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1925 In Spain
Events in the year 1925 in Spain. Incumbents * Monarch: Alfonso XIII *President of the Council of Ministers: Miguel Primo de Rivera Events *8 May - The final attack in the Rif War is launched by France and Spain, who between them field 123,000 men, supported by 150 aircraft, against 12,000 Rifians. Births *8 January - Bernardo Ruiz, road bicycle racer *11 February - Amparo Rivelles, actress (died 2013) *4 June - Antonio Puchades, footballer (died 2014) *16 September - Odón Betanzos Palacios, poet, novelist and literary critic (died 2007) *26 September - Manuel Izquierdo, sculptor and woodcut artist (died 2009) *5 October - Emiliano Aguirre, palaeontologist (died 2021) *20 December - Oriol Bohigas, architect and urban planner (died 2021) Date unknown * Serafín Rojo, Spanish cartoon humorist and painter (died 2003) * Ignacio Sanuy, musicologist, journalist, lawyer, music critic and historian (died 1995) Deaths *23 September - Miguel Zabalza, Olympic fencer (born 1896 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Years In Spain
This is a list of years in Spain. 16th century 17th century 18th century 19th century 20th century 21st century See also * Timeline of Spanish history {{DEFAULTSORT:Years in Spain, List of Years in Spain, Spain history-related lists Year lists by country, Spain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 In Spain
Events in the year 2007 in Spain. Incumbents * Monarch: Juan Carlos I * Prime Minister: José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero Events * February 12: Iberian Peninsula earthquake * February 18: Andalusian constitutional referendum * May 27: Spanish regional elections, elections to the Aragonese Corts, elections to the Corts Valencianes * MV New Flame Arts and entertainment In film, '' Solitary Fragments'' by Jaime Rosales won the Best film award at the Goya Awards. For a list of Spanish films released in 2007 see Spanish films of 2007. In music, D'Nash with ''I Love You Mi Vida'' were the Spanish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest. Violadores del Verso won the award for Best Spanish Act at the MTV Europe Music Awards. Sports *In auto racing, Felipe Massa won the Formula One Spanish Grand Prix. Bruno Senna won the feature race and Timo Glock won the sprint race at the Spanish GP2 round. For other events see: 1000km of Valencia and the Spanish Formula Three season. *In basket ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1896 In Spain
Events January–March * January 2 – The Jameson Raid comes to an end, as Jameson surrenders to the Boers. * January 4 – Utah is admitted as the 45th U.S. state. * January 5 – An Austrian newspaper reports that Wilhelm Röntgen has discovered a type of electromagnetic radiation, radiation (later known as X-rays). * January 6 – Cecil Rhodes is forced to resign as Prime Minister of the Cape Colony, Cape of Good Hope, for his involvement in the Jameson Raid. * January 7 – American culinary expert Fannie Farmer publishes her first cookbook. * January 12 – H. L. Smith takes the first X-ray photograph. * January 17 – Anglo-Ashanti wars#Fourth Anglo-Ashanti War, Fourth Anglo-Ashanti War: British British Army, redcoats enter the Ashanti people, Ashanti capital, Kumasi, and Asantehene Agyeman Prempeh I is deposed. * January 18 – The X-ray machine is exhibited for the first time. * January 28 – Walter Arnold, of East Peckham ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miguel Zabalza
Miguel Zabalza de la Fuente (4 June 1896 – 26 September 1925) was a Spanish fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op .... He was killed in action fighting in the Rif War. References External links * 1896 births 1925 deaths Spanish male épée fencers Olympic fencers for Spain Fencers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Spanish military personnel killed in the Rif War {{Spain-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
23 September
Events Pre-1600 *AD 38, 38 – Julia Drusilla, Drusilla, Caligula's sister who died in June, with whom the emperor is said to have an incestuous relationship, is deified. *1122 – Pope Callixtus II and Holy Roman Emperor Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor, Henry V agree to the Concordat of Worms to put an end to the Investiture Controversy. *1338 – The Battle of Arnemuiden, in which a French force defeats the English, is the first naval battle of the Hundred Years' War and the first naval battle in which gunpowder artillery is used. *1409 – The Battle of Kherlen is the second significant victory over Ming dynasty China by the Mongols since 1368. *1459 – The Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Wars of the Roses, is won by the Yorkists. *1561 – King Philip II of Spain issues Cedula de identidad, cedula, ordering a halt to colonizing efforts in Florida. 1601–1900 *1779 – American Revolution: John Paul Jones, naval commande ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ignacio Sanuy
Ignacio Sanuy (1925–1995) was a Spanish musicologist, journalist, lawyer, music critic and historian. References 1925 births 1995 deaths Spanish musicologists 20th-century musicologists {{Spain-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serafín Rojo
