1997 World Bowl: Barcelona Dragon beat Rhein Fire, 38-24
1994 AC Milan wins Europe Cup 1: 4-0 against Barcelona
1994 Barcelona opera theater "Gran Teatro del Liceo" burns down
1992 25th Olympic Summer games closes in Barcelona, Spain
1992 25th Olympic Summer games opens in Barcelona, Spain
1992 FC Barcelona wins 373 Europe Cup 1 at London
1991 Barcelona Dragons beat NY/New Jersey Knights 19-7 in their 1st WLAF game
1989 A. C. Milan wins 34th Europe Cup 1 at Barcelona
1989 FC Barcelona wins 29th Europe Cup II
1988 NBC bids record $401M to capture rights to 1992 Barcelona Olympics
1987 ETA bomb attack in Barcelona, 15 killed
1982 FC Barcelona wins 22nd Europe Cup II
1981 Hostage situation ends at Central Bank in Barcelona Spain
1981 Barcelona fascists take 200 people hostage
1979 FC Barcelona wins 19th Europe Cup II in Basel
1974 Alex Corretja, born in Barcelona, Spain, tennis star, 1990 Orange Bowl boys 16
1973 Sami Alalampi, WLAF receiver, Barcelona Dragons
1973 Kelly Holcomb, NFL/WLAF quarterback, Buccaneers, Barcelona Dragons
1973 Jeremy Burkett, NFL/WLAF tight end, New York Giants, Barcelona Dragons
1973 Estefania Knuth, born in Barcelona, Spain, LPGA golfer, 1992 French Intl
1973 Vladimir Iiic, WLAF defensive end, Barcelona Dragons, Rhein Fire
1972 Ivan Imbernon, WLAF defensive end, Barcelona Dragons
1972 Silvia Ramon-Cortes, born in Barcelona, Spain, tennis star, 1994 Futures-Vigo
1972 Alph Browning, NLF/WLAF receiver, Redskins, Barcelona Dragons
1972 Jose Simon, WLAF defensive tackle, Barcelona Dragons
1972 Marv Marshall, NFL/WLAF receiver, Buccaneers, Barcelona Dragons
1972 Jo Roberts, WLAF quarterback, Barcelona Dragons
1972 Terry Wilburn, WLAF running back, Barcelona Dragons
1972 Glasgow Rangers wins 12th Europe Cup II at Barcelona
1972 Josh Heinrich, NFL/WLAF defensive end, Lions, Barcelona Dragons
1972 Vince Stewart, WLAF defensive tackle, Barcelona Dragons
1972 Kenny Gales, NFL/WLAF cornerback, Chicago Bears, Barcelona Dragons
1972 Demet Edwards, WLAF defensive tackle, Barcelona Dragons
1972 Fritz Fequiere, WLAF guard, Barcelona Dragons, London Monarchs
1971 Arantxa Sanchez Vicario, Barcelona, tennis star, Oly-silv/bronze-92
1971 Ken Alexander, WLAF linebacker, Barcelona Dragons
1971 Tom Robsock, NFL/WLAF guard, Raiders, Barcelona Dragons
1971 Shayne Edge, NFL/WLAF punter, Steelers, Barcelona Dragons
1971 Darren Krein, WLAF defensive end, Barcelona Dragons
1971 Pedro Garau, WLAF running back, Barcelona Dragons
1971 Scott Szeredy, NFL/WLAF kicker/punter, Chiefs, Barcelona Dragons
1971 Ricky Sutton, WLAF defensive end, Barcelona Dragons
1971 Tommy Thigpen, WLAF linebacker, Barcelona Dragons
1971 Kenny Shedd, WLAF receiver, Barcelona Dragons, Oakland Raiders
1970 Tim Watson, NFL/WLAF safety, Raiders, Barcelona Dragons
1970 Chartered Dan-Air Comet crashes into mountains north of Barcelona, Spain killing 112 vacationing Britons
1970 British aircraft crashes at Barcelona, 112 killed
1970 Kevin O'Brien, WLAF linebacker, Barcelona Dragons
1970 Rick Hamilton, WLAF linebacker, Barcelona Dragons
1970 Tony Sacca, WLAF quarterback, Barcelona Dragons
1970 Chuck Bradley, born in CFL/WLAF tackle, BC Lions, Barcelona Dragons
1970 Diego Martos, WLAF linebacker, Barcelona Dragons
1970 Pau Coll, WLAF kicker/safety, Barcelona Dragons
