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<noinclude>{{On this day/doc}}</noinclude>'''[[{{#titleparts:{{PAGENAME}}|1|2}}August 25]]''':
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*[[1814]] – '''[[War of 1812]]''': [[Third Spanish period|Spanish officials]] permitted 300 British troops to land at Pensacola and anchor a fleet in the [[Pensacola Bay|harbor]].
*[[1884]] – A '''[[Pensacola and Atlantic Railroad]]''' drawbridge watchman was found dead on the tracks, his body riddled with 23 bullets.
*[[1965]] – '''[[Pensacola Gulf Coast Regional Airport]]''' received the landing of its first commercial jet plane, an Eastern Airlines Boeing 727.
*[[1966]] – The first of the original '''[[Evening in Old Seville Square]]''' events was held.
