September 25: Difference between revisions

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September 25 in the history of the Birmingham District:

2009: The Birmingham Zoo began dismantling the Monkey Island exhibit.
2009: The 11th annual Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival began.
2006: Russ and Dee Fine were fired during their radio show on WYDE-FM.
2005: Miles College defeated Stillman College in the Steel City Classic 13-10.
2004: Babec became the first gorilla to undergo the successful implant of a pacemaker.
2004: UAB 35, Memphis 28 at Legion Field in the 7th Battle for the Bones.
2002: The Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge was established.
1999: The Pelham Prowlers won 7-4 against the Jacksonville Hammerheads.
1984: Birmingham Barons pitcher Justin Cassell was born in Northridge, California.
1971: Former Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black died.
1965: Willie Mays hit his 50th home run of the season, becoming the oldest player to reach that total.
1963: A pair of bombs were detonated on Center Street South.
1961: State Representative Allen Treadaway was born.
1926: Center Point councilor Wink Chapman was born.
1910: Legendary Auburn Tigers football coach Shug Jordan was born.

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 * [[1999]]: The [[Pelham Prowlers]] won 7-4 against the Jacksonville Hammerheads.
 * [[1984]]: [[Birmingham Barons]] pitcher [[Justin Cassell]] was born in Northridge, California.
+* [[1971]]: Former Supreme Court Justice [[Hugo Black]] died.
 * [[1965]]: [[Willie Mays]] hit his 50th home run of the season, becoming the oldest player to reach that total.
 * [[1963]]: A pair of [[Bombingham|bombs were detonated]] on [[Center Street South]].