Shortly after President Julio César Méndez Montenegro took office in 1966, the army launched a major counterinsurgency campaign that largely broke up the guerrilla movement in the countryside.

A noted Guatemalan sociologist estimated the number of government killings between 1966 and 1974 at approximately 5, 250 a year ( for a total death toll of approximately 42, 000 during the presidencies of Julio César Méndez Montenegro and Carlos Arana Osorio ).

Julio César Méndez Montenegro ( November 23, 1915 – April 30, 1996 ) was the Revolutionary Party President of Guatemala from 1 July 1966 to 1 July 1970.

He was the first cousin of César Montenegro Paniagua whose kidnapping, torture and murder during the Julio César Méndez presidency is rumored to have been undertaken with presidential sanction.

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On July 24, 1936, the Republican cruiser Méndez Núñez arrived at Santa Isabel ; on its way back to Spain the officers planned to join the rebellion, but the Spanish government, knowing this, ordered the ship to go back to the colony ; on August 14 the Méndez Núñez was back in Fernando Poo, where the sailors took control of her ; on September 21 the ship arrived in Málaga ( Republican Spain ).

Méndez Fleitas was unpopular with Colorado Party stalwarts and the army, who feared that he was trying to build a following as did his hero, Juan Domingo Perón, Argentina's president from 1946 to 1955.

Another helpful coincidence was the September 1955 Argentine coup that deposed Perón, thus depriving Méndez Fleitas of his main potential source of support.

He was sponsored to continue study in Europe by Teodoro A. Dehesa Méndez, the governor of the State of Veracruz.

All this was published shortly after Arrarás attended the wedding of her friend, Lucía Méndez, in Mexico.

The monument, a landmark of 20th-century Spanish architecture, was designed by Pedro Muguruza and Diego Méndez on a scale to equal, according to Franco, " the grandeur of the monuments of old, which defy time and forgetfulness ".

By way of introduction from Gabriel, Méndez would collaborate with Camilo Sesto, who was also a contributor to the theme song of the production Colorina.

After Amor de nadie, Méndez flew to Miami after she was offered to star in what would be her smashing comeback, Marielena, the soap opera which consolidated her career in the United States and the rest of the world.

Marielena was the first non Televisa soap opera Méndez starred in, and caused the 17 year veto ( dropped out in 2007 ) between the star and the company.

In 1994 Méndez was invited to Puerto Rico and starred in the romantic story Señora Tentación, which turned out to be a flop considering the huge success of Marielena.

Juana Maria de la Concepcion, commonly referred to as Conny Méndez, born 11 April 1898 in Caracas, was a composer, singer, writer, caricaturist and actress who produced more than 40 compositions, such as: Yo soy venezolana, Chucho y Ceferina, La Negrita Marisol, Venezuela Habla Cantando, and many others.

It also was rescued and restored by Bishop Méndez Arceo and is one of the oldest constructions on the site.

One faction, based in Mérida, was led by Miguel Barbachano which leaned toward reintegration with Mexico, and the other faction, based in Campeche, was led by Santiago Méndez and feared reintegration would expose the region to attack by the United States, as the Mexican – American War loomed.

He generally alternated in power with the centrist Santiago Méndez, who was more in favor of union with Mexico but was driven to declare independence by the excesses of Mexican dictator Antonio López de Santa Anna.

Santiago Méndez Ibarra ( 1798, Campeche, Campeche-1872 ) was governor of Yucatán, Mexico 3 times from 1840 to 1857: 1840-1844 ; 1847 – 1848 ; 1855 – 1857, alternating that office with Miguel Barbachano mainly during his first and second terms.

Méndez was a moderate who advocated a strict conservative financial policy for the government.

Santiago Méndez was more in favor of union with Mexico than Barbachano, but twice presided over Yucatán declaring its independence, due to frustration with Mexican dictator Antonio López de Santa Anna.

Santiago Méndez was father of Concepción Méndez Echazarreta and grandfather of Justo Sierra Méndez.

It had 60 houses in all and its only defense was eleven members of the 4th Volante de Yauco, a Puerto Rican militia unit, under the command of Lieutenant Enrique Méndez López.

