Apodaca (surname)

	Apodaca (surname) Apodaca is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Antonia Apodaca (1923–2020), American musician Bob Apodaca (born 1950), American professional baseball player Felicitas Apodaca (1912–1997), American community activist * Jerry Apodaca (1934–2023), 24th governor of New Mexico * Juan Ruiz de Apodaca, 1st Count of Venadito (1754–1835), Spanish naval officer Tom Apodaca (born 1957), American politician Nathan Apodaca (born 1983), American viral video creator See also * Apodaca, a city in Mexico Apodaka Apodaka (in Spanish ''Apodaca'') is a village and council located in the municipality of Zigoitia, in Álava province, Basque Country, Spain. As of 2020, it has a population of 153. Geography Apodaca is located 11km north-northwest of Vitoria- ... , a village in Spain {{DEFAULTSORT:Apodaca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Antonia Apodaca Antonia Apodaca (November 1, 1923 – January 25, 2020) was an American musician and songwriter known for her performances of traditional New Mexico music. She came to wider prominence through her performances in the ''La Música de los Viejitos'' festival in Santa Fe, the festival's nationally circulated radio broadcasts, and her appearances at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival.Montaño, Mary Caroline (2001)''Tradiciones Nuevomexicanas: Hispano Arts and Culture of New Mexico'' pp. 181–182; 187. University of New Mexico PressWeideman, Paul (9 April 2013) '' The Santa Fe New Mexican''. Retrieved 15 July 2014.Lamadrid, Enrique R. (2000)"'Cielos del Norte, Alma del Rio Arriba': Nuevo Mexicano Folk Music Revivals, Recordings 1943-98" ''The Journal of American Folklore'', Vol. 113, No. 449, pp. 317–318. Retrieved 15 July 2014 via JSTOR . Biography Apodaca was born in Rociada, a village in San Miguel County, New Mexico. Her parents, José Damacio Martinez and Rafaelita Suazo Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Bob Apodaca Robert John Apodaca (; born January 31, 1950) is a former American Major League Baseball pitcher, and an assistant to Colorado Rockies General manager Jeff Bridich. Since 2013, he has worked with pitchers in the Rockies' lower-level minor league affiliates. Early years Apodaca played third base in high school, but converted to a pitcher at Cerritos College. After transferring to California State University, Los Angeles (where he was the Golden Eagles' MVP as a senior), he signed with the New York Mets as an amateur free agent in 1971. He spent three seasons in their farm system, going 24–11 with a 2.73 earned run average before making his major league debut as a September call-up in 1973. He faced two Pittsburgh Pirates batters, walking both. The first came around to score, giving Apodaca an infinite ERA in 1973. New York Mets Apodaca won a spot in the Mets' bullpen in 1974, and earned his first career save in his first appearance of the season. His first career win came ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Felicitas Apodaca Felicitas Córdova Apodaca (March 6, 1912 – December 26, 1997) was an American women's and children's advocate and community activist. She became involved with the Community Service Organization (CSO) in El Monte, California. Biography Apodaca was born in Manuel Doblado outside of Guanajuato, Mexico. Her father worked at the ASARCO smelter outside of El Paso, Texas and the family lived in the smelter's housing for workers. Apodaca's mother, Irene Santos Cordova, was a midwife who crossed from El Paso into Mexico to help deliver babies, even during the Mexican Revolution. Apodaca attended El Paso High School, but never graduated and in 1937, married her husband, Juan Apodaca. She worked as a housewife for thirteen years, during which time she joined Planned Parenthood and was in publicity photographs with her son, Juan, for the organization in 1940. Later, she moved from Texas to El Monte, California, where she joined the Community Service Organization (CSO). Apodaca org ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Jerry Apodaca Jerry Apodaca (born October 3, 1934) is an American politician of the Democratic Party who served as the 24th governor of New Mexico from 1975 to 1979 and chair of the president’s council on physical fitness and sports from 1978 to 1980. Personal life Apodaca graduated from the University of New Mexico in 1956 with a bachelor of science degree; he was a member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity. Apodaca would later enter the insurance business. Politics In 1965, he was elected to the New Mexico Senate, in which he served for four two-year terms from 1966 to 1974. Apodaca was elected governor