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1997 "Juan Darien-Carnival Mass" closes at Vivian Beaumont New York City
1996 "Juan Darien - A Carnival Mass," opens at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City 1996 Texas Ranger Juan Gonzalez wins AL MVP 1995 Juan Manuel Fangio, racing Driver, dies at 84 1995 Juan Carlos Ongania, President of Argentina (1966-70), dies 1994 Juan Gil Poet-Albert, dies at 90 1994 Juan J H Rovira, Spanish general, murdered 1994 Juan Carlos Onetti, Uruguayan writer (La vida breve), dies at 85 1993 Juan of Borbon y Battemberg, father of king Juan Carlos I, dies 1993 Jose Duval, actor (Juan Valdez), dies at 72 1993 Juan Benet Goitia, Spanish writer (Herrumbrosas Lanzas), dies at 65 1991 Luis Escobar, Spanish actor (Don Juan My Love), dies at 78 1990 Juan Jose Arevalo, president of Guatemala (1945-51), dies 1989 Javier Sotomayor of Cuba sets high jump record (8'0") in San Juan 1986 Dupont Plaza Hotel fire in San Juan, Puerto Rico kills 97 1986 Juan Rulfo, writer, dies 1985 Hurricane Juan ravages U.S. Gulf states and east coast, 49 die 1984 Phila's Juan Samuel sets record for steals by a rookie with his 72nd 1983 Brooks Robinson and Juan Marichal elected to Hall of Fame 1978 King Juan Carlos ratifies Spain's 1st democratic constitution 1978 Bolivia military coup under general Juan Pereda, President Hugo Banzer flees 1975 Juan Carlos proclaimed king of Spain 1975 Juan Carlos assumes power in Spain 1974 Juan Viedna Schenkhuizen, soccer player, Ajax, NEC 1974 Isabel Peron succeeds husband Juan as President of Argentina 1974 Juan D Peron, president of Argentina (1946-55, 73-74), dies at 78 1974 Juan Roque, tackle, Detroit Lions 1973 Juan Peron elected president of Argentina 1973 Former Argentine President Juan Peron returns to power 1973 Juan Peron returns to Argentina 1973 Juan Corona sentenced to 25 life sentences for 25 murders 1973 Juan Corona sentenced to 25 consecutive life terms for 25 murders 1972 Juan Peron returns to Argentina 1972 Juan Carlos Paz, composer, dies at 71 1972 Juan Peron elected president of Argentina 1972 Juan Castro, born in Sinaloa, Mexico, infielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers 1971 Melvin Nieves, San Juan Puerto Rico, outfielder for the Detroit Tigers 1971 Franco points prince Juan Carlos as deputy in Spain 1971 Juan Corona, indicted for 25 murders 1971 Juan Manen, composer, dies at 88 1971 Henri Tomasi, French composer (Don Juan de Manara), dies at 69 1970 Marsha Guialdo, born in San Juan, Trinidad, 100m hurdler 1969 Juan Gonzalez, Vega Baja Puerto Rico, outfielder for the Texas Rangers 1969 Ari Meyers, born in San Juan PR, actress, Emma McArdle-Kate and Allie 1968 Bernie Williams, born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, outfielder, New York Yankees 1968 Juan Jose Castro, composer, dies at 73 1967 Juan Tomas Perez, composer, dies at 71 1967 Astro Eddie Matthews hits his 500th home run off San Francisco Giant Juan Marichal 1967 Juan Jimenez, WLAF quarterback/receivers coach, Barcelona Dragons 1966 Juan Guzman, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays 1966 Juan Maria Thomas Sabater, composer, dies at 69 1965 All star MVP: Juan Marichal (SF Giant) 1965 Juan Bautista Plaza-Alfonzo, composer, dies at 66 1964 WTSJ TV channel 18 in San Juan, Puerto Rico (NBC) begins broadcasting 1964 Gigi Fernandez, Beatriz, San Juan PR, U.S. tennis star, Gold Medal 1996 Olympics 