Template:On this day/December 20

Copy the 3-5 most noteworthy events from the corresponding date page. Please change to past tense and bold the key article. You may also include a relevant photo, sized between 100-140px wide and aligned right.

December 20:

• 1823 – The final issue of The Floridian was published by John Fitzgerald & Company.
• 1826 – The Pensacola Lighthouse was lighted for the first time.
• 1974 – Black motorist Wendel Blackwell was killed at point-blank range by Escambia County Sheriff's Deputy Doug Raines, leading to a riot early the next year.