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*[[1841]] – [[Jackson Morton]] is appointed [[Navy agent]] at Pensacola. | *[[1841]] – [[Jackson Morton]] is appointed [[Navy agent]] at Pensacola. | ||
*[[1929]] – [[Ernest Olmstead Saltmarsh]] steps down as superintendent of the [[Louisville & Nashville Railroad]]. | *[[1929]] – [[Ernest Olmstead Saltmarsh]] steps down as superintendent of the [[Louisville & Nashville Railroad]]. | ||
− | *[[1990]] - Rock musician David Bowie performs at Pensacola Civic Center as part of his Sound + Vision tour. | + | *[[1990]] - Rock / pop musician David Bowie performs at Pensacola Civic Center as part of his Sound + Vision tour. |
*[[2006]] – The Florida Black Chamber of Commerce endorses the [[Community Maritime Park]] project and urges the city to move forward without a [[Community Maritime Park referendum|referendum]]. | *[[2006]] – The Florida Black Chamber of Commerce endorses the [[Community Maritime Park]] project and urges the city to move forward without a [[Community Maritime Park referendum|referendum]]. | ||
+ | *[[2015]] - Hard rock band Slipknot performs at the Pensacola Civic Center. | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== |
Latest revision as of 10:21, 31 March 2016
Events[edit]
- 1693 – The Pez-Sigüenza expedition reaches Mobile Bay and begins a scientific exploration.
- 1781 – Siege of Pensacola: Spanish forces open fire on the Queen's Redoubt with four battery mortars.
- 1841 – Jackson Morton is appointed Navy agent at Pensacola.
- 1929 – Ernest Olmstead Saltmarsh steps down as superintendent of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad.
- 1990 - Rock / pop musician David Bowie performs at Pensacola Civic Center as part of his Sound + Vision tour.
- 2006 – The Florida Black Chamber of Commerce endorses the Community Maritime Park project and urges the city to move forward without a referendum.
- 2015 - Hard rock band Slipknot performs at the Pensacola Civic Center.
Deaths[edit]
- 1818 – Alexander Arbuthnot and Robert C. Ambrister (executed)