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Spain On This Day - July 3
By m.p. - Jul 3, 2008 - 6:36 AM
email this articleSaints Days: Tomás, Tifrón, Heliodoro and Dato
1808: Napoleon Bonaparte hands over the Kingdoms of Spain and the Indias to his brother José
1898: Cuba starts the process of independence after defeating Spain at the battle of Sadowa
1976: Adolfo Suarez is named Prime Minister
2004: José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is re-elected as Secretary General of the PSOE party with 95% of the delegate vote
2005: Marriage between people of the same sex approved in Spain
2006: 43 people die in the Valencia metro accident and 150 passengers are evacuated
2007: Swiss boat Alinghi won the 32nd edition of the Americas Cup held in Valencia
Spanish writer Ramón Gómez de la Serna born 1888
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