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Pedro Alonso Niño (c. 1455 – c. 1505) [1] was known in his time as Peralonso Niño, he was a Spanish navigator and discoverer. [2] He piloted the Santa María during Christopher Columbus 's first voyage to the Americas in 1492, [ 1 ] and accompanied him on his second voyage in 1493.
Roosevelt's black advisors in 1938 [a]. The Black Cabinet was an unofficial group of African-American advisors to President Franklin D. Roosevelt.African-American federal employees in the executive branch formed an unofficial Federal Council of Negro Affairs to try to influence federal policy on race issues.
Ñ, or ñ (Spanish: eñe, ⓘ), is a letter of the modern Latin alphabet, formed by placing a tilde (also referred to as a virgulilla in Spanish, in order to differentiate it from other diacritics, which are also called tildes) on top of an upper- or lower-case n . [1]
Dr. Luis Rafael Sánchez, a.k.a. "Wico" Sánchez (November 17, 1936) is a Puerto Rican essayist, novelist, and short-story author who is widely considered one of the island's most outstanding contemporary playwrights. [1]
Chronicle of a Boy Alone (Spanish: Crónica de un niño solo), also known as Chronicle of a Lonely Child, is a 1965 Argentine film directed by Leonardo Favio. It won the Silver Condor Award for Best Film. It was selected as the greatest Argentine film of all time in a poll conducted by the Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken in 2000. [1]
José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz Mori (Spanish pronunciation: [poɾˈfiɾjo ˈði.as]; 15 September 1830 – 2 July 1915) was a Mexican politician and military general who was the dictator of Mexico from 1876 to 1911 seizing power in a military coup.
Spain: Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (4 March 2011) [211] Palestine: Order of the Star of Palestine (5 March 2011) [212] Mexico: Collar of the Order of the Aztec Eagle (7 July 2011) [213] Panama: Collar of the Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero (5 June 2013) [214] Norway: Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Olav (27 March 2019) [215]
José María Teclo Morelos Pérez y Pavón (Spanish: [xoˈse maˈɾi.a ˈteklo moˈɾelos ˈpeɾes i paˈβon] ⓘ) (30 September 1765 – 22 December 1815 [1]) was a Mexican Catholic priest, statesman and military leader who led the Mexican War of Independence movement, assuming its leadership after the execution of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla in 1811.