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Events

• 1781 – Siege of Pensacola: Capitulation of British forces. Pensacola's third Spanish period begins.
• 1862 – Civil War: Acting Mayor John Brosnaham surrenders Pensacola to Union officials.
• 1906 – An ordinance changing various street names was adopted.
• 1983 – In the first city election since a federal voting rights lawsuit, African-Americans are elected to three seats on the Pensacola City Council.
• 2002 – Soccer complex corruption scandal: Governor Jeb Bush appoints temporary replacements for the four indicted county commissioners.
• 2008 – The first StudioAmped is held at the WSRE Jean and Paul Amos Performance Studio.