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==Events==
 
==Events==
 
*[[1781]] – [[Siege of Pensacola]]: Spanish engineers begin digging a trench near the British [[Queen's Redoubt]].
 
*[[1781]] – [[Siege of Pensacola]]: Spanish engineers begin digging a trench near the British [[Queen's Redoubt]].
*[[1818]] – [[Alexander Arbuthnot]] and [[Robert C. Ambrister]] are found guilty by court martial and executed.
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*[[1818]] – [[Alexander Arbuthnot]] and [[Robert C. Ambrister]] are found guilty by court martial.
*[[1976]] – A Congressional committee begins an inquiry of Representative [[Bob Sikes]] over alleged ethics violations.
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*[[1973]] - British rock band Wishbone Ash performs at the Mobile Municipal Auditorium.
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*[[1976]] – A Congressional committee begins an inquiry of Representative [[Bob Sikes]] over alleged ethics violations. Folk rock music icon Bob Dylan performs at UWF Field House.
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*[[1989]] - USS Lexington changes homeport location from NAS to downtown near foot of Palafox Street.
 
*[[2000]] – [[Tom Forrest]] begins his tenure as [[Escambia County Administrator]].
 
*[[2000]] – [[Tom Forrest]] begins his tenure as [[Escambia County Administrator]].
 
*[[2007]] – [[Hugh King]] is arrested for cocaine possession. The inaugural [[Goombay]] festival is held in the [[Belmont-DeVilliers]] neighborhood.
 
*[[2007]] – [[Hugh King]] is arrested for cocaine possession. The inaugural [[Goombay]] festival is held in the [[Belmont-DeVilliers]] neighborhood.
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*[[2019]] - British post-new wave band The Psychedelic Furs performed at Vinyl Music Hall. Opening act was Royston Langdon.
  
 
==Deaths==
 
==Deaths==
*[[1818]] – [[Alexander Arbuthnot]] and [[Robert C. Ambrister]]
 
 
*[[1875]] – [[Benjamin Drake Wright]]
 
*[[1875]] – [[Benjamin Drake Wright]]
  

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