2014 Event Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez is thrown out of the World Cup for biting Italian player Giorgio Chiellini on the shoulder; Suarez has also been banned from nine international matches and a four-month suspension from playing 1996 Death Luis Miguel Domiguin, bullfighter, dies at 69 1996 Death Jose Luis Lopez Aranguren, philosopher, dies at 86 1994 Death Luis Ocana, Span cyclist (Tour de France 1973), commits suicide at 48 1994 Death Luis Donaldo Colosio, Mexican politician, assassinated 1994 Death Luis Donaldo Colosio, Mexican President candidate, assassinated at 44 1994 Death Lili Damita, wife of Errol Flynn (Bridge of San Luis Rey), dies at 89 1993 Death Luis Falco, U.S. choreographer (Fame, Angel Heart), dies at 50 1993 Death Luis Kutner, U.S. co-founder (Amnesty International), dies at 84 1992 Death Luis Alcoriza, actor/writer/director (Tiburoneros), dies of emphysema 1991 Death Luis Aravena Munoz, Chilean singer/exiled to Netherlands, dies at 45 1991 Death Luis Escobar, Spanish actor (Don Juan My Love), dies at 78 1990 Event Former Noriega aide Luis del Cid pleads guilty 1990 Death Luis Trenker, dies at 97 1990 Event Luis Alberto Lacelle sworn in as president of Uruguay 1989 Event Luis Alberto Lacelle elected president of Uruguay 1989 Event Luis Alberto Lacalle becomes President of Uruguay 1989 Death Luis Carlos Galan, Colombian presidential candidate, murdered 1988 Death Luis Barragan, born in Mexico City, Mexico, architect, modernist, minimalist, important 20th century architect, significant landscape designer, self-taught, influenced by writings of Ferdinand Bac, dies 1988 Death Luis W. Alvarez, physicist (Nobel-1968), dies at 77 1986 Death Jorge Luis Borges, Arg author (Book of Sand), dies in Geneva at 86 1984 Event Harmon Killebrew, Rick Ferrell, Don Drysdale, Pee Wee Reese, and Luis Aparicio inducted into Hall of Fame 1984 Event Luis Aparicio, Harmon Killebrew, and D Drysdale elected to Hall of Fame 1983 Death Luis Bunuel, director (Monk), dies of cirrhosis of liver at 83 1983 Death Jose Luis Sert, Spanish-US architect/urban developer, dies at 80 1982 Event Luis A Monge elected President of Costa Rica 1980 Event Guinee-Bissau premier Vieira fires president Luis Cabral 1977 Event Sugar Ray Leonard beats Luis Vega in 6 rounds in his 1st pro fight 1975 Death Thornton N Wilder, U.S. writer (Bridge of San Luis Rey), dies at 78 1973 Death Luis Carrero Blanco, Prime Minister of Spain 1973, assassinated by ETA 1973 Death Luis Van Rooten, actor (One Man's Family), dies at 66 1973 Event Admiral Luis Carrero Blanco appointed premier of Spain 1972 Death Segundo Luis Moreno Andrade, composer, dies at 90 1972 Birthday Luis Figo, born in Almada, Portugal, professional soccer player, midfielder, 2001 FIFA World Player of the Year, won 127 caps for the Portuguese national soccer team 1970 Event Luis Echeverria Alvarez sworn in as president of Mexico 1970 Birthday Luis Lopez, infielder for the San Diego Padres 1970 Birthday Luis Miguel, born in Vera Cruz, Mexico, spanish singer 1968 Event Nobel prize for physics awarded to Luis Alvarez (bubble chamber) 1968 Death Luis Gianneo, composer, dies at 71 1968 Event Cleveland Indian Luis Tiant strikes out 19 Minnesota Twins 1967 Birthday Luis Gonzalez, born in Tampa, Florida, outfielder for the Chicago Cubs 1967 Death Luis Somoza Debayle, president of Nicaragua (1956-63), dies at 44 