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Spain On This Day - July 3
By m.p. - Jul 3, 2008 - 6:36 AM
ALSO SEE : • Spain On This Day - September 4 - Sep 4, 2008 - 5:47 AM
• Spain On This Day - September 3 - Sep 3, 2008 - 6:38 AM


Saints 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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ALSO SEE :
• Spain On This Day - September 4 - Sep 4, 2008 - 5:47 AM
• Spain On This Day - September 3 - Sep 3, 2008 - 6:38 AM
• Spain On This Day - September 2 - Sep 2, 2008 - 6:42 AM
• Spain On This Day - September 1 - Sep 1, 2008 - 6:16 AM
• Spain On This Day - August 31 - Aug 31, 2008 - 11:53 AM
• Spain On This Day - August 30 - Aug 30, 2008 - 11:50 AM
• Spain On This Day - August 29 - Aug 29, 2008 - 4:03 AM
• Spain On This Day - August 28 - Aug 28, 2008 - 7:08 PM
• Spain On This Day - August 27 - Aug 27, 2008 - 7:29 AM
• Spain On This Day - August 26 - Aug 26, 2008 - 9:32 AM
• Spain On This Day - August 25 - Aug 25, 2008 - 9:59 AM

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