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Pensacola


1978 Escaped mass murderer Ted Bundy recaptured, Pensacola, Florida

1974 Lisa Marie Scott, Pensacola, Florida, playmate, Feb, 1994

1969 Roy Jones, Pensacola, Florida, Light-MW boxer 1988 Olympics silver

1968 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Pensacola Ladies' Golf Invitational

1967 Mickey Wright wins LPGA Pensacola Ladies' Golf Invitational

1967 WSRE TV channel 23 in Pensacola, Florida (PBS) begins broadcasting

1966 Sandra Haynie wins LPGA Pensacola Ladies Golf Invitational

1966 Mark Whiten, Pensacola, Florida, outfielder, Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees

1965 Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Pensacola Golf Invitational

1964 Joe Durant, born in Pensacola, Florida, Nike golfer, 1992 Boise Open-7th

1962 Jerry Foltz, born in Las Vegas Nevada, Nike golfer, 1991 Pensacola Open-2nd

1962 Andrew Donald Magee, Paris, France, PGA golfer, 1988 Pensacola Open

1960 Damon Green, Pensacola, Florida, Nike golfer, 1990 Pensacola Open-49th

1958 Aaron Tippin, born in Pensacola, Florida, singer, You've Got to Stand for Something

1943 Jerry McGee, born in New Lexingon, Ohio, PGA golfer, 1975 Pensacola Open

1940 Bill Kurtis, Pensacola, Florida, newscaster, American Parade

1936 Nancy Dussault, born in Pensacola, Florida, actress, Muriel-Too Close for Comfort

1919 Charles H. Percy, born in Pensacola, Florida, Senator-R-Illinois 1967 - 1985

1863 Battle of Pensacola Florida - evacuated by Federals

1862 Battle of Ft. Pickens, Florida (Pensacola), evacuated by CS

1861 1st naval battle of Civil War, Union frigate "Colorado" sinks privateer "Judah" off Pensacola, Fla

1818 General Andrew Jackson captures Pensacola Florida

1559 Spanish explorer de Luna lands in Pensacola Bay,Fla


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