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2012 Event - Jose Garc’a-Margallo y Marfil, Spain's foreign minister, attacks Argentina's decision to nationalize the Argentine oil company YPF

2004 Death - Gary Webb, investigative journalist, wrote articles for 'San Jose Mercury News' about Nicaraguan cocaine smugglers linked to CIA-backed Contras, dies from two gunshot wounds to the head, judged a suicide

2002 Death - Camilo Jose Cela, Spanish Writer

2000 Death - Jose Greco, flamenco dancer, Ship of Fools, dies at 82

1999 Event - 18th NCAA Women's Basketball Championship: at San Jose

1999 Death - Jose Quintero, director, founded the Circle in the Square company, dies at 75

1998 Death - Jose Maria de Areilza, Sp minister of foreign affairs (1975-76), dies

1997 Death - Rafael Jose Fernandez de la Calzada y Ferrer, restaurateur, dies at 83

1997 Event - Flyers Eric Lindros tries to bite San Jose defenseman Marty McSorley

1997 Event - 47th NHL All-Star Game: East beat West 11-7 at San Jose Arena

1997 Death - Jose Ignacio Domecq, wine maker, dies at 82

1996 Death - Jose Donoso, writer, dies at 72

1996 Death - Jose Toribio Merino, admiral/military junta of Chile 1973 - 1980, dies at 80

1996 Death - Jose Maria Valverde, philosopher poet/translator, dies at 70

1996 Death - Jose Luis Lopez Aranguren, philosopher, dies at 86

1995 Death - Jose Ignacio Cabrujas, writer, dies at 58

1995 Event - Indians' Jose Mesa fails in save attempt after 38th consecutive saves

1995 Event - Indians' Jose Mesa sets record with his 38th consecutive save

1995 Death - Jose Antonio Giron de Velasco, politician, dies at 83

1995 Event - Indians' Jose Mesa sets record with his 37th consecutive save

1995 Death - Jose B. M. Barreto y Casanova, pianist vocalist bandleader, dies at 88

1995 Event - Jose Mesa gets 1st of his M.L. record 37 consecutive saves

1994 Death - Jose Francisco Ruiz Massieu, Mexican PRI-politician, murdered at 48

1994 Event - 3 tenors-Placid Domingo, Luciano Parvoti, Jose Carreras, perform in Los Angeles

1994 Death - Jose Bohr, actor (El Traidor, Sueno de Amor), dies at 92

1994 Event - Jose Maria Figueres becomes president of Costa Rica

1994 Event - 58th Golf Masters Championship: Jose M Olazabal wins, shooting a 279

1994 Death - Jose Coronel Urtecho, poet, dies at 87

1994 Event - Jose Maria Figueres elected president of Costa Rica

1994 Event - Helicopter crashes into office building in San Jose, California, 1 dead

1993 Death - Jose Toirkens, journalist (Slogan, NRC), dies at 48

1993 Death - Jose L Guarner, Spanish movie reviewer, dies at 56

1993 Event - Doctors recommend ligament transplant to Jose Canseco's arm

1993 Event - Texas Ranger Jose Canseco pitches 8th inning in 15-1 loss to Red Sox, he gives up 3 runs on 2 hits and 3 walks, he damages his arm

1993 Event - Long fly ball by Indians' Carlos Martinez bounces off Jose Canseco's head and goes over fence for a home run

1993 Death - Jose Maria Lemus, president of El Salvador (1956-60), dies

1993 Death - Jose Duval, actor (Juan Valdez), dies at 72

1992 Event - Oakland A's rip Jose Canseco for leaving stadium before end of game

1992 Death - Jose Monje, Camaron de la Isla, Spanish flamenco singer, dies

1992 Event - San Jose voters reject Giants plan to build a new stadium

1992 Event - Carlos Martinez hits a ball off Jose Canseco's head for a home run

1992 Event - Man accidentally backs in A's Jose Canseco's $225,000 Lamborghini

1992 Event - Jose Canseco repeatedly rams his Porsche into wife Esther's BMW

1992 Death - Jose Ferrer, actor and director (Cyrano de Bergerac), dies at 80

1991 Event - San Jose Sharks beat Calgary for their 1st NHL win, 4-3

1991 Event - San Jose Sharks lose 4-3 to Vancouver Canucks in their 1st NHL game

1991 Event - Yankee Stadium fans throw cups and blowup dolls at Jose Canseco

1991 Event - Yankee Stadium fans sing "Like a Virgin" to Jose Canseco

1991 Event - Oakland A's Jose Canseco is seen leaving Madonna's apt

1990 Event - Esther Canseco calls Oakland A's manager Tony La Russa a "punk" for not starting husband Jose in the World Series

