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Saint’s Day for Inés, Epifanio and Patrocio.
Jan 21, 2019 - 12:27 AM
Spain On This Day - January 21
Saint’s Day for Inés, Epifanio and Patrocio.
Jan 21, 2019 - 12:27 AM
1287 - the Castillo de Santa Àgueda, the last Moorish stronghold on the island of Menorca, falls to Christian forces.
1812 - Cortes of Cadiz created the State Council.
1900 - Mercantile Circle in Gijon Leopoldo Alas Clarin gave a lecture entitled "Economic Materialism in Spain".
1917 - The Minister denies that the Spanish Navy Submarine Isaac Peral is in Danish waters.
1922 - The Spanish government negotiates with Abd el-Krim the rescue of prisoners
1930 - The resignation of José Calvo Sotelo as Minister for Tax opens up a crisis in the government of General Miguel Primo de Rivera (who led a military then a civil dictatorship from 1923-1930), leading to the General’s resignation just a few days later.
1938 - Franco's troops reach the Alfambra River.
1939 - The general Vicente Rojo Lluch, chief of staff of the Republican army, Negrin announced that there is no front.
1977 - a Royal Decree is issued to reinstate the title of Príncipe de Asturias to the heir to the Spanish crown.
1986 - King Juan Carlos I is awarded an honorary doctorate in civil law from the University of Oxford.
1988 - Banco de Bilbao and Banco de Vizcaya are fused, creating the BBV entity.
2000 - Madrid, ETA kills the lieutenant colonel Pedro Antonio Blanco after the breakdown of the truce.
2003 - Spanish archaeologists discovered an ancient necropolis in Luxor top of a sarcophagus of the Saite dynasty, showing carved the face of the dead girl.
2008 - In the Spanish market as the Ibex 35 index fall occurs, since its creation in 1992, losing 7.54% dropping to 12,625 points.
Births
1761 - Diego Muñoz-Torrero, priest and politician (d. 1829).
1876 - Antonio Goicoechea and Cosculluela, politician (d. 1953).
1879 - Eduardo Marquina, dramatic poet (d. 1946).
1895 - Cristóbal Balenciaga, fashion designer, founded Balenciaga (d. 1972)
1901 - Ricardo Zamora, footballer and manager (d. 1978)
1914 - Rafael Santos Torroella, art critic, translator, poet and artist (d. 2002).
1918 - Marcelino Camacho, trade unionist (d. 2010).
1923 - Pahiño, footballer. (d. 2012)
1923 - Lola Flores, the world famous flamenco dancer and singer, in Jerez de la Frontera (d.1995)
1928 - Fernando Beorlegui, painter (d. 2008).
1930 - Mariví Bilbao, actress. (d. 2013)
1932 - Emilio Diaz Herrera, writer and poet.
1933 - Julieta Serrano, actress.
1941 - The internationally-renowned tenor, Placido Domingo, in Madrid.
1946 - Miguel Reina, footballer.
1950 - José Marín, race walker.
1950 - Angel Maria Villar, football player and sports official.
1954 - Jose Luis Medina del Corral, "Lucchino" fashion designer.
1962 - Félix Lavilla, politician.
1964 - Miguel Angel Rodriguez, politician and journalist.
1970 - Txus di Fellatio, poet and musician Wizard of Oz.
1972 - Javier Yubero, footballer (d. 2005).
1975 - Ito, footballer and manager
1977 - Unai Vergara, footballer.
1979 - Melendi, singer songwriter.
1985 - Álex Pérez, footballer.
Deaths
258 - Eulogio de Tarragona, hispanorromano cleric.
1188 - Ferdinand II, King of Leon (1157-1188) (b. 1137).
1330 - Joan II, Countess of Burgundy, queen consort of Navarre and French (b. 1292)
1527 - Juan de Grijalva, soldier (b. 1490).
1527 - Juan de Grijalva, explorer (b. 1489).
1821 - Jose Marchena, writer and politician (b. 1768).
1883 - José de Salamanca, Marquess of Salamanca, banker, lawyer and Spanish politician (b 1811.)
1950 - Eduardo Callejo de la Cuesta, politician and lawyer (b. 1875).
1958 - Ataulfo Argenta, orchestra conductor (b. 1913).
1964 - Luis Martín-Santos, writer (n. 1924)
1973. Manuel Bastos Ansart, military doctor and prestigious Spanish surgeon (b 1887.).
1988 - Ramón Rey Ruse, chess player (b. 1903).
1989 - Thomas Asiain, composer (b 1923).
2000 - Lt Col Pedro Antonio Blanco García dies in an ETA car bomb attack in Madrid.
2002 - Adolfo Marsillach, actor and dramatist (b 1928).
2003 - Antonio Dominguez Ortiz, historian (b. 1909).
