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*June: The [[Barons]] host the Huntsville Stars in the 4th annual [[Rickwood Classic]], honoring the old Negro leagues. | *June: The [[Barons]] host the Huntsville Stars in the 4th annual [[Rickwood Classic]], honoring the old Negro leagues. | ||
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*[[Oak Mountain High School]] in [[Shelby County]] opens | *[[Oak Mountain High School]] in [[Shelby County]] opens | ||
*[[June 25]]: [[Birmingham Central Station]] in downtown opens | *[[June 25]]: [[Birmingham Central Station]] in downtown opens | ||
*[[November 30]]: The [[American Village]] in [[Montevallo]] opens | *[[November 30]]: The [[American Village]] in [[Montevallo]] opens | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
Revision as of 09:41, 27 March 2007
1999 was the 128th year after the founding of the City of Birmingham.
Events
- Richard Arrington steps down as Mayor of Birmingham after 20 years in the position.
- William Bell is appointed Interim Mayor.
- October: Bernard Kincaid defeats Bell in the mayoral election
Sports
- March: BJCC hosts the Conference USA Men's basketball tournament
- June: The Barons host the Huntsville Stars in the 4th annual Rickwood Classic, honoring the old Negro leagues.
Buildings
- Oak Mountain High School in Shelby County opens
- June 25: Birmingham Central Station in downtown opens
- November 30: The American Village in Montevallo opens
Deaths
- Charles Gratton, proprietor of Green Acres Cafe
- August 11: Annie Louise Peoples, nurse
- See also List of Birmingham homicides in 1999
See Also
| 1990s |
| << 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 >> |
| Births - Deaths - Establishments - Events - Works |