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| + | *[[1781]] – [[Siege of Pensacola]]: Spanish engineers begin digging a trench near the British [[Queen's Redoubt]]. | ||
| + | *[[1818]] – [[Alexander Arbuthnot]] and [[Robert C. Ambrister]] are found guilty by court martial. | ||
| + | *[[1973]] - British rock band Wishbone Ash performs at the Mobile Municipal Auditorium. | ||
| + | *[[1976]] – A Congressional committee begins an inquiry of Representative [[Bob Sikes]] over alleged ethics violations. Folk rock music icon Bob Dylan performs at UWF Field House. | ||
| + | *[[1989]] - USS Lexington changes homeport location from NAS to downtown near foot of Palafox Street. | ||
| + | *[[2000]] – [[Tom Forrest]] begins his tenure as [[Escambia County Administrator]]. | ||
| + | *[[2007]] – [[Hugh King]] is arrested for cocaine possession. The inaugural [[Goombay]] festival is held in the [[Belmont-DeVilliers]] neighborhood. | ||
| + | *[[2019]] - British post-new wave band The Psychedelic Furs performed at Vinyl Music Hall. Opening act was Royston Langdon. | ||
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| + | ==Deaths== | ||
*[[1875]] – [[Benjamin Drake Wright]] | *[[1875]] – [[Benjamin Drake Wright]] | ||
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| + | ==Marriages== | ||
| + | *[[1897]] – [[John Hannah]] to Elizabeth Sessions | ||
[[Category:Days| 0428]] | [[Category:Days| 0428]] | ||
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Events[edit]
- 1781 – Siege of Pensacola: Spanish engineers begin digging a trench near the British Queen's Redoubt.
- 1818 – Alexander Arbuthnot and Robert C. Ambrister are found guilty by court martial.
- 1973 - British rock band Wishbone Ash performs at the Mobile Municipal Auditorium.
- 1976 – A Congressional committee begins an inquiry of Representative Bob Sikes over alleged ethics violations. Folk rock music icon Bob Dylan performs at UWF Field House.
- 1989 - USS Lexington changes homeport location from NAS to downtown near foot of Palafox Street.
- 2000 – Tom Forrest begins his tenure as Escambia County Administrator.
- 2007 – Hugh King is arrested for cocaine possession. The inaugural Goombay festival is held in the Belmont-DeVilliers neighborhood.
- 2019 - British post-new wave band The Psychedelic Furs performed at Vinyl Music Hall. Opening act was Royston Langdon.
Deaths[edit]
Marriages[edit]
- 1897 – John Hannah to Elizabeth Sessions
