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3 unusual facts about Camaguey


Intendant

(Two new intendancies with oversight only over the treasury were established in 1786 in Camagüey and Santiago de Cuba.)

Joseph Vandor

In 1946 became administrator to the College of Arts and Trades in Camagüey on Cuba.

Paul Vandervoort

He died July 29, 1902 in Puerto Principe, Cuba and is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Omaha.


Cubana de Aviación

By the end of the decade, the carrier had a fleet of four Ford Trimotors and three Lockheed Electras that operated on the domestic Havana–Camaguey, Havana–GuantanamoBaracoa and Santiago–Baracoa routes.

Fredesvinda García

Fredesvinda García Valdés, known always as Freddy, (Camagüey 1935 – San Juan, Puerto Rico, 31 July 1961) was a Cuban female singer of high quality.

German submarine U-176

On 15 May, the Cuban merchant ship Camagüey, and the Honduran Hanks, both loaded with sugar, sailed from Sagua La Grande, bound for Havana, escorted by the Cuban submarine chasers CS-11, CS-12, and CS-13.

Ignacio Agramonte International Airport

The 25th Bombardment Group 417th Bombardment Squadron flew B-18 Bolo bombers from the airfield, known as Camaguey Air Base, from 13 April 1942 though August 1943.

Manuel Arteaga y Betancourt

He did pastoral work in Cumaná from 1906 to 1912, and then in Camagüey until 1915.

Rainer Knaak

At Zinnowitz 1971, Sandomierz 1976 and Potsdam 1985, he shared second place, at Bucharest 1973 came third, and at Camagüey 1974, finished fourth.

Santa Lucia Airport

Joaquín de Agüero Airport (ICAO: MUSL) near Santa Lucia, Camagüey province, Cuba


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