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<noinclude>{{On this day/doc}}</noinclude>'''[[{{#titleparts:{{PAGENAME}}|1|2}}May 23]]''':
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*[[1818]] – '''[[Battle of Pensacola (1818)|Battle of Pensacola]]''': [[Andrew Jackson]] exchanged correspondence with Spanish Governor [[Jose Masot]], demanding the surrender of [[Fort San Carlos de Barrancas]].
*[[1879]] – '''[[William Alexander Blount, Jr.]]''' was born.
*[[1908]] – The '''[[First National Bank Building]]''' on [[Palafox Street]] was completed.
*[[1943]] – '''[[Juriah Harris Pierpont]]''' died.
*[[2008]] – '''[[Celebrate Pensacola]]''' began its 450-day celebration with a kick-off party.
