2022 in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico-related events during the year of 2022
Events in the year 2022 in Puerto Rico .
Incumbents
Events
January to April
Deaths
January 4 – Julio Ferrer , 68, Olympic sprinter (1976 )[ 7]
January 18 – Tito Matos , 53, requinto player[ 8]
January 26 – Juan Báez , 86, Olympic basketball player (1960 , 1964 )[ 9]
February 3 – Dean Zayas , 83, actor, director, and playwright[ 10]
February 9 –
April 16 – Mariano Ortiz , 77, Olympic basketball player (1968 , 1972 , 1976 )[ 13]
May 13 – Carlos Ortiz , 85, Hall of Fame boxer, world super lightweight (1959–1960) and WBA/WBC lightweight champion (1962–1965, 1965–1968)[ 14]
July 1 – Joe Hatton , 74, Olympic basketball player (1968 , 1972 )[ 15]
July 5 – José Vicente , 100, Olympic pole vaulter (1948 , 1952 )[ 16]
July 17 – Héctor Tricoche , 66, salsa singer-songwriter[ 17]
August 18 – Milt Ramírez , 72, baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals , Oakland Athletics )[ 18]
See also
References
^ "Judge signs plan, resolves Puerto Rico bankruptcy battle" . AP NEWS . 2022-01-18. Retrieved 2022-09-24 .
^ "Puerto Rico formally exits bankruptcy following largest public debt restructuring" . www.nbcnews.com . Associated Press. 17 March 2022. Retrieved 2022-09-24 .
^ "11 dead, 31 rescued after boat capsizes near Puerto Rico" . AP NEWS . 2022-05-12. Retrieved 2022-09-24 .
^ "5 shot to death at public housing complex in Puerto Rico" . AP NEWS . 2022-05-23. Retrieved 2022-09-24 .
^ "The Bahamas confirms first case of monkeypox | Loop Caribbean News" . Loop News . Retrieved 2022-09-24 .
^ "Hurricane Fiona rips through powerless Puerto Rico" . AP NEWS . 2022-09-18. Retrieved 2022-09-24 .
^ "Olympedia – Julio Ferrer" . www.olympedia.org . Retrieved 2022-09-24 .
^ "Héctor "Tito" Matos, a master and custodian of Puerto Rican plena, has died at 53" . WBGO . 2022-01-20. Retrieved 2022-09-24 .
^ "Muere Johnny Báez, exjugador puertorriqueño del Real Madrid" . MARCA (in Spanish). 2022-01-26. Retrieved 2022-09-24 .
^ "Muere Dean Zayas, reconocido actor y director de teatro de Puerto Rico" . El Nuevo Día (in Spanish). 2022-02-03. Retrieved 2022-09-24 .
^ "Fallece la actriz y animadora Luz Odilea Font" . El Nuevo Día (in Spanish). 2022-02-09. Retrieved 2022-09-24 .
^ "Fallece Juan R. Melecio, expresidente de la CEE" . Primera Hora (in Spanish). 2022-02-09. Retrieved 2022-09-24 .
^ "Olympedia – Mariano Ortiz" . www.olympedia.org . Retrieved 2022-09-24 .
^ "Fallece Carlos Ortiz, considerado uno de los mejores boxeadores boricuas de la historia" . Primera Hora (in Spanish). 2022-06-13. Retrieved 2022-09-24 .
^ "Olympedia – Joe Hatton" . www.olympedia.org . Retrieved 2022-09-24 .
^ "Olympedia – José Vicente" . www.olympedia.org . Retrieved 2022-09-24 .
^ PR • •, Por TELEMUNDO (18 July 2022). "Fallece el cantante de salsa, Héctor Tricoche" . Telemundo Puerto Rico (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-09-24 .
^ NotiCel. "Fallece el expelotero Milton Ramírez" . www.noticel.com . Retrieved 2022-09-24 .
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