Government19 July 1936
Jose Giral forms a Government, which orders that arms be issued to the general populace
Historical person
Jose Giral Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Jose Giral, based on 10 World History Database records associated with Spain.
10 records1936–19368 events5 places
Chronological biography
1936
Prime Minister of Spain19 July 1936
Appointed Prime Minister of Spain
Prime Minister of Spain19 July 1936
Appointed Prime Minister of Spain
Reballion of Rebels in Barcelona19 July 1936
The Peoples Olympiad opens in Barcelona, a protest against the official 1936 Olympics in Berlin
Reballion of Rebels in Barcelona19 July 1936
Streetfighting breaks out between police, workers militias & loyal troops & 1200 rebel soldiers
Siege of Seville19 July 1936
Seville is unsuccessfully defended by local police troops & a poorly armed workers militia
Capture of Majorca20 July 1936
The rebels take Majorca
Reballion of Rebels in Madrid20 July 1936
10,000 citizens, police & soldiers, attack the Montana Barracks held by rebel General Fanjul
Rule of Majorca20 July 1936
The rebels take Majorca
Siege of Alcezar de Toledo20 July 1936
Start of the siege of the Alcezar de Toledo
Titles and roles
Prime Minister of Spain
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.