• Thumbnail for 1954 Dominican general election
    General elections were held in Dominica on 19 August 1954. No political parties contested the elections and all candidates ran as independents. Voter...
    908 bytes (46 words) - 16:26, 8 February 2025
  • Thumbnail for Master of the Order of Preachers
    of the Order of Preachers is the Superior General of the Order of Preachers, commonly known as the Dominicans. The Master of the Order of Preachers is...
    17 KB (161 words) - 00:21, 5 February 2025
  • Thumbnail for Rafael Trujillo
    (Spanish: [el ˈxefe]; meaning the boss), was a Dominican military officer and dictator who ruled the Dominican Republic from August 1930 until his assassination...
    74 KB (7,557 words) - 12:30, 4 February 2025
  • Thumbnail for Adriano Espaillat
    Adriano Espaillat (category American politicians of Dominican Republic descent)
    (/ˌɑːdriˈɑːnoʊ ˌɛspaɪˈjɑːt/ AH-dree-AH-noh ESS-py-YAHT; born September 27, 1954) is a Dominican-American politician who has served as the U.S. representative for...
    66 KB (3,513 words) - 03:28, 28 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for 2024 United States presidential election in Massachusetts
    States presidential election in Massachusetts was held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, as part of the 2024 United States elections. Massachusetts voters...
    45 KB (1,494 words) - 22:36, 28 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Jorge Radhamés Zorrilla Ozuna
    Jorge Radhamés Zorrilla Ozuna (category Dominican Republic politicians)
    Ozuna (Guayabo Dulce, born December 16, 1954) is a Dominican lawyer, politician, and retired General of the Dominican Army. He is the President and founder...
    17 KB (1,385 words) - 06:02, 17 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Joaquín Balaguer
    Joaquín Balaguer (category People from Santiago Province (Dominican Republic))
    September 1906 – 14 July 2002) was a Dominican politician, scholar, writer, and lawyer. He was President of the Dominican Republic serving three non-consecutive...
    35 KB (3,695 words) - 19:32, 3 February 2025
  • Thumbnail for Foreign relations of the Dominican Republic
    The foreign relations of the Dominican Republic are the Dominican Republic's relations with other governments. The Dominican Republic has a close relationship...
    58 KB (2,095 words) - 19:58, 5 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Dominica
    and by-elections called to fill them in July 2010 The UWP held both seats. The DLP under Skerrit went on to win the 2014 Dominican general election. On 17...
    118 KB (11,073 words) - 10:27, 8 February 2025
  • Thumbnail for Alfredo Stroessner
    Pereira, he was the Colorado Party's presidential candidate for the 1954 general election, and was elected unopposed since all other parties were banned from...
    48 KB (4,795 words) - 02:05, 5 January 2025
  • 1954 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1954. 1954 (MCMLIV) was...
    82 KB (8,342 words) - 19:21, 27 January 2025
  • Bruno Cadoré (category French Dominicans)
    Bruno Cadoré was born in Le Creusot, France, in 1954. He was a medical doctor before entering the Dominican novitiate in 1979. He made profession in the...
    4 KB (292 words) - 22:31, 6 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Róisín Shortall
    Róisín Shortall (category 1954 births)
    Corporation election for the local electoral area of Drumcondra. Shortall was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1992 general election, when the Labour...
    13 KB (931 words) - 23:48, 10 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Elections in El Salvador
    state – the President of El Salvador – directly through a fixed-date general election whose winner is decided by absolute majority. If an absolute majority...
    4 KB (386 words) - 08:05, 27 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for First-past-the-post voting
    1905 used only in the elections of 1904 [es], and the second time between 1951 and 1957 used only in the elections of 1951 and 1954.) Australia (replaced...
    73 KB (7,289 words) - 18:43, 5 February 2025
  • Thumbnail for François Duvalier
    1957 until his death in 1971. He was elected president in the 1957 general election on a populist and black nationalist platform. After thwarting a military...
    54 KB (5,748 words) - 20:37, 31 January 2025
  • December The following events occurred in June 1954: Following the 1954 Irish general election, the 15th Dáil assembles at Leinster House and John A. Costello...
    27 KB (2,683 words) - 18:24, 22 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for 2020 United States presidential election in New York
    States presidential election in New York was held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, as part of the 2020 United States presidential election in which all 50 states...
    96 KB (2,709 words) - 19:28, 25 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Francisco Craveiro Lopes
    Francisco Craveiro Lopes (category Governors-general of Portuguese India)
    1955) Grand Cross of the Order of Aeronautical Merit (16 March 1956)  Dominican Republic: Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Duarte, Sánchez and Mella...
    9 KB (719 words) - 15:30, 16 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for United States involvement in regime change in Latin America
    the J. M. Kaplan Fund, was elected president of the Dominican Republic in its first free elections, in December 1962. Bosch was deposed by a right-wing...
    54 KB (5,677 words) - 19:22, 5 February 2025
  • groups supporting General Barrientos during the 1966 elections and his rivals in order to ensure they'd accept the legitimacy of the elections. With CIA assistance...
    181 KB (16,342 words) - 08:44, 3 February 2025
  • Marsha Singh (category 1954 births)
    Manningham Ward of the area, and later moved to Allerton. At the 2010 general election, Singh managed to increase his majority by 5% with nearly 6,000 votes...
    5 KB (330 words) - 03:37, 28 May 2024
  • civilian rule. Civilian elections did take place in 1990 (Haitian general election, 1990–1991), in which Jean-Bertrand Aristide was elected, but the 1991...
    3 KB (396 words) - 04:47, 16 January 2023
  • years. The general elections that are held two years after the presidential ones are referred to as the midterm elections. General elections for state...
    72 KB (8,598 words) - 13:45, 3 February 2025
  • North-West Territories 1894 (see 1891 North-West Territories general election) Yukon 1905 Manitoba 1954 Alberta 1956 New Brunswick 1967 Saskatchewan 1967 Newfoundland...
    70 KB (7,058 words) - 03:33, 25 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr.
    Convention to run for New York State Attorney General. Roosevelt was defeated in the general election by Republican Jacob K. Javits, although all other...
    27 KB (2,191 words) - 09:09, 28 January 2025
  • was known as the "Supreme Leader of the Revolution". Rafael Trujillo, Dominican dictator from 1930 to 1961, assumed the nicknames of "El Jefe" ("The Boss")...
    16 KB (1,744 words) - 13:27, 1 February 2025
  • Kenyatta Jones, American football player (d. 2018) 1979 – Wandy Rodriguez, Dominican baseball player 1980 – Estelle, English singer-songwriter and producer...
    56 KB (5,473 words) - 15:10, 23 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for President of China
    President of China (category 1954 establishments in China)
    the 1954 Constitution. Though the ceremonial powers of the office were largely identical to those in the current Constitution, the powers of the 1954 office...
    42 KB (3,480 words) - 03:00, 4 February 2025
  • Ricans of any district in New York, and the second highest percentage of Dominican Americans of any district in New York, after the neighboring 13th congressional...
    62 KB (651 words) - 19:00, 3 February 2025