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'''June 21''' in the history of the [[Birminghm District]]:
'''June 21''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:


* [[2007]]: [[Birmingham Zoo]] elephant [[Mona]] was euthanized.
* [[2022]]: The skate park at [[City Walk]] opened.
* [[2016]]: The [[Birmingham City Council]] authorized a "[[Street lights|Master Contract for Lighting Services]]" with [[Alabama Power]] to replace 30,000 existing street lights with new LED fixtures.
* [[2006]]: The ribbon-cutting ceremony for [[Rosedale Senior Apartment Homes]] was held.
* [[2006]]: The ribbon-cutting ceremony for [[Rosedale Senior Apartment Homes]] was held.
* [[2005]]: The week-long charrette for [[Trussville Springs|Mainstreet Trussville]] began.
* [[2005]]: The week-long charrette for [[Trussville Springs|Mainstreet Trussville]] began.
* [[2004]]: [[SouthTrust Bank]]'s sale to Wachovia Bank was announced.
* [[2001]]: President George W. Bush [[List of Presidential visits|visited the Birmingham area]].
* [[1954]]: The [[Pickwick Players]] debuted at the [[Pickwick Club]] at [[Five Points South]].
* [[1947]]: Reverend [[Joseph Adams]] was appointed the first resident pastor of [[Holy Infant of Prague Catholic Church]] in [[Trussville]].
* [[1941]]: Businessman [[William D. Sulzby]] married [[Mildred Sulzby|Mildred Wood]].
* [[1876]]: Pastor [[Benjamin Franklin Riley]] married Emma Shaw.
[[Image:Mitty Collier.jpg|right|thumb|Mitty Collier, born June 21, 1941]]
==Births==
* [[1972]]: Birmingham communications director [[April Odom]] was born.
* [[1964]]: Pastor [[Chris Hodges]] was born.
* [[1953]]: Catcher [[Charlie Moore]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1950]]: [[Mayor of Oneonta]] [[Danny Hicks]] was born.
* [[1941]]: Gospel and R&B singer and minister [[Mitty Collier]] was born in Birmingham.
* [[1937]]: [[Boutwell Studios]] founder [[Ed Boutwell]] was born.
* [[1933]]: Poet and educator [[Gerald Barrax]] was born in [[Attalla]].
* [[1930]]: Insurance and real estate executive [[C. Molton Williams]] was born in Birmingham.
==Deaths==
* [[2018]]: Judge [[William Acker]] died.
* [[2014]]: Former [[WBRC-TV]] news anchor [[Joe Langston]] died.
* [[2007]]: [[Birmingham Zoo]] elephant [[Mona]] was euthanized.
* [[2005]]: Former U.S. Marine Corps Commandant [[Louis Wilson Jr]] died in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1924]]: Motorcycle racer [[Gene Walker]] died from injuries sustained in a crash in Pennsylvania.
==Sports==
* [[2004]]: The [[2004 North America Cup|second North America Cup]] began at the [[Lakeshore Foundation]].
* [[2004]]: The [[2004 North America Cup|second North America Cup]] began at the [[Lakeshore Foundation]].
* [[2003]]: Tennessee Valley Vipers 54 - [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 35 at the [[BJCC]].
* [[2003]]: Tennessee Valley Vipers 54 - [[Birmingham Steeldogs]] 35 at the [[BJCC]].
* [[2001]]: President George W. Bush [[List of Presidential visits|visited the Birmingham area]].
* [[1966]]: [[Satchel Paige]] pitched in his last game.
* [[1966]]: [[Satchel Paige]] pitched in his last game.
* [[1953]]: Catcher [[Charlie Moore]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1941]]: Businessman [[William D. Sulzby]] married [[Mildred Sulzby|Mildred Wood]].
* [[1876]]: Pastor [[Benjamin Franklin Riley]] married Elizabeth Shaw.


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June 21 in the history of the Birmingham District:

Mitty Collier, born June 21, 1941

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