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*[[1949]] – [[Washington Junior College]] is established as the first state-supported junior college for [[African-Americans]]. | *[[1949]] – [[Washington Junior College]] is established as the first state-supported junior college for [[African-Americans]]. | ||
*[[1987]] - Rock band Starship performs at the civic center. | *[[1987]] - Rock band Starship performs at the civic center. | ||
− | *[[1996]] - Rock / pop | + | *[[1996]] - Rock / pop bands Styx and Kansas performed at the civic center. |
*[[2007]] – [[Escambia County Administrator]] [[George Touart]] steps down amidst criticism of his personal business dealings. The Florida Supreme Court rules for the plaintiff in ''[[Strand v. Escambia County]]'', declaring the [[Southwest Escambia Improvement District]] unconstitutional. | *[[2007]] – [[Escambia County Administrator]] [[George Touart]] steps down amidst criticism of his personal business dealings. The Florida Supreme Court rules for the plaintiff in ''[[Strand v. Escambia County]]'', declaring the [[Southwest Escambia Improvement District]] unconstitutional. | ||
*[[2017]] - Post-punk era rock musicians Green Day perform at The Wharf Amphitheater in Orange Beach. | *[[2017]] - Post-punk era rock musicians Green Day perform at The Wharf Amphitheater in Orange Beach. |
Latest revision as of 14:36, 24 September 2021
Events[edit]
- 1926 – A hurricane makes landfall near Pensacola.
- 1949 – Washington Junior College is established as the first state-supported junior college for African-Americans.
- 1987 - Rock band Starship performs at the civic center.
- 1996 - Rock / pop bands Styx and Kansas performed at the civic center.
- 2007 – Escambia County Administrator George Touart steps down amidst criticism of his personal business dealings. The Florida Supreme Court rules for the plaintiff in Strand v. Escambia County, declaring the Southwest Escambia Improvement District unconstitutional.
- 2017 - Post-punk era rock musicians Green Day perform at The Wharf Amphitheater in Orange Beach.