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1. In 1972, Hurricane Agnes made landfall in the Florida Panhandle, causing significant damage and flooding.
2. In 1967, the USS Forrestal, an aircraft carrier on a training mission, suffered a devastating fire that killed 134 sailors and injured 161 others.
3. In 1835, the Dade Massacre occurred near present-day Bushnell, Florida, when a group of Seminole Indians ambushed and killed a group of Army soldiers.
4. In 2009, Michael Jackson, the "King of Pop," died in Los Angeles, but his legacy lives on in his many performances in Florida, including concerts in Miami and Jacksonville.
5. In 1985, the famous Florida landmark, the Seven Mile Bridge in the Florida Keys, was reopened after a major restoration project.
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