1993 Death Manuel da Fonseca, Portuguese writer (Cerro Maior), dies at 81 1966 Birthday Peter Fonseca, Lisbon Portugal, Canadian marathoner 1996 Olympics 1950 Death Julio Fonseca, composer, dies at 65 1885 Birthday Julio Fonseca, composer 1849 Event British seize Tigre Island in Gulf of Fonseca from Honduras 1830 Death Marcus Antonio da Fonseca Portugal, Portuguese composer, dies at 67 1762 Birthday Marcos Antonio da Fonseca, born in Portugal, opera composer, Portogallo 1670 Event Don Juan Domingo Zuniga y Fonseca becomes Governor-General of Southern Netherlands 1605 Birthday Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Netherlands rabbi/mystic