The only civilian to occupy Guatemala's presidency during the long period of military rule between 1954 and 1986, Méndez was not allowed to act independently of the military and was widely considered to be a military puppet ; Mendez had assumed the presidency under a pact in July, 1966 that gave the armed forces carte blanche with respect to internal security matters and an effective veto over governmental policy.

In 1965, Méndez became the " first " and only Puerto Rican woman amongst the Board of Directors of Eastern Air Lines.

Carlos Arana was the first of the string of Institutional Democratic Party military rulers who would dominate Guatemalan politics in the 1970s and 1980s ( his predecessor, Julio César Méndez, while dominated by the army, was nominally a civilian ).

Manuel Piñeiro, becoming increasingly upset at the co-optation of the DI by the Soviets, was removed during the 1970 purge and replaced with the pro-Soviet José Méndez Cominches as head of the DI.

Méndez served as acting President until Juan Antonio Rios, elected on February 1, 1942, took office on April 2.

The band recorded works by many well-regarded Cuban composers, among them Eliseo Grenet, Miguel Matamoros, Ignacio Piñeiro, Pablo Cairo, José Claro Fumero, Severino " Refresquito " Ramos ( moreover, he was the primary arranger, as well as pianist, since 1939 and, as such, principal architect of the sonic identity of this conjunto until retiring in 1957 — Javier Vázquez then took on this role ), Luis Marquetti ( brother of the great sonero and bandleader Cheo Marquetti ), José Carbó Menéndez, Senén Suárez, Julio Blanco Leonard, Ñico Saquito, Rosendo Ruiz, Jr., José Antonio Méndez, Rodrigo Prats, José Casamor, Arsenio Rodríguez, Marcos Perdomo, Luis " Lilí " Martínez Griñán, Evaristo Aparicio, Estanislao Serviá, Jesús Martínez Leonard, Agustín Ribot, Juan Bruno Tarraza, Julio Gutiérrez, Justi Barreto, Calixto Callava, Javier Vázquez, Eduardo Davidson and Luciano " Chano " Pozo.

On 19 October 1993, 86-year-old Bishop Alfredo F. Méndez, who until his retirement in 1974 had served as Bishop of Arecibo, Puerto Rico, consecrated Fr.

* 1986: Lo mejor de Lucía Méndez

* Concha Méndez ( 1898 – 1986 )

* 1944 – Juan E. Méndez, Argentinian human rights activist

Early in 1954, recently fired Central Bank Director Epifanio Méndez Fleitas joined forces with Stroessner, at that time a general and commander in chief of the armed forces, to oust Chaves.

After the coup, Perón fled to Asunción, where his meddling in Paraguayan politics complicated Méndez Fleitas ' position further and intensified the political struggle going on behind the scenes.

Forced to play his hand after the Argentine junta compelled Perón to depart Asunción for Panama in November, Méndez Fleitas prepared to stage a coup in late December.

However, Stroessner purged the military of Méndez Fleitas ' supporters and made him go into exile in 1956.

On the Republican side NPP-affiliated statehood Republicans control the GOP local chapter ( Republican Party of Puerto Rico ), headed by state chair and Aguadilla mayor Carlos Méndez, Republican National Committeeman and Governor Luis Fortuño and Republican National Committeewoman Zoraida Fonalledas.

Subsequently a national council chosen by the military government elected Aparicio Méndez.

* March 26 – Rafael Méndez, Mexican trumpet player ( d. 1981 )

** Rafael Méndez, Mexican-born trumpet virtuoso ( b. 1906 )

Benigna had two marriages, the first to Pedro Briceño Méndez and the second to Pedro Amestoy.

Between the years 1980 and 1991 he composed the song and sang the theme for Colorina with Lucía Méndez.

Former First Lady Maga Rosselló participated in the ceremony, as well as the Ana G. Méndez University System president José Méndez.

They are confronted by Méndez ( Paul Richards ), who raises the bomb into activation position before being gunned down.

* Miguel Méndez, Professor of Law, nationally recognized evidence law scholar.

* Méndez Dosuna, Julián: " On < Ζ > for < Δ > in Greek dialectal inscriptions ", Die Sprache 35, 1993, pp. 82 – 114.