hurricane Ivan, a category 3 storm upon landfall, struck Alabama in 2004, causing over $18 billion in damage. It was one of the most destructive storms in the state’s modern history.
Labor Day quotes that encourage people to find joy in their work include:“Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.” โ Aristotle “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” โ Steve Jobs “To find ...Read more
3.2% of Alabama’s area is water.
Labor Day is recognized globally, often under different names. For example:English: Labor Day Arabic: ุนูุฏ ุงูุนู ุงู German: Tag der Arbeit Hebrew: ืืื ืืคืืืช ืืืืืืืจ Korean: ๋ ธ๋์ Norwegian: Arbeidernes dag Spanish: Dรญa del Trabajo
The quote “I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.” by Estรฉe Lauder relates to Labor Day by emphasizing the importance of hard work, perseverance, and dedication in achieving success. It captures the spirit of Labor Day, a ...Read more
Alabama is nicknamed the Yellowhammer State, after the state bird. It is also known as the “Heart of Dixie” and the “Cotton State.”
There are 73 amphibian species in Alabama.
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Alabama was -27ยฐF (-32.8ยฐC) on January 30, 1966, in New Market, located in Madison County in the northeastern part of the state. This remains the coldest official temperature in Alabama's history. Interestingly, on that same day, other parts of the state alsoRead more
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Alabama was -27ยฐF (-32.8ยฐC) on January 30, 1966, in New Market, located in Madison County in the northeastern part of the state. This remains the coldest official temperature in Alabama’s history.
Interestingly, on that same day, other parts of the state also saw extreme cold:
Birmingham dropped to -4ยฐF (-20ยฐC)
Mobile reached 13ยฐF (-10.6ยฐC)
Montgomery hit -5ยฐF (-20.6ยฐC), which is still its coldest on record
Before that, the previous record low was -18ยฐF (-27.8ยฐC), set in Valley Head in February 1905.
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