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** A 3-front revolutionary invasion by air and sea takes place in the Dominican Republic, consisting of exiles aided by Fidel Castro and the Venezuelan government, whose objective is to overthrow dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo.
Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina (; October 24, 1891 – May 30, 1961 ), nicknamed El Jefe (, The Chief or The Boss ), ruled the Dominican Republic from 1930 until his assassination in 1961.
Trujillo's three children with María Martínez were Rafael Leonidas Ramfis born on June 5, 1929, María de los Angeles del Sagrado Corazón de Jesus ( Angelita ), born in Paris on June 10, 1939, and Leonidas Rhadamés, born on December 1, 1942.
Nevertheless, when Rafael Leonidas Trujillo took power in 1930, he imposed the merengue upon all levels of society, some say as a form of punishment for the elites that had previously refused to accept him.
Several famous passengers were among the dead, including former world boxing champion Carlos Cruz, his wife and nineteen-month-old son, who were flying to Paris for a bout against Roger Zami ; the wife, daughter and sister of Imbert Barreras, a Dominican Army Brigade General who participated in the plot to kill the dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina in Santo Domingo, on May 30, 1961 ; Juan Ramón Loubriel, who had participated in three professional sports leagues in Puerto Rico ( basketball, volleyball and association football ); the then-girlfriend of astrologer Walter Mercado, and most of the members of Puerto Rico's women's national volleyball team, who were returning home after a friendly game against the Dominican Republic's women's national team.
Trujillo: Rafael Leonidas Trujillo, also known as " El Jefe " (" the Chief "), the main antagonist of the novel.
During the Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina regime, the taller of the two was called Pico Trujillo, only to be renamed later, after the dictator's death, with its current name of Pico Duarte, in honor of Juan Pablo Duarte, one of the Dominican Republic's founding fathers.
Historian Dr. Rafael Leonidas Pérez y Pérez in his book " Annotations on the history of Jimaní ", says that Ximani was a cacique of the chieftainship of Jaragua ( Xaragua ) that had the control of these lands.

Rafael and Trujillo
Rafael Trujillo, the often blood-thirsty dictator of the Dominican Republic for 31 years, perhaps deserved his fate in an even-handed appraisal of history.
* 1963 – The Dominican Republic receives its first democratically elected president, Juan Bosch, since the end of the dictatorship led by Rafael Trujillo.
Over time, however, Vincent and Dominican dictator Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina sought to buy adherents among the ranks.
* 1961 – Long time Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo is assassinated in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
* 1999 – The United Nations establishes the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women to commemorate the murder of three Mirabal Sisters for resistance against the Rafael Trujillo dictatorship in Dominican Republic.
* 1891 – Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina, President of the Dominican Republic ( d. 1961 )
* 1937 – Dominican Republic strongman Rafael Trujillo orders the execution of the Haitian population living within the borderlands ; approximately 20, 000 are killed over the next five days.
* May 30 – Rafael Leónidas Trujillo, totalitarian despot of the Dominican Republic since 1930, is killed in an ambush, putting an end to the second longest-running dictatorship in Latin American history.
* May 30 – Rafael Leónidas Trujillo, dictator of the Dominican Republic ( b. 1891 )
* October 24 – Rafael Leónidas Trujillo, dictator of the Dominican Republic ( d. 1961 )
* May 16 – Rafael Leónidas Trujillo is elected president of the Dominican Republic.
Santo Domingo was called " Ciudad Trujillo ", from 1930 to 1961, after the Dominican Republic's dictator, Rafael Trujillo, named the capital after himself.
After its rebuilding, Santo Domingo was known officially as Ciudad Trujillo in honor of dictator Rafael Leónidas Trujillo, who governed from 1930.
Balaguer's political career began in 1930 ( before Rafael Trujillo took control of the government ) when he was appointed Attorney in the Court of Properties.
In his early years, Duvalier often rebuked the United States for its friendly relations with the Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo ( killed in 1961 ), while leaving Haiti, " the poor negro Republic out in the cold ".
The president of the Dominican Republic, Rafael Trujillo, ordered the execution of these people.
* Las Mariposas, nickname for the Mirabal sisters, Dominican political dissidents who opposed the dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo
In 1937, Trujillo met Lina Lovatón Pittaluga, an upper-class debutante with whom he had two children, Yolanda in 1939, and Rafael, born on June 20, 1943.
Trujillo secretly cut a deal with rebel leader Rafael Estrella Ureña ; in return for allowing Estrella to take power, Trujillo would be allowed to run for president in new elections.

Rafael and Molina
In a continuation of Lamborghini's tradition of naming its cars after stars from the world of bullfighting, the Murciélago was named for a fighting bull that survived 28 sword strokes in an 1879 fight against Rafael " El Lagartijo " Molina Sánchez, at the Coso de los califas bullring in Córdoba, Spain.
Monument to Tirso de Molina in Madrid ( Rafael Vela del Castillo | R. Vela, 1943 ).
Former players include Wally Joyner, Devon White, Mark McLemore, Mark Grace, Greg Maddux, Joe Girardi, Plácido Polanco, Coco Crisp, Sam Fuld, Eric Patterson, Rafael Palmeiro, Albert Pujols, Sean Gallagher, Carmen Cali, Dan Haren, Yadier Molina, and Chris Duncan.
Bosch, still in exile in Puerto Rico, was able to convince José Rafael Molina Ureña, a party leader, to become the provisional president until Bosch could return to the Dominican Republic.
The band consists of David Summers ( bass, vocals ), Rafael Gutierrez ( guitar ), Dani Mezquita ( guitar ), and Javi Molina ( drums ).
es: Rafael Cordero y Molina
Rafael Molina, commanding nine policemen who were armed with Thompson submachine guns and tear gas bombs, stood in the back.
Rubirosa married Flor de Oro Trujillo, daughter of Dominican dictator Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina.
* José Rafael Molina Ureña: 44 President of the Republic 1965
* Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina ( 1891 – 1961 ), dictator of the Dominican Republic 1930 – 1961
* Rafael Molina Sánchez ( 1841 – 1900 ), Spanish matador
Due to its border location, Jimaní became part of the strategic plans of Dictator Rafael L. Trujillo Molina for " Dominicanization " of all the region of the border with Haiti, which resulted in the genocide of thousands of Haitians by Trujillo's agents known as the Parsley Massacre.
Dictator Rafael L. Trujillo Molina wanted to turn it into a more beautiful and magnificent city.
According to the PR-specialists, the bull survived 24 sword strokes in an October 5, 1879 fight against Rafael " El Lagartijo " Molina Sanchez, at the Coso de los califas bullring in Córdoba, Spain.

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