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* [[1915]]: [[Henry Edmonds]] resigned as pastor of the [[South Highland Presbyterian Church]]. | * [[1915]]: [[Henry Edmonds]] resigned as pastor of the [[South Highland Presbyterian Church]]. | ||
* [[1903]]: [[Alabama Crimson Tide|Alabama]] won the [[1903 Iron Bowl|Iron Bowl]] 18-6 in Montgomery. | * [[1903]]: [[Alabama Crimson Tide|Alabama]] won the [[1903 Iron Bowl|Iron Bowl]] 18-6 in Montgomery. | ||
* [[1895]]: [[Buffalo Bill's Wild West]] paraded through [[downtown Birmingham]] and put on shows at [[Smith's Park]]. | |||
* [[1888]]: [[Hillman Hospital|Hospital of United Charity]] opened on [[Southside]]. | * [[1888]]: [[Hillman Hospital|Hospital of United Charity]] opened on [[Southside]]. | ||
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October 23 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2006: Fairfield police officer Mary Smith was killed in the line of duty.
- 1946: The "neon popsicle" traffic safety light was affixed to Vulcan's spear.
- 1933: The Birmingham Symphony Association was incorporated.
- 1920: The 9th International Balloon Race came to Birmingham.
- 1915: Henry Edmonds resigned as pastor of the South Highland Presbyterian Church.
- 1903: Alabama won the Iron Bowl 18-6 in Montgomery.
- 1895: Buffalo Bill's Wild West paraded through downtown Birmingham and put on shows at Smith's Park.
- 1888: Hospital of United Charity opened on Southside.
Births and deaths
- 2006: Fairfield police officer Mary Smith was killed in the line of duty.
- 1991: NBA basketball player Eric Bledsoe was born in Birmingham.
- 1942: Catholic priest and former Cathedral Church of the Advent dean Larry Gipson was born.