1970s in Andorra

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]

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^ Europa Publications Limited (1975). The Europa year book. Europa Publications. ISBN 9780905118192. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
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^ Encyclopædia Britannica; Incorporated (1976). Britannica Book of the Year. Encyclopædia Britannica. p. 122. ISBN 978-0-85229-311-9. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
^ "A Concise History of Andorra". Medinnus. Archived from the original on 28 January 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2010.
^ 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.