Florida History Net @FlaHistoryNet
Your one-stop source to celebrate and preserve Florida's past, today. Offering news, information, services and a social hub for Florida history enthusiasts floridahistorynetwork.com Margate, FL Joined January 2014-
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In South Florica, vanishing vintage businesses leave just a few carrying the nostalgia flame (with video) tinyurl.com/k5jw2cs
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8/13/2004: Hurricane Charley kicks off weird year for 'canes. floridahistorynetwork.com
8/6/1868: Great Seal of the State of Florida adopted by Legislature. floridahistorynetwork.com
8/1/1939: Florida Highway Patrol formed; to hire 60 troopers. Today it has around 2,000. floridahistorynetwork.com
7/30/1956: TV and tabloids star, fmr Miss Florida Delta Burke born in Orlando. floridahistorynetwork.com
July 28, 1896: Land-for-railroad-service deal with Henry Flagler leads to city of Miami. floridahistorynetwork.com
7/26/1876: Town of Daytona incorporated, named after its founder, Matthias Day. floridahistorynetwork.com
7/25/1884: St. Petersburg Times debuts as West Hillsborough Times. floridahistorynetwork.com
7/24/1957: Country singer Pam Tillis born in Plant City to father Mel. floridahistorynetwork.com
7/23/1836: Cape Florida Lighthouse attacked by Seminoles. floridahistorynetwork.com
7/21/1821: St. Johns and Escambia become first two Fla. counties. Pic: Saint John the Baptist. floridahistorynetwork.com
July 20, 1969: Half a billion watch as men walk on the moon. floridahistorynetwork.com
7/19/1952: Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Allen Collins born, will only live to 37. floridahistorynetwork.com
7/18/1940: Winners announced in St. Pete mayor's traffic safety slogan contest. floridahistorynetwork.com
7/17/1821: Spain says "no mas" to governing unruly "La Florida," transfers it to the U.S. floridahistorynetwork.com
7/16/1943: Former 'Canes, Dolphins coach Jimmy Johnson born. He's 71 today. floridahistorynetwork.com
7/13/1927: Prohibition enforcers dump $250k in liquor into Gulf Stream. floridahistorynetwork.com
7/11/1974: New WFL team Jacksonville Sharks win league's first national TV game. floridahistorynetwork.com
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