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*[[1781]] – [[Bernardo de Galvez]] begins his siege of the British [[Fort George]]. | *[[1781]] – [[Bernardo de Galvez]] begins his siege of the British [[Fort George]]. | ||
*[[1862]] – [[Civil War]]: Upon learning that Union commander [[Wikipedia:David Farragut|David Farragut]]'s fleet was anchored off [[Mobile Bay]], Colonel [[Thomas Jones]] quickly removes most of the [[Confederate]] artillery and supplies from Pensacola. | *[[1862]] – [[Civil War]]: Upon learning that Union commander [[Wikipedia:David Farragut|David Farragut]]'s fleet was anchored off [[Mobile Bay]], Colonel [[Thomas Jones]] quickly removes most of the [[Confederate]] artillery and supplies from Pensacola. | ||
| + | *[[1985]] - Jazz musicians Al Jarreau and David Sanborn perform at the civic center. | ||
*[[2007]] – Felony racketeering is added to the charges against disbarred attorney [[Vince Whibbs, Jr.]] | *[[2007]] – Felony racketeering is added to the charges against disbarred attorney [[Vince Whibbs, Jr.]] | ||
| − | *[[2019]] - Actor Tom Cruise visits NAS Pensacola | + | *[[2019]] - Actor Tom Cruise visits NAS Pensacola and makes a speech at the Aviation Flag Officers Training Symposium. |
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
Latest revision as of 02:31, 30 September 2019
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Events[edit]
- 1781 – Bernardo de Galvez begins his siege of the British Fort George.
- 1862 – Civil War: Upon learning that Union commander David Farragut's fleet was anchored off Mobile Bay, Colonel Thomas Jones quickly removes most of the Confederate artillery and supplies from Pensacola.
- 1985 - Jazz musicians Al Jarreau and David Sanborn perform at the civic center.
- 2007 – Felony racketeering is added to the charges against disbarred attorney Vince Whibbs, Jr.
- 2019 - Actor Tom Cruise visits NAS Pensacola and makes a speech at the Aviation Flag Officers Training Symposium.