1990 Death - Juan Jose Arevalo, president of Guatemala (1945-51), dies

1990 Event - Dodger Jose Offerman hits home run in his 1st at bat

1990 Event - Jose Canseco signs record $4,700,000 per year Oak A's contract

1990 Death - Jose Figueres, president of Costa Rica (1948-49, 53-58, 70-74), dies

1990 Death - Jose De Vega, dies of AIDS at 56

1990 Death - Jose Napoleon Duarte, president of Salvador (1984-89), dies at 62

1989 Event - Beth Daniel wins LPGA Konica San Jose Golf Classic

1988 Event - Jose Canseco is 1st unanimous AL MVP since Reggie Jackson

1988 Event - Kathy Guadagnino wins LPGA Konica San Jose Golf Classic

1988 Event - Jose Canseco is baseball's 1st to steal 40 bases and hit 40 home runs

1988 Event - Jose Canseco becomes 11th to get 30 home runs and 30 steals in a season

1988 Event - Oakland A's Jose Canseco becomes 11th to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases

1988 Event - Jose Canseco is 1st to hit 30 home runs in 1st 3 years

1988 Event - 1st non-pitcher, Jose Oquendo, in 20 years to get a decision in a baseball game, he and St. Louis Cardinals lose to Braves 7-5 in 19 inn

1988 Birthday - Jose Vizcaino, born in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, infielder for the New York Mets

