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*[[1859]] – The [[Pensacola Lighthouse]] is lit for the first time. | *[[1859]] – The [[Pensacola Lighthouse]] is lit for the first time. | ||
*[[1862]] – [[Civil War]]: Confederate forces at [[Fort McRee]] and [[Fort Barrancas]] exchange heavy cannon fire with Union-held [[Fort Pickens]]. | *[[1862]] – [[Civil War]]: Confederate forces at [[Fort McRee]] and [[Fort Barrancas]] exchange heavy cannon fire with Union-held [[Fort Pickens]]. |
Revision as of 22:47, 12 June 2008
Events
- 1859 – The Pensacola Lighthouse is lit for the first time.
- 1862 – Civil War: Confederate forces at Fort McRee and Fort Barrancas exchange heavy cannon fire with Union-held Fort Pickens.
- 1953 – Trader Jon's is founded by Martin "Trader Jon" Weissman and his wife Jackii.
- 1992 – Robert Koncar begins his tenure as Escambia County Administrator.