1991 in Spain

Events in the year 1991 in Spain.

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Decades:
  • 1970s
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
See also:Other events of 1991
List of years in Spain

Incumbents
  • Monarch – Juan Carlos I[1]
  • Prime Minister of Spain – Felipe González Márquez

Events
  • 26 May – 1991 Spanish local elections are held, to elect 66,308 councillors in the 8,060 municipalities of Spain and 1,032 seats in 38 provincial deputations.[2][3]

Music
  • Spain, represented by Sergio Dalma, finishes 4th in the Eurovision Song Contest with 119 points.[4]

Film
  • See List of Spanish films of 1991

Television
  • The comedy series, Farmacia de guardia, is launched.

Literature
  • El caballero de Sajonia by Juan Benet Goitia

Notable births
  • 9 January – Álvaro Soler, singer
  • 21 January – Javier Calvo, actor and director
  • 6 February – Maxi Iglesias, actor and model
  • 11 April – Thiago Alcântara, footballer
  • 15 April – Javier Fernandez, figure skater
  • 10 June – Pol Espargaró, motorcycle racer
  • 1 July – Lucas Vázquez, footballer
  • 24 September – Oriol Romeu, footballer
  • 13 October – Diego Domínguez, Spanish actor and singer

Notable deaths
  • 5 February – Pedro Arrupe, priest (born 1907)
  • 6 February – María Zambrano, essayist and philosopher (born 1904)
  • 4 May — Luis Rodríguez Zúñiga, Spanish sociologist (born 1942)

References
  1. "Juan Carlos | Biography & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  2. "Municipal elections in Spain 1979-2011". interior.gob.es (in Spanish). Ministry of the Interior. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  3. "Provincial deputation elections since 1979" (in Spanish). historiaelectoral.com. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  4. "Eurovision 1992 Results: Voting & Points". Eurovisionworld. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
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