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* [[1967]]: The first issue of [[UAB]]'s ''[[Kaleidoscope]]'' was published. | * [[1967]]: The first issue of [[UAB]]'s ''[[Kaleidoscope]]'' was published. | ||
* [[1934]]: Baseball player [[Satchel Paige]] married his longtime sweetheart Janet Howard. | * [[1934]]: Baseball player [[Satchel Paige]] married his longtime sweetheart Janet Howard. | ||
* [[1921]]: [[1921 Presidential visit|President Warren | * [[1921]]: [[1921 Presidential visit|President Warren Harding]] visited [[Linn Park]] as part of the [[Semicentennial of Birmingham]] celebrations. | ||
* [[1907]]: The [[Oxmoor Furnaces]] were idled. | * [[1907]]: The [[Oxmoor Furnaces]] were idled. | ||
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* [[1928]]: [[List of Governors of Alabama|Governor]] [[Albert Brewer]] was born in Tennessee. | * [[1928]]: [[List of Governors of Alabama|Governor]] [[Albert Brewer]] was born in Tennessee. | ||
* [[1921]]: [[BSC]] professor and [[Baileyton]] Mayor [[Paul Bailey]] was born. | * [[1921]]: [[BSC]] professor and [[Baileyton]] Mayor [[Paul Bailey]] was born. | ||
* 1921: Peachtree City, Georgia mayor [[Frederick Brown | * 1921: Peachtree City, Georgia mayor [[Frederick Brown Jr]] was born. | ||
* [[1881]]: [[Birmingham-Southern College]] president [[Guy Snavely]] was born in Antietem, Maryland. | * [[1881]]: [[Birmingham-Southern College]] president [[Guy Snavely]] was born in Antietem, Maryland. | ||
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October 26 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2014: The Dalai Lama gave a public address at Regions Field during a 4-day visit to Birmingham.
- 2007: Birmingham Police Chief Annetta Nunn announced that she would step down.
- 2005: Don Siegelman was indicted on charges of racketeering, bribery, and extortion.
- 2005: Richard Scrushy was indicted on charges of bribery and mail fraud.
- 1967: The first issue of UAB's Kaleidoscope was published.
- 1934: Baseball player Satchel Paige married his longtime sweetheart Janet Howard.
- 1921: President Warren Harding visited Linn Park as part of the Semicentennial of Birmingham celebrations.
- 1907: The Oxmoor Furnaces were idled.
Births
- 1928: Governor Albert Brewer was born in Tennessee.
- 1921: BSC professor and Baileyton Mayor Paul Bailey was born.
- 1921: Peachtree City, Georgia mayor Frederick Brown Jr was born.
- 1881: Birmingham-Southern College president Guy Snavely was born in Antietem, Maryland.
Deaths
- 2011: Punter Greg Gantt died in Birmingham.
- 1950: Poet and writer Clement Wood died in Schenectady, New York.
- 1947: Filmmaker and Birmingham Pledge Foundation director Wade Black died.