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1997 Red Sox sign Pedro Martinez to record 6 year $69 million contract

1997 Pedro Martinez wins NL Cy Young Award

1995 Expos pitcher Pedro Martinez perfect game is broken up in 10th inning as San Diego's Bip Roberts leads off with a double, Mont wins 1-0

1994 Pedro Zamora, aIDS Activist, dies at 22

1991 Pedro Arrupe, Spanish priest/Jesuit, dies at 83

1988 Pedro Delgado wins Tour de France

1986 Pedro Morales swims world record 100m butterfly (52.84)

1985 Los Angeles Dodger Pedro Gonzalez sets NL record of 15 home runs in June

1983 Don Muraco beats Pedro Morales to become WWF Intercontinental Champ

1978 Pedro Joaquin Chamorro, of La Prensa, assassinated in Managua

1975 Miguel Mejia, San Pedro de Macoris, outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals

1974 Pedro Regas, actor (Pat Paulsen's Comedy Hour), dies at 92

1973 Stan Stasiak beats Pedro Morales in Philadelphia, to become WWF champ

1971 Pedro Martinez, born in Manoguayabo, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the Montreal Expos

1971 Pedro Garau, WLAF running back, Barcelona Dragons

1971 Pedro Morales beats Ivan Koloff in NY, to become WWF wrestling champ

1970 James Pedro, Danvers Massachusetts, lightweight judoka, Olympics-bronze-92, 96

1970 Manny Martinez, San Pedro DE, outfielder for the Seattle Mariners

1969 Pedro Astacio, Hato Mayor, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers

1969 Robb Nen, San Pedro California, pitcher for the Florida Marlins

1968 Pedro A Martinez, Villa Mella, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the New York Mets

1968 Sammy Sosa, San Pedro, Dominican Republic, outfielder for the Chicago Cubs

1968 Jose Offerman, San Pedro de Macoris, infielder for the Kansas City Royals

1967 Pedro Borbon, Mao, Dominican Republic, pitcher, Atlanta Braves

1964 Kevin Elster, born in San Pedro, California, infielder for the Texas Rangers

1963 Pedro Luis Estrada, born in Brooklyn, New York, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List

1963 Indians' Woodie Held, Pedro Ramos, Tito Francona, and Larry Brown hit consecutive home runs in one inning (vs California Angels)

