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<noinclude>{{On this day/doc}}</noinclude>'''[[{{#titleparts:{{PAGENAME}}|1|2}}July 17]]''':
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*[[1821]] &ndash; U.S. General [[Andrew Jackson]] accepts the '''[[transfer of Spanish West Florida to the United States]]''' in [[Plaza Ferdinand VII]] and installs a provisional capital in Pensacola.
*[[1833]] &ndash; '''[[Emory Fiske Skinner]]''' was born.
*[[1852]] &ndash; '''[[Mary Ella Brent]]''' was born.
*[[1907]] &ndash; [[Pensacola Fire Chief]] '''[[John Baker]]''' died.
*[[1928]] &ndash; '''[[Escambia County Sheriff]] '''[[Bill Davis]]''' was born.