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*[[1765]] – Brigadier General [[Henry Bouquet]] arrives in Pensacola to command [[British West Florida]]; he died of disease on [[September 3]].<ref>Michael Normal McConnell. ''Army and empire: British soldiers on the American frontier, 1758-1775.'' University of Nebraska Press, 2005.</ref>
*[[1972]] – [[ARC Gateway]] is incorporated.
*[[1974]] - Southern rock bands The Allman Brothers, Wet Willie, and Quicksilver Messenger Service performed at Ladd Memorial Stadium in Mobile.
*[[2006]] – The [[Pensacola City Council]] votes 9-0 to name the [[Community Maritime Park]] after former [[Pensacola mayor]] [[Vince Whibbs, Sr.]]
*[[2007]] – The [[Harry G. Gowens Memorial Park]] on is dedicated on [[Pensacola Beach]].