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2004 Carlos Kleiber, conductor, dies at 74

1998 Carlos Castenada, Peruvian Writer

1997 Carlos the Jackal, "professional revolutionary" goes on trial in Paris

1997 48th time opposing pitchers hit home runs, Carlos Perez (Mon)/Darren Holmes

1997 85th Australian Mens Tennis: Pete Sampras beats Carlos Moya (62 63 63)

1995 Juan Carlos Ongania, President of Argentina (1966-70), dies

1995 Carlos Menem, Jr., son of Argentine president, dies at 26

1995 Carlos Monzon, El Macho, Argentina MW boxing champ (1970-77), dies at 52

1994 Antonio Carlos Jobim, Brazil composer (Girl From Ipanema), dies at 67

1994 Carlos Lleras Restrepo, president of Colombia (1966-70), dies at 86

1994 Terrorist, Carlos the Jackal, captured in Khartoum, Sudan

1994 Juan Carlos Onetti, Uruguayan writer (La vida breve), dies at 85

1994 Carlos Reina succeeds President Callejas in Honduras

1993 Carlos Reina wins Honduras presidential election

1993 Venezuela president Carlos Perez flees

1993 Boris Christoff, Bulgaria/Italian bass (Don Carlos), dies at 79

1993 Indians' Carlos Baerga hits 3 home runs against Detroit

1993 Long fly ball by Indians' Carlos Martinez bounces off Jose Canseco's head and goes over fence for a home run

1993 Venezuela president Carlos Andres Perez fired

1993 Indians' Carlos Baerga is 1st to switch hit home runs in same inn (vs Yankees)

1993 Juan of Borbon y Battemberg, father of king Juan Carlos I, dies

1993 Carlos Gimenez, director (Theater Festival of Caracas), dies at 47

1993 Carlos Montoya, flamenco guitarist, dies at 89

1992 Adelino Da Palma Carlos, Prime Minister of Portugal 1974, dies

1992 Carlos Martinez hits a ball off Jose Canseco's head for a home run

1992 Carlos Herrera, drink inventor (Margarita), dies at 90

1991 Carlos Huerta's NCAA record streak of successful points after a touchdown ends at 157

1991 Carlos Santana pleads no contest to marijuana possession charge

1991 Red Sox Carlos Quintana is 11th to get 6 RBIs in an inning (3rd)

1991 Carlos Montalban, actor (Bananas), dies at 85

1990 Carlos Thompson, actor (Mistress of the World), dies at 67

1990 Carlos Pizarro Leongomez, Colombian President candidate, assassinated

1989 Luis Carlos Galan, Colombian presidential candidate, murdered

1989 Carlos Saul Menum becomes President of Argentina

1988 Carlos Andres Perez re-elected president of Venezuela

1988 Carlos Salinas de Gortari elected president of Mexico

1988 Carlos Lehder Rivas, of Colombia's Medellin drug cartel, is convicted in Florida for smuggling more than 3 tons of cocaine into US

1985 Carlos P. Romulo, Filipino Politician

1985 Carlos Lopes runs world record marathon (2:07:12)

1982 Carlos Lopes runs Europe record 10k (27:34.39)

1979 Military coup in El Salvador: president/general Carlos Romero flees

1978 King Juan Carlos ratifies Spain's 1st democratic constitution

1978 Carlos Chavez y Ramires, Mexican composer, dies at 79

1976 Adrian Carlos Olivares, Mexico City, singer, Menudo-Cannonball

1975 Juan Carlos proclaimed king of Spain

1975 Juan Carlos assumes power in Spain

1974 Carlos Isamitt, composer, dies at 87

1974 Carlos Fortes, soccer player, Sparta

1972 Juan Carlos Paz, composer, dies at 71

1972 Carlos Wesley "Don" Byas, U.S. jazz saxophonist, dies at 59

1972 Carlos Delgado, born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, infielder for the Toronto Blue Jays

1971 Franco points prince Juan Carlos as deputy in Spain

1971 Carlos Brooks, NFL cornerback for the Arizona Cardinals

1971 Carlos Rogers, NBA forward and center for the Toronto Raptors

1971 Carlos Perez, Dominican/US baseball pitcher for the Montreal Expos

1970 Carlos Etheredge, WLAF tight end for the Amsterdam Admirals

1970 Carlos Yancy, NFL cornerback for the New England Patriots

1970 Carlos Estrada, composer, dies at 60

1970 Carlos Javier Bernardo, Dutch prince

1969 Carlos Marighela, Brazilian guerilla, dies in battle

1969 Carlos Reyes, born in Miami, Florida, pitcher for the Oakland A's

1969 Carlos Reyes, born in Miami, Florida, pitcher for the Oakland A's

1968 Carlos Hasselbaink, Dutch soccer player, VVV/FC Utrecht/Haarlem

1968 Carlos Baerga, Puerto Rico, infielder, Cleveland Indians

1968 U.S. Olympic Committee suspends Tommie Smith and John Carlos for giving "black power" salute as a protest during victory ceremony

