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The Pope’s visits to Spain
Two popes have visited Spain in recent history, bringing the total number of official visits to eight up to 2026. John Paul II made five trips (1982–2003), whilst Benedict XVI visited the country on three occasions (2006–2011).
Art and football
A collection of images of works of art related to the world of football.
4 May
200th anniversary of the birth of American painter Frederic Edwin Church.
5 May
200th anniversary of the birth of the Empress Consort of France Eugénie de Montijo.
8 May
100th anniversary of the birth of British naturalist and scientist David Attenborough.
8 May
50th anniversary of Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias.
25 May
50th anniversary of Irish actor Cillian Murphy.
26 May
100th anniversary of the birth of Miles Davis.
27 May
75th anniversary of the Spanish singer and actress Ana Belén.
31 May
50th anniversary of
Irish
actor Colin Farrell.
