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EventsEdit
- 1698 – A Spanish royal cédula reaches Mexico with orders to occupy Pensacola Bay and establish a colony there.
- 1814 – The U.S. War Department orders Andrew Jackson to occupy Spanish Pensacola.
- 1846 – Augustus E. Maxwell takes office as Attorney General of Florida.
- 1988 - Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd performs at the civic center.
- 2003 – President George W. Bush nominates Casey Rodgers to the federal bench.
- 2020 - The Pensacola City Council voted 6-1 to remove the Confederate monument at Lee Square, and voted 7-0 to rename the location Florida Square.