1968 During Olympics Tommie Smith and John Carlos give black power salute

1968 Carlos Costa, born in Spain, tennis star

1967 Carlos Garcia, Venezuela, infielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates

1967 Carlos Briceno, born in Fountain Valley, California, beach volleyball, Bronze Medal 1992 Olympics

1967 Carlos van Wanrooy, soccer player, NEC

1964 Carlos Aalbers, Dutch soccer player, NEC

1963 William Carlos Williams, U.S. physician/poet, dies at 79

1962 Carlos Lavin, composer, dies at 79

1962 Princess Sophia of Greece weds Don Juan Carlos of Spain

1961 Carlos Espinosa, Mexico, Canadian Tour golfer, 1995 Philippine Open

1961 Carlos Leon Salzedo, composer, dies at 76

1959 Gerard Philipe, French actor (El Cid, Don Carlos), dies at 36

1959 Carlos I Noriega, Lima Peru, astronaut, STS-84, sk 97

1958 Carlos Carson, football player

1958 Carlos Cavazo, rocker, Quiet Riot-We're Not Gonna Take It

1957 Carlos Castillo Armas, president of Guatemala, murdered

1954 Joao Carlos De Oliveira, Brazil, triple jumper, Olympic-bronze-1976, 80

1953 Carlos Mesa, Bolivian Statesman

1952 General Carlos Ibanez elected president of Chile

1952 Boris Blank, born in Switzerland, composer, musician, member of Yello, responsible for unique sound, influenced by Yello members Carlos Peron, Deiter Meier

1951 Jorge Santana, born in Autlan, Jalisco, Mexico, musician, member of band Malo, recorded with Malo members to produce solo albums Jorge Santana, It's All About Love, plays green Frender Stratocaster guitar, recorded Santana Brothers album with brother, Carlos Santana, 1994

1951 Ben E. Carlos, rock drummer, Cheap Trick-Dream Police

1951 Bun E. Carlos, born in Rockford, Illinois, born Brad Carlson, rocker, drummer, played with American rock band Cheap Trick

1948 Carlos Lopez Buchardo, composer, dies at 66

1947 Carlos Santana, born in Mexico, rock guitarist, Santana-Black Magic Woman

1947 Carlos Ward, rocker, B T Express

1947 Carlos A. Lopes, Portugal, marathon runner 1984 Olympics gold

1946 Carlos Salinas de Gortari, president, Mexico, 1988 - 1994

1945 Matti Salminen, born in Turku, Finland, bass player, King Philipp-Don Carlos

1945 John Carlos, track star, Olympic bronze 1968, ; gave black power salute

1945 Carlos Gimenez, Argentina/Venezuela founder, Theater festival of Caracas

1942 Carlos Monzon, boxer/actor, La Mary, Sonar Sonar

1941 Carlos Pedrell, composer, dies at 62

1941 Carlos Roque Alsina, composer

1940 Carlos Diegues, actor, Xica

1940 Chuck Norris, Carlos Ray, born in Oklahoma, martial arts actor, Missing in Action

1939 Wendy, Walter, Carlos, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, composer, Switched on Bach

1939 Wendy Carlos, American Musician

1938 Simon Estes, born in Centerville, Iowa, bass/baritone, Wonton, Don Carlos

1938 Juan Carlos I, king of Spain, 1975-

1937 German immigration officials with no explanation bar Juan Carlos Zabala (Arg), 1932 Olympic marathon champion, from entering Germany

1935 Carlos Gardel, Argentinian Musician

1932 Carlos Romero Barcelo, born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Representative-D-Puerto Rico 1977 - 1985

