1908 in Spain
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See also: | Other events of 1908 List of years in Spain |
Events in the year 1908 in Spain.
Incumbents[]
- National level
- Monarch: Alfonso XIII
- President of the Council of Ministers: Antonio Maura
- Minister of Foreign Affairs: Manuel Allendesalazar
- :
- : Fernando Primo de Rivera
- : , and Augusto González Besada
- : José Ferrándiz y Niño
- Ministro de Gobernación: Juan de la Cierva y Peñafiel
- Minister of Public Instruction: Faustino Rodríguez San Pedro
- Minister of Public Works: Augusto González Besada and José Sánchez Guerra
- Cities
- Mayor of Madrid:
- Mayor of Barcelona: and
Events[]
- May - The Hispano-French Exposition of 1908 opens in Zaragoza, marking the hundredth anniversary of the first siege of Zaragoza.[1]
Arts[]
Films[]
- El hotel eléctrico, directed by Segundo de Chomón
Literature[]
- Vicente Blasco Ibáñez - Blood and Sand (Sangre y arena)[2]
- José Toribio Medina - Los Restos Indígenas de Pichilemu
Births[]
- 22 October - José Escobar Saliente, comic book writer and artist (died )
- 8 December - Concha Piquer, singer and actress (died )
- date unknown - Miguel García, anarchist (died )
Deaths[]
- 20 June - Federico Chueca, composer (born )
- 20 September - Pablo de Sarasate, violinist and composer (born )
References[]
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- This article draws heavily on the corresponding article in the Spanish-language Wikipedia, which was accessed in the version of 5 April 2006.
- ^ Vicente Blasco Ibáñez (1919) Blood and Sand p. vii, E. P. Dutton, New York
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