1966 Birthday Armando Reynoso, San Luis Potosi Mexico, pitcher for the Colorado Rockies 1966 Birthday Luis Sojo, born in Barquisimeto Venezuela, infielder, Seattle Mariners 1966 Birthday Luis Sojo, Barquisimeto Venezuela, infielder for the Seattle Mariners 1965 Birthday Luis Alicea, born in Santurce, Puerto Rico, infielder for the St. Louis Cardinals 1964 Birthday Luis Polonia, Santiago City, Dominican Republic, outfielder, New York Yankees, Orioles 1963 Death Luis Cernuda, Spanish poet (Perfil del Aire), dies at 61 1963 Birthday Pedro Luis Estrada, born in Brooklyn, New York, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List 1962 Death Luis Alberni, actor (Topaze), dies at 76 1962 Death Luis Abraham Delgadillo, composer, dies at 75 1962 Birthday Luis Enrique, spanish singer, Luces del Alma 1960 Birthday Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Spanish Statesman 1960 Birthday Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Spanish Leader 1960 Death Luis da Costa, composer, dies at 80 1958 Birthday Jose Luis, Clerc Argentina, tennis star 1957 Birthday Luis Mariano Delis Fournier, Cuba, discus thrower, Olympic-bronze-1980 1957 Death Luis Cluzeau-Mortet, composer, dies at 67 1956 Event Frank Robinson (NL) and Luis Aparicio (AL) voted Rookie of the Year 1956 Birthday Luis Guzman, born in Cayey, Puerto Rico, actor, voice-over actor, cast in "Boogie Nights", "Magnolia", Punch-Drunk Love" 1955 Death Luis de Freitas Branco, composer, dies at 65 1955 Birthday Loren Lloyd Roberts, born in San Luis Obispo, California, PGA golfer, Nestle-1994, 95 1949 Birthday Ricardo Luis Carreras, New York City, bantamweight boxer 1972 Olympics bronze 1946 Birthday Luis Avalos, Havana Cuba, actor, Condo, E/R, I Had 3 Wives 1945 Birthday Luis Aravena Munoz, Chilean singer/exiled in Netherlands 1944 Death Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina, President of Philippines (1935-42), dies at 65 1943 Birthday Jose Luis Rodriguez, born in Caracas, Venezuela, singer, Dueno De Nada 1940 Birthday Luis Tiant, Cuba, baseball pitcher, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees 1935 Birthday Russell Luis Schweickart, Neptune, New Jersey, astronaut, Apollo 9 1935 Event Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina chosen 1st president of Philippines 1934 Birthday Luis Felipe Pires, composer 1933 Event Temp reaches 136 degrees F (57.8 degrees C) at San Luis Potosi, Mexico (world record) 1933 Death Luis Sanchez Cerro, President of Peru, assassinated by Hurtado de Mendoza 1930 Birthday Luis de Pablo, born in Bilbao, Spain, founder, Alea, Nueva Musica, teacher, composer, chamber music works include 'Ex voto for Violin and Viola' 1995 1929 Event Luis Bunuel releases "Un Chien Andalou," 24-minute film 1928 Event Pulitzer prize awarded to Thornton Wilder for (Bridge of San Luis Rey) 1928 Death Luis Iruarrizaga Aguirre, composer, dies at 36 1928 Birthday Jose Luis de Delas, composer 1926 Birthday Luis Miguel Dominguin, Spain, matador 1926 Event Forest fire burns 900 acres and kills 2 in San Luis Obispo, California 1925 Event Arthur Heinman coins term "motel," opens Motel Inn, San Luis Obispo 1925 Birthday Luis Antonio Escobar, composer 1923 Event Jack Dempsey KOs Luis Firpo in 2 for heavyweight boxing title 1922 Birthday Luis Somoza Debayle, president of Nicaragua, 1956-63 1922 Birthday Luis Echeverria Alvarez, president Mexico 1921 Death