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22nd Division (Spain)
The 22nd Division was one of the divisions of the Spanish Republican Army that were organized during the Spanish Civil War on the basis of the Mixed Brigades. It came to operate on the Andalusian and Levante fronts. History The unit was created on April 3, 1937, within the Army of the South. The 22nd Division was born from the militarization of the old Granada sector. The unit, made up of 51st, 78th and 93rd mixed brigades, was initially under the command of Antonio Gómez de Salazar and, later, Urbano Orad de la Torre. As of June 1937, the division was integrated into the IX Army Corps, on the Andalusian front. In the spring of 1938 the division was sent as reinforcement to the Levante front, being added to the XXI Army Corps. The division was later assigned to the XXIII Army Corps, where it remained until the end of the war. Controls ; Commanders * Antonio Gómez de Salazar; * Urbano Orad de la Torre (from April 1937); * Francisco Menoyo Baños (from June 1937 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
April 3
Events Pre-1600 * 686 – Maya king Yuknoom Yich'aak K'ahk' assumes the crown of Calakmul. *1043 – Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. *1077 – The Patriarchate of Friûl, the first Friulian state, is created. * 1559 – The second of two the treaties making up the Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis is signed, ending the Italian Wars. 1601–1900 *1721 – Robert Walpole becomes, in effect, the first Prime Minister of Great Britain, though he himself denied that title. *1851 – Rama IV is crowned King of Thailand after the death of his half-brother, Rama III. *1860 – The first successful United States Pony Express run from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California, begins. *1865 – American Civil War: Union forces capture Richmond, Virginia, the capital of the Confederate States of America. *1882 – American Old West: Robert Ford kills Jesse James. *1885 – Gottlieb Daimler is granted a German paten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
April 1938
The following events occurred in April 1938: April 1, 1938 (Friday) *The Battle of Gandesa began. *Upper and Lower Silesia were reunified into the Province of Silesia. *'' L'Osservatore Romano'' stated that the Vatican had not been consulted by Austrian bishops prior to their reading of the March 27 pastoral letter supporting the '' Anschluss''. *U.S.-Mexican relations continued to worsen as the Roosevelt Administration ended its policy of buying Mexican silver at rates above world price. *Music recordings by Jewish musicians and composers were banned in Germany. *Joe Louis knocked out Harry Thomas in the fifth round at Chicago Stadium to retain the world heavyweight boxing title. *Born: John Quade, actor, in Kansas City, Kansas (d. 2009) *Died: Louis-Henri Foreau, 71 or 72, French artist April 2, 1938 (Saturday) *The Australian Labor Party won a third term in the Queensland state election. *Three days of parliamentary elections concluded in Egypt. Prime Minister Muhamm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Bueno Quejo
José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacular form of Joseph, which is also in current usage as a given name. José is also commonly used as part of masculine name composites, such as José Manuel, José Maria or Antonio José, and also in female name composites like Maria José or Marie-José. The feminine written form is ''Josée'' as in French. In Netherlandic Dutch, however, ''José'' is a feminine given name and is pronounced ; it may occur as part of name composites like Marie-José or as a feminine first name in its own right; it can also be short for the name ''Josina'' and even a Dutch hypocorism of the name ''Johanna''. In England, Jose is originally a Romano-Celtic surname, and people with this family name can usually be found in, or traced to, the English county ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Communist Party Of Spain
The Communist Party of Spain ( es, Partido Comunista de España; PCE) is a Marxist-Leninist party that, since 1986, has been part of the United Left coalition, which is part of Unidas Podemos. It currently has two of its politicians serving as government ministers in the Spanish government, in the roles of Minister of Labour and Social Economy and Minister of Consumer Affairs respectively. The PCE was founded by 1921, after a split in the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party ( es, Partido Socialista Obrero Español; PSOE). The PCE was founded by those who opposed the social democratic wing of the PSOE, because the social democrat wing did not support the PSOE's integration in the Communist International founded by Vladimir Lenin two years prior. The PCE was a merger of the Spanish Communist Party ( es, Partido Comunista Español) and the Spanish Communist Workers' Party ( es, Partido Comunista Obrero Español). The PCE was first legalized after the proclamation of the Sec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
November 1938
The following events occurred in November 1938: November 1, 1938 (Tuesday) * Seabiscuit defeated War Admiral in a special race at Pimlico Race Course in front of a crowd of 40,000. *Died: Charles Weeghman, 64, American restaurateur and owner of the Chicago Cubs baseball team November 2, 1938 (Wednesday) * Vienna Award: An Italo-German arbitration commission gave Hungary a large piece of Czechoslovakian territory consisting of 5,000 square miles of land and a million people. *The Spanish cargo ship was sunk by a Nationalist cruiser. *Born: Pat Buchanan, politician and commentator, in Washington, D.C.; David Lane, white supremacist, in Woden, Iowa (d. 2007); Queen Sophia of Spain, in Psychiko, Athens, Greece November 3, 1938 (Thursday) *Japanese Prime Minister Fumimaro Konoe addressed the nation, announcing a "New Order in East Asia" based, he said, on cooperation between Japan, China and Manchukuo. *The bronze statue of Artemas Ward by Leonard Crunelle was dedicated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
