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1996 Alan Cheales, dominican priest, dies at 83
1996 Jacobo Majluta, president of Dominican Rep (1982), dies at 61 1995 Georges Yves Marie Congar, Dominican theologian cardinal, dies at 91 1994 Joaquin Balaguer (86) elected president of Dominican Republic 1990 Dominican Republic President Joaquin Ricardo Balaguer re-elected 1988 Jose Vizcaino, born in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, infielder for the New York Mets 1986 Joaquin Balaguers PRSC wins Dominican Rep parliamentary election 1982 Mariasela Alvarez of Dominican Republic, crowned 32nd Miss World 1982 Sylvestre A Guzman Fernandez, President Dominican Rep, commits suicide 1982 Salvador Jorge Blanco wins presidential election in Dominican Rep 1980 Terrorists occupies Dominican embassy in Bogota 1977 Cesarina Mejia, Miss Dominican Republic Universe 1997 1975 David Ortiz, Dominican Republican Athlete 1974 Ramon Morel, Villa Gonzalez, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates 1974 Amaury Telemaco, Higuey, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the Chicago Cubs 1974 Guillermo Mercedes, Dominican/US baseball infielder for the Texas Rangers 1973 Tony Batista, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, infielder for the Oakland A's 1973 Julian Tavarez, Santiago, Dominican Republic, pitcher, Cleveland Indians 1972 Sandy Martinez, Villa Mella, Dominican Republic, catcher for the Toronto Blue Jays 1972 Jose Herrera, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, outfielder for the Oakland A's 1972 Manny Ramirez, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, outfielder, Cleveland Indians 1972 Danny Bautista, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, outfielder, Atlanta Braves 1971 Mary Joe Fernandez, Dominican Republic, U.S. tennis star, 1996 Olympics gold 1971 Mary Joe Fernandez, Dominican Republic, tennis player, U.S. National 16s 1971 Pedro Martinez, born in Manoguayabo, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the Montreal Expos 1971 Quilvio Veras, born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, infielder for the Florida Marlins 1971 Jesus Tavarez, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, outfielder for the Florida Marlins 1971 Manny Alexander, born in Dominican Republic, infielder for the Baltimore Orioles 1971 Raul Mondesi, born in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers 1971 Jose Mercedes, El Seybo, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers 1971 Carlos Perez, Dominican/US baseball pitcher for the Montreal Expos 1970 Dominican DC-9 crashes into sea at Santo Domingo, kills 102 1970 Alberto Castillo, Dominican/U.S. baseball catcher for the New York Mets 1969 Pedro Astacio, Hato Mayor, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers 1969 Kevin Carrasco, S P de Macoris, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds 1969 Hipolito Pichardo, Esperanza, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the Kansas City Royals 1969 Andujar Cedeno, La Romana, Dominican Republic, infielder for the Detroit Tigers 1969 Domingo Jean, Dominican/US baseball pitcher for the Houston Astros 1968 Pedro A Martinez, Villa Mella, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the New York Mets 1968 Sammy Sosa, Dominican Republic, baseball outfielder for the Chicago Cubs 1968 Sammy Sosa, San Pedro, Dominican Republic, outfielder for the Chicago Cubs 1968 Domingo Cedeno, La Ramona, Dominican Republic, infielder for the Toronto Blue Jays 1968 Jose Vizcaino, born in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, infielder for the New York Mets 1968 Ramon Martinez, born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers 1968 Ben Rivera, Dominican/US baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies 1967 Pedro Borbon, Mao, Dominican Republic, pitcher, Atlanta Braves 1967 Henry Rodriguez, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, outfielder for the Montreal Expos 1967 Yorkis Perez, Bajos de Haina, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the Florida Marlins 1966 Norberto Martin, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, infielder, Chicago White Sox 1966 Dominican Republic adopts constitution 1966 Juan Guzman, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays 1966 Mel Rojas, Haina, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the Montreal Expos 1966 Joaquin Balaguer elected president of Dominican Republic 1966 Jose Mesa, Azua, Dominican Republic, pitcher, Cleveland Indians 1966 Rafael Bournigal, Azua, Dominican Republic, infielder for the Oakland A's 1966 Mel Rojas, Haina, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the Montreal Expos 1966 Melido Perez, Dominican/US baseball pitcher, New York Yankees 1965 Garcia Godoy forms government in Dominican Republic 1965 U.S. Marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until October 1966 1965 Military coup under Donald Reid Cabral in Dominican Republic 1965 Geronimo Berroa, born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, outfielder for the Oakland A's 1964 Luis Polonia, Santiago City, Dominican Republic, outfielder, New York Yankees, Orioles 1964 Jose Bautista, Bani, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants 1964 Nelson Liriano, born in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, infielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates 1964 Stan Javier, S P de Macoris, Dominican Republic, outfielder, Oak A's, San Francisco Giants 1963 Hurricane Flora hits Haiti and Dominican Republic, kills 7,190 1963 Independence is restored to Dominican Republic 1963 Mariano Duncan, S P de Macoris, Dominican Republic, infielder, New York Yankees 1961 Rafael Belliard, Pueblo Nuevo, Dominican Republic, infielder, Atlanta Braves 1961 Julio Franco, Sp de Macrois, Dominican Republic, infielder, Cleveland Indians 1961 ? Trujillo, Dominican Republic president, assassinated at 69 1959 George Bell, Dominican Republic, outfielder, Blue Jays, 1987 AL MVP 1957 Tony Pena, born in Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic, catcher, Cleveland Indians 1955 Dominican League moves to winter baseball for 1st time 1953 Felix M Abel, French dominican/biblical scholar, dies at 74 1952 Joaquin Andujar, Dominican Republican Athlete 1941 Andres Garcia, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, actor, Tiger Shark 1936 Rafael Campos, Santiago Dominican Republic, actor, Tonka 1932 Oscar de la Renta, Dominican Republic, designer, Coty Hall of Fame-1973 1930 Hurricane kills 2,000, injures 4,000 (Dominican Republic) 1924 After 8 years of occupation, U.S. troops leave Dominican Republic 1918 Maria Montez, Dominican Rep, actress, Arabian Nights 1916 U.S. declares martial law in Dominican Republic 1916 U.S. forces invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924 1916 U.S. Marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924 1913 Alan Cheales, dominican priest 1911 Ramon Caceres, President (Dominican Republic), murdered 1911 Sylvstre A. Guzman Fernandez, president, Dominican Republic 1909 Juan Bosch, poet/president of Dominican Republic, 1962-63 1907 Joaquin Balaguer, president Dominican Republic 1907 U.S. proclaims protectorate over Dominican Republic 1905 Dominican Rep signs treaty turning over customs collection to US 1904 J Dito, Dutch dominican/broadcast chairman, KRO, 1938-45 1904 Georges Yves Marie Congar, dominican Theologian cardinal 1884 Julius Callewaert, Flemish dominican/bringing up children 1844 Spain grants Dominican Rep independence 1844 Dominican Republic gains independence from Haiti (National Day) 1821 Santo Domingo (Dominican Rep) proclaims independence from Spain 1573 Andre de Resende, Portuguese dominican/humanist, dies 1519 Johann Tetzel, Dominican monk, dies at about 79 1492 Columbus' ship Santa Maria docks at Dominican Republic 1492 Christopher Columbus and ship Santa Maria land in Dominican Republic 1492 Columbus' ship Santa Maria lands at Dominican Republic 1274 John F Bonaventura, Italian/French theologist/dominican/saint, dies |
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