This multilingual on-this-day almanac for Barcelona aims to provide a timeline of events for the last thousand years and in a certain sense be the best online resource for the history of Barcelona. A work in progress, it currently contains 821 entries, taken from 96 contemporary and historical sources.
Se ensayan en el baluarte de S. Daniel viente y una bombardas de cobre, de las cuales revientan cinco.Trials are held on the bastion of St Daniel with 21 copper bombards, of which five explode.... [more]
Juan Cortada & José de Manjarrés with Josefina Roma (1848). El libro verde de Barcelona. Añalejo de costumbres populares, fiestas religiosas y profanas, usos familiares, efemérides de los sucesos mas notables acaecidos en Barcelona. Barcelona: Sauri. [Private collection: GBS OCR too poor to use.] [more]