1909 in Spain explained

Events in the year 1909 in Spain.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Alfonso XIII^[1]
• President of the Government: Antonio Maura (until 21 October), Segismundo Moret (starting 21 October)^[2]

Events

• July: Tragic Week (25 July – 2 August 1909); a series of bloody confrontations between the Spanish army and the working classes of Barcelona and other cities of Catalonia, who anarchists, socialists and republicans supported.

Deaths

• 18 May - Isaac Albéniz, composer (born 1860)^[3]

Tobias FarrantèPolitician

Notes and References

1. Web site: Alfonso XIII - king of Spain. Encyclopedia Britannica. 11 February 2018. en.
2. Book: López. Enrique Ávila. Modern Spain. 2015. ABC-CLIO. 9781610696012. 393. en.
3. Web site: Isaac Albéniz. Oxford Bibliographies. 11 February 2018. en.