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*[[1867]] &ndash; [[African-American history]]: Emancipated [[slaves]] in Pensacola vote for the first time.<ref>Canter Brown. ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=_1iRfGqI2LAC Florida's Black public officials, 1867-1924]''. University of Alabama Press, 1998.</ref>
 
*[[1867]] &ndash; [[African-American history]]: Emancipated [[slaves]] in Pensacola vote for the first time.<ref>Canter Brown. ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=_1iRfGqI2LAC Florida's Black public officials, 1867-1924]''. University of Alabama Press, 1998.</ref>
 
*[[1903]] &ndash; [[Christ Church Parish]] holds a final service in [[Old Christ Church]], on Good Friday, before moving to the [[Christ Episcopal Church|new church building]].
 
*[[1903]] &ndash; [[Christ Church Parish]] holds a final service in [[Old Christ Church]], on Good Friday, before moving to the [[Christ Episcopal Church|new church building]].
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*[[1979]] - Southern rock bands Molly Hatchet and the Dixie Dregs performed at the municipal auditorium.
 
*[[1994]] &ndash; [[John Asmar]] begins his tenure as [[Escambia County Administrator]].
 
*[[1994]] &ndash; [[John Asmar]] begins his tenure as [[Escambia County Administrator]].
 
*[[2004]] &ndash; Anti-abortion activist [[John Burt]] is convicted on molestation charges related to the teenage shelter he ran, [[Our Father's House]].
 
*[[2004]] &ndash; Anti-abortion activist [[John Burt]] is convicted on molestation charges related to the teenage shelter he ran, [[Our Father's House]].
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==Business Openings==
 
==Business Openings==
 
*[[1946]] &ndash; [[William Willenzik]] opens the Pensacola Restaurant Supply Company.  
 
*[[1946]] &ndash; [[William Willenzik]] opens the Pensacola Restaurant Supply Company.  
*[[2007]] &ndash; [[Goofy Golf]] is reopened by the owners of the [{Daily Grind]], which had previously used the defunct miniature golf property as a coffee shop.
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*[[2007]] &ndash; [[Goofy Golf]] is reopened by the owners of the [[Daily Grind]], which had previously used the defunct miniature golf property as a coffee shop.
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

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  1. Canter Brown. Florida's Black public officials, 1867-1924. University of Alabama Press, 1998.