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− | *[[1859]] | + | ==Events== |
− | *[[1862]] | + | *[[1859]] – The [[Pensacola Lighthouse]] is lit for the first time. |
− | *[[1953]] | + | *[[1862]] – [[Civil War]]: Confederate forces at [[Fort McRee]] and [[Fort Barrancas]] exchange heavy cannon fire with Union-held [[Fort Pickens]]. |
+ | *[[1953]] – [[Trader Jon's]] is founded by [[Martin "Trader Jon" Weissman]] and his wife [[Jackii Weissman|Jackii]]. | ||
+ | *[[1971]] - Rock band ZZ Top performs at the municipal auditorium. | ||
+ | *[[1982]] - Rock bands ZZ Top and Grand Funk perform at the Mobile Municipal Auditorium. | ||
+ | *[[1992]] – [[Robert Koncar]] begins his tenure as [[Escambia County Administrator]]. | ||
[[Category:Days| 0101]] | [[Category:Days| 0101]] |
Latest revision as of 03:01, 30 July 2021
Events[edit]
- 1859 – The Pensacola Lighthouse is lit for the first time.
- 1862 – Civil War: Confederate forces at Fort McRee and Fort Barrancas exchange heavy cannon fire with Union-held Fort Pickens.
- 1953 – Trader Jon's is founded by Martin "Trader Jon" Weissman and his wife Jackii.
- 1971 - Rock band ZZ Top performs at the municipal auditorium.
- 1982 - Rock bands ZZ Top and Grand Funk perform at the Mobile Municipal Auditorium.
- 1992 – Robert Koncar begins his tenure as Escambia County Administrator.