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*[[1884]] – Congress passes legislation to fund an improvement of [[Pensacola Harbor]] and its [[Pensacola Pass|entrance]].
*[[1916]] – A [[Hurricane season of 1916|hurricane]] hits Pensacola, causing more than $1 million in estimated damages, including extensive damage to the [[Opera House]].
*[[1965]] - After having been hired for only two weeks employment, pre-fame southern rock musicians The Allman Brothers Band started their first night of 22 weeks employment at the Stork Club in Mobile, Alabama.
*[[1967]] – A $100,000 state grant for the creation of the [[Historic Pensacola Preservation Board]] is approved by Governor Kirk.
*[[1985]] - Pop / rock musician Rick Springfield performed at the Pensacola Civic Center.