1987 Event - Jan Stephens wins LPGA Konica San Jose Golf Classic

1986 Event - A's Jose Canseco wins AL Rookie of Year

1986 Event - Patty Sheehan wins LPGA Konica San Jose Golf Classic

1985 Event - Val Skinner wins LPGA Konica San Jose Golf Classic

1985 Event - 7 die in a car and train crash in San Jose, California

1985 Event - Cards trade D Green, Jose Uribe, Dave LaPoint to Giants for Jack Clark

1984 Event - A's trade Rickey Henderson to Yankees for Jay Howell and Jose Rijo

1984 Event - Amy Alcott wins LPGA San Jose Golf Classic

1984 Event - Jose Napoleon Duarte wins El Salvador presidential election

1983 Event - Jose Happart installed as mayor of Voeren Belgium

1983 Event - Kathy Postlewait wins LPGA San Jose Golf Classic

1983 Death - Jose Luis Sert, Spanish-US architect/urban developer, dies at 80

1983 Event - Jose Happart becomes mayor of Voeren Belgium

1982 Event - Alvaro Magana chosen to succeed Jose N Duarte as President of El Salvador

1981 Death - Jose Ardevol, composer, dies at 69

1980 Death - Jose Antonio Calcano, composer, dies at 80

1980 Death - Jose Iturbi, Spanish/US pianist (Pequena danza Espanola), dies at 84

1979 Event - Jose E dod Santos becomes president of Angola

1978 Birthday - Amy Chow, born in San Jose, California, gymnast, Gold and Silver Medals 1996 Olympics

1977 Birthday - Maria Jose Lopez, Miss Ecuador Universe 1997

1977 Birthday - Alexis Jose Grullon, New York City, vocalist, Menudo-Cannonball

1977 Birthday - Dustin Diamond, born in San Jose, California, actor, Screech-Saved By Bell

1976 Death - Jose Lezama Lima, Cuban poet and novelist, dies at 65

1975 Event - Expos' Jose Mangual struck out 5 times in a game

1975 Death - Jose Maria Escriva de Balaguer Albas, founder (Opus Dei), dies at 73

1975 Birthday - Maria Jose Suarez, Miss Universe-Spain in 1996

1974 Birthday - Cynthia Geyn Brown, born in San Jose, California, playmate, May, 1995

1973 Event - George Foreman KOs Jose "King" Roman in 1 for heavyweight boxing title

1973 Birthday - Maria Jose Gaidano, Buenos Aires, Argentina, tennis star, 1993 Belgium doubles

1973 Birthday - Ville Peltonen, Vantaa FIN, NHL forward, Team Finland, San Jose

1973 Birthday - Suzannah Bianco, born in San Jose, California, synchronized swimmer, Olympics-alt-96

1973 Birthday - Jose White, WLAF/NFL defensive tackle, Minnesota Vikings, Frankfurt Galaxy

1972 Death - Jose Limon, Mexican/US dancer (moor's pavane), dies at 64

1972 Birthday - Jose Herrera, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, outfielder for the Oakland A's

1972 Birthday - Jose Simon, WLAF defensive tackle, Barcelona Dragons

1972 Birthday - Ernie Reyes, Jr., born in San Jose, California, actor, Ernie-Sidekicks

1971 Birthday - Jose Munoz, WLAF offensive tackle for the Rhein Fire

1971 Birthday - Jose Mercedes, El Seybo, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers

1971 Birthday - Jose Solano, born in Inglewood, California, actor, played Manny Gutierrez on Baywatch, listed as '50 Most Beautiful People in the World' by YM Magazine, nominated for the ALMA Award

1971 Birthday - Becky Dyroen-Lancer, born in San Jose, California, synchro swimmer, Gold Medal 1996 Olympics

1970 Event - Jose Velasco Ibarra re-elected president of Ecuador

1969 Birthday - Jose Valentin, Manati Puerto Rico, infielder for the Milwaukee Brewers

1969 Birthday - Rudy Galindo, born in San Jose, California, 1996 U.S. Mens' Champion

1969 Birthday - Jose Hernandez, born in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico, infielder for the Chicago Cubs

1969 Death - Jose de Capriles, Mexican-born U.S. Olympic fencer, dies

1968 Birthday - Jose Offerman, San Pedro de Macoris, infielder for the Kansas City Royals

1968 Death - Ramon Novarro, Jose RG Samaniegos, actor (Ben Hur), dies at 69

1968 Death - Juan Jose Castro, composer, dies at 73

1968 Birthday - Brandi Chastain, born in San Jose, California, soccer forward 1996 Olympics

1968 Birthday - Jose Vizcaino, born in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, infielder for the New York Mets

1967 Event - KGSC (now KICU) TV channel 36 in San Jose, California (IND) begins

1967 Birthday - Debbie Spence, San Jose Cal, tennis star

1967 Birthday - Ulf Dahlen, Ostersund SWE, NHL forward, Team Sweden, San Jose

1967 Birthday - Joseph Amor, San Jose, video game record holder, Space Invaders

1966 Event - Jose Torres beats Eddie Cotton to retain light-HW boxing title

1966 Birthday - Doug Bodger, born in Chemainus BC, NHL defenseman, Team Canada, San Jose

1966 Birthday - Jose Mesa, Azua, Dominican Republic, pitcher, Cleveland Indians

1966 Birthday - Al Iafrate, born in Dearborn, Michigan, NHL defenseman, San Jose Sharks

1966 Birthday - Jose Maria Olazabal, born in Fuenterrabia, Gipuzkoa, Basque country, Spain, professional golfer, 6 PGA Tour wins, 23 European Tour wins, 2 Japan Golf Tour wins

1965 Birthday - Jose Dejesus, U.S. baseball pitcher for the Kansas City Royals

1964 Birthday - Jose Gonzales, born in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, professional baseball player, played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Los Angeles Dodgers

1964 Birthday - Kay Cockerill, born in San Jose, California, LPGA golfer, 1995 Friendly's Classic-32nd

1964 Death - Jose Maria Castro, composer, dies at 71

1964 Birthday - Jose Bautista, Bani, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants

1964 Birthday - Jose Canseco, born in Havana, Cuba, outfielder, Oak A's, Red Sox, 1988 AL MVP

1964 Birthday - Jose Rijo, pitcher, New York Yankees, for the Cincinnati Reds

1963 Birthday - Jose Oquendo, born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, Jose Manuel Roberto Guillermo Contreras Oquendo, baseball player, infielder, coach, signed with New York Mets at age fifteen, member, St. Louis Cardinals, played 1987 World Series, record for fewest second baseman errors, 1990

