2011 Event In the Republic of Djibouti, located in the Horn of Africa, President Ismael Omar Guelleh wins re-election with 79% of the vote 1992 Death Ismael Galeano, "Commandant Franklyn" (Contra), dies 1991 Event Raghib "Rocket" Ismael signs with Toronto Argonauts for $26.2 million 1975 Birthday Ismael Kirui, Marakwet Kenya, 5k runner 1973 Birthday Ismael Valdes, born in Ciudad Victoria, Mexico, pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers 1968 Event 94th Preakness: Ismael Valenzuela aboard Forward Pass wins in 1:56.8 1968 Event 94th Kentucky Derby: Ismael Valenzuela aboard Forward Pass wins 1958 Event 84th Preakness: Ismael Valenzuela aboard Tim Tam wins in 1:57.2 1958 Event 84th Kentucky Derby: Ismael Valenzuela aboard Tim Tam wins in 2:05 1879 Event Ex-khedive Ismael Pasha sails from Alexandria to Naples 1879 Event Ex-khedive Ismael Pasha leaves Cairo with train full stolen goods 1879 Event Ismael Pasha resigns as khedive of Egypt 1879 Event Khedive Ismael of Egypt fires French/British ministers 1851 Birthday Eduardo Acevedo Diaz, Uruguaian writer, Ismael, Grito de Gloria
