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*[[1888]] – The [[Fort Pickens]] military reservation is expanded to include the entire [[Santa Rosa Island]] by executive order. | *[[1888]] – The [[Fort Pickens]] military reservation is expanded to include the entire [[Santa Rosa Island]] by executive order. | ||
*[[1948]] – Congress passes legislation, later repealed, authorizing the creation of a [[Pensacola National Monument]]. | *[[1948]] – Congress passes legislation, later repealed, authorizing the creation of a [[Pensacola National Monument]]. | ||
+ | '''1995''' Rock band Boston performs at the Pensacola Civic Center | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== |
Revision as of 21:25, 30 January 2011
Events
- 1693 – Spanish expedition under Laureano del Torres y Ayala arrived at Pensacola Bay via an overland route from Apalachicola.
- 1764 – Rev. William Dawson is licensed by the Episcopal Church to preach in Pensacola.
- 1888 – The Fort Pickens military reservation is expanded to include the entire Santa Rosa Island by executive order.
- 1948 – Congress passes legislation, later repealed, authorizing the creation of a Pensacola National Monument.
1995 Rock band Boston performs at the Pensacola Civic Center