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1940 in Spain
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February 2024
1940
Events in the year 1940 in Spain.
Incumbents
Caudillo: Francisco Francohttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Francisco-Franco Francisco Franco Encyclopædia Britannica 28 February 2024
Events
November 9 – Joaquín Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez premieres in Barcelona, Spain.
Births
Robert Saladrigas, Spanish writer, journalist and literary critic (d. 2018)
February 25 – Jesús López Cobos, Spanish-born conductor (d. 2018)
April 20 – Pilar Miró, Spanish screenwriter and film director (d. 1997)
Deaths
February 8 - Antonio Escobar Huertas (born 1879)
May 19 – Diego Mazquiarán, Spanish matador (born 1895)
September 26 — Walter Benjamin, German-Spanish philosopher and critic (born 1892)
October 15 - Lluís Companys, execution by firing squad (born 1882)
November 3 - Manuel Azaña (born 1880)
See also
List of Spanish films of the 1940s
References
External links
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Category:1940s in Spain
Category:Years of the 20th century in Spain
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