1963 Birthday - Jose Mourinho, Portuguese Coach

1963 Birthday - Scott Fisher, born in San Jose, California, Australian basketball forward 1996 Olympics

1960 Death - Jose Padilla, composer, dies at 71

1960 Death - Jose Sancho Marraco, composer, dies at 81

1960 Birthday - Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Spanish Statesman

1960 Birthday - Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Spanish Leader

1959 Death - Jose Enrique Pedreira, composer, dies at 54

1958 Birthday - Nicki Sixx, born in San Jose, California, rock guitarist, Motley Crue-Girls Girls

1958 Birthday - Nikki Sixx, born in San Jose, California, musician, songwriter, member, Motley Crue, plays hard rock, heavy metal genres, wrote, most successful album 'Dr. Feelgood'

1958 Birthday - Marty Davis, San Jose Cat, tennis star

1958 Birthday - Jose Luis, Clerc Argentina, tennis star

1958 Death - Jose Pablo Moncayo Garcia, composer, dies at 45

1957 Birthday - Carney Lansford, born in San Jose, California, Major League Baseball player, third baseman, played for California Angels, Boston Red Sox, Oakland Athletics 1978 - 1992

1956 Death - Jose Antonio de Donostia, composer, dies at 70

1956 Death - Jose Moscardo Ituarte, Spanish general (Alcazar 1936), dies at 77

1955 Death - Jose Ortega y Gasset, Spanish philosopher, dies at 72

1955 Event - KNTV TV channel 11 in San Jose, California (ABC) begins broadcasting

1955 Birthday - Gary Webb, born in America, investigative journalist, wrote articles for 'San Jose Mercury News' about Nicaraguan cocaine smugglers linked to CIA-backed Contras

1955 Birthday - [Jose] Dennis Martinez, Nicaragua, pitcher, Orioles, Expos, Indians

1955 Event - Jose Ramon Guizado becomes president of Panama

1955 Death - Jose Antonio Remon, president of Panama 1952 - 1955, assassinated

1954 Birthday - Rick Warren, San Jose, California, Pastor of Saddleback Church in Southern California

1953 Birthday - Jose Maria Aznar, Spanish Statesman

1952 Death - Jose Forns y Cuadras, composer, dies at 54

1950 Event - Sugar Ray Robinson KOs Jose Basora to win middleweight boxing title

1950 Birthday - Jose Armando Lopez-Falcon, Cuba, cosmonaut

1949 Birthday - Jose J P Hageman, Dutch MP, PvdA

1948 Birthday - Peggy Fleming Jenkins, born in San Jose, California, figure skater, Olym-gold-1968

1948 Death - Jose Vianna da Motta, composer, dies at 80

1947 Birthday - Jim Plunkett, born in San Jose, California, NFL quarterback, New England, Oakland

1947 Birthday - Jose Cruz, leftfielder, St. Louis Cardinals, Houston Astros

1946 Birthday - Jose Carreras, Barcelona Spain opera tenor, I Lombardi, Three Tenors

1945 Birthday - Jose Feliciano, born in Lares, Puerto Rico, singer, blind due to congenital glaucoma, guitarist, composer, wrote international hits

1945 Death - Jose Rolon, composer, dies at 61

1944 Birthday - Jose Torikens, Dutch journalist, Parool, NRC

1943 Birthday - Jose Serrano, born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, Representative-D-New York 1990 -

