Christ with the Eucharist, Vicente Juan Masip, 16th century.

When oil was discovered at the Maracaibo strike in 1922, Venezuela's dictator, Juan Vicente Gómez, allowed US oil companies to write Venezuela's petroleum law.

* February 20 – Juan Vicente Torrealba, Venezuelan harpist and composer

* December 17 – Juan Vicente Gómez, Venezuelan military dictator ( b. 1857 )

The expedition sailed under the authority of the Viceroy of Mexico, Juan Vicente de Güemes Padilla Horcasitas y Aguayo, 2nd Count of Revillagigedo and Eliza named several places for him, including the San Juan Islands and Orcas Island ( short for " Horcasitas ").

( If successful, Bolívar's older brother, Juan Vicente, would have become the Marqués de San Luis and Vizconde de Cocorote.

An 18th century portrait of Juan Vicente Bolívar y Ponte, father of Simón Bolívar.

His mother was Doña María de la Concepción Palacios y Blanco and his father was Coronel Don Juan Vicente Bolívar y Ponte.

He had two older sisters and a brother: María Antonia, Juana, and Juan Vicente.

Before his third birthday, his father Juan Vicente had died.

In 1799, following the early deaths of his father Juan Vicente ( died 1786 ) and his mother Concepción ( died 1792 ), he traveled to Mexico, France, and Spain, at age sixteen, to complete his education.

His older brother, Juan Vicente, who died in 1811 on a diplomatic mission to the United States, had three children born out of wedlock whom he recognized: Juan, Fernando Simón, and Felicia Bolívar Tinoco.

Image: Mission San Juan Capistrano bells. JPG | Two of the original bells ( San Vicente and San Juan ) sit on display within the footprint of the original bell tower at Mission San Juan Capistrano.

* 1832 Coahuila y Tejas issues land grant to Juan Vicente Campos.

* Juan Vicente Aliaga & José Miguel G. Cortés, ed., Arte Conceptual Revisado / Conceptual Art Revisited, Valencia: Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, 1990

These were teniente ( lieutenant ) Juan de la Barrera and cadets Agustín Melgar, Juan Escutia, Vicente Suárez, Francisco Márquez and Fernando Montes de Oca, all between the ages of 13 and 19.

Important rural communities include Emiliano Zapata ( Agua Fría ), La Libertad, Tierra Colorada, Lacandón, San Juan and San Vicente El Alto.

The location that she found, known as Rancho Grande, had initially been intended as a palace for Venezuela's dictator Juan Vicente Gómez in the Henri Pittier National Park.

In the 1993 Spanish movie, The Bilingual Lover written and directed by Vicente Aranda and adapted from a novel by Juan Marsé, shoe fetishism pervades the whole story.

* Vicente Folch y Juan: ( June 1796 – March 1811 )

The Cinépolis Galerías Diana and the Teatro Juan Ruíz de Alarcón show French and French literary figures give talks on their specialised subjects.

* 1848 – Camila O ' Gorman and Ladislao Gutierrez are executed on the orders of Argentine dictator Juan Manuel de Rosas.

Alfonso XII ( born Alfonso Francisco de Asís Fernando Pío Juan María de la Concepción Gregorio Pelayo ) ( Madrid, 28 November 1857 – El Pardo, 25 November 1885 ) was King of Spain, reigning from 1874 to 1885, after a coup d ' état restored the monarchy and ended the ephemeral First Spanish Republic.

The Puerto Rican activist Julio Vizcarrondo had moved the Spanish Abolitionist Society from San Juan de Puerto Rico to Madrid at the request of premier Miguel Prim, himself a former Puerto Rico governor.

Nevertheless, he sent his son, Juan de Borbon, Count of Barcelona, to enter Spain in 1936 and participate in the uprising.

* Juan Alfonso de Baena, Castilian troubadour.

* 1513 – Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León first sights land in what is now Florida.

Large buildings and complexes rose in nearby Albufereta and Playa de San Juan, with the benign climate being the biggest draw to attract prospective buyers and tourists who kept the hotels reasonably busy.

Prudent Abigail by Juan Antonio de Frías y Escalante | Juan Antonio Escalante.

* Platine War ( 1851 – 1852 ): The Brazilian Empire and its allies went to war against the dictator Juan Manuel de Rosas of the Argentine Confederation.

He had already become famous for zeal and eloquence, and was the intimate friend of the Spaniard Juan de Valdés, of Pietro Bembo, Vittoria Colonna, Pietro Martire, Carnesecchi, and others destined to incur the suspicion of heresy, either from the moderation of their characters or from the evangelical tincture of their theology.

On September 7, 2006, the CIA also merged the entries for Bassas da India, Europa Island, the Glorioso Islands, Juan de Nova Island, and Tromelin Island into a new Iles Eparses entry.

The current commander-in-chief of the Chilean Army is General de Ejército Sr. Juan Miguel Fuente-Alba Poblete.

Portrait by Juan de Flandes thought to be of 11-year old Catherine

The settlements of La Yaguana, and Bayaja, on the west and north coasts respectively of modern day Haiti were burned, as were the settlements of Monte Cristi and Puerto Plata on the north coast and San Juan de la Maguana in the south western area of the modern day Dominican Republic.

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It connects Skagit Bay, part of Puget Sound, with the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

Diego de Almagro was born in the Spanish city signified by his last name, being the illegitimate son of Juan de Montenegro and Elvira Gutiérrez.

Almagro, who was not yet satisfied to go forward, had ordered Juan de Saavedra to advance with one hundred men that, at a distance of thirty leagues, would establish a small town that would wait for the rest with food and natives that would be captured to serve them.

* Madagascar claims Bassas da India, Europa Island, Glorioso Islands and Juan de Nova Island

He was born to an aristocratic family of the Kingdom of Navarre, the youngest son of Juan de Jaso, privy counsellor to King John III of Navarre ( Jean d ' Albret ), and Doña Maria de Azpilcueta y Aznárez, sole heiress of two noble Navarrese families.