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Elliot and Fleming arrived in Ecuador on February 21, 1952, with the purpose of evangelizing Ecuador's Quechua people. They first stayed in Quito, and then moved to the jungle. They took up residence at the Shandia mission station. On October 8, 1953, he married fellow Wheaton alumna and missionary Elisabeth Howard. The wedding was a simple ...
May 8 — Javier Álvarez, composer (d. 2023) June 8 — René Juárez Cisneros, Governor of Guerrero 1999-2005 and current federal Senator (d. 2021) June 15 — Francisco Olvera Ruiz, Governor of Hidalgo 2011–2016; June 22 — Manuel Saval, soap opera actor (Simplemente María (1989 TV series)) (d. 2009)
Nate Saint. Nathanael Saint (30 August 1923 – 8 January 1956) was an evangelical Christian missionary pilot who, along with four others, was killed in Ecuador while attempting to evangelize the Huaorani people through efforts known as Operation Auca.
The origins of Day of the Dead date back to the peak of the Mayan empire in what is now present day Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, and southern Mexico. For the Mayan people, certain ...
1 January: Juarez recaptures Mexico City and goes on to defeat the Conservatives. He is elected president in his own right in March. 31 October: France, Great Britain, and Spain agree to the Convention of London, a joint effort to extract loan repayments from Mexico, which President Juarez had frozen three months earlier. 8 December
The National Palace, a target of the rebel artillery fire. There were dead bodies in the zócalo and the capital's streets. [1]The Ten Tragic Days (Spanish: La Decena Trágica) during the Mexican Revolution is the name given to the multi-day coup d'état in Mexico City by opponents of Francisco I. Madero, the democratically elected president of Mexico, between 9–19 February 1913.
Family members visited the scene of the massacre, escorted by members of the Mexican Army.[34] The deceased were buried in La Mora and Colonia LeBarón with funerals beginning on November 7.[35] The funerals were attended by hundreds of individuals, with some reportedly traveling from as far as North Dakota to attend. [36] Investigation.
The Jornada del Muerto Volcano is a shield volcano that erupted about 760,000 years ago, reaching an elevation of 5,136 ft (1,565 m). The volcano's lava flow created the large Jornada del Muerto malpaís lava field, about 10 by 15 miles (16 by 24 km), about 150 sq mi (390 km 2) in size. The eruption produced a slow and viscous a'a lava which ...