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2 unusual facts about La Luz


Alamogordo Museum of History

It holds a bison trophy head, a collection of pottery from the La Luz Pottery Factory, and artifacts from prehistoric Native American tribes that were found in caves above Alamogordo.

La Luz, New Mexico

In the early Twentieth Century, Rowland Hazard III (1882–1945), the heir of an industrial fortune from Rhode Island, came to the area and established a large ranch and farm in the canyon areas above La Luz.



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Caridad de la Luz

De la Luz, whose parents moved to New York City from Puerto Rico, was born and raised in the South Bronx.

Directo A La Luz

Directo A La Luz (en: "Straight To The Light/Live To The Light") is the first live album by the Spanish power metal band WarCry, recorded in Madrid, Spain on November 5, 2005 in the music hall "Divino Aqualung" to a crowd of over 2,500 people.

Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda

A second mission is located in the community of Tancoyol called Nuestra Señora de la Luz de Tancoyol, dedicated to Our Lady of Light.

Great Mural Rock Art, Baja California

Particularly notable have been the extensive contributions from Clement W. Meighan, Campbell Grant, Harry W. Crosby, Enrique Hambleton, Justin R. Hyland, and María de la Luz Gutiérrez.

José La Luz

Under the leadership of labor leader Gerald McEntee, President of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) who assigned La Luz to lead the fight to achieve collective bargaining rights for public workers in Puerto Rico, La Luz is credited as the architect of the grassroots campaign that resulted in the passage of Law 45 in 1998.

Malú Gatica

Henrietta Maria de la Luz Boisier Gatica, known as Malú Gatica (January 15, 1922, Purén - August 10, 1997, Santiago) was a Chilean actress and singer.

Paola Bontempi

Bontempi was born to Chilean parents: María de la Luz Fernández, mother of the deceased Chilean television presenter Felipe Camiroaga, and Fernando Bontempi.

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of León

Archbishop Cortés Contreras was born in La Luz in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Zamora on July 16, 1947.

William Cunningham Blest

On March 21, 1827 was married to María de la Luz Gana Darrigrandi, a girl from a wealthy family and sister-in-law of Manuel Blanco Encalada, which helped Dr. Blest in setting up practice independently in Chile.

Zahara

Zahara de los Atunes, a village on the Costa de la Luz in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain.