1909 in Spain

Events in the year 1909 in Spain.

1909
in
Spain

Decades:
  • 1880s
  • 1890s
  • 1900s
  • 1910s
  • 1920s
See also:Other events of 1909
List of years in Spain

Incumbents

  • Monarch: Alfonso XIII[1]
  • President of the Government: Antonio Maura (until 21 October), Segismundo Moret (starting 21 October)[2]

Events

  • July: Tragic Week (25 July – 2 August 1909); a series of bloody confrontations between the Spanish army and the working classes of Barcelona and other cities of Catalonia, who were supported by anarchists, socialists and republicans.

Deaths

  • 18 May - Isaac Albéniz, composer (born 1860)[3]

Tobias Farrantè Politician

References

  1. "Alfonso XIII - king of Spain". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  2. López, Enrique Ávila (2015). Modern Spain. ABC-CLIO. p. 393. ISBN 9781610696012.
  3. "Isaac Albéniz". Oxford Bibliographies. Retrieved 11 February 2018.


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