1. The Alabama State Constitution was adopted on July 7, 1901. This document outlines the structure and functions of the government of the state of Alabama, including the roles of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches.

2. On July 7, 1930, construction began on the Bankhead Tunnel in Mobile. This tunnel, named after Senator John H. Bankhead, was the first underwater vehicular tunnel in the South and provided a critical transportation link across the Mobile River.

3. In 1941, the USS Tuscaloosa was commissioned on July 7 in Philadelphia. This heavy cruiser served in both the Atlantic and Pacific theaters during World War II, and played a crucial role in the D-Day invasion of Normandy.

4. On July 7, 1958, Governor Jim Folsom signed a bill that established the Alabama Historical Commission. This agency is responsible for promoting the preservation and interpretation of Alabama's historic resources, including buildings, structures, and archaeological sites.

5. Roy Moore, controversial former Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, was born on July 7, 1947 in Gadsden. Moore made national headlines in 2017 when he was twice suspended from the bench due to his refusal to follow federal court orders regarding same-sex marriage and the display of the Ten Commandments in public buildings.