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==Notable events==
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*[[1770]] – [[Peter Chester]] arrived in Pensacola as governor of [[British West Florida]].
 
*[[1876]] – [[St. John's Cemetery]] opens and holds its first burial
 
*[[1876]] – [[St. John's Cemetery]] opens and holds its first burial
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*[[1961]] – The [[City of Gulf Breeze]] is incorporated, and its first [[Mayor of Gulf Breeze|mayor]] and [[Gulf Breeze City Countil|city council]] are sworn into office.
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*[[1962]] – The [[Philip Dane Beall Sr. Memorial Bridge]] ("Three-Mile Bridge") over [[Pensacola Bay]] is opened to traffic, replacing the [[Thomas A. Johnson Bridge]].
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*[[2007]] – The [[Vincent J. Whibbs, Sr. Post Office Building|downtown post office]] is designated in honor of former [[Pensacola Mayor]] [[Vince Whibbs, Sr.]]
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==Births==
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*[[1794]] – [[Jackson Morton]]
  
 
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