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Spain On This Day - March 4
By m.p. - Mar 4, 2008 - 2:01 AM
ALSO SEE : • Spain On This Day - May 16 - May 16, 2008 - 12:49 AM
• Spain On This Day - May 15 - May 15, 2008 - 7:09 AM

Saint’s Day for Basilio, Eugenio, Cirilo, Casimiro and Elpidio.
1812: the first lottery draw takes place in Cádiz in the fore-runner to today’s National Lottery.

1979: the first ever strike by football players takes place in Spain.

Admiral Luis Carrero Blanco, named President of the Franco government in June 1973, and killed in an ETA bomb attack in December that year, was born in Cantabria in 1903.

The famous Copla singer, Miguel de Molina, died in Buenos Aires on this day in 1993, at the age of 84.

Rafael Montesinos, considered one of Andalucía’s greatest post-war poets, died on this day in 2005.

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ALSO SEE :
• Spain On This Day - May 16 - May 16, 2008 - 12:49 AM
• Spain On This Day - May 15 - May 15, 2008 - 7:09 AM
• Spain On This Day - May 14 - May 14, 2008 - 6:57 AM
• Spain On This Day - May 13 - May 13, 2008 - 7:10 AM
• Spain On This Day - May 12 - May 12, 2008 - 5:45 AM
• Spain On This Day - May 10 - May 10, 2008 - 8:44 AM
• Spain On This Day - May 9 - May 9, 2008 - 7:07 AM
• Spain On This Day - May 8 - May 8, 2008 - 6:58 AM
• Spain On This Day - May 7 - May 7, 2008 - 6:23 AM
• Spain On This Day - May 6 - May 6, 2008 - 6:31 AM
• Spain On This Day - May 5 - May 5, 2008 - 6:48 AM

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