of New Mexico as a Democrat in 1974, becoming the first Hispanic governor in the U.S. since 1918, along with neighboring Arizona Governor Raúl Héctor Castro, who was also elected that year. Apodaca narrowly defeated his Republican opponent, Joe Skeen, later a long-term member of the United States House of Representatives from New Mexico. At the campaign, Jimmy Carter, the outgoing govern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Juan Ruiz De Apodaca, 1st Count Of Venadito Juan José Ruiz de Apodaca y Eliza, 1st Count of Venadito, OIC, OSH, KOC (3 February 1754, Cadiz, Spain – 11 January 1835, Madrid, Spain) was a Spanish naval officer and viceroy of New Spain from 20 September 1816 to 5 July 1821, during Mexico's War of Independence. Military career Ruiz de Apodaca was born in Cádiz into a family of renowned Basque merchants. He entered the navy in 1767 and took part in the campaign against Algerian pirates. In 1770 he was promoted to the rank of ensign. He was in Peru from 1770 to 1778 and England in 1779. From 1781 to 1790 he was a captain, in charge of ships of the line, and afterward he was in charge of the reconstruction of the harbor at Tarragona. In October 1802 he was named commandant of the arsenal at Cadiz. Now in command of a squadron, he made major improvements at Cadiz. When the French invaded Spain, he took command of the remnants of a Spanish fleet, which had been largely captured or destroyed in the Battle of Trafalga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tom Apodaca Thomas Michael Apodaca (born November 8, 1957) is a lobbyist and former Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's forty-eighth Senate district, including constituents in Buncombe Buncombe may refer to: * Buncombe County, North Carolina * Buncombe, Illinois * An alternative spelling of Buncom, Oregon * Edward Buncombe Edward Buncombe (1742–1778) was a plantation owner from the Province of North Carolina who served as a co ..., Henderson, and Transylvania counties. North Carolina Senate Apodaca was elected to the North Carolina Senate in 2002 during his first campaign for public office; he was re-elected by his Western North Carolina constituents until his retirement in July 2016. In addition to chairing the Senate Rules Committee, he co-chaired the Committee on Insurance, the Committee on Pensions & Retirement and Aging, and the Appropriations Subcommittee on Education & Higher Education. He retired before the end of his term in 2016 an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Nathan Apodaca "Dreams" is a song by British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac from their eleventh studio album, '' Rumours'' (1977). In the United States, "Dreams" was released as the second single from ''Rumours'' in March 1977, while in the United Kingdom, the song was released as the third single in June 1977. A stage performance of "Dreams" was used as the promotional music video. In the US, "Dreams" sold more than one million copies and reached the top spot on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, the band's only number-one single in the country. In Canada, "Dreams" also reached number one on the ''RPM'' Top 100 Singles chart. In late 2020, the song experienced a widespread resurgence in popularity as a result of a viral TikTok video created by Nathan Apodaca. The song subsequently re-entered national music charts in certain countries and also entered the Spotify and Apple Music charts in certain countries. "Dreams" was ranked number nine on ''Rolling Stones 2021 list of " The 500 Greatest So ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Apodaca Apodaca () is a city and its surrounding municipality that is part of Monterrey Metropolitan area. It lies in the northeastern part of the Monterrey Metropolitan Area. It is known for becoming recently a heavy industrialized city. As of 2019, the city houses 70% of the industrial plants of the state of Nuevo León. Apodaca is as well the fourth most exporting city in México. The municipality has an area of 183.5 km2. The population has recently increased from around 115,000 people in 1990 to almost 600,000 in 2015. Being one of the fastest-growing territories in terms of population in the Metropolitan Area, becoming the third most populous municipality as of 2015. The municipality is home to Monterrey International Airport which is considered to be the fourth most important in the country and is also one of the municipalities main employers. Climate Transportation Two airports, General Mariano Escobedo International Airport ( IATA: MTY) and Del Norte International Airport (I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]