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Carlos Santana Biography

Carlos SantanamusicianBorn: 7/20/1947Birthplace: Autlan De Navarro, Mexico The guitar-playing legend's blend of blues, rock, and Afro-Cuban rhythms has kept him visible on the popular music front for…

Deneuve, Catherine

(Encyclopedia) Deneuve, Catherine, 1943–, French film actress, b. Paris as Catherine Fabienne Dorléac. The daughter of actors and sister of actress Françoise Dorléac (1942–67), the cool and beautiful…

West Florida Controversy

(Encyclopedia) West Florida Controversy, conflict between Spain and the United States concerning possession of Florida. By the Treaty of Paris of 1763, Britain received Florida from Spain, and from…

Portuguese literature

(Encyclopedia) Portuguese literature, writings in Portuguese. The literature of Brazil is considered separately (see Brazilian literature). The modern period in Portuguese letters dates from the…

1951 Cannes Film Festival

Grand PrixMiracle in Milan, Vittorio De Sica (Italy)Miss Julie, Alf Sjoberg (Sweden)Special Jury PrizeAll About Eve, Joseph L. Mankiewicz (United States)Best ActorMichael Redgrave, The…

Major Bouts, 2001–02: Lightweights (135 lbs)

DateWinnerLoserResultTitleSiteJan. 5Leonard DorinRaul BalbiWs 12WBASan Antonio, TexasJan. 5Artur GrigorianRocky MartinezTKO 8—Magdeburg, GermanyJan. 25Jose Luis Castillo*Juan Angel MaciasTKO…

Notable Hispanic Americans, A-Z

Biographies by Category: Athletes Film, Television, and Theater Personalities Leaders and Activists Musicians and Visual…

1953 Cannes Film Festival

Grand PrixThe Wages of Fear, Henri-Georges Clouzot (France/Italy)Best ActorCharles Vanel, The Wages of Fear (France/Italy)Best ActressShirley Booth, Come Back, Little Sheba (United States)…

Spain Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members

Info   Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign GovernmentsDate of Information: 8/10/2022[source] Chief of State Felipe VI King Pres. of the Govt. Pedro Sánchez Perez-Castejon…