September 28: Difference between revisions

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September 28 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2010: The Roy Wood, Jr Show with Nu York and B Money debuted on WBHJ-FM.
2008: The blockbuster Leonardo da Vinci: Drawings from the Biblioteca Reale in Turin opened at the Birmingham Museum of Art.
2007: The 9th annual Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival kicked off.
2006: President Bush visited Birmingham and Hoover.
2006: The first Rufus N. Rhodes Leadership in Media Award was presented to its winners at a Birmingham Regional Chamber of Commerce meeting.
2005: Forever Wild's acquisition of the 48-acre Turkey Creek-Thomas Tract expanded the Turkey Creek Nature Preserve.
2003: Social activist and novelist Caroline Ballin died.
2002: UAB beat Memphis 31- 17 at Legion Field in the 5th Battle for the Bones.
1986: The Agee House, the Anderson House Historic District, Bottega Favorita, and St Andrew's Episcopal Church were added to the National Register of Historic Places.
1946: Attorney and financial planner Major Bashinsky was born in Birmingham.
1938: Professional baseball pitcher Ivy Andrews played his final major league game.
1924: Erskine Ramsay's proposal for Woodrow Wilson Park was published in the Birmingham News.
1886: The South-Side Land Company was incorporated.

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 * [[2006]]: [[List of Presidential visits|President Bush]] visited Birmingham and [[2006 Presidential speech in Hoover|Hoover]].
 * 2006: The first [[Rufus N. Rhodes Leadership in Media Award]] was presented to its winners at a [[Birmingham Regional Chamber of Commerce]] meeting.
+* [[2005]]: [[Forever Wild]]'s acquisition of the 48-acre [[Turkey Creek-Thomas Tract]] expanded the [[Turkey Creek Nature Preserve]].
 * [[2003]]: Social activist and novelist [[Caroline Ballin]] died.
 * [[2002]]: [[UAB]] beat Memphis 31- 17 at [[Legion Field]] in the 5th [[Battle for the Bones]].