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*[[1764]] – [[British period]]: Major [[William Forbes]] submits a "Plan and Sections of the [[Fort at Pensacola]]."
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*[[1861]] – [[Civil War]]: With the [[United States Post Office]] at Pensacola abolished, the Alabama General Assembly votes to provide messengers for the [[Confederate]] troops stationed there.
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*[[1934]] – The [[Frisco Railroad]] ends its Pullman sleeping car service due to ridership declines brought on by the [[Great Depression]].
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*[[1983]] - Southern rock musician Johnny Van Zant performs at The Barrels night club.
 
*[[2008]] – Florida holds a [[Presidential primary election, 2008|presidential primary election & property tax referendum]].
 
*[[2008]] – Florida holds a [[Presidential primary election, 2008|presidential primary election & property tax referendum]].
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*[[2014]] - Due to a low pressure system named Winter Storm Leon, snow falls on Pensacola.
  
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*[[1937]] – [[John Abercrombie Merritt]]
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*[[1986]] - Leif Erickson, actor (b. William Wycliffe Anderson)
 
[[Category:Days| 0129]]
 
[[Category:Days| 0129]]
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*[[2019]] - Gene Hong Chong

Latest revision as of 01:36, 28 January 2022

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