1963 Juan Marichal (Giants) beats Warren Spahn (Braves), 1-0 in 16 innings 1963 San Francisco Giants Juan Marichal no-hits Houston Colt .45s, 1-0 1962 Jon Secada, born in Havana, Cuba, born Juan Francisco Secada, singer, songwriter for himself and for Gloria Estefan, Jennifer Lopez, Ricky Martin, Grammy-Award winner 1962 Princess Sophia of Greece weds Don Juan Carlos of Spain 1962 Juan Belmonte, famed bullfighter, dies at 70 1962 Juan Aguilera, born in Spain, tennis star 1960 Juan Samuel, San Pedro de Macoris, infielder, New York Yankees, Blue Jays 1960 Phyllis Haver, actress (Don Juan), commits suicide at 61 1960 San Francisco Giants Juan Marichal debuts, with a 1 hitter against Phillies 1960 WKBM TV (now WLII) channel 11 in Caguas/San Juan, Puerto Rico 1st broadcast 1960 Juan Marichal debuts as San Francisco Giant pitcher, beats Phillies on 1 hitter 1959 Jane Winton, actress (Hell's Angel, Patsy, Don Juan), dies at 53 1959 Juan Croucier, heavy metal rocker, Ratt-Round and Round 1958 Cordelia Gonzalez, San Juan PR, actor, La Gran Fiesta 1958 Juan Ramon Jimenez, Spanish poet (Nobel 1956), dies at 76 1958 5-time world driving champion Juan Fangio kidnapped by Cuban rebels 1958 WIPR TV channel 6 in San Juan, Puerto Rico (PBS) begins broadcasting 1956 Juan Negrin, Spanish anatomy/socialist premier (1937-39), dies at 67 1955 Argentine president Juan Peron, resigns and flees 1955 Pope Pius XII ex-communicates Argentine President Juan Peron 1954 WAPA TV channel 4 in San Juan, Puerto Rico (NBC/SFN) begins broadcasting 1954 Juan Vicente Lecuna, composer, dies at 54 1954 WKAQ TV channel 2 in San Juan, Puerto Rico (TM) begins broadcasting 1951 Dutch Prince Bernhard visits Juan and Eva Peron in Buenos Aires 1949 Juan Lamonte de Grignon, composer, dies at 76 1948 Jean Reno, born in Casablanca, Morocco, Juan Moreno y Herrera-Jimenez, actor, films include 'The Pink Panther', 'The DaVinci Code', 'Ronin' 1946 Jane Birkin, born in London, England, actress, Mrs Don Juan, Dark Places, Dust 1946 Juan Peron elected President of Argentina 1945 Juan de Hernandez, composer, dies at 63 1944 Argentina coup by Juan Peron minister of war 1943 Argentina taken over by General Rawson and Col Juan Peron 1941 Jose Juan Tablada, Mexican poet (La Feria), dies at 70 1940 Robert Walker, Jr., New York City, actor, Ceremony, Ms Don Juan, Ensign Pulver 1939 Leo Brouwer, born in Havana, Cuba, Juan Leovigildo Brouwer Mezquida, composer, conductor, guitarist, studied under Vincent Persichetti, Stefan Wolpe, composed solo guitar pieces, over 40 film scores, and several guitar concertos 1938 Juan Pizarro, baseball player 1938 Juan Carlos I, king of Spain, 1975- 1937 German immigration officials with no explanation bar Juan Carlos Zabala (Arg), 1932 Olympic marathon champion, from entering Germany 1937 Juan Marichal, Hall of Fame baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants 1937 Juan Negrin succeeds Largo Caballero as Spain's premier 1935 Juan V Gomez, general/dictator of Venezuela (1908-35), dies 1932 Carlos Romero Barcelo, born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Representative-D-Puerto Rico 1977 - 1985 1932 Carlos Davila coup against President Juan Montero of Chile 1931 Juan Zorrilla de San Martin, Uruguayian poet (Tabare), dies at 75 1931 Juan Esteban Montero becomes president of Chile 1931 John S. Horn, born in San Juan Bautista, California, Representative-R-California 1993 - 2003 1931 Juan Bautista