2014 in Spain

none March 2025 2014 Events of 2014 in Spain. Incumbents Monarch: Juan Carlos I (abdicated 19 June), Felipe VIProfile: Spain's King Felipe VI https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-27664022 BBC News 29 August 2023 Prime Minister: Mariano Rajoy Regional presidents 30em Andalusia: Susana Díaz Aragón: Luisa Fernanda Rudi Asturias: Javier Fernandez Balearic Islands: José Ramón Bauzá Basque Country: Iñigo Urkullu Canary Islands: Paulino Rivero Cantabria: Ignacio Diego Castilla–La Mancha: María Dolores de Cospedal Castile and León: Juan Vicente Herrera Catalonia: Artur Mas Extremadura: José Antonio Monago Galicia: Alberto Núñez Feijóo La Rioja: Pedro Sanz Community of Madrid: Ignacio Gonzalez Region of Murcia: Ramón Luis Valcárcel (until 10 April), Alberto Garre (starting 10 April) Navarre: Yolanda Barcina Valencian Community: Alberto Fabra Ceuta: Juan Jesús Vivas Melilla: Juan José Imbroda Events January thumb|200px|March for Dignity in Plaza de Colón, Madrid 3 January – the 75th anniversary of the Agencia EFE. 7 January – The infanta Cristina of Spain is charged by the judge hearing the Nóos case, with money laundering and tax crimes.Manresa Andreu 2014-01-08 La Infanta, imputada por segunda vez es El País https://elpais.com/politica/2014/01/07/actualidad/1389078291_184088.html 2020-12-01 1134-65822016-01-11 Spain's Princess Cristina tried for fraud en-GB BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-35278172 2020-12-01 11 January – About 110,000 people march peacefully through Bilbao, demanding Basque independence and freedom for more than 600 ETA prisoners.https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2014/01/12/110000-march-spains-basque-country 110,000 march in Spain's Basque country SBS 12 January 2014https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-25700221 Huge march in Spain after ban on ETA prisoner rally BBC News 11 January 2014 16 January – The socialist political party Podemos is founded by political academics amidst the 15-M Movement. February 20 February – 20: Statements made by actor Javier Bardem in Paris during the presentation of a documentary produced by him on the human rights situation in Western Sahara causes a diplomatic row between France and Morocco. March 11 March – The 10th anniversary of the 2004 Madrid train bombings 22 March – 101 people are injured and 29 arrested after an anti-austerity march turns violent in Madrid.December 2020 June 2 June – King Juan Carlos announces his intention to abdicate, after nearly 39 years on the throne. His son Felipe, Prince of Asturias, is to succeed him.https://www.reuters.com/article/us-spain-royals-idUSKBN0ED0NS20140602 Spain's King Juan Carlos abdicates Reuters Fiona Ortiz 2 June 2014https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-27662301 King Juan Carlos of Spain abdicates BBC News 2 June 2014 The announcement of the pending abdication is followed by large anti-monarchy demonstrations in Madrid and Barcelona.December 2020 19 June – King Juan Carlos I abdicates in favour of his son, King Felipe VI. Felipe is enthroned at the Congress building in Madrid, in a ceremony that does not include coronation. He then travels with his family to the Royal Palace in a Rolls-Royce and appears on the balcony to wave to crowds."King Felipe VI calls for 'new Spain' as he is sworn in", BBC News https://web.archive.org/web/20180905011205/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-27918094 5 September 2018 . Accessed 19 June July 9 July – France denies having amended its penal policy by moving 2 ETA convicts to the prison in Mont-de-Marsan; closest to the Basque Country, which was their main region of operation. November 9 November – The Catalan people vote in a referendum on whether and how they should exercise self-determination. The unionist government in Madrid does not recognise the authority of the vote. 18 November – UNESCO declares the Camino de Santiago of Spain as a World Heritage Site in Danger. Deaths 1 February – Luis Aragonés, 75, footballer and manager 25 February – Paco de Lucía, 66, flamenco composer, guitarist and producer 23 March – Adolfo Suárez, 81, 138th Prime Minister of Spain See also 2014 in Spanish television List of Spanish films of 2014 References 2014 in Category:2010s in Spain Category:Years of the 21st century in Spain Spain Spain