1999

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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.

Works

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

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1999