July 21
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July 21 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2012: Jeremy Downey won the fourth Iron City Chef competition.
- 2006: Java Jimz Cafe opened in Bessemer. Aqualung appeared at Art on the Rocks.
- 1944: The USS Birmingham participated in the Battle of Guam.
- 1943: William Mooney became president of the Southeastern Bible School.
- 1918: Lieutenant Frank Dixon's plane was shot down over Soissons, France.
- 1894: The Caldwell Hotel burned to the ground.
- 1881: Attorney Emmet O'Neal married Elizabeth Kirkman.
Birth
- 1924: Educator Angelena Rice was born in Hooper City.
- 1923: Construction leader Bill L. Harbert was born in Mississippi.
Deaths
- 1969: A. D. King drowned in his pool in Atlanta, Georgia.
- 1921: Birmingham Superintendent of Schools John Herbert Phillips died.
Sports
- 2001: Birmingham Steeldogs 67 - Memphis Xplorers 39 at Memphis, Tennessee.
- 1979: Alabama Vulcans 13 - Shreveport Steamers 7 at Shreveport, Louisiana.
- 1951: Catcher Sam Hairston made his major-league debut with the Chicago White Sox.