2006 in Spain
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Events in the year 2006 in Spain.
Incumbents
[edit]Regional presidents
[edit]- Andalusia: Manuel Chaves
- Aragón: Marcelino Iglesias
- Asturias: Vicente Álvarez Areces
- Balearic Islands: Jaume Matas
- Basque Country: Juan José Ibarretxe
- Canary Islands: Adán Martín Menis
- Cantabria: Miguel Ángel Revilla
- Castilla–La Mancha: José María Barreda
- Castile and León: Juan Vicente Herrera
- Catalonia: Pasqual Maragall (until 28 November), José Montilla (starting 28 November)
- Extremadura: Juan Carlos Rodríguez Ibarra
- Galicia: Emilio Pérez Touriño
- La Rioja: Pedro Sanz
- Community of Madrid: Esperanza Aguirre
- Region of Murcia: Ramón Luis Valcárcel
- Navarre: Miguel Sanz
- Valencian Community: Francisco Camps
- Ceuta: Juan Jesús Vivas
- Melilla: Juan José Imbroda
Events
[edit]- March 27: Spain's sixth terrestrial television broadcaster, La Sexta, starts programming.[2]
- November 28: Ciberobn, a public research consortium is founded.[3]
- December 30: A bombing at the Barajas Airport in Madrid kills two people and injures twenty. ETA claims responsibility.[4]
Births
[edit]- April 20: Dean Berta Viñales, Spanish motorcycle rider (d. 2021)
Deaths
[edit]- March 25: Rocío Durcal, singer and actress
- June 1: Rocío Jurado, singer and actress
- November 26: Isaac Gálvez López, cyclist
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Juan Carlos | Biography & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
- ^ Gallo, Isabel (27 March 2006). "Emilio Aragón enciende La Sexta". El País. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ CIBEROBN website
- ^ Rodríguez, Jorge; Barroso, Javier (31 December 2006). "ETA revienta la tregua con un atentado en Barajas que deja dos desparecidos". El País. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
