On this day

On this day was born


Pedro Albarrán Domínguez

He was born at the sugar mill "Cerro," in the jurisdiction of Sagua la Grande, province of Villa Clara, in 1854, son of Pedro Pablo Albarrán and Micaela Domínguez

Andrés Arturo García Menéndez

Andy García

===BODY=== Andy García was born in Ciudad de la Habana, the son of a famous lawyer

Camila Arteche Pazó

Cuban actress and presenter graduated from the National School of Arts (ENA) with experience in film, theater, radio, television, and cabaret

Jacinto Ortiz Angulo

Moro Lindo, Rayo Humano

One of the great athletes of Cuban pre-revolutionary sports

Julio Bartolomé Cueva Díaz

Cuban musician, composer of several works that were well-received by the population

Arturo Elías Bonachet Huguet

Cuban clarinetist, saxophonist, composer, band director and music pedagogue

Antonio Gumersindo Garay García

Sindo Garay, El gran faraón de Cuba

===BODY=== This man from Santiago is one of the greatest troubadours and composers of Cuban music

Tirso Duarte

El Ángel Negro, La Perla del Pacífico

Tirso is a singer, but also a composer, pianist, and arranger

On this day died


Carlos Borbolla Téllez

Cuban composer, professor, and organ builder

Víctor Batista Falla

Víctor Batista was an extraordinary Cuban, and his death in Havana is incredibly symbolic