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| + | *[[1818]] – [[Battle of Pensacola (1818)|Battle of Pensacola]]: [[Andrew Jackson]] exchanges correspondence with Spanish Governor [[Jose Masot]], demanding the surrender of [[Fort San Carlos de Barrancas]]. | ||
| + | *[[1908]] – The [[First National Bank Building]] on [[Palafox Street]] is completed. | ||
| + | *[[1973]] - British rock band Trapeze performs at the municipal auditorium. | ||
| + | *[[1977]] - Southern rock music icons Lynyrd Skynyrd performed at the Mobile Municipal Auditorium. | ||
| + | *[[1995]] - Rock musicians Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers perform at the civic center. | ||
| + | *[[2008]] – [[Celebrate Pensacola]] begins its 450-day celebration with a kick-off party. | ||
| + | *[[2011]]- Pensacola Musician's Memorial concert; The second day of the second annual event was held at Seville Quarter. | ||
| + | *[[2015]] - Rock bands The Beach Boys and America performed at The Wharf Amphitheater in Orange Beach. | ||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
*[[1879]] – [[William Alexander Blount, Jr.]] | *[[1879]] – [[William Alexander Blount, Jr.]] | ||
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| + | ==Deaths== | ||
| + | *[[1943]] – [[Juriah Harris Pierpont]] | ||
[[Category:Days| 0523]] | [[Category:Days| 0523]] | ||
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Events[edit]
- 1818 – Battle of Pensacola: Andrew Jackson exchanges correspondence with Spanish Governor Jose Masot, demanding the surrender of Fort San Carlos de Barrancas.
- 1908 – The First National Bank Building on Palafox Street is completed.
- 1973 - British rock band Trapeze performs at the municipal auditorium.
- 1977 - Southern rock music icons Lynyrd Skynyrd performed at the Mobile Municipal Auditorium.
- 1995 - Rock musicians Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers perform at the civic center.
- 2008 – Celebrate Pensacola begins its 450-day celebration with a kick-off party.
- 2011- Pensacola Musician's Memorial concert; The second day of the second annual event was held at Seville Quarter.
- 2015 - Rock bands The Beach Boys and America performed at The Wharf Amphitheater in Orange Beach.
