Francisco "Chico" Alves Mendes Filho was born on December 15, 1944, in a rubber reserve called Seringal Bom Futuro, Just outside of Xapuri, a small town in the state of Acre in Brazil. He was the son of a second-generation rubber tapper, Francisco Mendes, and his wife, Irâce. Chico was one of 17 siblings—only 6 of whom survived childhood.
At age 9, Chico began work as a rubber tapper sustainability harvesting the sap from rubber trees and then drying it to form rubber.
Mendes also supported himself and his family by gathering nuts and fruits from the rainforest he inherited from his Father Francisco Mendes. These practices are common sources of income for Brazilians of the region since not only there they sustainable but allowed much more
There is 3 professional bull riders that are trying to get 1st place all 3 or at least get to 1,2,3, place to qualify and win a prize this event is taking place in T-Mobile arena Las Vegas Nevadas Kaique Pacheco is called first when they are coming out they say from where they are from and Kaique is from Brazil J. B is called in 9th place and he is from U.S. A and last but not the least Silvano Alves he is from Brazil some say they are some good riders in brazil they hope on the bull with no protection I mean they must be tough and not be scared of an injury.
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado was he a hero or a villain? I would say a villain. He set out to find a city of gold and riches. He soon found out that there wasn’t a city of gold. Instead he found something else. He found new villages and land, also new historical lands.
Felipe Alou was a professional baseball player from the Dominican Republic. Felipe started his journey of life on May 12, 1935 in Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal, Dominican Republic. It was there where Felipe Alou was raised by his parents were José Rojas and Virginia Alou. Over his career, he was a loved Major League Baseball player and credited coach.
Liz Munoz Period: 4 2/15/18 Arnaldo Tamayo Mendez Arnaldo Tamayo Mendez was momentous to space exploration because he was the first Cuban to go to space. He was involved in the revolution in Cuba and got the opportunity to travel in space to collect research. Tamayo was the first African Cuban to fly into space, He was selected as cosmonaut candidate, in one of his missions he flew together aboard Soyuz 38 departing September 18, 1980, this is some of the things Tamayo accomplished.
My favorite athlete is Trevor Brazil, for many of you who don’t know him, he is a professional athlete in the sport of rodeo. Trevor is an optimum cowboy competing in professional rodeo, leaving very few records in the sport unbroken. Often referred to as the “Michael Jordan of rodeo” , due to his great accomplishment.
In 1891 a boy named Rafael Trujillo was born by a middle aged family in San Cristobal on October 24, 1891. Another thing was that he was one of 11 children and was the third of them all. When he started growing up Trujillo wanted a job so what he decided to do was go and take a job as a Telephone Operator at the age of 16 years after attending a formal elementary school and a private middle school. So after he had his job for a little while Trujillo decided to forge a check from his family bank and because of that he lost his job and also was served time in jail. Also in 1916 Trujillo was known to be in a gang that had also supported him to his criminal ways and was part of the reason that he had forged the check in the first place. After
Another thing is that Francisco Vazquez de Coronado is that his name was actually the first paternal family name was Vazquez de Coronado and the second name was a maternal family name is Lujan Francisco was born on 1510. Salamanca Spain and the day he died was September 22, 1554 in Mexico City.
Mariano Mejia Arias, life and death ... The incident occurred Tuesday, January 20, 1981 in the village of San Jose primero, City of San Martin. Around 6:30 pm, suddenly some 60 gunmen with rifles AK 47of the Farabundo Marty front, (FPL). Surrounded the house of Mariano Mejia Arias while he was about to eat supper on the porch Of his house his favorite place for dinner., he was a civilian man who never belonged to any political party or participated in groups or any force of government. When he married my grandma Catalina Cabrera on behalf of her family, they received as a wedding gift, one pair of oxen and a small piece of land., He spent his life working hard to inherit a better future for his family, created jobs and employed people of the
The two days ago, a Colombian hero was assassinated by dangerous rebel in the small town he was assigned to clean up.
On October 24, 1981, Rafael Leónidas Trujillo was born in the city of San Cristobal, Dominican Republic and was the third child of eleven. At the age of sixteen, he got a job as a telegraph operator and stayed with that job for about three years until he diverted to a life of crime by stealing and creating a gang called “ The 42.” (Wikipedia) Later in his life, Trujillo enrolled in the Dominican Army in 1918 and was trained by the U.S Marines during their occupation in 1916-1924 because of threats of “defaulting on foreign debts”.(Wikipedia) He quickly began to gain power as he moved up the ranks. According to Britannica, it states “He rose from lieutenant to commanding colonel of the national police between 1919 and 1925, becoming a general in 1927.”
Sergio Munez, Jr. is the Texas Representative for House District 36. He is an alumni of Mission High School and the University of Texas at Austin, where he graduated with his bachelors in business administration (House). He is serving his third term in the House of Representatives for cities within Hidalgo County.
Maria Andrade Silva, 66 years old, lives in Cambridge, Boston with her granddaughter, Marcia Soares.
The dictator, Rafael Loenidas Trujillo Molina, simply known as Rafael Trujillo was born October 24,1891 in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic. Though, he only attained an elementary education, Trujillo entered in the military in 1918. By 1929, Trujillo became The Commander and Chief of the National Army of the Dominican Republic. Trujillo then assumed the presidency in 1930 after eliminating any major threat to his presidency. Rafael Trujillo commenced his brutal era in the 1930’s in the Dominican Republic expanding his brutality across the island of Hispaniola. Hispaniola consists of two countries; Haiti and the Dominican Republic. The Dominican Republic was the first country to face Trujillo’s wrath. Due to the fact that he was the elected
It has been reported that our dictator Rafael Trujillo has been testing out many girls. Even though Trujillo is married, he goes around the country looking for beautiful young girls. When Trujillo finds these girls he builds them houses where they have to live in. Our latest victim was Lina Lovaton. She went to the immaculada concepcion and was looked up to by many of the students that went there. One day Rafael Trujillo was visiting some officials house right next to the school. While he was visiting heard the shouts of girls playing volleyball. That is when he noticed the beautiful Lina Lovaton, He immediately went down stairs to visit her and then ended up giving her a medal pin from his own uniform. Ever since that day Trujillo ever since
The destination I picked was a place called Villanueva Zacatecas. I picked this place because Villanueva is the place were my dad's side of the family lives. Before you get to Villanueva you are going to pass some of the things I did on my freedom quilt. When I was making my quilt I was looking at all the things you pass before getting to Zacatecas.