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Enyelbert Soto
1982Aug, 20

Enyelbert Soto

Enyelbert Soto, Venezuelan-Japanese baseball player
Enyelbert Noriel Soto (born August 20, 1982 in Maracaibo, Venezuela) is a former professional baseball pitcher. Soto played for the Chunichi Dragons and Yokohama DeNA BayStars in Nippon Professional Baseball from 2011 to 2014. He played for the Gunma Diamond Pegasus in Japan's Baseball Challenge League in 2015 and 2016.

Soto played in the Houston Astros minor league system from 2004 to 2007.

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Events on 1982

  • 4May

    Falklands War

    Twenty sailors are killed when the British Type 42 destroyer HMS Sheffield is hit by an Argentinian Exocet missile during the Falklands War.
  • 25May

    Falklands War

    HMS Coventry is sunk during the Falklands War.
  • 6Jun

    Operation Peace for the Galilee

    The Lebanon War begins. Forces under Israeli Defense Minister Ariel Sharon invade southern Lebanon during Operation Peace for the Galilee, eventually reaching as far north as the capital Beirut.
  • 11Sep

    1982 Invasion of Lebanon

    The international forces that were guaranteeing the safety of Palestinian refugees following Israel's 1982 Invasion of Lebanon leave Beirut. Five days later, several thousand refugees are massacred in the Sabra and Shatila refugee camps by Phalange forces.
  • 14Oct

    War on Drugs

    U.S. President Ronald Reagan proclaims a War on Drugs.