1970s in Andorra

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1970s in Andorra:

Events

• 1970: April 23- Andorran women gain the right to vote.^[1]
• 1971: Andorra organizes the Andorran Olympic Committee.^[2]
• 1972: The Sanctuary of Meritxell is destroyed with a fire.^[3]

295 vehicles recorded per 1000 inhabitants, ranking Andorra fourth in the world in its automobile/population ratio.^[4]

• 1973:Population of 24,807 recorded in Andorra.^[5]

Andorra's legislative assembly is reordered, ending the establishment of new letterbox enterprises by foreigners, thus effectively halting Andorra's function as a corporate tax haven. ^[6]

• 1974: April 4-Contract signed between tobacco farmers and manufacturers.^[7]

The National Library of Andorra is founded in Andorra la Vella^[8]

• 1975: March 21-Spain issues a decree, originally published in September 1974, which requires the holders of French identity cards entering Spain from Andorra to produce passports.^[9]

May 14 -Andorra is accepted as a member of the world Olympic movement.^[2]

The National Archives of Andorra is founded in Andorra la Vella.^[8]

• 1976:The Sanctuary of Meritxell is rebuilt by Catalan architect Ricardo Bofill.^[3]
• 1978: The six Parishes of Andorra are expanded to seven, with the establishment of the parish of Escaldes-Engordany. ^[10]
• 1979: December:Prenegotiations over the EC-Andorra Agreement as an Epiphenomenon of the Accession of Spain to the European Community are started in Brussels.^[11]

References

1. Waldman, Carl; Mason, Catherine (April 2006). Encyclopedia of European peoples. Infobase Publishing. p. 21. ISBN 978-0-8160-4964-6. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
2. Augustin, Byron (January 2009). Andorra. Marshall Cavendish. p. 108. ISBN 978-0-7614-3122-0. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
3. Augustin, Byron (January 2009). Andorra. Marshall Cavendish. p. 83. ISBN 978-0-7614-3122-0. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
4. Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations: Europe. Worldmark Press : distributed in the U.S.A. and Canada by Wiley. January 1976. pp. 9–11. ISBN 978-0-471-74833-5. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
5. Europa Publications Limited (1975). The Europa year book. Europa Publications. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
6. Langer, Marshall J. (1979). Practical international tax planning. Practising Law Institute. p. 317. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
7. Vaccaro, Ismael; Beltran, Oriol (2010). Social and ecological history of the Pyrenees: state, market, and landscape. Left Coast Press. p. 183. ISBN 978-1-59874-613-6. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
8. Worldmark encyclopedia of the nations. Gale Research. 1995. p. 15. ISBN 978-0-8103-9883-2. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
9. Encyclopaedia Britannica; Incorporated (1976). Britannica Book of the Year. Encyclopaedia Britannica. p. 122. ISBN 978-0-85229-311-9. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
10. "A Concise History of Andorra". Medinnus. Archived from the original on 28 January 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2010.
11. Zartman, I. William (31 July 2002). Power and Negotiation. University of Michigan Press. p. 112. ISBN 978-0-472-08907-9. Retrieved 22 February 2011.