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* 2006: [[B. B. Comer]], [[Pete McGriff]], [[John Milner]] and [[Emmet O'Neal II]] were inducted into the [[Birmingham Business Hall of Fame]]. | * 2006: [[B. B. Comer]], [[Pete McGriff]], [[John Milner]] and [[Emmet O'Neal II]] were inducted into the [[Birmingham Business Hall of Fame]]. | ||
* [[2001]]: [[Howell Raines]] became Executive Editor of ''The New York Times''. | * [[2001]]: [[Howell Raines]] became Executive Editor of ''The New York Times''. | ||
* [[1975]]: [[Mr | * [[1975]]: [[Mr P's Deli]] opened in [[Bluff Park]]. | ||
* [[1961]]: [[Lewis Smith Dam]] entered service. | * [[1961]]: [[Lewis Smith Dam]] entered service. | ||
* [[1926]]: [[Ruhama Baptist Church]] dedicated a new sanctuary. | * [[1926]]: [[Ruhama Baptist Church]] dedicated a new sanctuary. | ||
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September 5 in the history of the Birmingham District:
- 2009: The fourth annual Alabama Butterbean Festival was held in Pinson.
- 2008: Artwalk 2008 began.
- 2006: WABM became an affiliate of Fox's second network, MyNetwork TV.
- 2006: B. B. Comer, Pete McGriff, John Milner and Emmet O'Neal II were inducted into the Birmingham Business Hall of Fame.
- 2001: Howell Raines became Executive Editor of The New York Times.
- 1975: Mr P's Deli opened in Bluff Park.
- 1961: Lewis Smith Dam entered service.
- 1926: Ruhama Baptist Church dedicated a new sanctuary.
- 1912: The Birmingham, Ensley & Bessemer Railroad began passenger service to western Jefferson County.
- 1871: The as-yet-unincorporated City of Birmingham was granted a Post Office.
- 1854: Pioneer farmer John Gillespy, Sr married Martha McAdory.
Births and deaths
- 2009: Army aviator, police officer and computer programmer Rosamond McDuff died.
- 1986: Restaurant manager Breanne Kostyk was born in Tolland, Connecticut.
- 1963: Baseball player Jeff Brantley was born.
- 1956: Elmwood Cemetery salesman Kevin Peasant was born.
- 1952: Word of Life Christian Center founder Scott Webb was born.
- 1919: Birmingham News editor Joseph Campbell was born in Ensley.
- 1901: Theater organist Stanleigh Malotte was born.
- 1836: Elyton Land Company president Henry M. Caldwell was born in Butler County.
Sports
- 2009: UAB defeated Rice 44-24 at Legion Field.
- 2009: BSC lost to LaGrange College 30-27 in LaGrange, Georgia.
- 2009: Samford lost to UCF 28-24 in Orlando, Florida.
- 2006: Jeremy Brown made his MLB debut with the Oakland A's.
- 1997: The Battle for the Bones saw Memphis defeat UAB 28-7 at Memphis.
- 1964: Birmingham Baron Tommie Reynolds hit 3 home runs to tie his own record, and batted in 9 runners to set another record.