Serafín Rojo Caamaño, ''el marqués de Serafín'' ( Madrid, 1925 - 4 June 2003) was a Spanish cartoon humorist and painter Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "support"). The medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush, but other implements, such as knives, sponges, and ai .... Due to the Spanish Civil War, he travelled to Valencia, where he became interested in drawing. In 1941, he published his first comic. In 1943, he joined the publishing house ''Editorial Valenciana,'' collaborating on magazines such as ''Jaimito'', ''S.O.S.'', ''Mariló'' and ''Pumby''. Later he worked regularly in the weekly magazine ''La Codorniz'' where he created about 1958 his popular marchionesses, depicted as voluptuous wine drinkers. Serafín signed his work as ''el marqués de Serafín''. After the disappearance of ''La Codorniz'' in 1978, Serafín spent his time in oil and watercolor painting. Seraf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oriol Bohigas
Oriol Bohigas i Guardiola (20 December 1925 – 30 November 2021) was a Spanish architect and urban planner, known for his work in the modernization of Barcelona. Early life Bohigas was born in Barcelona, Spain, on 20 December 1925 in a Catalan bourgeois family. His father was the philologist and he studied at the Institut-Escola de la Generalitat. During the Civil War he moved to Olot, province of Girona, where he continued his high school studies. Bohigas graduated in architecture in 1951 from the Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Barcelona (Barcelona School of Architecture), where in 1963 he obtained the title of Doctor of Architecture. Career Bohigas was a critic of the architecture of his city and an advocate of modernity from as early as age 20. In 1950, the group "Grup d'Arquitectes i Tècnics Catalans per al Progrés de l'Arquitectura Contemporània" to which he belonged was condemned, as the censor considered that modern architecture was "leftist-separa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
20 December
Events Pre-1600 *AD 69 – Antonius Primus enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor for Nero's former general Vespasian. *1192 – Richard I of England is captured and imprisoned by Leopold V of Austria on his way home to England after the Third Crusade. *1334 – Cardinal Jacques Fournier, a Cistercian monk, is elected Pope Benedict XII. 1601–1900 *1803 – The Louisiana Purchase is completed at a ceremony in New Orleans. *1808 – Peninsular War: The Siege of Zaragoza begins. *1832 – HMS ''Clio'' under the command of Captain Onslow arrives at Port Egmont under orders to take possession of the Falkland Islands. *1860 – South Carolina becomes the first state to attempt to secede from the United States with the South Carolina Declaration of Secession. 1901–present *1915 – World War I: The last Australian troops are evacuated from Gallipoli. *1917 – Cheka, the first Soviet secret police force, is founded. *1924 – Adolf Hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 In Spain
Events in the year 2021 in Spain. Incumbents *Monarch: Felipe VI *Prime Minister: Pedro Sánchez *President of the Congress of Deputies: Meritxell Batet *President of the Senate of Spain: Pilar Llop * President of the Supreme Court: Carlos Lesmes * President of the Constitutional Court: Juan José González Rivas *Attorney General: Dolores Delgado * Chief of the Defence Staff: ** Miguel Ángel Villarroya Vilalta (until 27 January) ** Teodoro Esteban López Calderón (since 27 January) * President of the Episcopal Conference: Juan José Omella *Sánchez II Government Regional presidents * Andalusia: Juan Manuel Moreno Bonilla * Aragón: Javier Lambán * Asturias: Adrián Barbón * Balearic Islands: Francina Armengol * Basque Country: Iñigo Urkullu * Canary Islands: Ángel Víctor Torres * Cantabria: Miguel Ángel Revilla * Castilla–La Mancha: Emiliano García-Page * Castile and León: Alfonso Fernández Mañueco * Catalonia: Pere Aragonès * Extremadura: Guillermo Fern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emiliano Aguirre
Emiliano Aguirre Enríquez (5 October 1925 – 11 October 2021) was a Spanish paleontologist, known for his works at archaeological site of Atapuerca, whose excavations he directed from 1978 until his retirement in 1990. He received the Prince of Asturias Award in 1997. Biography Aguirre was born in Ferrol, Galicia, on 5 October 1925. He studied humanities and philosophy at the Facultad Eclesiástica de Alcalá, natural sciences at the University of Madrid in 1955, and theology at the University of Granada. He was a former Jesuit with a PhD in biological sciences with a thesis on extinct elephants, supervised by Miquel Crusafont i Pairó. Between 1955 and 1956, Aguirre was a prospector of dinosaur sites in the , where he helped excavating the remains of '' Abditosaurus'', and a prospector and discoverer of thirty new marine and continental Cenozoic sites in Granada between 1956 and 1961. Aguirre's first excavations were carried out in the 1960s. Between 1961 and 1963, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
5 October
Events Pre-1600 * 610 – Heraclius arrives at Constantinople, kills Byzantine Emperor Phocas, and becomes emperor. * 816 – King Louis the Pious is crowned emperor of the Holy Roman Empire by the Pope. * 869 – The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to depose patriarch Photios I. * 1143 – With the signing of the Treaty of Zamora, King Alfonso VII of León and Castile recognises Portugal as a Kingdom. *1450 – Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria expels Jews from his jurisdiction. 1601–1900 *1607 – Assassins attempt to kill Venetian statesman and scientist Paolo Sarpi. *1789 – French Revolution: The Women's March on Versailles effectively terminates royal authority. *1813 – War of 1812: The Army of the Northwest defeats a British and Native Canadian force threatening Detroit. * 1838 – The Killough massacre in east Texas sees eighteen Texian settlers either killed or kidnapped. *1869 – The Saxby Gale devastates the Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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