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| + | *[[1693]] – The [[Pez-Sigüenza expedition]] reaches [[Mobile Bay]] and begins a scientific exploration. | ||
| + | *[[1781]] – [[Siege of Pensacola]]: Spanish forces open fire on the [[Queen's Redoubt]] with four battery mortars. | ||
| + | *[[1841]] – [[Jackson Morton]] is appointed [[Navy agent]] at Pensacola. | ||
| + | *[[1929]] – [[Ernest Olmstead Saltmarsh]] steps down as superintendent of the [[Louisville & Nashville Railroad]]. | ||
| + | *[[1990]] - Rock / pop musician David Bowie performs at Pensacola Civic Center as part of his Sound + Vision tour. | ||
| + | *[[2006]] – The Florida Black Chamber of Commerce endorses the [[Community Maritime Park]] project and urges the city to move forward without a [[Community Maritime Park referendum|referendum]]. | ||
| + | *[[2015]] - Hard rock band Slipknot performs at the Pensacola Civic Center. | ||
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| + | ==Deaths== | ||
| + | *[[1818]] – [[Alexander Arbuthnot]] and [[Robert C. Ambrister]] (executed) | ||
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Events[edit]
- 1693 – The Pez-Sigüenza expedition reaches Mobile Bay and begins a scientific exploration.
- 1781 – Siege of Pensacola: Spanish forces open fire on the Queen's Redoubt with four battery mortars.
- 1841 – Jackson Morton is appointed Navy agent at Pensacola.
- 1929 – Ernest Olmstead Saltmarsh steps down as superintendent of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad.
- 1990 - Rock / pop musician David Bowie performs at Pensacola Civic Center as part of his Sound + Vision tour.
- 2006 – The Florida Black Chamber of Commerce endorses the Community Maritime Park project and urges the city to move forward without a referendum.
- 2015 - Hard rock band Slipknot performs at the Pensacola Civic Center.
Deaths[edit]
- 1818 – Alexander Arbuthnot and Robert C. Ambrister (executed)
