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*[[1818]] – [[Battle of Pensacola (1818)|Battle of Pensacola]]: [[Andrew Jackson]] exchanges correspondence with Spanish Governor [[Jose Masot]], demanding the surrender of [[Fort San Carlos de Barrancas]].
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*[[1908]] – The [[First National Bank Building]] on [[Palafox Street]] is completed.
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*[[1973]] - British rock band Trapeze performs at the municipal auditorium.
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*[[1977]] - Southern rock music icons Lynyrd Skynyrd performed at the Mobile Municipal Auditorium.
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*[[1995]] - Rock musicians Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers perform at the civic center.
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*[[2008]] – [[Celebrate Pensacola]] begins its 450-day celebration with a kick-off party.
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*[[2011]]- Pensacola Musician's Memorial concert; The second day of the second annual event was held at Seville Quarter.
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*[[2015]] - Rock bands The Beach Boys and America performed at The Wharf Amphitheater in Orange Beach.
  
 
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*[[1879]] – [[William Alexander Blount, Jr.]]
 
*[[1879]] – [[William Alexander Blount, Jr.]]
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*[[1943]] – [[Juriah Harris Pierpont]]
  
 
[[Category:Days| 0523]]
 
[[Category:Days| 0523]]

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