1943 Event - Japan declares Philippine Independence (premier/president Jose Laurel)

1943 Birthday - Jose de Almeida Prado, composer

1943 Birthday - Jose Luis Rodriguez, born in Caracas, Venezuela, singer, Dueno De Nada

1942 Birthday - Jose Eduardo Dos Santos, Statesman

1942 Death - Jose R Capablanca, Cuban chess player (world champ 1927), dies at 53

1941 Birthday - John Nelson, San Jose Costa Rica, conductor, Les Troyens of Berlioz

1941 Death - Jose Juan Tablada, Mexican poet (La Feria), dies at 70

1941 Death - Jose Serrano Simeon, composer, dies at 67

1941 Death - Jose Leite de Vasconcelos, Portuguese scholar (Etnografia), dies at 82

1940 Birthday - Dionne Warwick, born in East Orange, New Jersey, singer, Solid Gold, Way to San Jose

1940 Birthday - Jose Van Dam, Brussels Belgium, bass-baritone, Francois d'Assisif

1940 Birthday - Lino Brocka, born in San Jose, Philippines, director, Macho Dancer, Jaguar

1938 Birthday - Jose Serebrier, Montevideo Uruguay, conductor and composer, Star Wagon

1938 Birthday - Jose Tartabull, baseball player

1937 Birthday - Jose Ignacio Cabrujas, writer

1936 Death - Jose A Primo de Rivera y Saenz de Heredia, Spanish Falange, executed

1936 Death - Jose Sanjurjo y Sacanell, Spanish general/high director, dies

1936 Event - Spanish premier Casares Quiroga succeeded by Jose Giral

1936 Death - Jose Calvo Sotelo, Spanish minister of Finance, murdered at 43

1936 Birthday - Jose Torres, U.S., boxer, Olympics

1933 Death - Enrique Jose Varona, Cuban sociologist/vice-president, dies at 84

1933 Birthday - Jose Vicente Asuar, composer

1932 Birthday - Jose Maria Capricorne, Curacaos graphically designer/painter

1931 Birthday - Norman Mineta, born in San Jose, California, Representative-R-California 1975 - 1995, U.S. Secretary of Commerce 2000 - 2001, U.S. Secretary of Transportation 2001 - 2006

1931 Birthday - Jose Telles Da Conceicao, Brazil, high jumper 1952 Olympics bronze

1929 Birthday - Jose Angel Valente, Spanish poet, A modo the esperanza

1928 Event - Jose Moncada elected president of Nicaragua

1928 Birthday - Jose Luis de Delas, composer

1928 Birthday - Philip Jose Farmer, Indiana, science fiction novelist, Riverworld

1927 Event - Cuban chess champ, Jose Capablanca wins 33-day Grand Chess Tournie

1927 Birthday - Jose Simon Azcona Hoyo, president of Honduras, 1986-90

1926 Birthday - Jose Maria Valverde, philosopher poet/translator

1925 Death - Jose Ignacio Quinton, composer, dies at 44

1925 Birthday - Jose Napoleon Duarte, president El Salvador

1925 Birthday - Farley Granger, born in San Jose, California, actor, Arnold, Rope, Deathmask

1924 Birthday - Jose Casanovas, composer

1924 Birthday - Allyn Ferguson, born in San Jose, California, orchestra leader, Andy Williams Show

1924 Birthday - Bill Dana, Quincy Massachusetts, comedian/actor, Jose Jimenez

1924 Birthday - Jose Donoso, born in Chile, writer, born Jose Donoso Yanez, part of Latin American literary boom, Magical Realism literary movement, wrote Coronacion, El lugar sin limites (The Place Without Limits)

