1970s in Andorra

1970s in Andorra:

Events

 * 1970: April 23- Andorran women gain the right to vote.
 * 1971: Andorra organizes the Andorran Olympic Committee.
 * 1972: The Sanctuary of Meritxell is destroyed with a fire.


 * 295 vehicles recorded per 1000 inhabitants, ranking Andorra fourth in the world in its automobile/population ratio.


 * 1973:Population of 24,807 recorded in Andorra.
 * 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.


 * 1974: April 4-Contract signed between tobacco farmers and manufacturers.
 * The National Library of Andorra is founded in Andorra la Vella


 * 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.
 * May 14 -Andorra is accepted as a member of the world Olympic movement.
 * The National Archives of Andorra is founded in Andorra la Vella.


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