4th Period
Spanish 2
Alvaro Torres is a very successful singer from El Salvador. He has recorded many very successful songs and albums for the Latin American Culture. He also had the iconic Selena record a duet with him, Buenos Amigos. Alvaro Torres was born in Usulután, El Salvador. His birthdate is April 9, 1954. Alvaro is most known for his singing career, but he is also successful in acting and writing. He was a short-lived actor in Selena: Greatest Hits starring Jennifer Lopez. His first album was Algo Especial, recorded in 1976. He later became more known for the albums he came out with in the 1980’s. One album that brought Alvaro to attention was, Nada Se Compara Contigo. In 1994 he was the Songwriter of the Year voted by BMI otherwise referred to as the Broadcast music Incorporation. …show more content…
Jose is known as “The Father of the Salvadorian Fatherland”. On February 24, 1767 Jose Matias Delgado was born. Jose Matias Delgado was born in San Salvador, El Salvador.
In 1797, Jose Matias Delgado was ordained in a seminary in Guatemala. There Jose Matias Delgado became the vicar of San Salvador after earning a degree in theology and civil and canonical rights. He organized a rebellion for freedom. By leading this rebellion, Delgado became known as the “Founding Father of El Salvador’s Independence Movement”. He was the first central leader to fight for any independence of freedom in Central America.
November 5, 1811 Jose Matias Delgado directed a rebellion. In 1820, Delgado was elected governor of San Salvador. A civil war between Guatemala and El Salvador broke out in 1822. Guatemala demanded the El Salvador succumb to Mexican Rule. El Salvador defeated Guatemala. Delgado was now acting as president. Delgado framed a constitution for El Salvador. He also founded the United Provinces of Central