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'''October 10''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
'''October 10''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
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* [[2015]]: [[Grandview Medical Center]] opened.
* [[2015]]: [[Trinity Hospital]] moved its patients and operations from its [[Montclair Road]] campus to its new location in the [[Grandview Medical Center]].
* [[2009]]: The 35th annual [[St Clair County Fall Festival]] was held.
* [[2009]]: The 35th annual [[St Clair County Fall Festival]] was held.
* [[1995]]: [[Richard Arrington Jr]] won a 5th consecutive term as [[Mayor of Birmingham]] in the [[1995 Birmingham mayoral election]].
* [[1995]]: [[Richard Arrington Jr]] won a 5th consecutive term as [[Mayor of Birmingham]] in the [[1995 Birmingham mayoral election]].
* [[1983]]: [[UAB]]'s [[Hill University Center|University Center]] opened.
* [[1983]]: [[UAB]]'s [[Hill University Center|University Center]] opened.
* [[1980]]: Governor [[Fob James]] appointed [[Oscar Adams Jr]] to the Alabama Supreme Court.
* [[1980]]: Governor [[Fob James]] appointed [[Oscar Adams Jr]] to the Alabama Supreme Court.
* [[1948]]: [[Canterbury United Methodist Church|Canterbury Methodist Church]] merged with [[Mountain Brook Methodist Church]].
* [[1945]]: The Ringling Brothers & Barnum and Bailey Circus began a two-day stop at [[Rickwood Field]].
* [[1945]]: The Ringling Brothers & Barnum and Bailey Circus began a two-day stop at [[Rickwood Field]].
* [[1891]]: The [[Birmingham Railway & Electric Company]] began electric car service in Birmingham.
* [[1891]]: The [[Birmingham Railway & Electric Company]] began electric car service in Birmingham.


[[Image:Mitchell Porter.jpg|right|thumb|Mitchell Porter, born October 10, 1825]]
==Births==
==Births==
* [[1984]]: Counselor and radio host [[Dana Woodruff]] was born.
* [[1964]]: [[UAB]] and Puerto Rican national team basketball player [[Jerome Mincy]] was born.
* [[1964]]: [[UAB]] and Puerto Rican national team basketball player [[Jerome Mincy]] was born.
* [[1960]]: [[List of NBA players born in the Birmingham area|NBA player]] [[Rod Foster]] was born.
* [[1960]]: [[List of NBA players born in the Birmingham area|NBA player]] [[Rod Foster]] was born.
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==Deaths==
==Deaths==
* [[2015]]: [[Ramsay High School]] choir director [[Myrna Ria Ross]] died.
* [[2009]]: Restauranteur [[Frank Carnaggio]] died.
* [[2009]]: Restauranteur [[Frank Carnaggio]] died.
* 2009: Delta Air Lines executive [[Robert Wharton III]] died in St Petersburg, Florida.
* [[1980]]: [[Kapali Swamy]] was born in Mississippi.
* [[1980]]: [[Kapali Swamy]] was born in Mississippi.
* [[1972]]: Lawyer and U.S. Senator [[Tom Stewart]] died.
* [[1972]]: Lawyer and U.S. Senator [[Tom Stewart]] died.
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==Sports==
==Sports==
* [[2004]]: The first [[Porsche 250]] race was held at [[Barber Motorsports Park]].
* [[2004]]: The first [[Porsche 250]] race was held at [[Barber Motorsports Park]].
* [[1981]]: The Kansas City Kings defeated the Atlanta Hawks 102–84 in a [[List of NBA exhibition games at Legacy Arena|NBA exhibition game]] at the [[Legacy Arena|BJCC Coliseum]].
* [[1906]]: The first automobile race was held at [[Birmingham International Raceway]].
* [[1906]]: The first automobile race was held at [[Birmingham International Raceway]].


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October 10 in the history of the Birmingham District:

Mitchell Porter, born October 10, 1825

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