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'''June 26''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:
'''June 26''' in the history of the [[Birmingham District]]:


* [[2010]]: [[2011 Birmingham Barons]] pitcher [[Hector Santiago]] was called up to the White Sox.
* [[2015]]: A spot in [[Elton B. Stephens Expressway]] over [[University Boulevard]] collapsed.
* [[2009]]: [[Donut Joe's]] opened in [[Pelham]].
* [[2009]]: [[Donut Joe's]] opened in [[Pelham]].
* [[2006]]: An 18-wheeler overturned on the ramp onto [[I-20]] East from I-20/[[I-59|59]], [[List of interstate accidents involving dropped steel loads|spilling 3 rolls of galvanized steel]] and causing minor road damage.
* [[2006]]: An 18-wheeler overturned on the ramp onto [[I-20]] East from I-20/[[I-59|59]], [[List of interstate accidents involving dropped steel loads|spilling 3 rolls of galvanized steel]] and causing minor road damage.
* [[1955]]: The new [[Ensley Library]] opened its doors.
* [[1934]]: [[Carl Carmer]]'s book ''[[Stars Fell on Alabama (book)|Stars Fell on Alabama]]'' was published.
* [[1886]]: The [[Highland Avenue Railroad]] re-opened under steam power.
* [[1866]]: [[Peyton King]] married [[Mary King|Mary Alabama Tarrant]].
[[Image:Edgar Arendall.jpg|right|thumb|Edgar Arendall, born June 26, 1920]]
==Births==
* [[1952]]: Former [[Birmingham History Center]] director [[Jerry Desmond]] was born.
* [[1944]]: Free jazz saxophonist [[Arthur Doyle]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1930]]: Wrestler [[Jackie Fargo]] was born in Concord, North Carolina.
* [[1920]]: [[Dawson Memorial Baptist Church]] pastor [[Edgar Arendall]] was born in Richmond, Virginia.
* [[1891]]: Author [[Octavus Roy Cohen]] was born in Charleston, South Carolina.
==Deaths==
* [[2020]]: Church bomber [[Thomas Blanton]] died at [[Donaldson Correctional Facility]].
* [[2016]]: [[Miss Alabama]] 1954 [[Marilyn Tate|Marilyn Witte]] died in Gulf Shores, Baldwin County.
* [[2004]]: Socialite and philanthropist [[Marie Ingalls]] died at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
* [[2004]]: Socialite and philanthropist [[Marie Ingalls]] died at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
* 2004: [[2004 Birmingham Steeldogs|Birmingham Steeldogs]] 59 - Rio Grande Dorados 58 at the [[BJCC]] arena.
* [[1997]]: [[University of Alabama]] football great [[Don Hutson]] died.
* [[1997]]: [[University of Alabama]] football great [[Don Hutson]] died.
* [[1994]]: Catholic Bishop [[Joseph A. Durick]] died in [[Bessemer]].
* [[1994]]: Catholic Bishop [[Joseph A. Durick]] died in [[Bessemer]].
* [[1972]]: Architect [[Don Buel Schuyler]] died at [[Tuscaloosa]].
==Sports==
* [[2010]]: [[2011 Birmingham Barons]] pitcher [[Hector Santiago]] was called up to the White Sox.
* [[2004]]: [[2004 Birmingham Steeldogs|Birmingham Steeldogs]] 59 - Rio Grande Dorados 58 at the [[BJCC]] arena.
* [[1983]]: Philadelphia Stars 21 - [[Birmingham Stallions]] 10 at Veterans Stadium.
* [[1983]]: Philadelphia Stars 21 - [[Birmingham Stallions]] 10 at Veterans Stadium.
* [[1982]]: [[Alabama Magic]] 17 - Georgia Pride 16 at [[Legion Field]].
* [[1982]]: [[Alabama Magic]] 17 - Georgia Pride 16 at [[Legion Field]].
* [[1955]]: The new [[Ensley Library]] opened its doors.
* [[1944]]: Free jazz saxophonist [[Arthur Doyle]] was born in [[Birmingham]].
* [[1920]]: [[Dawson Memorial Baptist Church]] pastor [[Edgar Arendall]] was born in Richmond, Virginia.
* [[1891]]: Author [[Octavus Roy Cohen]] was born in Charleston, South Carolina.
* [[1886]]: The [[Highland Avenue Railroad]] re-opened under steam power.


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June 26 in the history of the Birmingham District:

Edgar Arendall, born June 26, 1920

Births

Deaths

Sports