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Ricardo Montalban Biography

Ricardo Montalban(Ricardo Gonzalo Pedro Matalban y Merino)actorBorn: 11/25/1920Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico A Mexican native with an easygoing manner, dark-eyed intensity, and a lyrical Spanish…

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu became the first Mexican director to be nominated for an Oscar for his work on the 2006 film Babel, then he won both directing and screenwriting Oscars for his 2014 film…

Kent Ellsworth KELLER, Congress, IL (1867-1954)

KELLER Kent Ellsworth , a Representative from Illinois; born on a farm near Campbell Hill, Jackson County, Ill., June 4, 1867; attended the public schools in Ava, Ill.; was graduated from Southern…

World Cup Finals: 1970

Brazil 4, Italy 1(at Mexico City) 1 2-TJune 21 Brazil (6-0) 1 3-4 Italy (3-1-2) 1 0-1Goals: Brazil-Pelé (18th minute), Gerson (65th), Jairzinho (70th), Carlos Alberto (86th); Italy-Roberto…

World Cup Finals: 1986

Argentina 3, West Germany 2(at Mexico City) 1 2-TJune 29 Argentina (6-0-1) 1 2-3 West Germany (4-2-1) 0 2-2Goals: Argentina-Jose Brown (22nd minute), Jorge Valdano (55th), Jorge Burruchaga (…

Demián Bichir

Name at birth: Demián Bichir NajeraDemián Bichir is the Mexican movie star who was nominated for an Oscar for his performance as an illegal immigrant gardener in the 2011 film A Better Life. Demián…

Beauregard, Pierre Gustave Toutant

(Encyclopedia) Beauregard, Pierre Gustave ToutantBeauregard, Pierre Gustave Toutantbōˈrĭgärd [key], 1818–93, Confederate general, b. St. Bernard parish, La., grad. West Point, 1838. As engineer on…

Cárdenas, Lázaro

(Encyclopedia) Cárdenas, LázaroCárdenas, Lázaroläˈsärō [key]Cárdenas, Lázaro kärˈdānäs [key], 1895–1970, president of Mexico (1934–40). He joined the revolutionary forces in 1913 and rose to become a…