June 18
Events
- 1812 – War of 1812: The United States declares war against England.
- 1878 – Congress approves a $20,000 appropriation to improve Pensacola Bay, including the removal of several shipwrecks near the entrance.[1]
- 2003 - Rock band ZZ Top performs at the civic center.
- 2007 – Dr. Claude Strickland, owner of Airport Dental, is arrested on charges he traded dental services for sex with members of the Florida Dream Girls escort service, including a 16-year-old.
Births
References
- ↑ Report of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army. Govt. print. off., 1878.