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'''September 24''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
'''September 24''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:


* [[2013]]: [[FoodBar]] opened in [[Heights Village]].
* [[2012]]: A Kasuga lantern was added to the [[Friendship bell]] at the [[Birmingham Botanical Gardens]] in memory of [[Glenn Estess]].
* [[2009]]: [[Richard Scrushy]]'s collection of 19 automobiles was auctioned off by the [[Jefferson County Sheriff's Office]] to compensate [[HealthSouth]] shareholders.
* [[2006]]: A semi truck carrying steel pipes [[List of interstate accidents involving dropped steel loads|overturned]] on [[I-59]] North near the [[BJCC]].  
* [[2006]]: A semi truck carrying steel pipes [[List of interstate accidents involving dropped steel loads|overturned]] on [[I-59]] North near the [[BJCC]].  
* [[2005]]: The [[Harambee Festival|Harambee Cultural Arts Festival]] was held in [[West End]].
* [[2005]]: The [[Harambee Festival|Harambee Cultural Arts Festival]] was held in [[West End]].
* [[1971]]: State representative [[George Huddleston, Jr]] died.
* [[2001]]: [[Highland Coffee Company]] opened on the ground floor of the [[Highland Towers]] apartments.
* [[1979]]: [[Loehmann's Village]] opened in [[Riverchase]].
* [[1962]]: The [[Southern Christian Leadership Conference]] opened its [[1962 SCLC Conference|annual conference]] at [[L. R. Hall Auditorium]].
* [[1961]]: [[Saint Mark United Methodist Church]] adopted its charter.
 
[[Image:Erskine Ramsay 1928.png|right|thumb|Erskine Ramsay, born September 23, 1864; {{BPL permission caption|http://bplonline.cdmhost.com/u?/p4017coll6,1645}}]]
== Births ==
* [[1938]]: Nurse [[Bettie Crutcher]] was born.
* [[1936]]: Insurance executive and collector [[Steve Williams]] was born in Eufaula, Barbour County.
* [[1930]]: Wrestler [[Len Rossi]] was born in Utica, New York.
* [[1919]]: Former mayor of [[Mountain Brook]] [[Samuel Burr]] was born.
* [[1919]]: Former mayor of [[Mountain Brook]] [[Samuel Burr]] was born.
* [[1910]]: Baseball All-Star [[Fred Walker|Fred "Dixie" Walker]] was born in Villa Rica, Georgia.
* [[1910]]: Baseball All-Star [[Fred Walker|Fred "Dixie" Walker]] was born in Villa Rica, Georgia.
* [[1864]]: Mining engineer, inventor and philanthropist [[Erskine Ramsay]] was born at Six Mile Ferry, Pennsylvania.
==Deaths==
* [[2014]]: Actress [[Virginia Mae Schmitt]] died.
* [[1984]]: Media executive [[Thad Holt]] died.
* [[1972]]: Restaurateur [[John Proferis]] died.
* [[1971]]: State representative [[George Huddleston Jr]] died.
* [[1957]]: Artist [[Carrie Hill]] died.
* [[1930]]: Attorney [[Moses Ullman]] died in Lake City, Florida.
* [[1910]]: Architect [[Charles Wheelock]] died while visiting Alameda, California.
==Sports==
* [[2006]]: [[Miles College]] defeated [[Stillman College]] in the [[Steel City Classic]] 21-14.
* [[1966]]: The [[1966 Alabama Crimson Tide football team]] shut out Louisiana Tech 34-0 at [[Legion Field]].


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September 24 in the history of the Birmingham District:

Erskine Ramsay, born September 23, 1864; courtesy BPL Archives

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