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*[[1926]] – [[Gulf Power]]: Full power is finally restored more than two months after a [[hurricane of 1926|hurricane]] damaged the plant at [[Barracks Street|Barracks]] and [[Main Street]]s. | *[[1926]] – [[Gulf Power]]: Full power is finally restored more than two months after a [[hurricane of 1926|hurricane]] damaged the plant at [[Barracks Street|Barracks]] and [[Main Street]]s. | ||
*[[1948]] – The [[USS Pensacola (CA-24)|USS ''Pensacola'' (CA-24)]] is sunk as a target ship off the coast of Washington state. | *[[1948]] – The [[USS Pensacola (CA-24)|USS ''Pensacola'' (CA-24)]] is sunk as a target ship off the coast of Washington state. | ||
− | *[[1953]] – 2,688 acres of what is now [[Cordova Park]] and | + | *[[1953]] – 2,688 acres of what is now [[Cordova Park]] and the surrounding area is [[City of Pensacola annexations|annexed]] into the [[City of Pensacola]]. |
− | *[[1959]] – 485 acres of the [[Ferry Pass Heights]] area is [[City of Pensacola annexations|annexed]] into the [[City of Pensacola]]. | + | *[[1959]] – 485 acres of the [[Ferry Pass Heights]] area is [[City of Pensacola annexations|annexed]] into the [[City of Pensacola]]. Department store magnate James Cash Penney arrived for the opening of the newly-remodeled JC Penney store located downtown. |
*[[1977]] – The [[University of West Florida]] dedicates the "[[Dodson College of Business Complex]]" in honor of [[Pat Dodson]]. | *[[1977]] – The [[University of West Florida]] dedicates the "[[Dodson College of Business Complex]]" in honor of [[Pat Dodson]]. | ||
*[[1978]] – The wilderness area of the [[Gulf Islands National Seashore]] is designated. | *[[1978]] – The wilderness area of the [[Gulf Islands National Seashore]] is designated. | ||
+ | *[[1992]] - Rock musicians Ozzy Osbourne and Alice In Chains performed at the Pensacola Civic Center. | ||
+ | *[[2018]] - Former NBC Tonight Show trumpeter and bandleader Doc Severinsen performed, along with the Pensacola Civic Band, at the Saenger Theater. | ||
==Births== | ==Births== |
Latest revision as of 01:17, 10 October 2019
Events[edit]
- 1926 – Gulf Power: Full power is finally restored more than two months after a hurricane damaged the plant at Barracks and Main Streets.
- 1948 – The USS Pensacola (CA-24) is sunk as a target ship off the coast of Washington state.
- 1953 – 2,688 acres of what is now Cordova Park and the surrounding area is annexed into the City of Pensacola.
- 1959 – 485 acres of the Ferry Pass Heights area is annexed into the City of Pensacola. Department store magnate James Cash Penney arrived for the opening of the newly-remodeled JC Penney store located downtown.
- 1977 – The University of West Florida dedicates the "Dodson College of Business Complex" in honor of Pat Dodson.
- 1978 – The wilderness area of the Gulf Islands National Seashore is designated.
- 1992 - Rock musicians Ozzy Osbourne and Alice In Chains performed at the Pensacola Civic Center.
- 2018 - Former NBC Tonight Show trumpeter and bandleader Doc Severinsen performed, along with the Pensacola Civic Band, at the Saenger Theater.