Aznar becomes premier of Spain 1928 Juan de la Cierva makes 1st autogiro flight over English Channel 1928 Juan Garcia Hortelano, Spanish author, Tormenta de verano 1927 Juan Gris, Spanish cubist painter, dies at 40 1927 Olga San Juan, born in New York City, actress, Variety Girl, 1 Touch of Venus 1926 Don Juan with John Barrymore shown 1926 1st talkie movie "Don Juan" at Warner Theatre, New York 1923 Juan M G "Wancho" Evertsz, premier of Dutch Antilles, NVP, 1973-77 1923 1st flight of autogiro by Juan de la Cierva, Madrid, Spain 1922 Juan A Bardem, Spanish director/critic, Comicos 1920 Juan Antonio Samaranch, chairman, International Olympic Committee 1920 Juan .C Lampe, Aruba, pianist/composer 1919 Amado Nervo, Juan C Ruiz de Nervo, Mexican poet, dies at 48 1919 Juan Antonio Orrego-Salas, Santiago Chile, composer 1918 Juan Rulfo, Mexican writer, Pedro Paramo 1912 Juan Pujol Garcia, Garbo/Arabel, Spanish British/German double agent 1911 Juan Manuel Fangio, racing driver 1910 Matador Juan Belmonte (18) kills his 1st bull 1909 Robert Douglas, Finlayson, Bletchley England, actor, Adv of Don Juan 1909 Juan Carlos Onetti, novelist 1909 Juan Bosch, poet/president of Dominican Republic, 1962-63 1907 Juan Francisco Giacobbe, composer 1907 George Bernard Shaw's "Don Juan in Hell," premieres in London 1905 Jane Winton, Philadelphia, actress, Hell's Angel, Patsy, Don Juan 1905 Juan Valera bon Alcala Galiano, Sp author (Pepita Jimenez), dies at 80 1904 Juan E Yrausquin, founder, Party of Patriot Arubans, minister 1901 Juan A de Zunzunegui y Loredo, Spanish writer 1901 Henri Tomasi, Marseilles France, composer, Don Juan de Manara 1901 Juan Carlos Paz, composer 1899 Juan Vicente Lecuna, composer 1898 Juan Bautista Plaza-Alfonzo, composer 1898 Teddy Roosevelt and his Rough Riders charge up San Juan Hill 1898 Juan J Domenchina, Spanish poet/interpreter, sombra desterrada 1896 Juan Maria Thomas Sabater, composer 1896 Juan Morel Campos, composer, dies at 38 1896 Juan Tomas Perez, composer 1895 Juan Peron, Argentine President, 1946 - 1955, 1973 - 1974 1895 Juan Jose Castro, composer 1894 Pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70 1894 Juan Negrin, Prime Minister of Spanish Republic, 1936 - 1939 1893 Juan Miro, Spain, painter/sculptor, Dog Barking at the Moon 1889 Juan Negrin, Spanish anatomy/socialist premier, 1937-39 1889 Juan Montalvo, Ecuadorian author (Siete Tratados), dies at 56 1887 Juan Gris, born in Spain, cubist painter, Still Life Before an Open Window 1884 Juan B Alberdi, Figarillo, Arg writer (Crime of War), dies at 74 1883 Juan Manen, composer 1881 Juan Ramon Jimenez, Spain, poet, Distant Gardens, Nobel 1956 1881 Juan de Hernandez, composer 1874 Juan Bautista Sacasa, President of Nicaragua, 1932-36 1872 Juan Lamonte de Grignon, composer 1871 Jose Juan Tablada, Mexican poet, El Florilegio 1870 Amado Nervo, Juan C Ruiz de Nervo, Mexican writer/poet 1857 Juan Morel Campos, composer 1855 Juan Zorrilla de San Martin, Uruguay's diplomat/poet, Tabare 1854 U.S. forces shell and burn San Juan del Norte, Nicaragua 1853 Juan N Gallego, Spanish poet/interpreter (El dos de Mayo), dies at 75 1852 Juan Bros y Bertomel, composer, dies at 75 1844 Jose Zorilla's "Don Juan Tenorio," premieres in Madrid 1830 Republic of Ecuador is founded, with Juan Jose Flores as president 1826 Juan Crisostomo Arriaga y Balzola, Spanish composer, dies at 19 1824 Juan Valera bon Alcala Galiano, Spanish author, Pepita