July 31
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[edit] Events
- 1769 – Elias Durnford is named acting Lieutenant Governor of British West Florida.
- 2006 – The Pensacola Ice Pilots announce a new affiliation with the New York Islanders and its AHL partner, the Bridgeport Sound Tigers.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- 1920 – Hosea Poole, the last hanging execution in the Escambia County Court of Record Building.
- 1927 – James C. Van Pelt