August 12
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[edit] Events
- 1760 – A hurricane strikes the Presidio San Miguel de Panzacola.
- 1918 – Naval Aeronautical Station aviators Garrett T. Mandeville, August Copp, and Guy B. Fraley are killed when their seaplane crashes into Pensacola Bay.[1]
[edit] Deaths
[edit] References
- ↑ "Three Airmen Killed in Pensacola Bay." New York Times, August 13, 1918.