December 1
EventsEdit
- 1861 – Confederate General Braxton E. Bragg reports that he has approximately 3,000 men under his command in Pensacola, but arms for only about 600 of them.
- 1902 – Evelyn Croom Maxwell becomes an associate justice of the Florida Supreme Court.
- 1943 - Trumpet king Louis Armstrong and his orchestra performed at the Casino on Pensacola Beach.
- 1982 - Rock band The Who performs at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi.
- 2003 – Bayview Memorial Park is vandalized.
- 2018 - Blues guitarist Samantha Fish performed at Vinyl Music Hall.
BirthsEdit
DeathsEdit
- 1897 – William Dudley Chipley
- 2021 - Douglas Clark Halford