August 11
Events
- 1882 – A yellow fever quarantine is ordered at Pensacola.
- 1911 – A hurricane moves ashore in western Escambia County.
- 1980 - Rock band Fleetwood Mac performs at the Mobile Municipal Auditorium.
- 1984 – The Poarch Band of Creek Indians are recognized as an Indian Tribe by the U.S. Department of Interior and the Bureau of Indian Affairs.