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*[[1861]] – [[Civil War]]: Federal troops receive orders to abandon the mainland's [[Fort Barrancas]] and refortify on [[Santa Rosa Island]]'s [[Fort Pickens]]. The communication is not intercepted by Confederate troops because it was "in a pink, scented envelope addressed by a female hand."<ref>Clint Johnson. ''Civil War Blunders: Amusing Incidents from the War''. John F. Blair, Publisher, 1997. </ref> | *[[1861]] – [[Civil War]]: Federal troops receive orders to abandon the mainland's [[Fort Barrancas]] and refortify on [[Santa Rosa Island]]'s [[Fort Pickens]]. The communication is not intercepted by Confederate troops because it was "in a pink, scented envelope addressed by a female hand."<ref>Clint Johnson. ''Civil War Blunders: Amusing Incidents from the War''. John F. Blair, Publisher, 1997. </ref> | ||
− | *[[1986]] - Rock band RUSH performs at the Pensacola Civic Center. | + | *[[1986]] - Rock band RUSH performs at the Pensacola Civic Center. Opening acts were Steve Morse and the Dixie Dregs. |
*[[1999]] – [[Roy Jones, Jr.]] defeats [[Rick Frazier]] (KO) at the [[Pensacola Civic Center]]. | *[[1999]] – [[Roy Jones, Jr.]] defeats [[Rick Frazier]] (KO) at the [[Pensacola Civic Center]]. | ||
Revision as of 04:27, 2 August 2019
Events
- 1861 – Civil War: Federal troops receive orders to abandon the mainland's Fort Barrancas and refortify on Santa Rosa Island's Fort Pickens. The communication is not intercepted by Confederate troops because it was "in a pink, scented envelope addressed by a female hand."[1]
- 1986 - Rock band RUSH performs at the Pensacola Civic Center. Opening acts were Steve Morse and the Dixie Dregs.
- 1999 – Roy Jones, Jr. defeats Rick Frazier (KO) at the Pensacola Civic Center.
Births
References
- ↑ Clint Johnson. Civil War Blunders: Amusing Incidents from the War. John F. Blair, Publisher, 1997.