Portal:Caribbean/Did you know
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- ...that Calico Jack (pictured), an English pirate captain during the early 18th century, was executed with most of his crew in Jamaica on 17 November 1720?
- ...that the oldest known son is "Son de la Má Teodora", a traditional Cuban musical piece which has been traced back to the 1570s?
- ...that former Hollywood star Maureen O'Hara lives on Beef Island, in the British Virgin Islands? And that her third husband, Charles Blair, died in 1978 when the engine of a Grumman Goose he was flying from St. Croix to St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands exploded?