Events in the year 1879 in Spain. Monarch: Alfonso XII Prime Minister: Antonio Cánovas del Castillo April 20 - Spanish general election, 1879 February...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1879. 1879 (MDCCCLXXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...

Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in southwestern Europe with territories in North Africa. It is the largest country in Southern Europe...

1879 Spanish general election was held on Sunday, 20 April and on Saturday, 3 May 1879, to elect the 1st Restoration Cortes of the Kingdom of Spain....

daughter Pilar, in memory of her beloved sister. Thus, she introduced a Spanish name in the house of Wittelsbach. 4 June 1861 – 5 August 1879: Her Royal Highness...

that may refer to: Ainhoa Arteta (born 1964), Spanish soprano singer Aurelio Arteta (1879–1940), Spanish painter Inés Arteta, Argentine writer Miguel Arteta...

Spanish mackerel S. cavalla (Cuvier, 1829), king mackerel S. commerson (Lacépède, 1800), narrow-barred Spanish mackerel S. concolor (Lockington, 1879)...

Ramón Montoya (November 2, 1879, Madrid, Spain – July 20, 1949, Madrid, Spain) was a Flamenco guitarist and composer. Born into a family of Gitano (Romani)...

Starry Cross, 1st Class  Spain: 805th Dame of the Order of Queen Maria Luisa, 1 September 1879; Grand Mistress, 29 November 1879 Siam: Dame of the Order...

February 1879, in Granada, Spain – 13 September 1967, in Geneve, Switzerland) was a Spanish military engineer and physicist. He was born in Granada, 1879 and...

1136/bmjno-2020-000072. PMC 8477247. PMID 34632386. Maura, Gabriel (1879). Carlos II y su Corte (in Spanish) (2018 ed.). Wentworth Press. ISBN 978-0274538256. McKay...

Below are notable events in archaeology that occurred in 1879. Major excavation at Babylon, conducted by Hormuzd Rassam on behalf of the British Museum...

Amadeus, was an Italian prince who reigned as King of Spain from 1870 to 1873. The only king of Spain to come from the House of Savoy, he was the second...

Democratic Progressive Party (Spanish: Partido Progresista Demócrata, PPD) was a Spanish political party created in 1879. It was joined by elements from...

October 1879 due to an overflow of the Segura river and resulted in more than 1000 deaths and heavy material damage. It is the worst recorded flood in Murcia...

on December 31, 1879. The trends of the previous decade continued into this one, as new empires, imperialism and militarism rose in Europe and Asia....

(born 1951). Spanish flamenco singer Emilio Herrera Linares (1879–1967), Spanish military engineer; president of the Spanish government-in-exile from 1960...

the most popular sport in Spain, with 61% of the population interested in it. Spain has some of the most influential teams in Europe (Real Madrid, Barcelona...

IV of Spain. "Charles IV., king of Spain" . Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). 1911. "Charles IV., king of Spain" . The American Cyclopædia. 1879. Historiaantiqua...

Aurora Rodríguez Carballeira (April 23, 1879 – December 28, 1955) was a Spanish woman who is remembered as the mother of Hildegart Rodríguez Carballeira...

Catholic Bishop of Mondoñedo from 972 to 977 Teodomiro Menéndez (1879–1978), Spanish Asturian politician and socialist syndicalist Teodomiro Leite de...

and radicalism in Spain. It is limited to liberal and radical parties with substantial support, mainly proved by having been represented in parliament. The...

destroyed by Hurricane Hugo in 1989.) Prudencia Grifell (born 1879 in Spain) makes the first of many Mexican telenovela appearances in Niebla. January 5 – Mister...

about music-related events in 1879. 1879 in Norwegian music January 1 – The Violin Concerto of Johannes Brahms is premiered in Leipzig. Joseph Joachim was...

Trams in Spain go back to an animal-drawn Madrid tramway network, which opened in 1871. Steam tramway traction started in Spain in 1879, and electric...

(22 October 1879 – 23 December 1962) was a Spanish politician, who served as the 75th Prime Minister of Spain during the Second Spanish Republic. Giral...

The Anglo-Zulu War was fought in 1879 between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom. Two famous battles of the war were the Zulu victory at Isandlwana...

The history of the Jews in the current-day Spanish territory stretches back to Biblical times according to Jewish tradition, but the settlement of organised...

(1671–1747), Spanish nobleman Álvaro de Albornoz (1879–1954), Spanish writer and politician Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña (1893–1984), Spanish medieval...

Notable people with the surname include: José Giral (1879–1962), Spanish politician during the Second Spanish Republic Sergio Giral (1937–2024), Black Cuban-American...