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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]]. | *[[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. | *[[1908]] – The [[First National Bank Building]] on [[Palafox Street]] is completed. | ||
− | *[[1977]] - Southern rock music icons Lynyrd Skynyrd performed at the Mobile 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. | *[[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. | *[[2011]]- Pensacola Musician's Memorial concert; The second day of the second annual event was held at Seville Quarter. |
Revision as of 06:19, 3 October 2017
Events
- 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.
- 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.