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Ignacio de la Torre was born on June 25, 1866, in a house in the Historic center of Mexico City.He was the youngest of 7 children of the sugar businessman from El Puerto de Santa María, Spain, Isidoro Fernando José Máximo de la Torre Carsí (1818–1881), founder of the company Jecker-Torre, responsible for issuing the bonds which would result in the French intervention in Mexico; and his ...
Dance of the 41 (Spanish: El baile de los 41) is a 2020 Mexican drama film directed by David Pablos, written by Monika Revilla and produced by Pablo Cruz and El Estudio.It portrays the events leading up to and around a 1901 party of gay men, half of whom were dressed in drag, known as the Dance of the Forty-One (El baile de los cuarenta y uno).
The presumed organizers of the party would have been the son-in-law of then-President Porfirio Díaz, Ignacio de la Torre y Mier, married to his daughter Amada Díaz, and Antonio Adalid, nicknamed "Toña la Mamonera", [2] godson of Maximilian I of Mexico and Carlota of Mexico; [7] Other sources quoted the journalist Jesús "Chucho" Rábago and ...
White's Mill was established at Casa Blanca in 1861 to turn the Pima's grain into flour. [10] At the beginning of the American Civil War, Ammi White began stockpiling flour and other food for the California Column at the mill, which became the target of a raid by the Arizona Rangers a Confederate Army detachment sent to occupy southern Arizona.
Several members of the French nobility moved to Mexico at different times in history, including the descendants of Louis Jucherau de Saint-Denis, those of count Melchior de Polignac (through his marriage to Susana de la Torre y Mier, sister of Ignacio de la Torre y Mier), including their son Prince Pierre, Duke of Valentinois, and through him ...
Count Pierre Marie Xavier Raphaël Antoine Melchior de Polignac was born at the Château de Kerscamp, Hennebont, Morbihan, France.He was the fourth son and youngest child of Count Maxence Melchior Édouard Marie Louis de Polignac (1857–1936) and his Mexican-born wife, Susana Mariana Estefanía Francisca de Paula del Corazón de Jesús de la Torre y Mier (1858–1913), whom he wed in Paris in ...
Juan Manuel Sierra, 33, a.k.a. Juan Manuel Sierra-Leyva, was arrested last Thursday after 'attempting to start a fire' with a blowtorch in a West Hills neighborhood, authorities said.
This is a list, which includes a photographic gallery, of some of the remaining historic structures and monuments in Chandler, Arizona.Also included is a photographic gallery of the historic railroad equipment in the Arizona Railway Museum located in Chandler, which houses the Southern Pacific Railroad Locomotive No. SP 2562 and Tender No. 8365, the Railroad Steam Wrecking Crane and Tool Car ...