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*[[1907]] – A funeral for [[Charles Henry Bliss]] is held at [[Armory Hall]]. | *[[1907]] – A funeral for [[Charles Henry Bliss]] is held at [[Armory Hall]]. | ||
*[[1977]] – [[Escambia High School riots]]: The [[Ku Klux Klan]] holds a rally on the grounds of [[Escambia High School]] to protest the new "Gators" mascot. | *[[1977]] – [[Escambia High School riots]]: The [[Ku Klux Klan]] holds a rally on the grounds of [[Escambia High School]] to protest the new "Gators" mascot. | ||
+ | *[[1996]] - Rock musicians Ted Nugent, Bad Company and Night Ranger performed in concert at the Naval Air Station. | ||
*[[1999]] – The [[Aragon Group]] pays $914,000 for 20 acres of [[City of Pensacola|City]]-owned land to be used for the [[Aragon]] project. | *[[1999]] – The [[Aragon Group]] pays $914,000 for 20 acres of [[City of Pensacola|City]]-owned land to be used for the [[Aragon]] project. | ||
Revision as of 23:34, 6 May 2017
Events
- 1861 – Confederate President Jefferson Davis appoints Thomas E. Jordan as postmaster of Pensacola and Chandler Cox Yonge as attorney for the Florida district of the Confederacy.
- 1907 – A funeral for Charles Henry Bliss is held at Armory Hall.
- 1977 – Escambia High School riots: The Ku Klux Klan holds a rally on the grounds of Escambia High School to protest the new "Gators" mascot.
- 1996 - Rock musicians Ted Nugent, Bad Company and Night Ranger performed in concert at the Naval Air Station.
- 1999 – The Aragon Group pays $914,000 for 20 acres of City-owned land to be used for the Aragon project.