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==Events==
*[[1861]] – [[Civil War]]: [[Union]] forces under Commodore [[James Armstrong]] surrender the [[Navy Yard]], including [[Fort Barrancas]] and [[Fort McRee]], to Major [[William H. Chase]] and his Confederate troops. Navy Yard quartermaster [[William Conway]] refuses to strike the Union colors. [[William Franklin Lee]] joins the Confederacy.
*[[1975]] - Southern pop / rock musicians Wet Willie, plus opening act Michael Murphy, perform at the municipal auditorium.
==Births==