feb 1, 1936 - New elections- Left wing and right wing clash
Description:
The right wing coalition finally fell over accusations of corruption involving gambling which was illegal in Spain. New elections were called for February 1936. The pendulum now swung to the left, although only just. The country was now divided, and parliamentary rhetoric was increasingly inflammatory.Added to timeline:
Date:
feb 1, 1936
Now
~ 89 years ago