List of Presidential visits

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This is a List of Presidential visits to Birmingham:

President	Date	Location	Occasion
George W. Bush	September 28, 2006	BJCC and Hoover Public Safety Center	Fundraiser for governor Bob Riley and speech on energy policy. See 2006 Presidential speech in Hoover
George W. Bush	November 3, 2003	CraneWorks and Sheraton Birmingham Hotel	Speech on the economy and for a Bush-Cheney luncheon
George W. Bush	July 15, 2002	Alys Stephens Center and BJCC	National security speech & fundraiser for gubernatorial candidate Bob Riley
George W. Bush	June 21, 2001	Oak Mountain State Park and BJCC	Budget speech & fundraiser for Senator Jeff Sessions
William J. Clinton	April 15, 1998	Pratt City	Question and answer session with local reporters
William J. Clinton	October 24, 1996	Birmingham-Southern College	Presidental campaign speech
George Bush	April 20, 1990	Birmingham-Southern College & BJCC	Signing the National Recycling Month Proclamation[1] & fundraising luncheon for Senatorial candidate Bill Cabaniss
Ronald Reagan	October 28, 1986	BJCC	Campaign rally for Senator Jeremiah A. Denton
Ronald Reagan	June 6, 1985	BJCC	Fundraising luncheon for Senator Jeremiah A. Denton
Gerald R. Ford	May 3, 1976	BJCC	Presidental campaign speech
Richard Nixon	May 25, 1971	Parliament House	Briefing on domestic policy
Franklin D. Roosevelt	November 18, 1934	Woodrow Wilson Park	Stop along visit through the Tennessee Valley
Warren Harding	October 26, 1921	Capitol Park	Semicentennial of Birmingham celebrations. See 1921 Presidential visit
William Taft	November 2-3, 1909	Hillman Hotel	National tour, see 1909 Presidential visit
Theodore Roosevelt	October 24, 1905	Capitol Park & Alabama State Fair Grounds	speech[2]
Benjamin Harrison	April 16, 1889	Capitol Park	speech[3]