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'''July 22''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | '''July 22''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | ||
* [[ | * [[2010]]: [[Bayou Deli]] opened on [[Birmingham Green]]. | ||
* 2010: "[[Heads Up Alabama]]", an exhibit of twenty custom-painted oversize heads, went on display at the [[Birmingham Public Library]]. | |||
* [[2006]]: The [[Function in the Junction]] jazz festival was held in [[Erskine Hawkins Park]] in [[Ensley]]. | * [[2006]]: The [[Function in the Junction]] jazz festival was held in [[Erskine Hawkins Park]] in [[Ensley]]. | ||
* [[2005]]: [[Amani Raha]] hosted a private party before it opened to the public the following night. | * [[2005]]: [[Amani Raha]] hosted a private party before it opened to the public the following night. | ||
* [[1982]]: The 1982 [[Hewitt-Trussville High School]] building was officially dedicated. | * [[1982]]: The 1982 [[Hewitt-Trussville High School]] building was officially dedicated. | ||
* [[1980]]: The [[Irondale Cafe]] reopened in a newly-rebuilt building. | * [[1980]]: The [[Irondale Cafe]] reopened in a newly-rebuilt building. | ||
* [[1972]]: The [[Sloss Furnaces|Sloss Blast Furnace Site]] was added to the [[List of buildings on the National Register of Historic Places|National Register of Historic Places]]. | * [[1972]]: The [[Sloss Furnaces|Sloss Blast Furnace Site]] was added to the [[List of buildings on the National Register of Historic Places|National Register of Historic Places]]. | ||
* [[1946]]: The [[Bromberg's building]] downtown held its grand opening. | |||
* [[1941]]: [[Joseph Raya]] was ordained a priest of the Melkite Catholic Church. | * [[1941]]: [[Joseph Raya]] was ordained a priest of the Melkite Catholic Church. | ||
* [[1922]]: Medal of Honor recipient [[Ross Gray]] enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve in [[Birmingham]]. | |||
[[File:Henry F DeBardeleben.jpg|right|thumb|Henry F. Debardeleben, born July 22, 1840]] | |||
==Births== | |||
* [[1979]]: CD/DVD producer [[Lonnie King|Bik Lonnie]] was born. | |||
* [[1957]]: Barber [[Tony Tarver]] was born. | |||
* [[1953]]: [[Jefferson County Manager]] [[Tony Petelos]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | |||
* [[1944]]: Former [[Alabama State University]] president [[William H. Harris]] was born in Fitzgerald, Georgia. | |||
* [[1934]]: Actress [[Louise Fletcher]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | * [[1934]]: Actress [[Louise Fletcher]] was born in [[Birmingham]]. | ||
* [[1930]]: Jazz musician and club owner [[Jerry Grundhoefer]] was born in St Paul, Minnesota. | * [[1930]]: Jazz musician and club owner [[Jerry Grundhoefer]] was born in St Paul, Minnesota. | ||
* [[1925]]: [[ | * [[1887]]: Businessman [[Beach Chenoweth]] was born in [[Jefferson County]]. | ||
* [[ | * [[1840]]: Industrialist and founder of [[Bessemer]] [[Henry F. DeBardeleben]] was born in Montgomery County. | ||
* [[ | * [[1835]]: Confederate officer and businessman [[Edmund Rucker]] was born in Tennessee. | ||
==Deaths== | |||
* [[2020]]: Basketball player [[Stanley Robinson]] died in Birmingham. | |||
* [[2017]]: [[Everett Holle]], broadcaster | |||
* [[2013]]: Attorney [[Hugo Black, Jr]] died in Pinecrest, Florida. | |||
* [[1999]]: Commercial artist [[Dorothea Warren Fox]] died in New Fairfield, Connecticut. | |||
* [[1925]]: [[Drew Morris]], son of [[William H. Morris]], died. | |||
* [[1919]]: [[Edwin Taliaferro]], attorney | |||
==Sports== | |||
* [[2007]]: Andy Lally won the [[Porsche 250]] at the [[Barber Motorsports Park]]. | |||
* [[2000]]: [[2000 Birmingham Steeldogs|The Steeldogs]] lost 82-21 at Quad City Steamwheelers. | |||
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July 22 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2010: Bayou Deli opened on Birmingham Green.
- 2010: "Heads Up Alabama", an exhibit of twenty custom-painted oversize heads, went on display at the Birmingham Public Library.
- 2006: The Function in the Junction jazz festival was held in Erskine Hawkins Park in Ensley.
- 2005: Amani Raha hosted a private party before it opened to the public the following night.
- 1982: The 1982 Hewitt-Trussville High School building was officially dedicated.
- 1980: The Irondale Cafe reopened in a newly-rebuilt building.
- 1972: The Sloss Blast Furnace Site was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1946: The Bromberg's building downtown held its grand opening.
- 1941: Joseph Raya was ordained a priest of the Melkite Catholic Church.
- 1922: Medal of Honor recipient Ross Gray enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve in Birmingham.
Births
- 1979: CD/DVD producer Bik Lonnie was born.
- 1957: Barber Tony Tarver was born.
- 1953: Jefferson County Manager Tony Petelos was born in Birmingham.
- 1944: Former Alabama State University president William H. Harris was born in Fitzgerald, Georgia.
- 1934: Actress Louise Fletcher was born in Birmingham.
- 1930: Jazz musician and club owner Jerry Grundhoefer was born in St Paul, Minnesota.
- 1887: Businessman Beach Chenoweth was born in Jefferson County.
- 1840: Industrialist and founder of Bessemer Henry F. DeBardeleben was born in Montgomery County.
- 1835: Confederate officer and businessman Edmund Rucker was born in Tennessee.
Deaths
- 2020: Basketball player Stanley Robinson died in Birmingham.
- 2017: Everett Holle, broadcaster
- 2013: Attorney Hugo Black, Jr died in Pinecrest, Florida.
- 1999: Commercial artist Dorothea Warren Fox died in New Fairfield, Connecticut.
- 1925: Drew Morris, son of William H. Morris, died.
- 1919: Edwin Taliaferro, attorney
Sports
- 2007: Andy Lally won the Porsche 250 at the Barber Motorsports Park.
- 2000: The Steeldogs lost 82-21 at Quad City Steamwheelers.