1969 Mik Middleton, WLAF safety, Barcelona Dragons
1969 Michae Wright, WLAF cornerback, Barcelona Dragons
1969 Bob Meeks, WLAF corner, Barcelona Dragons
1969 Chip Beake, WLAF administrative assistant, Barcelona Dragons
1969 Bryce Burnett, NFL/WLAF tight end for the Broncos, Barcelona Dragons
1969 Fermin Cacho, Barcelona Spain, 1500m, Olympics-2 gold-92, 96
1969 Chris Crooms, WLAF safety, Barcelona Dragons
1969 Ousmane Bary, WLAF cornerback, Barcelona Dragons
1968 Cacho Conde, WLAF tight end/running back, Barcelona Dragons
1968 Joe Garten, WLAF corner/guard, Barcelona Dragons
1968 Tomas Carbonell, born in Barcelona, Spain, tennis star
1968 Char Thompson, WLAF running back, Barcelona Dragons
1967 Gheorge Popescu, Romania, soccer player, Barcelona
1967 Juan Jimenez, WLAF quarterback/receivers coach, Barcelona Dragons
1967 Demetri Davis, WLAF tight end, Barcelona Dragons
1966 Eric Naposki, WLAF linebacker, Barcelona Dragons
1965 Rodney Thomas, WLAF cornerback, Barcelona Dragons
1963 Ronald Koeman, Dutch soccer star, Ajax, PSV, Barcelona, Feyenoord
1958 Sam Clancy, WLAF defensive assistant coach, Barcelona Dragons
1954 Lina Romay, born in Barcelona, Spain, actress, Conan the Barbarian
1947 Johan Cruyff, Dutch soccer player and coach, Ajax/Barcelona
1947 Vince Martino, born in Schenectady, New York, WLAF offensive asst, Barcelona Dragons
1946 Jose Carreras, Barcelona Spain opera tenor, I Lombardi, Three Tenors
1943 Carmen von Thyssen, born in Barcelona, Spain, Baroness
1940 Dick Curl, Chester, Pennsylvania, offensive coordinator coach, Barcelona Dragons
1939 Franco conquers Barcelona
1938 Farewell Parade of International Brigades in Barcelona
1938 Farewell parade of International Brigade (Barcelona)
1938 Robert Hughes, born in Australia, writer/critic, Barcelona
1938 Jack Bicknell, WLAF head coach, Barcelona Dragons
1937 Spanish government moves from Valencia to Barcelona
1936 Spanish government moves to Barcelona
1934 Federico Mayor Zaragoza, Barcelona Spain, UNESCO director, 1987-
1933 Montserrat Caballe, born in Barcelona, Spain, soprano, Mimi-La Boheme
1926 Failed assassination on Gen Primo de Rivera in Barcelona
1919 Revolutionary strike in Barcelona
1919 Jinx Falkenburg, Barcelona Spain, actress, Masquerade Party
1915 Carlos Surinach, born in Barcelona, Spain, composer, Monte Carlo
1915 Carlos Surinach, born in Barcelona Spain, composer, Monte Carlo
1900 Xavier Cugat, born in Barcelona, Spain, bandleader, married Abbe Lane, Charo
1896 Isaac Albeniz' opera "Pepita Jiminez," premieres in Barcelona
1888 Margarita Xirgu, born in Barcelona, Spain, actress, Bloody Wedding
1882 Eugenio d' Ors y Rovira, Barcelona Spain, essayist/philosopher
1852 Antonio Gaudi, Spanish architect, Sagrada Familia, Barcelona
1714 French and Spanish troops under duke of Berwick occupy Barcelona
1705 English fleet under Lord Peterborough occupies Barcelona
1529 Emperor Karel V and Pope Clemens VII sign Treaty of Barcelona
1493 France cedes Roussillon and Cerdagne to Spain by treaty of Barcelona
1424 Don Alfonso V of Aragon grants Barcelona the right to exclude Jews
1391 Castilian sailors fire attack Jewish ghetto of Barcelona, 100's killed
1391 Jews are massacred in Toledo and Barcelona Spain
801 Louis the Vrome occupies Barcelona
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