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Monsignor Silvano Pedroso, Cuba's first Afro-Cuban bishop, passes away at 73


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Yamir Robinson Puente, Founder of Kola Loka, Dies at 45


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Omara Durand Receives Honorary Doctorate in Sports Science


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On this day was born

Juan Pedro Blanco Rodríguez

Music, Composer, Arts, Society, Lawyer

Pedro L. Fariñas Mayo

Science, Professor, Society

Jorge Pablo Alfonzo Guerra

Science, Professor, Doctor

Pedro Álvarez Tabío Longa

Historian, Society, Diplomat, Professor, Editor/writer, Editor, Lawyer

Pablo Ruiz Castellanos

Arts, Music, Composer, Orchestra director, Musician

David Giralt Agramonte

Sports, Athletics, Society

Pedro Ramiro Guerra Suárez

Arts, Dance, Choreographer, Director, Writer, Society, Lawyer

On this day died

María Villar Buceta

Journalist, Literature, Arts, Society

Carlos Genaro Valdés

Editor/writer, Journalist, Society, Editor

Manuel Cueto García

Sports, Baseball, Society

Sixto Batista Santana

Society, Military, Politician

Delia Fiallo

Arts, Literature, Screenwriter