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'''September 22''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | '''September 22''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]: | ||
* [[2022]]: [[Birmingham Xpress]] bus rapid transit service began. | |||
* [[2015]]: [[Ace Graham]] opened the [[Alchemy213|Alchemy]] boutique on [[20th Street North]]. | |||
* [[2009]]: [[Interfaith Hospitality House]] dedicated its new center on [[1st Avenue South]]. | |||
* [[2006]]: The 8th Annual [[2006 Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival|Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival]] began in the [[Theatre District]] downtown. | * [[2006]]: The 8th Annual [[2006 Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival|Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival]] began in the [[Theatre District]] downtown. | ||
: | *2006: 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]]". | * [[2005]]: In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina along the Gulf Coast, a New York congressman called President Bush "our [[Bull Connor]]". | ||
* [[1990]]: [[Alabama Booksmith|Highland Booksmith]] opened at [[Highland Towers]]. | |||
* [[1973]]: [[Leo Headrick|Leo]] and [[Susie Headrick]] purchased [[Green Top Bar-B-Q]]. | |||
* 1969: Demolition of the [[Birmingham Terminal Station]] began. | |||
* [[1962]]: Two African Americans who attended the [[1962 Alabama Crimson Tide football team|Alabama-Georgia game]] at [[Legion Field]] were assaulted by a crowd of as many as 100 white persons outside the game when they made their exit during the 4th quarter. | |||
* [[1912]]: The first Sunday edition of the ''[[Birmingham News]]'' was published. | |||
* [[1886]]: [[St John African Methodist Episcopal Church]] was incorporated. | |||
[[Image:James H B Hall.jpg|right|thumb|James Hall, born September 22, 1855]] | |||
==Births== | |||
* [[1887]]: Engineer [[Herbert Salmon]] was born in Indiana. | |||
* [[1855]]: Presbyterian minister and educator [[James Hall]] was born in Monroe County, Tennessee. | |||
==Deaths== | |||
* [[2015]]: Football player and coach [[Richard Williamson]] died in Charlotte, North Carolina. | |||
* [[2009]]: Radio announcer [[Steve Norris]] died. | |||
* [[2001]]: Six people were [[List of Jefferson County homicides in 2001|killed]] in an apartment fire deliberately set in [[Fairfield]]. | |||
* [[1996]]: Businessman [[Ferd Weil]] died in Birmingham. | |||
* [[1970]]: Suffragist [[Indiana Little]] died in Birmingham. | |||
==Sports== | |||
* [[2007]]: [[2007 Samford Bulldogs football|Samford]] defeated Southeast Missouri 26-21 at [[Seibert Stadium]]. | |||
* [[1969]]: [[Willie Mays]] hit his 600th career home run. | * [[1969]]: [[Willie Mays]] hit his 600th career home run. | ||
* [[1968]]: The [[1968 Boston Patriots vs. New York Jets football game|Boston Patriots lost to the New York Jets]] 47–31 at [[Legion Field]]. | |||
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September 22 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2022: Birmingham Xpress bus rapid transit service began.
- 2015: Ace Graham opened the Alchemy boutique on 20th Street North.
- 2009: Interfaith Hospitality House dedicated its new center on 1st Avenue South.
- 2006: The 8th Annual Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival began in the Theatre District downtown.
- 2006: 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".
- 1990: Highland Booksmith opened at Highland Towers.
- 1973: Leo and Susie Headrick purchased Green Top Bar-B-Q.
- 1969: Demolition of the Birmingham Terminal Station began.
- 1962: Two African Americans who attended the Alabama-Georgia game at Legion Field were assaulted by a crowd of as many as 100 white persons outside the game when they made their exit during the 4th quarter.
- 1912: The first Sunday edition of the Birmingham News was published.
- 1886: St John African Methodist Episcopal Church was incorporated.
Births
- 1887: Engineer Herbert Salmon was born in Indiana.
- 1855: Presbyterian minister and educator James Hall was born in Monroe County, Tennessee.
Deaths
- 2015: Football player and coach Richard Williamson died in Charlotte, North Carolina.
- 2009: Radio announcer Steve Norris died.
- 2001: Six people were killed in an apartment fire deliberately set in Fairfield.
- 1996: Businessman Ferd Weil died in Birmingham.
- 1970: Suffragist Indiana Little died in Birmingham.
Sports
- 2007: Samford defeated Southeast Missouri 26-21 at Seibert Stadium.
- 1969: Willie Mays hit his 600th career home run.
- 1968: The Boston Patriots lost to the New York Jets 47–31 at Legion Field.