1992 in Spain
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Events in the year1992 in Spain.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]- 20 April –Seville,Spain's 6-month Universal Exhibition, calledSeville Expo '92,opens.
- 20 May -FC Barcelonawin theEuropean Cupfinal atWembley Stadium,London,England.It is the first time the club has won the trophy; they achieved it with a 1–0 win in extra time overItalianchampionsSampdoria,withRonald Koemanscoring the only goal of the game.[2]
- 25 July - 9 August1992 Summer Olympicsin Barcelona.
- Madrid was declared Cultural Capital of Europe
- Celebration of Columbus' first voyage to the Americas with replicas of the three ships
Popular culture
[edit]Music
[edit]- Spain finished 14th in theEurovision Song Contestwith 37 points.[3]
Film
[edit]Television
[edit]Literature
[edit]- Corazón tan blanco(A Heart So White) byJavier MaríasISBN0811215059
Sport
[edit]- The1992 World Karate Championshipsare held inGranada.[5]
Notable births
[edit]- 1 January -Iván Balliu,footballer
- 3 January –Jon Aurtenetxe,footballer
- 8 January –Koke,footballer
- 11 January – Daniel Carvajal, footballer
- 12 January –Sergio Juste Marín,footballer
- 23 January –Sergio Álvarez Díaz,footballer
- 5 February –Cristóbal Gil Martín,footballer
- 12 February -Edgar Badia,footballer
- 13 February –Kevin Lacruz,footballer
- 10 March –Pablo Espinosa,actor, singer, and musician
- 16 March –Albert Dalmau,footballer
- 20 March –Lara Arruabarrena-Vecino,tennis player
- 21 March –Jordi Amat,footballer
- 27 March –Julián Luque Conde,footballer
- 28 March –Sergi Gómez,footballer
- 21 April –Isco,footballer
- 11 May –Pablo Sarabia,footballer
- 17 June –Adrián Cañas,footballer
- 29 June –Aitor Casas Luceño,footballer
- 3 July -Nathalia Ramos,actress and singer
- 5 July -Alberto Moreno,footballer
- 7 July –Víctor Arteaga,basketball player
- 18 August -Néstor Albiach,football player
- 25 August –Borja González,footballer
- 19 September –Javier Espinosa,footballer
- 15 October –Alejandro Fernández Iglesias,footballer
- 3 November –Sara Hurtado,ice dancer
- 18 November -Asier Barahona,footballer
- 14 December -Marina Agoues,footballer
- 17 December -Abdón Prats,footballer
Notable deaths
[edit]- 18 March –Antonio Molina,singer (born1928)[6]
- 2 April -Juanito,footballer (born1954;road accident)[7]
- 26 April -Luis Rosales,poet and essayist (born1910)
- 2 July -Camarón de la Isla,flamenco singer (born1950)
- 21 August -Isidro Lángara,football player and manager (born1912)
- 25 September -César Manrique,artist, sculptor, architect and activist (born1919).
- 4 November -José Luis Sáenz de Heredia,film director (born1911)
References
[edit]- ^"Juan Carlos | Biography & Facts | Britannica".britannica.Retrieved29 August2023.
- ^"From the Vault: Barcelona win the last European Cup final at Wembley".The Guardian.27 May 2011.Retrieved11 February2018.
- ^"Eurovision 1992 Results: Voting & Points".Eurovisionworld.Retrieved11 February2018.
- ^"Jaume Cabré".arcadiabooks.co.uk.Retrieved11 February2018.
- ^"International Competition History".Team USA.Archived fromthe originalon 30 December 2016.Retrieved11 February2018.
- ^"Antonio Molina".Biografías y Vidas(in Spanish).Retrieved14 October2021.
- ^La muerte de Juanito conmociona al fútbol español (Juanito's death sends shock waves through Spanish football);El País,3 April 1992(in Spanish)
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