Note: Place of birth of both Francisco Franco (1892) the Spanish dictator and Pablo Iglesias (1850) founder of PSOE and UGT. The Maritime Pine so typical of Ferrol Ferrol (also called El Ferrol) is an Atlantic-facing city in Galicia in north-western Spain. ... Francisco Franco Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teódulo Franco y Bahamonde Salgado Pardo de Andrade (December 4, 1892 â November 20, 1975), abbreviated Francisco Franco Bahamonde and sometimes known as GeneralÃsimo Francisco Franco, was dictator of Spain from 1939 until his death in 1975. ... 1892 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Pablo Iglesias Pablo Iglesias Posse (October 18, 1850, El Ferrol, Spain - December 9, 1925, Madrid) led the Spanish socialist movement. ... 1850 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... The Spanish Socialist Workers Party (Partido Socialista Obrero Español or PSOE) is one of the main parties of Spain. ... The Unión General de Trabajadores (UGT, Workers General Union) is a major Spanish trade union, historically affiliated with the Spanish Socialist Workers Party (PSOE). ...
Note: The Philippines got their name in 1565 after King Phillip II of Spain. Ferrol is a 5th class municipality in the province of Romblon, Philippines. ... Events March 1 - the city of Rio de Janeiro is founded April 27 - Cebu City is established becoming the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines. ... Philip II of Spain (1527 – September 13, 1598), King of Spain (r. ...
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N.E. of the city of Corunna, and on the Bay of Ferrol, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean.
Ferrol is provided with extensive dockyards, quays, warehouses and an arsenal; most of these, with the palace of the captain-general, the bull-ring, theatres, and other principal buildings, were built or modernized between 1875 and 1905.
The exports are insignificant, and consist chiefly of wooden staves and beams for use as pit-props; the chief imports are coal, cement, timber, iron and machinery.