June 27th in Catalonia and the Catalan-speaking countries
This page lists historical and other events on June 27th in Catalonia and the Catalan-speaking countries as well as festivals and a list of births and deaths of well-known Catalans.
Events
1674 - el Vallespir: The French occupy the comarca having put down the revolt of Els Angelets de la Terra.
1880 - Barcelona: Opening of the social centre of the Centre Catòlic de Sants.
1976 - Palma, Mallorca: Presentació del Congrés de Cultura Catalana.
1998 - Poblet, Conca de Barberà: Josep Alegre Vilas is ordained abbot of Poblet by the Archbishop of Tarragona Lluís Martínez Sistach.
2009 - Vilafranca del Penedès, Alt Penedès: Els Falcons de Barcelona build L'escala de 8 for the first time.
Births
1829 - Terrassa: Josep Vidal i Campaneria, Mayor of Sabadell during the First Republic.
1894 - La Canonja, Tarragonès: Antoni Brosa i Vives, Catalan violinist (died 1979).
Deaths
1864 - València: Pascual Pérez Gascón, Valencian educator, organist and composer (born 1802).
2006 - Barcelona: Marta Mata i Garriga, Catalan teacher and educator, member of PSC-PSOE.
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