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Events in the year2001 inSpain.

• Monarch:Juan Carlos I^[1]
• Prime Minister:José María Aznar López

• 5:Endesa andIberdrola, two electrical companies announce that the merger process that began in October 2000 has stopped and will not be finalized.
• 11: 7 Technicians of the Compañía Lírica die in a traffic accident.
• 13:Javier Bardem is nominated for anAcademy Award for his role inJulian Schnabel's filmBefore Night Falls, being the first Spanish actor to do so.
• 22: Terrorist groupETA execute a car bombing that kills two employees of the company Elektra inSan Sebastián.

• 7: The Partido de Acción Socialista (PASOC) agrees to abandon its federal congress within theUnited and Alternative Left.
• 23:Madrid is chosen to be aWorld Book Capital

13: The EAJ-PNV/EA coalition (Basque Nationalist Party andEusko Alkartasuna) attains a great victory during the Basque regional elections, forming a government for the next four years.Juan José Ibarretxe stays on as president the autonomous community of theBasque Country.

• 24: SingerJoaquin Sabina suffered a minor stroke because of excessive drug use that would lead him to the brink of death.^[2]
• 31: After the death of twelve patients undergoing hemodialysis inValencia, Madrid andBarcelona, The Department of Pharmacy decides granting a protective detention of a dialyzer marketed by multinational Baxter.

• The Orquesta Ciudad de Almería, OCAL (City Orchestra of Almeria) is founded in theProvince of Almería,

• 2000–01 La Liga
• 2000–01 Segunda División
• 2000–01 Copa del Rey
• 2001 Vuelta a España

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• January 9:Eric García, footballer
• January 29:Melania Rodríguez, trampolinist
• February 11:Bryan Gil, footballer
• April 4:Daniel Aviles, actor
• August 4:Robert Vilarasau, trampolinist

• 2001 in Spanish television
• List of Spanish films of 2001

• 2001 in Spain
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• Years of the 21st century in Spain
• 2001 by country
• 2000s in Spain

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