Theatrical presentations of Don Juan Tenorio by José Zorrilla ( 1817 – 1893 ) are also traditional on this day.

In 2005, the mayor of San Juan, Jorge Santini, decided that the Cangrejeros could no longer play in the Roberto Clemente Coliseum because the assistance was low and it was not worth playing there., and offered them the Pedrin Zorrilla Court, which is used for volleyball.

Santini and the municipality of San Juan insisted that the Pedrin Zorrilla should be used, and even had a giant billboard in front of the coliseum that read We want this ( the Pedrin Zorrilla ) to be the new home of the Cangrejeros.

**** José Zorrilla ( Don Juan Tenorio )

Well-known sculptors include realists Pablo Atchugarry, José Belloni, and José Luis Zorrilla de San Martín, as well as contemporary sculptors such as Juan José Calandria, Águeda Dicancro, Hugo Nantes, Claudio Silveira Silva, Mariví Ugolino, and Carlos Páez Vilaró, who created an internationally renowned " livable sculpture ", Casapueblo.

Juan Zorrilla de San Martín ( December 28, 1855 – November 3, 1931 ) was a Uruguayan epic poet-he is referred to as the " National Poet of Uruguay "-and political figure.

Juan Zorrilla de San Martin Sculpture in Montevideo by his son José Luis Zorrilla de San Martín He is featured on the 20-peso note.

As a political figure Juan Zorrilla de San Martín served as a Deputy for Montevideo from 1888 to 1891 and served as Ambassador several periods.

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Don Juan Tenorio: Drama religioso-fantástico en dos partes ( Don Juan Tenorio: Religious-Fantasy Drama in Two Parts ), is a play written in 1844 by José Zorrilla.

Don Juan Tenorio owes a great deal to this earlier version, as recognized by Zorrilla himself in 1880 in his Recuerdos del tiempo viejo ( Memories of the Old Times ), although the author curiously confuses de Molina with another writer of the same era, Agustín Moreto.

Trimble, Robert G. A Translation of José Zorrilla ’ s Don Juan Tenorio.

* 20 pesos ( Juan Zorrilla de San Martín ).

* Juan Zorrilla de San Martín, a Uruguayan poet

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.

Juan de la Cuesta-Hispanic Monographs ISBN 1-58871-088-2

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.