1920 Birthday - Jose Melis, Havana Cuba, orchestra leader, Jack Paar Program

1918 Birthday - Jose Greco, Italy, flamenco dancer, Holiday for Lovers

1918 Death - Jose Silvestre de los Dolores White Lafitte, composer, dies at 82

1917 Death - Jose E Rodo, Uruguayan writer (Motivos de proteo), dies

1916 Birthday - Camilo Jose Cela, Spain, author, La Colmena-1951

1915 Birthday - Jose Toribio Merino Castro, admiral

1915 Death - Jose Maria Usandizaga, composer, dies at 28

1915 Death - General Porfirio [Jose de la Cruz] Diaz, president Mexico, dies

1915 Birthday - Don Edwards, born in San Jose, California, Representative-D-California 1963 - 1995

1914 Birthday - Rafael Jose Luis Fernandez de la Calzada y Ferrer, restaurateur

1914 Birthday - Jose Ignacio Domecq, wine maker

1914 Birthday - Albert Westerlinck, Jose J M Aerts, Flemish literary

1913 Death - Jose Marraco y Ferrer, composer, dies on 78th birthday

1912 Death - Jose Canalejas bon Mendez, premier of Spain (1910-12), murdered at 58

1912 Death - Jose Canalejas Y Mendez, premier Spain, murdered

1912 Birthday - Jose Pablo Moncayo Garcia, born in Guadalajara, Mexico, composer, Huapango

1912 Birthday - Jose de Capriles, U.S., fencer, Olympic-1936, 48, 52

1911 Birthday - Jose Antonio Giron de Velasco, politician

1911 Event - Revolution in Mexico overthrows President Jose Porfirio Diaz

1911 Event - President/dictator Jose Porfirio Diaz of Mexico term ends

1911 Birthday - Jose Ardevol, composer

1910 Birthday - Jose Lezama Lima, Havana Cuba, poet and novelist

1910 Death - Jose Garcia Robles, composer, dies at 74

1909 Event - U.S. pressure forces Nicaraguan President Jose Santos Zelaya from office

1909 Birthday - Jose Luis Lopez Aranguren, philosopher

1909 Birthday - Jose Ferrer, Santurce PR, oscar winning actor, Cyrano de Bergerac

1908 Death - Jose FdT Coelho, Portuguese writer (Os meus amores), dies at 46

1908 Birthday - Jose Limon, Mexican/US dancer, I, Odysseus

1907 Birthday - Jose de Lima Siquiera, composer

1907 Birthday - Jose Bernabe Marino Barreto y Casanova, pianist vocalist bandleader

1906 Birthday - Armando Jose Fernandes, composer

1906 Death - Jose M de Pereda y Sanchez the Porrua, Spanish writer, dies at 73

1905 Death - Jose Teodor Vilar, composer, dies at 69

1905 Death - Jose Maria de Heredia, Cuban/French sonnet poet, dies at 62

1905 Birthday - Jose Munoz Molleda, composer

1904 Birthday - Don Alvarado, Jose Page, Albuquerque, New Mexico, actor, Captain Thunder

1904 Birthday - Peter Hurd, Roswell, New Mexico, painter, Portrait of Jose Herrera

1904 Birthday - Jose Enrique Pedreira, composer

1903 Death - Jose Augusto da Ferreira Veiga, composer, dies at 64

1903 Birthday - Jose A Primo de Rivera y Saenz de Heredia, founder, Spanish Falange

1902 Birthday - Jose Luis Sert, Spanish/U.S. architect

1902 Birthday - Jose Maria Escriva de Balaguer y Albas, Spanish priest, Opus Dei

1901 Death - Jose Rogel, composer, dies at 71

1900 Death - Jose de Queiros, Portuguese writer (Bullock Maias), dies at 54

1900 Birthday - Jose Ignacio Prieto Arrizubieta, composer

1900 Birthday - Jose Antonio Calcano, composer

1899 Birthday - Ramon Novarro, Jose RG Samaniegos, Durango Mexico, actor, Ben Hur

1898 Birthday - Jose Forns y Cuadras, composer

1897 Birthday - Jose Moreno Gans, composer

1896 Death - Jose Mercado Rizal, anti-Spanish rule of Philippines proponent, dies

1895 Birthday - Jose Iturbi, Valencia Spain, pianist, Pequena danza Espanola

1895 Death - Jose J Marti y Perez, Spanish/Cuban poet (Versos sencillos), dies

1895 Birthday - Jose Gomez, Joselito el Gallo, bullfighter

1895 Birthday - Juan Jose Castro, composer

1895 Event - Jose Marti and others leave New York City for invasion of Spanish Cuba

1894 Birthday - Jose Rozo Contreras, composer

1893 Birthday - Jose Calvo Sotelo, Spanish minister of Finance, 1925-30

1893 Death - Jose Zorrilla y Moral, Spanish poet (Granada), dies at 75

1892 Birthday - Jose Maria Castro, composer

1892 Event - Dr. Jose Rizal forms League Filipina

1891 Death - Jose Inzenga y Castellanos, composer, dies at 63

1890 Event - Jose Marti forms La Liga (Union of Cuban exiles) in New York City

1890 Birthday - Lloyd Bacon, born in San Jose, California, actor, Charlie Chaplin

1889 Birthday - Jose Padilla, composer

1889 Birthday - Jose Eustasio Rivera, Colombia, poet and novelist, Vortex

1888 Birthday - Jose Raul Capablanca, Cuba, world chess champion, 1921-27

1887 Birthday - Jose Maria Usandizaga, composer

1887 Birthday - Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, born in San Jose, California, actor, Keystone comedies

