** Spanish Americans and early modern Spanish cuisine, as well as Basque-Americans and Basque cuisine.

** The Italians and the Spanish also use the word " cifra " to refer to a number.

** El Cantar de Mio Cid, Spanish epic of the Reconquista ( Old Spanish )

** Preface of the Spanish manuscript

** Ladino language – a Spanish language with Hebrew and Aramaic influence, used by Sephardi Jews

** Colonial heads of Equatorial Guinea ( Fernando Poo / Spanish Guinea )

** In the Spanish Basque country, Gascon was spoken in the centre of Donostia-San Sebastián, perhaps until the beginning of the 20th century.

** South America: ( English and Spanish ): Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru

** Many languages, such as Bulgarian, Swedish, Norwegian, Frisian, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Polish, Ukrainian, Dutch and most Occitan variants, use trilled rhotics.

** Southern ( Campidanese Sardinian ), more influenced by Spanish and continental Italian according to Max Leopold Wagner:

** Table of contents, bibliography of On the Origin of Species – links to text and images of all six British editions of The Origin of Species, the 6th edition with additions and corrections ( final text ), the first American edition, and translations into Danish, Dutch, French, German, Polish, Russian and Spanish.

** Francisco Javier Fernandez, Spanish race walker

** Raúl, Spanish footballer

** Rosana Arbelo, Spanish singer and composer

** Señor Wences, Spanish ventriloquist ( b. 1896 )

** Joaquin Rodrigo, Spanish composer ( b. 1901 )

** Fernando Torres, Spanish football player

** Raimon Panikkar, Spanish theologian ( d. 2010 )

** Marc Márquez, Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle racer

** Fernan Perez de Oliva, Spanish man of letters ( d. 1531 )

** Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Spanish historian ( d. 1581 )

** Pedro Almodóvar, Spanish filmmaker

** Royal Commonwealth Society

** Royal Canadian Mounted Police — accorded the status of a regiment of Dragoons in 1921 and remained so until 1937.

** Commodore ( Royal Navy ), in the Royal Navy

** Royal Governors of Chile

** Perth class destroyer, a class of warship used by the Royal Australian Navy

** Royal Thai Marine Corps ( นาว ิ กโยธ ิ นไทย )

** Order of Vasa, one of the Royal Swedish orders of knighthood

** Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal ( born 1887 )

** King George VI opens London's Royal Festival Hall as a patron.

** Judy Garland opens the first of 14 concerts in Dublin, Ireland at the Theatre Royal.

** Louise, Princess Royal and Duchess of Fife, British royal, eldest daughter of Edward VII ( b. 1867 )

** Members of the Royal Ulster Constabulary ( RUC ) damage property and assault occupants in the Bogside in Derry.

** British troops arrive in Northern Ireland to reinforce the Royal Ulster Constabulary.

** Captain Mark Phillips, first husband of Anne, Princess Royal

** The Royal Air Force drops 2, 300 tons of bombs on Berlin.

** The " Great Escape " – 76 Royal Air Force prisoners escape by tunnel " Harry " from Stalag Luft III this night.

** The largest convoy of the war embarks from Halifax, Nova Scotia under Royal Canadian Navy protection.

** Royal Air Force bombing of Dresden, Germany.

** Princess Michael of Kent, member of the British Royal Family

** The Japanese Navy launches an air raid on Trincomalee in Ceylon ( Sri Lanka ); the Royal Navy aircraft carrier and Royal Australian Navy destroyer are sunk off the country's East Coast.

** Gen. Sonthi Boonyaratglin, President of the Council for National Security and Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Army

** New Zealand Division of the Royal Navy becomes the Royal New Zealand Navy