• The Isaac Puente battalion (Basque: Isaac Puente Batailoia) was a battalion of the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT) from the Basque Country which...
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    Isaac Puente Amestoy (3 June 1896 – 1 September 1936), born in Las Carreras near Biscay, was a Basque physician and Spanish anarchist of a strong anarchist...
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  • War veteran and Holocaust survivor. When he was 16 he joined the Isaac Puente battalion of the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT), and he participated...
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    Theodor Körner – named after Carl Theodor Körner. Isaac Puente Battalion – named after Isaac Puente. Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades – named after Izz ad-Din...
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    mobilized around 6,000 militiamen. Its battalions included the Isaac Puente Battalion and the Sacco-Vanzetti Battalion. In Santander the CNT forces were initially...
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    Segundo Blanco, Belarmino Tomas). On 20 October, twenty-two Republican battalions surrendered, and Colonel José Franco handed over the town of Trubia to...
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    Galán Army Corps fought in this sector, among them the veteran Isaac Puente Battalion. After tenacious Republican resistance, the Nationalist forces defeated...
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    Santander and Asturias. Italian forces face Republican resistance near Puente Viesgo (Cantabria). 24 August General Gámir-Ulibarri orders the general...
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    their Basque nationalist leanings, and many of them sent to forced 'work battalions'. In December, executions by fire-squad and garrote vil started to be...
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  • General Francisco Llano de la Encomienda, assembled nineteen infantry battalions, six batteries and some armoured vehicles. The morale of the Basque troops...
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    Texas, where he was temporarily assigned to Company A, 2d Medium Tank Battalion, 37th Armor. During the two weeks' leave between his basic and advanced...
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  • (People) and author (b. 1940) Johnny "Dandy" Rodríguez, 78, bongo player (Tito Puente, Tito Rodríguez, Ray Barretto) (b. 1945) Bert Susanka, 62, musician (The...
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  • (1809) 31 May France defeats Prussia and Sweden Peninsular War Battle of Puente Sanpayo 7–9 June Spain defeats France First Serbian Uprising Battle of Suvodol...
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    preserves the neighborhood's culture. Another such institution is the "El Puente" Community Center, as well as the "San German" record store on Graham Avenue...
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    training command at the former Camp Hale near Leadville, Colorado. His battalion became a training unit in the rugged terrain of the Rocky Mountains. Jones...
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    Guayama" and "Miguelito"; musician, singer and composer of boleros Tito Puente (1923–2000), musician, composer, arranger and producer, a.k.a. the "King...
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  • Isaac Israeli ben Solomon Isaac La Peyrère Isaac Levi Isaac Newton Isaac of Stella Isaac of Troki Isaac Passy Isaac Puente Isaak Benrubi Isaak Iselin...
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    Wayback Machine, Truthout, January 19, 2009. Accessed February 3, 2014. Maria Puente and Elysa Gardner, "Inauguration opening concert celebrates art of the possible"...
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    Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Drama, Yellowman. Al Pacino (born 1940), actor Tito Puente (1923–2000), musician Ernesto Quiñonez (born 1969), writer Anthony Salerno...
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    reinforcement, greater with. American Heavy Ponton Bridge Battalion A Heavy Ponton Bridge Battalion was provided with equipage required to provide stream...
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    Cáceres arrived in Canta and sent Colonel Isaac Recavarren [es] to Huaraz along with the 250-man "Pucará" battalion to organize their troops and then march...
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    Ronstadt, Zack de la Rocha, Gloria Estefan, Héctor Lavoe, Celia Cruz, Tito Puente, Kat DeLuna, Selena, Ricky Martin, Marc Anthony, Miguel, Carlos Santana...
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    Police headquarters at the former Republican Guard Superior Institute in Puente Piedra, today the National Police Technical College), directly under the...
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    peace activists Spanish Revolution Francisco Fernández de Mendiola, Isaac Puente: El médico anarquista Txalaparta, 2007 ISBN 8481364894. (p.124) Lola...
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  • Salvochea Fernando Fernán Gómez Fernando Tarrida del Mármol Francisco Ferrer Isaac Puente Joaquín Ascaso José Pellicer Gandía Juan García Oliver Kasilda Hernáez...
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  • Ronnie Cruz – NFL fullback Michael Davis – NFL defensive back Brian de la Puente – NFL center Donnie Edwards – NFL linebacker Tom Fears – NFL wide receiver...
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  • of the province of Cantabria ratified at the Assembly Hall in Bárcena la Puente, Reocín, Spain. 1794 – French Revolution: Maximilien Robespierre and Louis...
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  • Rancho Santa Ana del Chino owner Isaac Williams. After the War, the Battalion mainly went back to Utah. Many Battalion troops returned to families in Utah...
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    they were at the Federal Social Readaptation Center No. 2 (also known as "Puente Grande"), a maximum-security prison in Jalisco, carrying out an inspection...
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