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Turmero is a city in the state of Aragua in northern Venezuela. It is the capital of Santiago Mariño Municipality.
Gabriel Francisco García de la Torre, known as Gabri, is a Spanish retired footballer, currently a manager. Mainly a midfielder who could play in the right or the middle, he could also appear as an attacking right-back.
The 1992 Summer Olympics Football Tournament competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics featured 16 national sides from the six continental confederations. The 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four and each group played a round-robin tournament. At the end of the group stage, the top two teams advanced to the knockout stage, beginning with the quarter-finals and culminating with the gold medal match at Camp Nou on 8 August 1992.
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José Francisco Torres Mezzell is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder. He is popularly known by his nickname Gringo.
Diego de Torres Villarroel was a Spanish writer, poet, dramatist, doctor, mathematician, priest and professor of the University of Salamanca. His most famous work is his autobiography, Vida, ascendencia, nacimiento, crianza y aventuras del Doctor Don Diego de Torres Villarroel.
Erick Estéfano Torres Padilla is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a striker. He is nicknamed "El Cubo" due to his large, cubical shaped head.
Events in the year 1956 in Mexico.
Events in the year 1980 in Mexico.
Campuzano-Polanco was a prominent family from the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo with origins in Santiago de los Caballeros. During the colonial era of the Hispaniola, their members and descendants went on to occupy high political, military, and ecclesiastical positions, locally and outside the Island, as well as in the metropolis of Spain. Their merits span from the beginning until the end of the colony.
The former Aeromexico headquarters building, also known as Edificio Centro Olímpico, was located in the financial district of Mexico City on Paseo de la Reforma overlooking the Diana the Huntress fountain in the Colonia Cuauhtémoc neighborhood. It was built in 1967, designed by Fernando Pineda, Francisco J. Serrano, and Luis MacGregor Krieger.
Pau Francisco Torres is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Aston Villa and the Spain national team.
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