Mobile, Ala. – (OBA) – Born in 1832 and departing our world in 1904, Joe Cain wasn’t just a historical figure; he was the spark that reignited Mobile’s Mardi Gras spirit. Every year, the spirit of Joe Cain rises again in Mobile, Alabama, on the Sunday before Fat Tuesday. This vibrant celebration, known as Joe Cain Day, honors the man who rekindled the love of Mardi Gras after the Civil War, solidifying its place as the cultural heart of the city.