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November 19 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2008: Bass Pro Shops opened at Grand River in Leeds.
2005: Auburn won the Iron Bowl 28-18 at home.
2005: The playing field at Jordan-Hare Stadium was named in honor of Pat Dye.
1999: The Pelham Prowlers won 8-3 against the Daytona Racers.
1994: Alabama won the Iron Bowl 21-14 in Birmingham.
1966: UAB's Health Sciences Research Building was renamed the Lyons Harrison Research Building for Champ Lyons and Tinsley Harrison.
1939: Hillman Hospital's 5-story outpatient clinic was dedicated.
1929: Pianist Sergei Rachmaninoff returned for a third recital in Birmingham.
1927: Legion Field opened with a game between Howard College and Birmingham-Southern.

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 * [[1994]]: [[University of Alabama|Alabama]] won the [[1951 Iron Bowl|Iron Bowl]] 21-14 in Birmingham.
 * [[1966]]: [[UAB]]'s [[Health Sciences Research Building]] was renamed the [[Lyons Harrison Research Building]] for [[Champ Lyons]] and [[Tinsley Harrison]].
+* [[1939]]: [[Hillman Hospital]]'s 5-story outpatient clinic was dedicated.
+* [[1929]]: Pianist [[Sergei Rachmaninoff]] returned for a third recital in [[Birmingham]].
+* [[1927]]: [[Legion Field]] opened with a game between [[Howard College]] and [[Birmingham-Southern College|Birmingham-Southern]].
+==Births and deaths==
 * [[1951]]: [[NFL]] player [[Wilbur Jackson]] was born.
 * [[1944]]: FBI agent and [[reality show contestant]] [[Jack Owens]] was born.
-* [[1929]]: Pianist [[Sergei Rachmaninoff]] returned for a third recital in [[Birmingham]].
-* [[1927]]: [[Legion Field]] opened with a game between [[Howard College]] and [[Birmingham-Southern College|Birmingham-Southern]].
 * [[1911]]: Short story writer [[Mary Elizabeth Counselman]] was born in Birmingham.
 * [[1905]]: Artist [[Garnet Leader]] was born.