January 1938
The following events occurred in January 1938: January 1, 1938 (Saturday) *A new constitution went into effect in Estonia. *According to Japanese government an official confirmed report, 69 persons died, 92 persons were hurt when a roof and wooden structure of Kugaiza Cinema collapsed, due to heavy snowfall in Tokamachi, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. *George VI gave out six peerages in the New Year Honours list. Gracie Fields and Harriet Cohen were both made Commander of the Order of the British Empire. *An automotive navigation system and audio brand, Pioneer, was founded as predecessor name was Fukuin Electronics Manufacturing in Tokyo, Japan. *The California Golden Bears defeated the Alabama Crimson Tide 13-0 in the 24th Rose Bowl. *The Auburn Tigers beat the Michigan State Spartans 6-0 in the 4th Orange Bowl. *The Santa Clara Broncos defeated the LSU Tigers 6-0 in the 4th Sugar Bowl. *The Rice Owls defeated the Colorado Buffaloes 28-14 in the 2nd Cotton Bowl Classic. * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco Menoyo Baños
Francisco is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the masculine given name ''Franciscus''. Nicknames In Spanish, people with the name Francisco are sometimes nicknamed "Paco". San Francisco de Asís was known as ''Pater Comunitatis'' (father of the community) when he founded the Franciscan order, and "Paco" is a short form of ''Pater Comunitatis''. In areas of Spain where Basque is spoken, "Patxi" is the most common nickname; in the Catalan areas, "Cesc" (short for Francesc) is often used. In Spanish Latin America and in the Philippines, people with the name Francisco are frequently called "Pancho". " Kiko" is also used as a nickname, and "Chicho" is another possibility. In Portuguese, people named Francisco are commonly nicknamed "Chico" (''shíco''). This is also a less-common nickname for Francisco in Spanish. People with the given name * Pope Francis is rendered in the Spanish and Portuguese languages as Papa Francisco * Francisco Acebal (1866–1933), Spanish writer and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
April 1937
The following events occurred in April 1937: April 1, 1937 (Thursday) *The Condor Legion carried out the Bombing of Jaén, killing 159 people. *The Government of India Act 1935 came into effect. *Born: Mohammad Hamid Ansari, diplomat and Vice President of India, in Calcutta, British India April 2, 1937 (Friday) * Pennsylvania chocolate workers' strike: A sitdown strike began at the Hershey Chocolate Corporation. *Died: Jānis Buivids, 72, Latvian general April 3, 1937 (Saturday) * Manchukuan Prince Pujie and Hiro Saga were married in a simple Shinto ceremony in Tokyo. April 4, 1937 (Sunday) * Byron Nelson won the fourth Masters Tournament. *Died: Charles Henry Smyth, Jr., 71, American geologist April 5, 1937 (Monday) *The first postage stamps bearing the face of Adolf Hitler went on sale in Germany to commemorate the Führer's 48th birthday. *The French liner '' Normandie'' crossed the Atlantic Ocean in record time, with an average speed of 30.98 knots. *Born: Colin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XXIII Army Corps (Spain)
23 (twenty-three) is the natural number following 22 and preceding 24. In mathematics Twenty-three is the ninth prime number, the smallest odd prime that is not a twin prime. It is, however, a cousin prime with 19, and a sexy prime with 17 as well as 29. Twenty-three is also the fifth factorial prime, and the second Woodall prime. It is an Eisenstein prime with no imaginary part and real part of the form 3''n'' − 1. 23 is the fifth Sophie Germain prime and the fourth safe prime, 23 is the next to last member of the first Cunningham chain of the first kind to have five terms (2, 5, 11, 23, 47). Since 14! + 1 is a multiple of 23 but 23 is not one more than a multiple of 14, 23 is a Pillai prime. 23 is the smallest odd prime to be a highly cototient number, as the solution to ''x'' − φ(''x'') for the integers 95, 119, 143, 529. It is also a happy number in base-10. *In decimal, 23 is the second Smarandache–Wellin prime, as it is th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XXI Army Corps (Spain)
21 (twenty-one) is the natural number following 20 and preceding 22. The current century is the 21st century AD, under the Gregorian calendar. In mathematics 21 is: * a composite number, its proper divisors being 1, 3 and 7, and a deficient number as the sum of these divisors is less than the number itself. * a Fibonacci number as it is the sum of the preceding terms in the sequence, 8 and 13. * the fifth Motzkin number. * a triangular number, because it is the sum of the first six natural numbers (1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 = 21). * an octagonal number. * a Padovan number, preceded by the terms 9, 12, 16 (it is the sum of the first two of these) in the padovan sequence. * a Blum integer, since it is a semiprime with both its prime factors being Gaussian primes. * the sum of the divisors of the first 5 positive integers (i.e., 1 + (1 + 2) + (1 + 3) + (1 + 2 + 4) + (1 + 5)) * the smallest non-trivial example of a Fibonacci number whose digits are Fibonacci numbers and whose dig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
