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2023 In Puerto Rico
Events in the year 2023 in Puerto Rico. Incumbents * President: Joe Biden (Democratic Party (United States), D) * Governor of Puerto Rico, Governor: Pedro Pierluisi (D) * Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico, Resident Commissioner: Jenniffer González Events January to May * March 17 – The Puerto Rico national baseball team is eliminated from the 2023 World Baseball Classic in the quarterfinals, in a 2023 World Baseball Classic knockout stage, 5-4 loss to Mexico. * April 11 – Governor Pedro Pierluisi declares a state of emergency on coastal erosion. * July 20 – The 2023 Premios Juventud, 20th Premios Juventud (Youth Awards) are held at the José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico Deaths *January 17 – Rickin Sánchez, television broadcaster. *January 19 – Bert Peña, baseball player (b. 1959). *July 20 – Luis Hiraldo, jockey (b. 1992). *November 20 – Willie Hernández, baseball player (Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers) (b. 1954). *December 24 – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puerto Rico
; abbreviated PR), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, is a Government of Puerto Rico, self-governing Caribbean Geography of Puerto Rico, archipelago and island organized as an Territories of the United States, unincorporated territory of the United States under the designation of Commonwealth (U.S. insular area), commonwealth. Located about southeast of Miami, Miami, Florida between the Dominican Republic in the Greater Antilles and the United States Virgin Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands in the Lesser Antilles, it consists of the eponymous main island and numerous smaller islands, including Vieques, Puerto Rico, Vieques, Culebra, Puerto Rico, Culebra, and Isla de Mona, Mona. With approximately 3.2 million Puerto Ricans, residents, it is divided into Municipalities of Puerto Rico, 78 municipalities, of which the most populous is the Capital city, capital municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico, San Juan, followed by those within the San Juan–Bayamón–Caguas metro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |