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Obituaries Related to "Tapia" from New York Times Archive


OBITUARY.; Death of Lion. Cave Johnson. The Death of Gen. Tapia.

1866-11-28T05:00:00+0000

Johnson, Hon. Cave


THE RIO GRANDE.; Assault on Matamoras--Death of Gen. Tapia.

1866-11-20T05:00:00+0000

A special dispatch from Brownsville to the Courier, dated the 11th, reports that a spirited attack on Matamoras took place on the 9th instant. The skirmish lasted several hours, the assaulting party, under TAPIA, gaining the advantage, but distrusting CORTINAS, he did not follow up his success.


Bill Tapia, Virtuoso Ukulele Player, Dies at 103

2011-12-12T01:19:45+0000

Mr. Tapia was a premier musician from Honolulu who switched to guitar to play jazz and was then “discovered” as the ukulele had a recent resurgence.


Johnny Tapia, Champion Boxer Amid Chaos, Dies at 45

2012-05-28T23:58:22+0000

Tapia won titles in three weight divisions but struggled with mental illness and addiction, having been declared clinically dead five times as a result of drug overdoses.


THE RIO GRANDE.; Assault on Matamoras--Death of Gen. Tapia.

1866-11-20T05:00:00+0000

A special dispatch from Brownsville to the Courier, dated the 11th, reports that a spirited attack on Matamoras took place on the 9th instant. The skirmish lasted several hours, the assaulting party, under TAPIA, gaining the advantage, but distrusting CORTINAS, he did not follow up his success.


OBITUARY.; Death of Lion. Cave Johnson. The Death of Gen. Tapia.

1866-11-28T05:00:00+0000

Johnson, Hon. Cave


Bill Tapia, Virtuoso Ukulele Player, Dies at 103

2011-12-12T01:19:45+0000

Mr. Tapia was a premier musician from Honolulu who switched to guitar to play jazz and was then “discovered” as the ukulele had a recent resurgence.


Johnny Tapia, Champion Boxer Amid Chaos, Dies at 45

2012-05-28T23:58:22+0000

Tapia won titles in three weight divisions but struggled with mental illness and addiction, having been declared clinically dead five times as a result of drug overdoses.


THE RIO GRANDE.; Assault on Matamoras--Death of Gen. Tapia.

1866-11-20T05:00:00+0000

A special dispatch from Brownsville to the Courier, dated the 11th, reports that a spirited attack on Matamoras took place on the 9th instant. The skirmish lasted several hours, the assaulting party, under TAPIA, gaining the advantage, but distrusting CORTINAS, he did not follow up his success.


OBITUARY.; Death of Lion. Cave Johnson. The Death of Gen. Tapia.

1866-11-28T05:00:00+0000

Johnson, Hon. Cave



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