Bernardo de Galvez deserves recognition for shaping florida to be the way it is today. This Spanish born sailor sailed from his homeland to the eastern seaboard of the new world in 1777. Bernardo fought the british and claim Florida for spain which ended up becoming the 27th state. He also connected florida with other states which caused people to move there and gave florida allies before it was a state.
Pancho Villa was born June 5th 1878 in San Juan Del Rio, Durango; Villa came from a very poor family and grew up working on haciendas, which were large pieces of land used for plantations. Pancho Villa was the oldest of five children and his father died when he was very young, as a consequence Villa had to mature at a young age by supporting his family at the expense of a formal education. One day when Villa was coming home from working on the plantation he saw his mother and the ranch owner arguing. Apparently the ranch owner tried to rape Villas 15 year old sister, this made him very angry and he shot the ranch owner in the foot. After shooting the ranch owner he fled to the mountains to hide, Villas original birth name was Doroteo Arango, however with the police after him he changed his name to Pancho Villa.
Dennis Chavez was born in New Mexico on April 1888 in Los Chavez, Valencia County,. His parents were David and Paz(Sanchez).Dennis had seven brothers and sisters. He started going to public schools when he was. Only as an 8th grader he had to start working because of financial issues in the household. He started working as a grocery store clerk in his town.
In the third attempt, the Mexican police robbed Enrique while he was sleeping in an empty house near Chahuites and turned him over to la migra, who sent him back to Guatemala. In the fourth attempt, the police caught him in Tapachula, Mexico
Through working for drug lord Héctor "El Güero" Palma and Félix Gallardo, Guzmán swiftly moved up the ranks after the leaders of the Guadalajara Cartel approved of Guzmán’s business strategies which included execution of smugglers who failed to deliver drug shipments on time. Utilizing these tactics and connections with other drug lords, Guzmán founded his own cartel which he expanded to create Mexico’s largest and wealthiest cartel. Although Guzmán is known as a pragmatic and ruthless leader, many see him as a keeper of peace and a helper to the people. Ordinary people see him as a leader who has
Ricardo Leyva Muñoz Ramirez, born February 29, 1960, in El Paso, Texas, was one of America's most notorious serial killers, rapists and burglars. Murdering 13 people in California from 1984 to 1985. Ramirez was convicted and sentenced to death but died on June 7, 2013, in Greenbrae, California, while in prison. Born and raised in El Paso, Texas, Ramirez was the youngest child of five siblings. Ramirez was born into a large family and spent most of his childhood with his cousins.
Preston Lipscomb 5/22/17 Hernan Cortes Hernan Cortes was a Spanish conqueror. He was born in 1485 in Medellin, Spain. He died on December 2, 1547. He invaded Mexico in 1519, and he conquered the Aztec Empire in 1521. His parents’ names were Martin Cortez and Catalina Pizarro Altamirano.
There are a few things that can bring the town of Odessa, Texas together, football is one. Certain families aggrandize over the sport more than others. There is a direct contrast between the families of Boobie Miles and Brian Chavez. Boobie Miles’ uncle LV Miles always pushes Boobie at home and tries to live out his high school dreams of playing football, which he could not do because of segregation and the black school not having a football program at the time, whereas Brian pushes himself to succeed in both football and academics because he knows that there is life after high school football. Boobie Miles was passed through school not having to do any work, but after he was injured it seemed as though he did not matter anymore.
" There are many theories as to why he chose that name. Some say it was the name of a bandit leader he met; others say it was Villa's fraternal grandfather's last name. Pancho Villa's notoriety as a bandit and his prowess at escaping capture caught the attention of men who were planning a revolution. These men understood that Villa's skills could be used as a guerilla fighter during the revolution. Since Porfirio Diaz, the sitting president of Mexico, had created much of the current problems for the poor and Francisco Madero promised change for the lower classes, Pancho Villa joined Madero's cause and agreed to be a leader in the revolutionary
Crime in the 80s was said to be mostly caused by the recent flood of narcotics aka cocaine. One case that was thought to be caused by that was called the night stalker. Nobody would’ve thought to have check Richard Ramirez. Born in Texas in 1960, Richard Ramirez was an American serial killer who killed at least 14 people and raped and tortured at least 24 more, mostly during the spring and summer of 1985. After developing epilepsy as a child, he became a heavy drug user and cultivated an interest in Satanism, which became a calling card for investigators at his crime scenes.
Francisco Coronado By: Alexander Francisco Coronado became a famous person in history. He did many things. He also discovered a national treasure. These are some facts on what Francisco Coronado did this is his history.
Richard Ramirez started his crime as early theft, this started small and began to grow as time went on. His crimes eventually moved to very violent crimes. He moved from Texas to Califonia when he was 22, this is where his crimes began. After a great deal, Ramirez endured his interest in violence starting at age 13. His first violent victim was sexually assaulted and then stabbed to death.
Ever heard of somebody who was claimed as a murder for three hundred people? If not, then you are going to hear about it now and be well aware of who he is . Pedro Alonso Lopez, also known as Monster of the Andes, was a colombian serial killer who was sentenced for killing eighty girls, but he claimed he murded and rapped about three hundred. Pedro Lopez was known for raping girls around his country then moved to Peru and Ecuador and all around. Pedros dad died when Benilda; his mother, was three months pregnant with her son at the time of his father's death.
He then moved on from stealing the headstones to stealing cars. This is where his life of crime progressed to bigger and more serious activities in the underworld and leading him to becoming a smuggling kingpin. He was one of the most wanted criminals in the world and was wanted by the American Government for extradition. It is alleged that in the early seventies he was involved in a kidnapping of a Medellin executive who was held to a ransom for $100,000, according to (Unknown, 2016). All these acts were some of the bad things he did in his life.
No judges were willing to take his cases. Thus any charges against him were dropped, and suddenly all files on his cases would vanish. Police chiefs and Judges soon realized it was better to stay out of Escobar ’s crosshairs then to get
