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]
