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Events

• 1698 – Presidio Santa María de Galve: A Spanish royal cédula affirms the priority of establishing a colony at Panzacola.
• 1781 – Siege of Pensacola: A host of Spanish and French reinforcements arrive from Havana.
• 1929 – After a two-year purchase plan, Escambia County receives the deed to Santa Rosa Island from the U.S. War Department.
• 1979 - A PNJ article stated that both JM Fields locations would open on April 23 for liquidation / going out of business sales.
• 2008 – The blog Progressive Pensacola posts its first entry.
• 2016 - Pop musician James Taylor performs at the Pensacola Bay Center.

Deaths

• 2004 – Grier Williams