2012 Event In Seville, Prime Minister of Spain Mariano Rajoy is reelected head of the Popular Party 1992 Event Expo '92 closes in Seville Spain 1992 Event Expo '92 opens in Seville Spain 1974 Birthday Tarik Oulida, soccer player, Ajax/Seville 1972 Event 2 passenger trains collide head-on killing 76, Seville, Spain 1972 Death David Seville, singer (Alvin and Chipmunks), dies at 52 1959 Event "Judy" by David Seville hits #86 1958 Event Chipmunks (Alvin, Simon and Theodore with David Seville) hit #1 1919 Birthday David Seville, Ross Bagdasarian, born in Fresno California, Alvin and Chipmunks 1915 Birthday Tito Gobbi, Italian baritone, Figaro-Barber of Seville 1882 Birthday Joaquin Turina, Seville Spain, composer, Rima 1881 Event 122 degrees F (50 degrees C), Seville, Spain (European record) 1868 Death Gioachino (Antonio) Rossini, composer (Barber of Seville), dies at 76 1825 Event 1st Italian opera in U.S., "Barber of Seville" premieres (New York City) 1816 Event Rossini's opera "Barber of Seville" premieres in Rome 1816 Event Rossini's Opera "Barber of Seville," premieres in Rome 1810 Event Seville, Spain surrenders to French 1792 Birthday Gioacchino Rossini, Pesaro, Italy, composer, Barber of Seville 1740 Birthday Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer, Barber of Seville 1732 Birthday Pierre de Baumarchais, France, playwright, Barber of Seville 1729 Event Netherlands signs Treaty of Seville 1729 Event Spain, France and England signs Treaty of Seville 1391 Event Inhabitants of Seville Spain massacres 5,000 Jews 1391 Event Mob led by Ferrand Martinez surounds and sets fire to Jewish quarter of Seville Spain, surviving Jews sold into slavery 1391 Event Jew hating Monk in Seville Spain stirs up people to attack Jews
