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20th CENTURY

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    Gerardo Abad

    Gerardo Abad Conde was a Spanish lawyer and radical politician. He was Minister of the Navy during the radical period of the Second Republic and was assassinated in Madrid by Republican soldiers after the end of the civil war.
  • Beginning of the 20 th century: The opera

    Beginning of the 20 th century: The opera
    Opera began to earn its spot in the world. People started to go to the opera on weekends to enjoy the singing.
  • Cardillac

    Cardillac
    Cardillac is an opera by Paul Hindemith in three acts and four scenes. Ferdinand Lion wrote the libretto based on the story Mademoiselle de Scuderi by E.T.A. Hoffmann.
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    João Gilberto

    João Gilberto Prado Pereira de Oliveira, known as João Gilberto, was a Brazilian singer, composer and guitarist, considered along with Antônio Carlos Jobim as one of the creators of bossa nova in the late 1950s.
  • Coronation of Elizabeth II of U.K

    Coronation of Elizabeth II of U.K
    La coronación de la reina Isabel II como monarca del Reino Unido, Canadá, Australia, Nueva Zelanda, Sudáfrica, Pakistán y Ceilán se llevó a cabo el 2 de junio de 1953.
  • End of game

    End of game
    This book, originally published in 1965, has been updated and reissued by Taschen. In it Peter Beard tells the stories of the missionaries, entrepreneurs, explorers and big game hunters who changed the face of the African continent during the 20th century with black-and-white images.
  • Death of Antonio Flores

    Death of Antonio Flores
    Antonio González Flores was a Spanish composer, singer and actor. He was the only son of the singer Lola Flores and the guitarist El Pescaílla, and the father of the actress Alba Flores, his style of music is pop rock with singer-songwriter overtones.
  • Death of Lady D

    Death of Lady D
    She was a British activist philanthropist and aristocrat, the first wife of the Prince of wales (King Charles III) with whom she had two sons, william and Henry.