1886 Death - Jose Hernandez, Argentine poet (La vuelta the Martin Fierro), dies

1886 Death - Jose da Silva Mendes Leal, Portuguese author (Indiana), dies at 67

1886 Birthday - Jose Gutierrez Solana, Spanish painter/author, Madrid Escenas

1886 Birthday - Jose Antonio de Donostia, composer

1883 Birthday - Jose Clemente Orozco, Mexico, painter, Epic of Culture in New World

1883 Birthday - Jose Rolon, composer

1882 Birthday - Jose Vasconcelos, Oaxaca Mexico, politician/essayist/philosopher

1881 Birthday - Jose Ignacio Quinton, composer

1879 Birthday - Jose Sancho Marraco, composer

1878 Death - Jose Bernardo Alcedo, composer, dies at 90

1878 Birthday - Jose Moscardo Ituarte, Spanish general, Alcazar 1936

1878 Death - Jose Amador de los Rios, Spanish historian/poet, dies at 59

1877 Death - Jose M de Alencar, Brazilian writer/minister of Justice, dies at 48

1875 Death - Jose Maria de la Purificacion Ventura, composer, dies at 58

1873 Birthday - Jose Serrano Simeon, composer

1872 Birthday - Jose Enrique Rodo, born in Montevideo, Uruguay, writer, Motivos the Proteo

1872 Birthday - Jose Sanjurjo y Sacanell, Spanish general, Morocco

1871 Birthday - Jose Juan Tablada, Mexican poet, El Florilegio

1870 Birthday - Amedos Peter Giannine, born in San Jose, California, founded Bank of America

1868 Birthday - Jose Vianna da Motta, composer

1867 Birthday - Jose de Diego, Puerto Rico, patriot and Puerto Rico Secretary of Justice

1865 Birthday - Jose Asuncion Silva, Colombia, poet, Nocturno III

1861 Birthday - Jose Protasio Rizal, Philippine optician/author/nationalist

1861 Birthday - Jose FdT Coelho, Portuguese writer, Os Meus Amores

1858 Birthday - Jose Battle Ordonez, Uruguay, politician

1857 Birthday - Jose Celso Barbosa, born in Puerto Rico, found Federalist Party in 1900

1857 Event - San Jose State University forms

1857 Death - Manuel Jose Quintana, Spanish author and poet (A la paz), dies at 84

1854 Birthday - Jose Canalejas contributes Mendez, premier of Spain, 1910-12

1853 Birthday - Jose Santos Zelaya, L, ruler of Nicaragua, 1893-1910

1853 Birthday - Jose Marti y Perez, Cuba, poet/essayist/politician

1850 Death - Jose Francisco de San Martin, South American revolutionary hero, dies

1849 Birthday - Enrique Jose Varona, Cuban sociologist/psychologist

1845 Birthday - Jose Maria de Eca de Queiroz, Queiros, Portuguese author, Contos

1844 Event - Jose Zorilla's "Don Juan Tenorio," premieres in Madrid

1842 Birthday - Jose Maria de Heredia, Cuba, French sonnet poet

1842 Death - Jose Mariano Elizaga, composer, dies at 56

1842 Death - Jose de Espronceda y Delgado, Spanish revolutionary/poet, dies at 34

1840 Event - Jose Zorilla's "El Zapatero y el Rey," premieres in Madrid

1839 Death - Jose Gaspar de Francia, dictator of Paraguay, 1816 - 1839, dies at 74

1838 Birthday - Jose Augusto da Ferreira Veiga, Viscount d' Arneiro, composer

1838 Death - Jose B de Andrada e Silva, premier of Brazil (1822-23), dies at 74

1836 Birthday - Jose Teodor Vilar, composer

1836 Death - Jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer, dies at 45

1836 Birthday - Jose Silvestre de los Dolores White Lafitte, composer

1835 Birthday - Jose Garcia Robles, composer

1835 Birthday - Jose Marraco y Ferrer, composer

1834 Birthday - Jose Hernandez, Argentina poet, Martin Fierro

1833 Birthday - Jose M de Pereda y S nchez the Porrua, Spanish writer, Sotileza

1832 Birthday - Jose Echegaray y Eizaguirre, mathematician/dramatist, Nobel 1904

1832 Birthday - Jose Echegaray y Elizaguirre, playwright and scientist, Teatro Escogido

1830 Birthday - Jose de la Cruz Porfirio Diaz, president of Mexico, 1877-1911

1830 Event - Republic of Ecuador is founded, with Juan Jose Flores as president

1830 Death - Jose Mauricio Nunes Garcia, composer, dies at 62

1829 Birthday - Jose Rogel, composer

1829 Birthday - Jose M de Alencar, Brazilian writer/minister of Justice

1828 Birthday - Jose Inzenga y Castellanos, composer

