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| + | *[[1781]] – [[Siege of Pensacola]]: Capitulation of [[British Pensacola|British forces]]. Pensacola's '''[[third Spanish period]]''' began. | ||
| + | *[[1862]] – '''[[Civil War]]''': Acting Mayor [[John Brosnaham]] surrendered Pensacola to Union officials. | ||
| + | *[[1983]] – In the first [[City of Pensacola|city]] election since a federal voting rights lawsuit, '''[[African-American history|African-Americans]]''' were elected to three seats on the [[Pensacola City Council]]. | ||
| + | *[[2002]] – '''[[Soccer complex corruption scandal]]''': Governor [[Wikipedia:Jeb Bush|Jeb Bush]] appointed replacements for the four indicted [[Escambia County Commission|county commissioners]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 13:42, 10 May 2009
- 1781 – Siege of Pensacola: Capitulation of British forces. Pensacola's third Spanish period began.
- 1862 – Civil War: Acting Mayor John Brosnaham surrendered Pensacola to Union officials.
- 1983 – In the first city election since a federal voting rights lawsuit, African-Americans were elected to three seats on the Pensacola City Council.
- 2002 – Soccer complex corruption scandal: Governor Jeb Bush appointed replacements for the four indicted county commissioners.
