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*[[1833]] British volunteers under Sir George de Lacy Evans defend the city against Carlist attack. Their fallen are buried at the "English Cemetery" on Monte Urgull.

*[[1863]] The [[city walls]] are demolished (their remains are visible in the underground carpark at the Boulevarde) and an expansion of the city begins.

*[[1936]] The military coup is defeated by aresistance CNTlead counterby uprising,the who,[[Basque togethernationalism|Basque withNationalists]].<ref>Hugh other labor unionsThomas, take''Spanish controlCivil ofWar'', it(2001), p. 226 </ref>

*[[19371936]] The province falls to [[Falange|Falangist]] forces in the [[Spanish Civil War]].>ref>Hugh Thomas, who(2001), now take reprisals against thep. UGT397.</ref>

*[[1953]] The [[San Sebastian International Film Festival|St. Sebastian International Film Festival]] begins.