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*[[1781]] – [[Siege of Pensacola]]: Capitulation of [[British Pensacola|British forces]]. Pensacola's [[third Spanish period]] begins.
*[[1862]] – [[Civil War]]: Acting Mayor [[John Brosnaham]] surrenders Pensacola to Union officials.
*[[1906]] – An ordinance [[Street name changes, 1906|changing various street names]] was adopted.
*[[1983]] – In the first [[City of Pensacola|city]] election since a federal voting rights lawsuit, [[African-American history|African-Americans]] are elected to three seats on the [[Pensacola City Council]].
*[[2002]] – [[Soccer complex corruption scandal]]: Governor [[Wikipedia:Jeb Bush|Jeb Bush]] appoints temporary replacements for the four indicted [[Escambia County Commission|county commissioners]].