Luis Villalba Munoz, composer, dies at 48 1919 Birthday Luis H P Daal, Antillean literary 1915 Death Luis Coloma, Spanish jesuit/writer (Pequeneces, Boy), dies at 64 1914 Birthday Rafael Jose Luis Fernandez de la Calzada y Ferrer, restaurateur 1909 Birthday Jose Luis Lopez Aranguren, philosopher 1906 Birthday Luis Van Rooten, Mexico City Mexico, actor, One Man's Family 1906 Birthday Luis Maria Millet, composer 1905 Birthday Gilbert Roland, Luis Alonso, born in Juarez, Mexico, actor, Juarez, Barbarosa 1905 Birthday Luis Sandi, composer 1902 Birthday Luis Cernuda, Spanish poet, El arbol, Un Rio, Un Amor 1902 Birthday Jose Luis Sert, Spanish/U.S. architect 1902 Birthday Luis Barragan, born in Mexico City, Mexico, architect, modernist, minimalist, important 20th century architect, significant landscape designer, self-taught, influenced by writings of Ferdinand Bac 1900 Birthday Luis Brunel, Calanda Spain, director, Tristana, Phantom of Liberty 1899 Birthday Jorge Luis Borges, born in Argentina, writer of fiction, essays, Labyrinths 1898 Death Luis Pales Matos, Puerto Rican poet (Tuntun the paso y griferia), dies 1897 Birthday Luis Gianneo, composer 1892 Birthday Luis Trenker, Sankt Ulrich, actor, Berge in Flammen 1891 Birthday Luis Iruarrizaga Aguirre, composer 1890 Birthday Luis de Freitas Branco, composer 1889 Birthday Luis Cluzeau-Mortet, composer 1887 Birthday Martin Luis Guzman, Mexico, novelist, Eagle and the Serpent 1887 Birthday Luis Abraham Delgadillo, composer 1887 Event Emmanuel Chabriers opera "Le Roi Malgre Luis," premieres in Paris 1886 Birthday Luis Alberni, Spain, actor, Topaze 1882 Birthday Segundo Luis Moreno Andrade, composer 1879 Birthday Luis da Costa, composer 1878 Birthday Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina, 1st president of Philippines, 1935-42 1875 Death Luis NF Varela, Brazilian romantic poet, dies at 33 1872 Birthday Luis Villalba Munoz, composer 1859 Birthday Luis Munoz Rivera, Puerto Rico, journalist, founded Federalist Party 1859 Birthday Luis Maria Drago, Argentina, statesman, anti-interventionist 1851 Birthday Luis Coloma, Spanish jesuiet/writer, Pequeneces, Boy 1841 Birthday Luis NF Varela, Brazilian romantic poet 1821 Death Luis (Philippus) Brion, Curaeaos admiral/supreme commander, dies at 39 1798 Event Mission San Luis Rey de Francia founded in California 1782 Birthday Luis [Philippus] Brion, Curacao commander of Colombian fleet 1772 Event Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa forms in California 1661 Death Don Luis Mendez de Haro, premier of Spain (1643-61), dies at about 63 1657 Event Oliver Cromwell grants residency to Luis Caravajal 1648 Death Luis de Nain, painter, dies 1627 Death Luis de Gongora y Argote, poet and writer, dies 1613 Birthday Luis de Garay, composer 1596 Death Luis de Carabajal, 1st Jewish author in America, executed in Mexico 1591 Death Luis de Leon, scholar/poet, dies 1580 Death Luis Vaz de Camoes, Portugal's national poet (Os Lusiados), dies 1576 Death Don Luis de Requesens y Zuniga, viceroy of Netherlands (1573-76), dies at 70 1573 Event Don Luis de Requesensy Zuniga succeeds duke of Alva as land guardian of Netherlands 1572 Event Luis Vaz de Camoes publishes "Os Lusiados" in Portugal 1540 Death Jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer, dies at 48 1492 Birthday Jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory, humanist and reformer
