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History

Spain On This Day - April 7


Saints Days : Epifanio, Donato, Rufino, Juan Bautista de la Salle



Apr 7, 2021 - 2:08 AM
It’s World Health Day
1234 – Sanco VII el Fuerte, King of Navarra dies
1506 – San Fransico Javier, Spanish saint, born on this day
1798 – The Mississippi Territory is organized from disputed territory claimed by both the United States and Spain. It is expanded in 1804 and again in 1812.
1823 – The 100,000 sons of San Luis, entered Spain and re-established the rule of Fernando VII of Spain. The 100,000 sons of San Luis was the name given to the French army led by the duke of Angulema, son of the future Carlos I.

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Niceto Alcalá Zamora - Photo abc.es


1906 – The Algeciras Conference gives France and Spain control over Morocco.
1936 – Niceto Alcalá Zamora was sacked as the President of the Spanish republic.
1956 – Spain relinquishes its protectorate in Morocco.
2006 – Congress approved the new military law which allows soldiers to remain in the army until 45.
2006 - the 6th Congress approves the Law on Education. The new standard establishes common teachings to 55%. Religion is optional, free choice. Sum a new subject, the education for citizenship. High school students may not exceed 3 course with more suspense.

Births:
1506 – Francis Xavier, missionary and saint, co-founded the Society of Jesus (d. 1552)
1629 - Juan José de Austria, politician and soldier (d. 1679).
1893 - Claudio Sánchez Albornoz, historian
1895 - Eduardo Toldrá – musician
1936 - Xosé Manuel Beiras, politician.
1936 - José Martín Colmenarejo, cyclist (d. 1995).
1939 - Alberto Ormaetxea, football player and trainer
1942 - José María Maravall, sociologist and politician
1948 - José Enrique Ruiz-Domènec, historian
1963 – Jaime de Marichalar, nobel
1965 - Ángeles González-Sinde, screenwriter and film maker.
1972 - José Javier Hombrados, handball player.
1975 - Actor - Sergio Peris Mencheta
1983 - Andrea Fuentes, syncronised swimmer.


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Deaths
1234 - Sancho VII, the strong King of Navarra (b. 1154).
1557 - Jerónimo de Alderete, conquistador (b. 1516).
1611 - Antonio Pérez, politician (b. 1540).
1614 - El Greco (Domenikos Theotocopulos), Spanish painter of Greek origin (b. 1541).
1658 – Juan Eusebio Nieremberg, mystic and philosopher (b. 1595)
1845 - Julia Clary, Queen consort (b. 1771).
1877 - Fernán Caballero (Cecilia Bohl de Faber), writer (b. 1796)
1905 - Apolinar Brull Ayerra, composer (b. 1845).
1961 - Jesús Guridi, musician (b. 1886).
1998 - Luis Díez del Corral, political scientist (b 1911).
2007 - Mariano Gonzalvo, "Gonzalvo III", footballer (b. 1922).
2011 - Jerónimo Arozamena, judge (b. 1924).
2012 - Manuel Albaladejo, judge (b. 1920).
2014 – Josep Maria Subirachs, sculptor and painter (b. 1927)


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