September 22: Difference between revisions

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September 22 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2009: Interfaith Hospitality House dedicated its new center on 1st Avenue South.
2007: Samford defeated Southeast Missouri 26-21 at Seibert Stadium.
2006: The 8th Annual Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival began in the Theatre District downtown.
2006: The nation's only female professional skywriter, Suzanne Asbury-Oliver, spelled "Airshow" over downtown Birmingham to advertise the Wings and Wheels Air Show at the Shelby County Airport.
2005: In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina along the Gulf Coast, a New York congressman called President Bush "our Bull Connor".
2001: Six people were killed in an apartment fire deliberately set in Fairfield.
1990: Highland Booksmith opened at Highland Towers.
1973: Leo and Susie Headrick purchased Green Top Bar-B-Q.
1969: Willie Mays hit his 600th career home run.
1969: Demolition of the Birmingham Terminal Station began.
1968: The Boston Patriots lose to the New York Jets 47–31 at Legion Field.
1912: The first Sunday edition of the Birmingham News was published.

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 * [[2001]]: Six people were [[List of Jefferson County homicides in 2001|killed]] in an apartment fire deliberately set in [[Fairfield]].
 * [[1990]]: [[Alabama Booksmith|Highland Booksmith]] opened at [[Highland Towers]].
+* [[1973]]: [[Leo Headrick|Leo]] and [[Susie Headrick]] purchased [[Green Top Bar-B-Q]].
 * [[1969]]: [[Willie Mays]] hit his 600th career home run.
 * 1969: Demolition of the [[Birmingham Terminal Station]] began.