May 22
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May 22 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2006: Avondale Mills announced the closing or sale of its textile mills.
- Taylor Hicks was announced as the winner of American Idol.
- 2005: Hayes High School assistant principal Walter Moore was killed.
- 2004: Fire destroyed a Summer Classics plant in Columbiana.
- 1999: 20th annual Do Dah Day
- 1914: Herman Poole Blount (Sun Ra) was born in Birmingham.
- 1874: The 1874 Alabama Press Association convention concluded