Jimenez 1823 Pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer 1817 Juan de la Cruz Moreno Maisonave, Guatemala 1817 Juan Melendez Valdes, Spanish lawyer/poet, dies at 63 1814 Juan Jose Landaeta, composer, dies at 34 1810 Juan B Alberdi, Figarillo, Argentina politician/writer 1808 Portugal's regent Dom Juan IV arrives in Rio De Janeiro 1806 Juan Crisostomo Arriaga y Balzola, Spanish composer 1801 Juan de Sesse y Balaguer, composer, dies at 64 1797 Juan Manuel Olivares, composer, dies at 36 1788 Juan van Halen, Dutch/Spanish officer/adventurer 1788 Lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet, Don Juan 1780 Juan Jose Landaeta, composer 1778 Juan Lovera, Venezuela, artist 1777 Juan N Gallego, Spanish poet/interpreter, El dos the mayo 1776 Mission San Juan Capistrano founded in California 1776 Juan Bros y Bertomel, composer 1760 Juan Manuel Olivares, composer 1754 Juan Melendez Valdes, Spanish lawyer/poet 1736 Juan de Sesse y Balaguer, composer 1712 Juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer, dies at 67 1709 Alexander Selkirk [Robinson Crusoe] rescued from Juan Fernandez 1690 Juan de Valdes Leal, Spanish painter/sculptor, dies at 68 1679 Don Juan, ruler of Spain, dies 1679 Juan Jose of Austrian, Spanish gen/Governor of Netherlands, dies at 50 1673 Juan de Padilla, composer, dies at 68 1670 Don Juan Domingo Zuniga y Fonseca becomes Governor-General of Southern Netherlands 1644 Juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer 1639 Juan R Alarcon y Mendoza, Mexican/Spanish playwright, dies at 58 1629 Juan Jose, of Austria, Spanish general and governor of Netherlands 1625 Dutch attack San Juan, Puerto Rico 1622 Juan de Valdes Leal, Spanish painter/sculptor 1608 Juan Pantoja de la Cruz, Spanish royal painter, dies 1607 Don Juan Alvarez, Spanish Admiral (Gibraltar), dies in battle 1605 Juan de Padilla, composer 1591 Juan de la Cruz, de Yepes, Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint, dies 1579 Juan de Juanes, Vicente J Maeip, Spanish relig painter, dies at 56 1578 Don Juan d'Austria, Spanish land guardian of Netherlands, dies at 31 1578 Juan de Escobedo, secretary of Spanish land guardian Don Juan, murdered 1577 Treason of Don Juan in Brussels 1577 Spanish land guardian Don Juan of Habsburg signs "Eternal Edict" 1569 Juan the Avila, Spanish minister/writer 1550 Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55 1543 Juan de la Cueva, Spain, dramatist 1543 Juan Cabrillo, conqueror of Cen America, discoverer of California, dies 1542 Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo discovers California, at San Diego Bay 1542 Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo claims California for Spain 1542 Juan de la Cruz, de Yepes, Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint 1529 Juan del Encina, composer, dies at 61 1526 Juan Sebasti n Cano, Spanish explorer, dies 1522 Spanish navigator Juan de Elcano returns to Spain, completes 1st circumnavigation of globe, expedition begins under Ferdinand Magellan 1521 Juan de Padilla, Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded 1513 Explorer Juan Ponce de Leon claimed Florida for Spain 1513 Spaniard Juan Ponce de Leon discovers Florida 1508 Juan Ponce de Leon arrives in Puerto Rico 1495 Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint/founder, Brothers of Mercy 1468 Juan del Encina, composer |
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