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* The [[2022 World Games]] were held in Birmingham. | * [[May 25]]–[[May 29|29]]: [[2022 SWAC Baseball Tournament]] was held at [[Regions Field]] | ||
* [[July 7]]–[[July 17|17]]: The [[2022 World Games]] were held in Birmingham. | |||
* [[Magic City Classic]] | * [[Magic City Classic]] | ||
* [[November 26]]: [[2022 Iron Bowl]] | * [[November 26]]: [[2022 Iron Bowl]] | ||
Revision as of 16:27, 14 January 2022
2022 is the 151st year after the founding of the City of Birmingham.
Events
- July 7: 2022 World Games
- The time capsule set in 2002 at the Concord Center was opened.
Business
- Avadian credit union acquired Citizens State Bank of Vernon, Lamar County.
Establishments
Disestablishments
- January 6: InCare Technologies was acquired by Thrive of Foxborough, Massachusetts.
- January: The Books-A-Million at Brook Highland Plaza closed.
- Spring: Macy's at Brookwood Village closed.
Education
Government
- May: Birmingham Xpress rapid transit system began operation.
Religion
Sports
- May 25–29: 2022 SWAC Baseball Tournament was held at Regions Field
- July 7–17: The 2022 World Games were held in Birmingham.
- Magic City Classic
- November 26: 2022 Iron Bowl
Individuals
- January 5: Sean Calhoun left Vestavia Hills High School to become head coach of Colquitt County High School in Georgia.
- January 7: Janae Pierre left WBHM-FM to host a podcast for New York Public Radio.
Births
Awards
Graduations
Marriages
Retirements
- Jera Stribling retired as executive director of the Joseph S. Bruno Charitable Foundation.
Deaths
- January 2: Maxine McNair, retired teacher
- January 2: Fred Dyess, antiques dealer
- January 11: Tanya Canada, Mayor of Dodge City
Works
Books
- January 4: White Bull, poems by Elizabeth Hughey
Buildings
- A. G. Gaston Motel restaurant renovations
- Alabama Aerospace & Aviation High School
- Replacement for Ramsay-McCormack building
- Powell Avenue Steam Plant
- Birmingham Realty Co. Warehouse
- 20 Midtown phase 3
- 2323 2nd Avenue South
- Carver Theatre (renovations)
- Citywalk BHAM
- Grandview Physicians Plaza II
- Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton - Fultondale
- Legacy Arena renovation and expansion
- The Marshall
- Mountain Brook Junior High School expansion
- Parkside on Dolly Ridge
- Way Station for AIDS Alabama in Smithfield
- Woodlawn High School football stadium & fieldhouse
Demolitions
Context
Notable people who died in 2022 included actor Sidney Poitier; anthropologist Richard Leakey; film director Peter Bogdanovich; and football coach Dan Reeves.
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