Today in Spain Change
Information about Spain
- With its Country Official Name, the Kingdom of Spain.Spain's capital city is Madrid which can be found in Europe.Spain is an independent county.The dailing code for the country is (+34)
Holidays in Spain
Today in History for August 15
On this day in 2018
- EVENTS
- Bar-hopping for pintxos (Basque tapas) in San Sebastián, Spain, named world's best food experience in Lonely Planet's Ultimate Eatlist.
On this day in 2003
- BIRTHS
- Juan Luis Sánchez Velasco, Soccer Player, born in Spain.
On this day in 1996
- BIRTHS
- Bruce Brown Jr., American professional basketball player, Alcalá de Henares, born in Spain.
On this day in 1991
- BIRTHS
- Alejandro Biendicho Sanz, Soccer Player, born in Spain.
On this day in 1990
- BIRTHS
- Margalida Crespí, Spanish synchronized swimmer, Palma, born in Spain.
On this day in 1989
- BIRTHS
- Perla Castillo, Reality Star, born in Spain.
- Belinda [Belinda Peregrín Schüll], Mexican singer, songwriter and actress, born in Madrid, Spain.
- Belinda, Pop Singer, born in Madrid, Spain.
- Belinda Peregrín, Spanish-born Mexican singer, actress, Madrid, born in Spain.
- Isabel Serra, Spanish politician, Madrid, born in Spain.
On this day in 1988
- BIRTHS
- Suhaila Gómez, Reality Star, born in Madrid, Spain.
On this day in 1987
- BIRTHS
- Jorge De León, Dominican Republic baseball player, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, born in Spain.
On this day in 1983
- BIRTHS
- Daniel Hedrera Lobatón, Soccer Player, born in Spain.
On this day in 1978
- BIRTHS
- Jordi FERRON, Soccer Player, born in Spain .
On this day in 1976
- BIRTHS
- Xavi Sabaté,, Spain, born in Spain.
On this day in 1973
- BIRTHS
- Jon Ander Lambea, Spanish association football player, Bilbao, born in Spain.
- Berni Tamames, Spanish basketball player, Lleida, born in Spain.
On this day in 1971
- BIRTHS
- María Patiño, TV Show Host, born in Ferrol, Spain.
On this day in 1970
- BIRTHS
- Iván Ferreiro, Spanish singer, Nigrán, born in Spain.
On this day in 1969
- BIRTHS
- Paloma Arranz, Spanish handball player, Valladolid, born in Spain.
On this day in 1968
- BIRTHS
- Sergio López Miró, swimmer, Barcelona, born in Spain.
- Carlos Del Barrio, Spanish co-driver, Santander, born in Spain.
On this day in 1963
- BIRTHS
- Luis Javier Lukin, Spanish racing cyclist, Oteiza, born in Spain.
On this day in 1961
- BIRTHS
- Pedro Alegre, Spanish canoeist, Irun, born in Spain.
- Fernando Peralta Carrasco, Spanish association football player, Ronda, born in Spain.
On this day in 1960
- BIRTHS
- Alberto Molina, Spanish rower, Seville, born in Spain.
On this day in 1959
- BIRTHS
- Dhanayshar Mahabir, Trinidad and Tobago economist and senator, Port of Spain, born in Trinidad and Tobago.
On this day in 1958
- BIRTHS
- Sergio Verdú, Spanish information theorist, Barcelona, born in Spain.
- Rafael Lopez Guzman, Spanish academic, Huelma, born in Spain.
On this day in 1954
- BIRTHS
- Ramón Cid, Spanish triple jumper, Donostia-San Sebastian, born in Spain.
On this day in 1953
- BIRTHS
- Joaquín Montañés, Spanish association football player, Talavera de la Reina, born in Spain.
On this day in 1948
- BIRTHS
- José María Romero De Tejada, Spanish jurist and prosecutor, Barcelona, born in Spain.
- Antonio García, Spanish boxer, Palma, born in Spain.
On this day in 1946
- BIRTHS
- Julián Barrio Barrio, Spanish priest, Manganeses de la Polvorosa, born in Spain.
On this day in 1941
- BIRTHS
- Antonio Luque López, Spanish scientist, Málaga, born in Spain.
On this day in 1940
- BIRTHS
- José Antonio Momeñe, Spanish road bicycle racer, Zierbena, born in Spain.
On this day in 1937
- BIRTHS
- Emiliano Redondo, Spanish actor (1937-2014), Peñarroya-Pueblonuevo, born in Spain.
On this day in 1927
- BIRTHS
- Juan Cedrés, Spanish association football player (1927-1979), Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, born in Spain.
On this day in 1922
- BIRTHS
- Sabino Barinaga, Spanish football player/manager, Durango, Biscay, born in Spain.
On this day in 1911
- BIRTHS
- Francisco Peralta Y Ballabriga, Spanish catholic bishop (1911-2006), Híjar, born in Spain.
On this day in 1909
- BIRTHS
- Dolors Vives Rodon, Spanish pioneering aviator from Catalonia, Valls, born in Spain.
On this day in 1907
- BIRTHS
- Carmen Conde Abellán, Spanish poet, novelist, literary critic, Cartagena, born in Spain.
- Miguel Morayta, Film director, Screenwriter, Centenarian, Villahermosa, born in Spain.
On this day in 1902
- BIRTHS
- María Laffitte,, Seville, born in Spain.
On this day in 1900
- BIRTHS
- Luis Olaso, Footballer, Villabona, born in Spain.
On this day in 1879
- BIRTHS
- Ricardo Bastida, Spanish architect, Bilbao, born in Spain.
On this day in 1862
- BIRTHS
- Blanca De Los Ríos, Spanish writer, painter, Seville, born in Spain.
On this day in 1861
- BIRTHS
- Luis Menéndez Pidal, Spanish artist, Payares, born in Spain.
On this day in 1798
- BIRTHS
- Joaquín María López Y López, Spanish politician, writer and journalist, Villena, born in Spain.
On this day in 1775
- BIRTHS
- Carlos De España, Spanish general, France, born in Spain.
On this day in 1684
- EVENTS
- Spain & Germany sign cease fire with France.
- Spain, Germany and France sign Truce of Ratisbone, ending the War of Reunions - meant to last 20 years, lasts only four.
On this day in 1631
- BIRTHS
- Juan Manuel De León Merchante, Spanish playwright, Pastrana, born in Spain.
On this day in 1607
- BIRTHS
- Francis Ferdinand De Capillas, Spanish Dominican friar, martyr and saint, Baquerín de Campos, born in Spain.
On this day in 1575
- BIRTHS
- Diego, Prince Of Asturias, Spanish prince of the XVIth century, heir of the Spanish Monarchy (1578-1582), Madrid, born in Spain.
On this day in 1488
- BIRTHS
- Ferdinand Columbus, Spanish bibliophile and cosmographer, the second son of Christopher Columbus, Córdoba, born in Spain.
On this day in 1171
- BIRTHS
- Alfonso Ix Of León, King of León and Galicia, Zamora, born in Spain.
On this day in 1064
- DEATHS
- Muhammad ibn Hazm, Andalusian historian, jurist and author of Islamic Spain, who died at 69.