1932 Carlos Davila coup against President Juan Montero of Chile

1931 Carlos Castaneda, U.S., writer/mystic, Eagle's Gift, Fire From Within

1931 Chilean president Carlos Ibanez forced out

1930 Carlos Kleiber, Berlin Germany, conductor, Bavarian State Orchestra 1968

1930 Carlos Saul Menem, president of Argentina, 1989-

1929 Carlos Fuentes, Mexican author, Death of Artemio Cruz

1927 Chilean General Carlos Ibanez names himself president

1927 Antonio Carlos Jobim, composer

1926 Carlos Veerhoff, composer

1925 Carlos Castenada, Peruvian Writer

1922 Carlos Andres Perez, president of Venezuela, 1974-79/89-94

1922 Carlos Moorhead, born in Long Beach, California, Representative-R-California 1973 - 1997

1920 Carlos Troyer, composer, dies at 83

1918 Carlos Guido y Spano, Arg poet (Mexico, canto epico), dies

1915 Carlos A Nicolaas, Bonaire, teacher/poet

1915 Carlos Surinach, born in Barcelona, Spain, composer, Monte Carlo

1915 Carlos Surinach, born in Barcelona Spain, composer, Monte Carlo

1912 Carlos Don Byas, U.S. jazz saxophonist

1912 Wilhelmus H L "Willem" Tollenaar, actor and director, Don Carlos

1909 Carlos Estrada, composer

1909 Juan Carlos Onetti, novelist

1908 Carlos Lleras Restrepo, president of Colombia

1908 Carlos I, King of Portugal (1889-1908), assassinated by mob at 44

1906 Portugal's King Carlos I names Joao Franco premier

1906 Mutiny on Portuguese battleships Dom Carlos and Vasco da Gama

1906 Carlos Calvo, Argentina diplomat (Calvo Clause), dies at 82

1904 Carlos Sanchez Malaga, composer

1903 Carlos Montoya, born in Madrid, Spain, guitarist, Suite Flamenco 1966

1901 Juan Carlos Paz, composer

1901 Carlos P Romulo, Philippine general/diplomat/jurist

1899 Carlos Pellicer, Mexican museum director/poet, Teotihuacan

1899 Carlos Chavez, born in Mexico City, conductor and composer, Sinfonia India

1899 Carlos P. Romulo, Filipino Politician

1896 Carlos Gomez, composer, dies at 60

1890 Carlos Gardel, Argentinian Musician

1889 Carlos I crowned King of Portugal (1889-1908)

1889 Carlos I FLMVMRGGXF of Assisi JS, king of Portugal

1887 Carlos Isamitt, composer

1885 Carlos Leon Salzedo, composer

1883 William Carlos Williams, poet

1883 Carlos Lavin, composer

1881 Carlos Lopez Buchardo, composer

1878 Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Argentina, jurist, Nobel Peace Prize 1936

1878 Carlos Pedrell, composer

1867 Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Don Carlos," premieres in Paris

1862 Carlos A Lopez, president of Paraguay (1844-62), dies at 71

1837 Carlos Troyer, composer

1836 Carlos Gomez, composer

1834 HMS Beagle anchors at Bay of San Carlos, Chile

1827 Carlos Guido y Spano, Argentina, conductor, Rafagas

1824 Carlos Calvo, Argentina diplomat/people rights scholar, Calvo Clause

1821 [Carlos] Charles John Stolbrand, Brigadier General Union volunteers

1819 Carlos IV, King of Spain (1788-1808), dies at 70

1818 Don Carlos Buell, Major General Union volunteers

1790 Carlos A Lopez, president of Paraguay, 1844-62

1788 Carlos III, King of Naples/Spain (1759-88), dies at 72

1775 1st Spanish ship, San Carlos, enters San Francisco Bay

1770 Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo founded in California

1759 Carlos III becomes king of Spain

1748 Carlos IV, King of Spain, 1788-1808

1748 Carlos IV, king of Spain, 1788-1808

1742 Jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer, dies at 38

1734 Spanish army under Don Carlos (III) draws into Naples

1716 Carlos III, king of Naples/Spain, 1759-88, Pompei/Jesuits

1704 Jose Antonio Carlos de Seixas, composer

1700 Carlos II, King of Spain (1665-1700), dies at 39

1700 Spanish king Carlos II appoints Philip van Anjou, heir to throne

1699 Jozef Ferdinand of Bavaria, heir of Spanish king Carlos II, dies

1698 Spanish king Carlos appoints grandson prince Jozef Ferdinand as heir

1692 Carlos de Gurrea, Spanish viceroy (Spanish Netherlands), dies

1691 Spanish king Carlos II names Maximilian II viceroy of S Netherlands

1676 King Carlos II of Spain becomes of age (at 15)

1675 Don Carlos de Gurrea/Aragon becomes Spanish land guardian of S Netherlands

1646 Baltasar Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip IV, dies

1635 Zorilla's "El Desafio de Carlos V," premieres in Madrid

1568 Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23

1558 Charles V, King of Spain (Carlos I)/Holy Roman Emperor, dies at 58

1545 Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II

1520 King Carlos I crowned, German emperor Charles V

1519 King Carlos I elected Roman Catholic German emperor Charles V

1500 Carlos V, King of Spain, 1516-56, Holy Roman Emperor


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