1822 Event - Secret meeting of Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin

1818 Birthday - Jose da Silva Mendes Leal, Portuguese author, Gloria e Martirio

1818 Birthday - Jose Amador de los Rios, Spanish historian/poet

1817 Birthday - Jose Zorrilla y Moral, Vallodolid Spain, poet/dramatist, El rey Loco

1817 Birthday - Jose Maria de la Purificacion Ventura, composer

1815 Event - Spaniards execute Mexican revolutionary priest Jose Maria Morelos

1815 Death - Jose Maria Morelos, Mexican revolutionary priest executed by Spaniards

1815 Death - Jose Mauricio, composer, dies at 63

1814 Death - Jose Angel Lamas, composer, dies at 39

1814 Death - Juan Jose Landaeta, composer, dies at 34

1808 Birthday - Jose de Espronceda y Delgado, Spanish revolutionary/poet, Cortes

1803 Death - Candido Jose Ruano, composer, dies at 42

1795 Death - Jose B da Gama, Portuguese poet (East Uraguay), dies at 54

1791 Event - Jose Maria Narvaez discovers Point Grey (now Vancouver BC)

1791 Birthday - Jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer

1790 Birthday - Jose Antonio Paez, president of Venezuela

1788 Birthday - Jose Bernardo Alcedo, composer

1786 Birthday - Jose Mariano Elizaga, composer

1785 Birthday - Jose Miguel Carrera, president of Chile, 1811-14

1783 Death - Antonio Francisco Jawer Jose Soler, Sp composer (Fandango), dies at 54

1781 Death - Jose F de Isla, Spanish Jesuit/author, dies at 78

1780 Birthday - Juan Jose Landaeta, composer

1778 Birthday - Jose Francisco de San Martin, liberated Argentina, Chile and Peru

1777 Event - San Jose, California, founded

1775 Birthday - Jose Angel Lamas, composer

1772 Birthday - Manuel Jose Quintana, Spanish author and poet, El Duque de Viseo

1768 Death - Jose Melchior de Nebra Blascu, composer, dies at 66

1767 Birthday - Jose Mauricio Nunes Garcia, composer

1764 Birthday - Jose Gervasio Artigas, general/father of Uruguay

1763 Birthday - Jose B de Andrada e Silva, premier of Brazil

1760 Birthday - Candido Jose Ruano, composer

1757 Death - Jose Pradas Gallen, composer, dies at 67

1754 Death - Don Jose de Carvajal bon Lancaster, Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, dies

1752 Birthday - Jose Mauricio, composer

1746 Birthday - Francisco Jose de Goya, Fuendetodos Spain, painter/etcher, Naked Maja

1742 Death - Jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer, dies at 38

1741 Birthday - Jose B da Gama, Portuguese poet, O Uraguai

1729 Birthday - Padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer, Fandango

1724 Death - Francisco Jose Coutinho, composer, dies at 43

1712 Death - Jose Solana, composer, dies at 69

1712 Death - Juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67

1704 Birthday - Jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer

1703 Birthday - Jose F de Isla, Francisco de Salazar, Spanish Jesuit/writer

1702 Birthday - Jose Melchior de Nebra Blascu, composer

1699 Death - Jose Saenz d'aguirre, Spanish cardinal, dies at 69

1689 Birthday - Jose Pradas Gallen, composer

1680 Birthday - Francisco Jose Coutinho, composer

1679 Death - Juan Jose of Austrian, Spanish gen/Governor of Netherlands, dies at 50

1672 Death - Jose Ximenez, composer, dies at 70

1668 Event - Mass society storms palace of "heretics" Spanish Governor Jose de Paternina

1644 Birthday - Juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer

1643 Birthday - Jose Solana, composer

1630 Birthday - Jose Saenz d'Aguirre, Spanish cardinal

1629 Birthday - Juan Jose, of Austria, Spanish general and governor of Netherlands

1601 Birthday - Jose Ximenez, composer

1600 Death - Jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59

1597 Death - Jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary, dies

1588 Birthday - Jose Ribera, Spanish painter

1534 Birthday - Jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit and missionary, Brazilian Tupi-Indians













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