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* [[2004]]: [[Little Red Rocket|Now It's Overhead]] released ''Fall Back Open'' on Saddle Creek Records.
* [[2004]]: [[Little Red Rocket|Now It's Overhead]] released ''Fall Back Open'' on Saddle Creek Records.
* 2004: Olympic skater [[John Zimmerman]] was featured on an episode of ''Queer Eye for the Straight Guy''.
* 2004: Olympic skater [[John Zimmerman]] was featured on an episode of ''Queer Eye for the Straight Guy''.
* [[1995]]: The [[Olympic soccer countdown clock]] was dedicated.
* [[1985]]: [[Birmingham Stallions]] defeated Orlando 34-10.
* [[1948]]: [[Johnny Johnston]] founded [[Tire Engineers]] in [[Lakeview]].
* [[1948]]: [[Johnny Johnston]] founded [[Tire Engineers]] in [[Lakeview]].
* [[1931]]: The [[Alabama House of Representatives]] adopted "[[Alabama (song)|Alabama]]" with words by [[Julia Tutwiler]] and music by [[Edna Gockel Gussen]] as the Alabama State Song.
* [[1931]]: The [[Alabama House of Representatives]] adopted "[[Alabama (song)|Alabama]]" with words by [[Julia Tutwiler]] and music by [[Edna Gockel Gussen]] as the Alabama State Song.
* [[1887]]: The [[Hillman Hospital|Hospital of United Charity]] was incorporated.
* [[1887]]: The [[Hillman Hospital|Hospital of United Charity]] was incorporated.
* [[1874]]: The first [[Powell School|public school]] opened in Jefferson County.
* [[1856]]: National fraternity [[Sigma Alpha Epsilon]] was founded at the [[University of Alabama]].
* [[1853]]: Attorney [[Mitchell Porter]] married [[Catherine Porter|J. Catherine Martin]].
* [[1853]]: Attorney [[Mitchell Porter]] married [[Catherine Porter|J. Catherine Martin]].


==Births and deaths==
[[File:Joseph Volker desk.jpg|right|thumb|Joseph Volker, born March 9, 1913]]
==Births==
* [[1942]]: [[1964 Birmingham Barons]] shortstop [[Bert Campaneris]] was born in Pueblo Nuevo, Cuba.
* [[1925]]: Homebuilder and developer [[Al Awtrey]] was born.
* [[1913]]: First [[List of UAB presidents|president of UAB]] and first [[Chancellor of the University of Alabama System]] [[Joseph Volker]] was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
* [[1901]]: Retailer [[Nelson Brackin]] was born in Geneva, Geneva County.
 
==Deaths==
* [[2022]]: Alabama State Representative [[David Wheeler]] died.
* [[2018]]: [[Kumar]] the Malayan tiger at the [[Birmingham Zoo]] was euthanized.
* [[2013]]: 106-year-old former secretary [[Helen Cockrell]] died.
* [[2013]]: 106-year-old former secretary [[Helen Cockrell]] died.
* [[1942]]: [[1964 Birmingham Barons]] shortstop [[Bert Campaneris]] was born in Pueblo Nuevo, Cuba.
* [[1958]]: Physician [[Miles Copeland Sr]] died.
* [[1957]]: Dentist [[Malcolm Dabney]] died.
* [[1891]]: Birmingham founding father [[Josiah Morris]] died.
* [[1891]]: Birmingham founding father [[Josiah Morris]] died.
==Sports==
* [[2018]]: [[Birmingham Legion FC]] made its debut in a home match against Bethlehem Steel FC.
* [[1995]]: The [[Olympic soccer countdown clock]] was dedicated.
* [[1985]]: [[Birmingham Stallions]] defeated Orlando 34-10.


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March 9 in the history of the Birmingham District:

Joseph Volker, born March 9, 1913

Births

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