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1997 Joshua Hassan, head of Gibraltar (1964-69, 72-87), dies
1988 3 IRA suspects were shot dead in Gibraltar by SAS officers 1986 Papua New Guinea score 9-455 in 60 overs vs. Gibraltar, ICC Trophy 1985 Explosions destroys 2 tankers off of Gibraltar, 30 die 1982 Spain reopens border with Gibraltar 1969 General Franco closes Spain's frontier with Gibraltar 1969 Gibraltar adopts constitution 1969 Beatle John Lennon marries Yoko Ono in Gibraltar 1968 Spain closes border to Gibraltar except to Spaniards 1967 Gibraltar votes 12,138 to 44 to remain British and not Spanish 1962 Alison Nicholas, Gibraltar, LPGA golfer, 1995 LPGA Corning Classic 1954 Snow falls on Gibraltar 1950 Spanish dictator Franco ends war in Gibraltar 1950 Glyn Ford, born in Gloucester, England, politician, author, Labor Party, member of Gibraltar Socialist Labor Party, Member of European Parliament for South West England, expert on Asia, wrote, 'North Korea on the Brink: Struggle for Survival' 1942 Lieutenant-general Montgomery makes landing on Gibraltar 1895 Spanish cruiser Reina Regente sinks off Gibraltar, 402 die 1895 Spanish cruiser Reina Regenta sinks at Gibraltar, 400 killed 1891 British Steamer "Utopia" sinks off Gibraltar killing 574 1828 More than 100 vessels destroyed in a storm, Gibraltar 1713 Spain losses Menorca and Gibraltar 1704 War of Spanish Succession, English and Dutch troops occupy Gibraltar 1704 English/Dutch fleet under Rooke/Callenburgh occupy Gibraltar 1704 English and Dutch troops occupy Gibraltar 1607 Battle at Gibraltar: Dutch fleet beats Spanish/Portuguese fleet 1607 Don Juan Alvarez, Spanish Admiral (Gibraltar), dies in battle |
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