2004 - Luis Cuenca, actor (b. 1921).
2013 - Humberto Serrano, Argentine actor of origin (b 1942).
1812 - Cortes of Cadiz created the State Council.
1900 - Mercantile Circle in Gijon Leopoldo Alas Clarin gave a lecture entitled "Economic Materialism in Spain".
1917 - The Minister denies that the Spanish Navy Submarine Isaac Peral is in Danish waters.
Lola Flores - Photo jerez-es-mas.masjerez.com
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1922 - The Spanish government negotiates with Abd el-Krim the rescue of prisoners
1930 - The resignation of José Calvo Sotelo as Minister for Tax opens up a crisis in the government of General Miguel Primo de Rivera (who led a military then a civil dictatorship from 1923-1930), leading to the General’s resignation just a few days later.
1938 - Franco's troops reach the Alfambra River.
1939 - The general Vicente Rojo Lluch, chief of staff of the Republican army, Negrin announced that there is no front.
1977 - a Royal Decree is issued to reinstate the title of Príncipe de Asturias to the heir to the Spanish crown.
1986 - King Juan Carlos I is awarded an honorary doctorate in civil law from the University of Oxford.
1988 - Banco de Bilbao and Banco de Vizcaya are fused, creating the BBV entity.
2000 - Madrid, ETA kills the lieutenant colonel Pedro Antonio Blanco after the breakdown of the truce.
2003 - Spanish archaeologists discovered an ancient necropolis in Luxor top of a sarcophagus of the Saite dynasty, showing carved the face of the dead girl.
2008 - In the Spanish market as the Ibex 35 index fall occurs, since its creation in 1992, losing 7.54% dropping to 12,625 points.
Births
1761 - Diego Muñoz-Torrero, priest and politician (d. 1829).
1876 - Antonio Goicoechea and Cosculluela, politician (d. 1953).
1879 - Eduardo Marquina, dramatic poet (d. 1946).
1895 - Cristóbal Balenciaga, fashion designer, founded Balenciaga (d. 1972)
1901 - Ricardo Zamora, footballer and manager (d. 1978)
1914 - Rafael Santos Torroella, art critic, translator, poet and artist (d. 2002).
1918 - Marcelino Camacho, trade unionist (d. 2010).
1923 - Pahiño, footballer. (d. 2012)
1923 - Lola Flores, the world famous flamenco dancer and singer, in Jerez de la Frontera (d.1995)
1928 - Fernando Beorlegui, painter (d. 2008).
1930 - Mariví Bilbao, actress. (d. 2013)
1932 - Emilio Diaz Herrera, writer and poet.
1933 - Julieta Serrano, actress.
1941 - The internationally-renowned tenor, Placido Domingo, in Madrid.
1946 - Miguel Reina, footballer.
1950 - José Marín, race walker.
1950 - Angel Maria Villar, football player and sports official.
1954 - Jose Luis Medina del Corral, "Lucchino" fashion designer.
1962 - Félix Lavilla, politician.
1964 - Miguel Angel Rodriguez, politician and journalist.
1970 - Txus di Fellatio, poet and musician Wizard of Oz.
1972 - Javier Yubero, footballer (d. 2005).
1975 - Ito, footballer and manager
1977 - Unai Vergara, footballer.
1979 - Melendi, singer songwriter.
1985 - Álex Pérez, footballer.
Deaths
258 - Eulogio de Tarragona, hispanorromano cleric.
1188 - Ferdinand II, King of Leon (1157-1188) (b. 1137).
1330 - Joan II, Countess of Burgundy, queen consort of Navarre and French (b. 1292)
1527 - Juan de Grijalva, soldier (b. 1490).
1527 - Juan de Grijalva, explorer (b. 1489).
1821 - Jose Marchena, writer and politician (b. 1768).
1883 - José de Salamanca, Marquess of Salamanca, banker, lawyer and Spanish politician (b 1811.)
1950 - Eduardo Callejo de la Cuesta, politician and lawyer (b. 1875).
1958 - Ataulfo Argenta, orchestra conductor (b. 1913).
1964 - Luis Martín-Santos, writer (n. 1924)
1973. Manuel Bastos Ansart, military doctor and prestigious Spanish surgeon (b 1887.).
1988 - Ramón Rey Ruse, chess player (b. 1903).
1989 - Thomas Asiain, composer (b 1923).
2000 - Lt Col Pedro Antonio Blanco García dies in an ETA car bomb attack in Madrid.
2002 - Adolfo Marsillach, actor and dramatist (b 1928).
2003 - Antonio Dominguez Ortiz, historian (b. 1909).
2004 - Luis Cuenca, actor (b. 1921).
2013 - Humberto Serrano, Argentine actor of origin (b 1942).
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