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Florida School For The Deaf And The Blind company history timeline

1821

July 21, 1821 - St Johns and Escambia become first two Florida counties

1845

May 26, 1845 - Florida holds first statewide election

1884

Contractor William A. MacDuff erected the original first three wooden buildings at $12,749; they were completed in December 1884.

1885

The school opened in December, 1885 as The School for the Blind, Deaf and Dumb.

The Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind (FSDB) was established in 1885 with support of the State of Florida and private contributions.

1887

15, 1887 - Eatonville becomes one of first all-black towns in United States

1888

June 8, 1888 - First train rolls into terminus "St Petersburg"

1896

April 15, 1896 - Henry Flagler's railroad arrives in Miami for first time

July 28, 1896: With railroad into town, city of Miami incorporated

1898

May 23, 1898 - School for Deaf & Blind issues first diplomas

1905

Fort Lauderdale Historical Society - launches effort to save 1905 New River Inn

1913

May 20, 1913: Henry Morrison Flagler dies in his home at Palm Beach

June 12, 1913: With first bridge, Miami Beach is open for business

1926

April 1, 1926 - Air Mail service begins in four Florida cities

1928

July 5, 1928 - Elks begin arriving for 1st Florida national convention

1930

April 19, 1930 - First Publix store incorporated in Winter Haven

1936

In 1936, Ray Charles attended St Augustine School, where he learned to read Braille.

1937

June 1, 1937 - Amelia Earhart leaves Miami to begin final voyage

1939

1, 1939 - Florida Highway Patrol formed; to begin with 60 troopers

1940

May 7, 1940 - Voting machine shortages create long wait at polls

July 18, 1940 - Winners of St Pete mayor's safety slogan contest announced

1956

9, 1956 - Reporters look down noses covering Elvis in Daytona Beach

1957

July 9, 1957 - Pass-a-Grille and three other towns form St Pete Beach

1964

June 26, 1964 - Governor orders extra police to riot-torn St Augustine

July 22, 1964 - First 536 home lots sold in new city of Coral Springs

1966

June 14, 1966 - FSL's Miami and St Pete set record for longest baseball game

1975

June 30, 1975 - Cher marries Daytona Beach's favorite son Gregg Allman

1981

May 9, 1981 - Sinkhole swallows house, five Porsches in Winter Park

1983

June 18, 1983 - Sally Ride becomes first American woman in space

1985

April 28, 1985 - World's tallest sand sculpture built at Treasure Island

2006

April 3, 2006 - Gators basketball team win first-ever national title

2011

July 8, 2011 - Last space shuttle launched from Cape Canaveral

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