The Joe Louis Arena, named after boxer and former heavyweight champion Joe Louis, who grew up in Detroit, was built adjacent and connected to the Cobo Center, and completed in 1979 at a cost of $ 57 million.

Much of our knowledge of Inca population transfers comes from their description by the Spanish chroniclers Pedro Cieza de León and Bernabé Cobo.

It has been recorded by the Spanish chronicler Cobo that mashua was fed to their armies by the Inca Emperors, " that they should forget their wives ".

Their rematch at UFC 9 was highly anticipated and was marketed as the " Clash of the Titans 2 " and took place in the Cobo Arena in Detroit, Michigan, in Severn's home state.

Jesuit Barnabé de Cobo ( 1582 – 1657 ), who explored Mexico and Peru, is credited with taking cinchona bark to Europe.

Woodward Avenue starts at an intersection with Jefferson Avenue next to Hart Plaza near Cobo Center and the Renaissance Center about from the Detroit River.

In 2009, the Red Wings announced that they would not renew their 30-year Joe Louis Arena lease with the City of Detroit ( which also included the rights to Cobo Arena ).

Olaya Herra was elected on February 9, 1930 with 369, 962 votes against the other candidates Guillermo Valencia with 213, 417 votes and Alfredo Vázquez Cobo with 213, 417 votes.

Because a provision in the Wings ' lease with the city of Detroit prevented the Wings from operating Olympia Stadium in competition with Joe Louis or Cobo Arenas for events, or selling the building for use as a competitive venue, the building was shuttered permanently, and demolished in September 1987.

Cobo Center, along with adjacent Joe Louis Arena, is served by the Detroit People Mover with its own station.

Cobo Center has a large attached parking garage with direct access to the Lodge Freeway.

There are about 5, 000 hotel rooms in downtown Detroit with 4, 000 hotel rooms within walking distance of Cobo Center.

In 1987, the City of Detroit began operations of the city ’ s elevated light-rail system, the People Mover, with stations in both Cobo Center and the Joe Louis Arena.

Image: CoboArena2. jpg | Cobo Arena from Windsor, with the Detroit People Mover in the foreground

Westward, Jefferson Avenue passes under the Cobo Center and by Joe Louis Arena, then it passes through the Downriver communities, Brownstown Township and Berlin Township, intersecting with roads leading to bridges to Grosse Ile ( Grosse Ile Parkway in Trenton leading up to Wayne County Bridge and Bridge Road in Riverview leading up to Grosse Ile Toll Bridge ).

His biggest feud was his seemingly career-long feud with Bobo Brazil in Detroit, the Sheik's main territory, The two feuded over Sheik's version of the United States Championship, frequently selling out the Cobo Arena.

The Assembly coincided with the United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America's General Assembly held in Detroit, and there was a joint session held at Cobo Hall.

They received a wild card invite to the Vuelta a España which they won with Juan José Cobo.

On February 28, 2006, Kid Rock released his first live album, Live Trucker, comprising songs from his homestead performances in Clarkston ( on September 1, 2000, and August 26 through August 28, 2004 ), and Detroit's Cobo Hall ( March 26, 2004 ).

Tracks 5 & 6 were from the performance at the end of the tour in Koseinenkin Hall, Shinjyuku, Tokyo, Japan on October 13, 1980 and Tracks 7-16 came from two shows at Cobo Hall in Detroit, Michigan on August 4 & 5th 1980.

After two successive Top 40 R & B singles, the ballad " In and Out of My Life " (# 22 US R & B ) and the Marvin Gaye cover, " Tear It On Down " (# 37 US R & B ), the group disbanded following a farewell concert, held at Detroit's Cobo Hall on December 21, 1972.

* Colombian poet Juan Gustavo Cobo Borda has argued that there existed a minor symbolist poet by this name whose story Borges embroidered rather than created out of whole cloth: " I read the biography of Rodríguez Monegal and Menard actually existed as a minor symbolist poet who had written a book, a thesis on time, and Borges had found that book.

It sits adjacent to Cobo Hall on the bank of the Detroit River and is accessible through its own station on the Detroit People Mover.

Many downtown centers such as Greektown, Cobo Center and Campus Martius Park, as well as the Michigan State Fairgrounds on the northern border, draw patrons and host activities.

Prince granted Mojo a telephone interview following a sold out birthday concert at Cobo Arena on June 7, 1986, during an era when Prince rarely if ever granted interviews.

Cobo ’ s flexible design allows the adjoining four exhibit halls on the main floor to form 625, 000 square feet of contiguous exhibit space.

* May 8, 1970, Cobo Arena, Detroit ( 17: 35 ), released on Live in Detroit

Hogan and the Giant decided that before they got in the ring and wrestled they would face off in a Sumo Monster truck competition on the roof of the Cobo Hall.

** This match took place on top of the nearby Cobo Hall.

This plant was introduced to European colonizers and to Europe in the 16th century by Oviedo, Hernández, Cobo and other Spaniard chroniclers.

* Recordings of this Sonata by Alberto Cobo

General Alfredo Vázquez Cobo was entrusted by Olaya Herrera to lead the armed operations in southern Colombia.

* Recording of Fantaisie-Impromptu performed by the pianist Alberto Cobo, MP3 format

of 2 Episodes from Lenau's Faust ; 2. Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke, S. 110 ) performed by the pianist Alberto Cobo.

* Recording of this Sonata by Alberto Cobo

The first convention at Cobo Center was held in 1960 by the Florist Telegraph Delivery ( FTD ).

Today, Cobo Center is managed and operated by the Detroit Regional Convention Facility Authority ( DRCFA ).

The success of this new contract is seen in the statement made by the NAIAS ( North American International Auto Show, the center's largest show ) after the 2011 auto show: “ The ongoing changes and renovations we will see at Cobo Center under the DRCFA and SMG will keep our collective teams making noted championship runs for years to come .” On January 5, 2012, the NAIAS and Cobo Center signed an unprecedented 5-year contract to host the auto show in Detroit through 2017.

A greater distribution resulted from the large quantity brought over by the Jesuit Bartolomé Tafur, who, like Cobo, came to Spain in 1643 while procurator of the Peruvian province of his order, proceeded through France ( there is an alleged cure of the young Louis XIV, when still dauphin, effected by Father Tafur by means of Peruvian bark ), and thence to Italy as far as Rome.

* Recording of Number 3 in A-flat performed by the pianist Alberto Cobo

* Recording of Sonata No. 2 performed by the pianist Alberto Cobo