1936 in Spain

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1936
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Spain
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See also: Other events of 1936
List of years in Spain

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References

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  2. Biography
  3. Tributes pour in after Spanish cartoonist Francisco Ibáñez Talavera dies aged 87
  4. "El Cordobés returns". Ottawa Citizen . 4 March 1978. p. 37. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  5. Muere Francisco Laína, presidente del Gobierno provisional de secretarios y subsecretarios durante el 23-F (in Spanish)
  6. UGT lamenta el fallecimiento de Jerónimo Saavedra (in Spanish)
  7. IN MEMORIAM – HRH Infanta Doña Pilar de Borbón, President of Europa Nostra (2007-2009)

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