1961 in Spain

Events in the year 1961 in Spain.

1961
in
Spain

Decades:
  • 1940s
  • 1950s
  • 1960s
  • 1970s
  • 1980s
See also:Other events of 1961
List of years in Spain

Incumbents

  • Caudillo: Francisco Franco[1]

Births

  • June 18 – Manuel Pereira, fencer
  • July 23 – Gonzalo Arconada Echarri, football manager
  • November 4 – Carlos García Cantarero, football manager
  • December 24 – Silvia Fontana, swimmer

Deaths

  • April 7 Jesús Guridi, Spanish Basque composer (b. 1886)
  • April 19 Manuel Quiroga, Spanish violinist (b. 1892)
  • August 1 Domingo Pérez Cáceres, Spanish Roman Catholic priest and saint (b. 1892)
  • December 23 Fanny Schoonheyt, Dutch Communist Lieutenant in the Spanish Civil War. (b. 1912)
  • Miguel Gómez Bao Spanish-born Argentine actor (b. 1894)

See also

  • 1961 in Spanish television
  • List of Spanish films of 1961

References

  1. "Francisco Franco | Biography, Nickname, Beliefs, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. 30 July 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
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