deaths
December 14, 1978
Salvador de Madariaga, Spanish historian and diplomat, co-founded the College of Europe (born 1886)

Salvador de Madariaga
Salvador de Madariaga y Rojo was a Spanish "eminent liberal", diplomat, writer, historian and pacifist who was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature and the Nobel Peace Prize and awarded the Charlemagne Prize in 1973.
College of Europe
The College of Europe is a post-graduate institute of European studies with three campuses in Bruges, Belgium; Warsaw, Poland; and Tirana, Albania.