1963 Pedro Duque, born in Madrid, Spain, engineer and astronaut, STS 78 alt, sk:95

1960 Juan Samuel, San Pedro de Macoris, infielder, New York Yankees, Blue Jays

1959 Pedro Humberto Allende Saron, Chilean composer (Tonados), dies at 74

1955 Argentine gen Pedro Aramburu succeeds E Lonardi as president

1951 Pedro Almodovar, Spain, director/screenwriter, Kika, Matador

1950 Pedro De Cordoba, actor (Club Havana, Swamp Fire), dies at 68

1946 Howard Scott, born in San Pedro, California, rock guitarist and vocalist, War, Cisco Kid

1943 Pedro Chappe-Garcia, Havana, basketball player 1972 Olympics bronze

1942 Ted Bluechel, San Pedro California, rock vocalist and drummer, Association

1941 Pedro Aguirre Cerda, president Chili (People's Front), dies

1936 Pedro Munoz Seca, La Caraba/La oca, dies at 55

1934 Pedro Pires, premier, Cape Verde, 1975-91

1926 Pedro Gonzales-Gonzalez, Aguilares, Texas, actor, Rio Bravo

1925 Pedro Miguel Marques y Garcia, composer, dies at 81

1918 Juan Rulfo, Mexican writer, Pedro Paramo

1915 Pedro Saenz, composer

1913 Pedro Gastao de Orleans e Braganca, grandson of emperor Pedro I

1913 Lucio Diestro San Pedro, composer

1912 Pedro Armendariz, Mexico, actor, From Russia With Love

1907 Pedro Arrupe, Spanish priest/Jesuit

1903 Pedro Aramburu, president Argentina

1898 Pedro DE Teixeira de Mattos, Dutch diplomat

1892 Pedro Salinas, writer

1891 JKLSBFXvPSMGRG Pedro II of Alcantara, emp of Brazil (1831-89), dies

1891 Pedro A de Alarcon, Spanish editor-in-chief (El Latigo), dies at 58

1889 Dom Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil, deposed; republic proclaimed

1886 Pedro Sanjuan, San Sebastian, Spain, composer, Castilla

1885 S Pedro Humberto Allende, Chilian composer, And una Mananita

1881 Pedro De Cordoba, New York City, actor, Mexican Hayride, Before I Hang

1881 Pedro Munoz Seca, Spanish playwright, Vengeanza de Don Mendo

1861 Pedro V van Alcantara, king of Portugal (1853-61), dies at 24

1861 Pedro De Cordoba, New York City, actor, Club Havana, Swamp Fire, Saboteur

1848 Battle at Xaquixaguana, Peru: Pedro de la Gasca beats Gonzalo Pizarro

1843 Pedro Miguel Marques y Garcia, composer

1837 Pedro V van Alcantara, king of Portugal, 1853-61

1837 Pedro V van Alcantara, king of Portugal (1853-61), dies

1834 A J Pedro I van Alcantara, Emperor of Brazil (1822-31), dies

1833 Pedro Antonio de Alarcon, born in Spain, writer, Three-Cornered Hat

1831 Dom Pedro abdicates to son, Dom Pedro II crowned emperor of Brazil

1825 JKLSBFXvPSMGRG Pedro II van Alcantara, Emperor of Brazil, 1831-89

1822 Dom Pedro crowned emperor of Brazil

1822 Pedro I, son of king Joao VI, declares Brazil independence

1803 Pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/lawyer/literary, dies at 79

1798 A J Pedro I van Alcantara, Kaiser of Brazil, 1822-31, /king of Portugal

1798 Pedro Pablo Abarca d Bolea earl of Aranda, Spanish officer, dies at 79

1786 Pedro III, King of Portugal, dies

1743 Pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian playwright and poet, dies

1736 Pedro Vaz Rego, composer, dies at 63

1723 Pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/historian/literary

1707 Jacob V succeeds his father Pedro II as king of Portugal

1706 Pedro II, king of Portugal (1683-1706), dies at 58

1673 Pedro Vaz Rego, composer

1663 Pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet, Obras Dramaticas

1650 Pedro de Espinosa, Spanish poet and writer, dies

1648 Pedro II, King of Portugal, 1683-1706

1600 Pedro Calderon de la Barca, Spanish poet/dramatist

1578 Pedro Nunes, [Nonius], Port mathematician/astronomer (nonius), dies

1574 Pedro Menendez de Aviles, soldier/navigator, dies

1541 Pedro de Alvarado, Spanish occupier, dies at about 56

1541 Santiago, Chile founded by Pedro de Valvidia (or 2/12)

1536 Pedro de Mendoza finds Argentine city of Buenos Aires

1519 Pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer, found St. Augustine Florida

1501 Explorer Pedro Cabral back in Lisbon

1501 Portuguese navigator Pedro Cabral and 6 ships return to Lisbon

1500 Pedro Cabral lands and annexes Brazil (Terra da Vera Cruz)

1500 Pedro Alvarez Cabral discovers Brazil and claims it for Portugal

1500 Pedro Cabral departs with 13 ships to India

1423 Benedict XIII, [Pedro the Luna], Spanish Pope (1394-1423), dies

1394 Cardinal Pedro de Luna of Aragon chosen (anti)pope Benedictus XIII

1387 Pedro IV, king of Aragon/conqueror of Sicily, dies at 67

1369 Pedro, the Cruel, King/tyrant of Castile and Leon, murdered

1367 Pedro I, king of Portugal (1357-67), dies at 46

1334 Pedro, the Cruel, King of Castilia and Leon

1320 Pedro I, King of Portugal, 1357-67

1319 Pedro IV, king of Aragon

1285 Pedro III, king of Aragon, dies

1282 Pope Martinus IV excommunicates king Pedro III of Aragonorth

1282 King Pedro III of Aragonorth annexes Sicily

1213 Battle at Muret: Crusade of Simon de Montfort beat Pedro II of Aragon

1213 Pedro II, [el Catolico], king of Aragon, dies in battle

1104 Pedro I, king of Navarra and Aragon, dies



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