January 28
Births
Events
- 1762 – Elias Durnford is promoted to Sub-Engineer with the rank of Lieutenant.
- 1780 – Bernardo de Gálvez sails from New Orleans in an abortive attempt to capture Pensacola.
- 1885 – The dissolved Pensacola city government is replaced with a Provisional Municipality system by Governor Edward Aylesworth Perry.
- 2016 - Pop / rock musician Barry Manilow performs at the Pensacola Bay Center.