September 11: Difference between revisions

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September 11 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2007: Restauranteur Pearl Carlile died in Columbiana.
2006: The Clay Community Center formally opened to the public.
2006: The new Center Point Fire Station 1 was formally dedicated.
2002: The 9-11 Memorial Walk was dedicated along 19th Street North.
2001: Librarian Lynn Edwards Angell was killed in the hijacking of American Airlines Flight 11, and accountant Bill Godshalk was killed in his office in Building 2 of the World Trade Center during terrorist attacks on the United States.
1978: Pilgrim Congregational Church's pastor Lawrence Johnson died.
1970: Vida Blue pitched a one-hitter for the Oakland Athletics.
1967: Karl Seitz began as a reporter for the Birmingham Post-Herald.
1948: Businessman and child actor Phillip Alford was born in Gadsden.
1913: Legendary football coach Bear Bryant was born.

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 * [[2002]]: The [[9-11 Memorial Walk]] was dedicated along [[19th Street North]].
 * [[2001]]: Librarian [[Lynn Edwards Angell]] was killed in the hijacking of American Airlines Flight 11, and accountant [[Bill Godshalk]] was killed in his office in Building 2 of the World Trade Center during terrorist attacks on the United States.
-* [[1978]]: [[Pilgrim Congregational Church]]'s pastor [[Lawrence Johnson]] died.
+* [[1978]]: [[Pilgrim Church|Pilgrim Congregational Church]]'s pastor [[Lawrence Johnson]] died.
 * [[1970]]: [[Vida Blue]] pitched a one-hitter for the Oakland Athletics.
 * [[1967]]: [[Karl Seitz]] began as a reporter for the ''[[Birmingham Post-Herald]]''.