On May 9.2015 ; An Airbus A400M Atlas military transport aircraft crashes near the Spanish city of Seville with three people on board killed. source
On May 9.2015 ; An Airbus A400M Atlas military transport aircraft crashes near the Spanish city of Seville with three people on board killed.
On May 24.1822 ; Battle of Pichincha: Antonio José de Sucre secures the independence of the Presidency of Quito. source
On May 24.1822 ; Battle of Pichincha: Antonio José de Sucre secures the independence of the Presidency of Quito.
From the spring of 1776, France and Spain had informally been involved in the American Revolutionary War. source
From the spring of 1776, France and Spain had informally been involved in the American Revolutionary War.
On June 2.1805 ; Napoleonic Wars: A Franco-Spanish fleet recaptures Diamond Rock, an uninhabited island at the entrance to the bay leading to Fort-de-France, from the British. source
On June 2.1805 ; Napoleonic Wars: A Franco-Spanish fleet recaptures Diamond Rock, an uninhabited island at the entrance to the bay leading to Fort-de-France, from the British.
On June 15.1808 ; Joseph Bonaparte becomes King of Spain. source
On June 15.1808 ; Joseph Bonaparte becomes King of Spain.
On June 16.1779 ; Spain declares war on the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the Great Siege of Gibraltar begins. source
On June 16.1779 ; Spain declares war on the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the Great Siege of Gibraltar begins.
On June 21.1898 ; The United States captures Guam from Spain. source
On June 21.1898 ; The United States captures Guam from Spain.
On July 3.1898 ; A Spanish squadron, led by Pascual Cervera y Topete, is defeated by an American squadron under William T. Sampson in the Battle of Santiago de Cuba. source
On July 3.1898 ; A Spanish squadron, led by Pascual Cervera y Topete, is defeated by an American squadron under William T. Sampson in the Battle of Santiago de Cuba.
On July 7.1892 ; The Katipunan is established, the discovery of which by Spanish authorities initiated the Philippine Revolution. source
On July 7.1892 ; The Katipunan is established, the discovery of which by Spanish authorities initiated the Philippine Revolution.
On July 9.1816 ; Argentina declares independence from Spain. source
On July 9.1816 ; Argentina declares independence from Spain.
On July 15.1834 ; The Spanish Inquisition is officially disbanded after nearly 356 years. source
On July 15.1834 ; The Spanish Inquisition is officially disbanded after nearly 356 years.
On July 16.1809 ; The city of La Paz, in what is today Bolivia, declares its independence from the Spanish Crown during the La Paz revolution and forms the Junta Tuitiva, the first independent government in Spanish America, led by Pedro Domingo Murillo. source
On July 16.1809 ; The city of La Paz, in what is today Bolivia, declares its independence from the Spanish Crown during the La Paz revolution and forms the Junta Tuitiva, the first independent government in Spanish America, led by Pedro Domingo Murillo.
On July 17.1936 ; Spanish Civil War: An Armed Forces rebellion against the recently elected leftist Popular Front government of Spain starts the civil war. source
On July 17.1936 ; Spanish Civil War: An Armed Forces rebellion against the recently elected leftist Popular Front government of Spain starts the civil war.
On July 20.1810 ; Citizens of Bogotá, New Granada declare independence from Spain. source
On July 20.1810 ; Citizens of Bogotá, New Granada declare independence from Spain.
On July 26. 1937 ; End of the Battle of Brunete in the Spanish Civil War. source
On July 26. 1937 ; End of the Battle of Brunete in the Spanish Civil War.
On August 6.1825 ; Bolivia gains independence from Spain. source
On August 6.1825 ; Bolivia gains independence from Spain.
On August 7.1819 ; Simón Bolívar triumphs over Spain in the Battle of Boyacá. source
On August 7.1819 ; Simón Bolívar triumphs over Spain in the Battle of Boyacá.
On August 20.1775 ; The Spanish establish the Presidio San Augustin del Tucson in the town that became Tucson, Arizona. source
On August 20.1775 ; The Spanish establish the Presidio San Augustin del Tucson in the town that became Tucson, Arizona.
On August 20.2008 ; Spanair Flight 5022, from Madrid, Spain to Gran Canaria, skids off the runway and crashes at Barajas Airport. Of the 172 people on board, 146 die immediately, and eight more later die of injuries sustained in the crash. source
On August 20.2008 ; Spanair Flight 5022, from Madrid, Spain to Gran Canaria, skids off the runway and crashes at Barajas Airport. Of the 172 people on board, 146 die immediately, and eight more later die of injuries sustained in the crash.
On August 24.1812 ; Peninsular War: A coalition of Spanish, British, and Portuguese forces succeed in lifting the two-and-a-half-year-long Siege of Cádiz. source
On August 24.1812 ; Peninsular War: A coalition of Spanish, British, and Portuguese forces succeed in lifting the two-and-a-half-year-long Siege of Cádiz.
On August 30.1896 ; Philippine Revolution: After Spanish victory in the Battle of San Juan del Monte, eight provinces in the Philippines are declared under martial law by the Spanish Governor-General Ramón Blanco y Erenas. source
On August 30.1896 ; Philippine Revolution: After Spanish victory in the Battle of San Juan del Monte, eight provinces in the Philippines are declared under martial law by the Spanish Governor-General Ramón Blanco y Erenas.
On September 3.1798 ; The week long battle of St. George's Caye begins between Spain and Britain off the coast of Belize. source
On September 3.1798 ; The week long battle of St. George's Caye begins between Spain and Britain off the coast of Belize.
On September 7.1873 ; Emilio Castelar y Ripoll becomes President of the First Spanish Republic. source
On September 7.1873 ; Emilio Castelar y Ripoll becomes President of the First Spanish Republic.
On September 8.1888 ; In Spain, the first travel of Isaac Peral's submarine, was the first practical submarine ever made. source
On September 8.1888 ; In Spain, the first travel of Isaac Peral's submarine, was the first practical submarine ever made.
On September 19.1868 ; La Gloriosa begins in Spain. source
On September 19.1868 ; La Gloriosa begins in Spain.
On September 30.1744 ; France and Spain defeat the Kingdom of Sardinia at the Battle of Madonna dell'Olmo. source
On September 30.1744 ; France and Spain defeat the Kingdom of Sardinia at the Battle of Madonna dell'Olmo.
On October 1.1936 ; Francisco Franco is named head of the Nationalist government of Spain. source
On October 1.1936 ; Francisco Franco is named head of the Nationalist government of Spain.
On October 2.1814 ; Battle of Rancagua: Spanish Royalists troops under Mariano Osorio defeats rebel Chilean forces of Bernardo O'Higgins and José Miguel Carrera. source
On October 2.1814 ; Battle of Rancagua: Spanish Royalists troops under Mariano Osorio defeats rebel Chilean forces of Bernardo O'Higgins and José Miguel Carrera.
On October 6.1762 ; Seven Years' War: Conclusion of the Battle of Manila between Britain and Spain, which resulted in the British occupation of Manila for the rest of the war. source
On October 6.1762 ; Seven Years' War: Conclusion of the Battle of Manila between Britain and Spain, which resulted in the British occupation of Manila for the rest of the war.
On October 9.1820 ; Guayaquil declares independence from Spain. source
On October 9.1820 ; Guayaquil declares independence from Spain.