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==Events==
 
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*[[1916]] – The first [[hurricane]] of the [[Hurricane season of 1916|1916 season]] is strongly felt at Pensacola, causing more than $1 million in estimated damages.
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*[[1884]] – Congress passes legislation to fund an improvement of [[Pensacola Harbor]] and its [[Pensacola Pass|entrance]].
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*[[1916]] – A [[Hurricane season of 1916|hurricane]] hits Pensacola, causing more than $1 million in estimated damages, including extensive damage to the [[Opera House]].
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*[[1965]] - After having been hired for only two weeks employment, pre-fame southern rock musicians The Allman Brothers Band started their first night of 22 weeks employment at the Stork Club in Mobile, Alabama.
 
*[[1967]] – A $100,000 state grant for the creation of the [[Historic Pensacola Preservation Board]] is approved by Governor Kirk.
 
*[[1967]] – A $100,000 state grant for the creation of the [[Historic Pensacola Preservation Board]] is approved by Governor Kirk.
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*[[1985]] - Pop / rock musician Rick Springfield performed at the Pensacola Civic Center.
 
*[[2005]] – The [[McGaughy House]], former home of the defunct [[Hopkins' House]] restaurant, is sold for use as a private residence.
 
*[[2005]] – The [[McGaughy House]], former home of the defunct [[Hopkins' House]] restaurant, is sold for use as a private residence.
 
*[[2006]] – The [[Escambia Sheriff's Office]] reaches a $62,500 settlement with [[Michael J. Montgomery]], who was shot twice with a Taser by Deputy [[James Sullivan]].
 
*[[2006]] – The [[Escambia Sheriff's Office]] reaches a $62,500 settlement with [[Michael J. Montgomery]], who was shot twice with a Taser by Deputy [[James Sullivan]].
 
*[[2007]] – The [[Fish House]] hosts a dinner for rumored [[Republican]] presidential candidate [[Wikipedia:Fred Thompson|Fred Thompson]].
 
*[[2007]] – The [[Fish House]] hosts a dinner for rumored [[Republican]] presidential candidate [[Wikipedia:Fred Thompson|Fred Thompson]].
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==Births==
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*[[1801]] – [[David Farragut]]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 07:46, 18 October 2019

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