The present Doodle, shown by Spain-based guest artist Cinta Arribas, celebrates Spanish clown, actor, director, writer, singer, and composer Emilio Aragón Bermúdez, known fondly by his stage name Miliki.
Among his numerous imaginative achievements, Aragón featured in the Spanish youngsters’ program show “El Gran Circo de TVE” (“TVE’s Great Circus”) which is broadly viewed as one of most notable shows throughout the entire existence of Spanish TV.
Emilio Alberto Aragón Bermúdez was born on this day in 1929 in the town of Carmona in southwestern Spain. The child of a jokester and an equestrian aerobatic exhibition master, Aragón sharpened his ability for execution workmanship as a kid encompassed by performers.
Resolved to carry on the family custom, Aragón dispatched his fooling vocation by the age of 11, performing with his siblings at settings like Madrid’s incredible Circo (Price Circus).
The kin moved to Cuba during the 1940s and accomplished distinction throughout the next a long time as they displayed their charming gifts over the Americas.
They discovered their way back to Spain in 1972 and the following year, they overwhelmed Spanish TV as the hosts of the kids’ show which in the end got known as “El Gran Circo de TVE.”
Following a gigantically fruitful decade on air, Aragón moved past his way of life as a comedian and all through the remainder of profession investigated new undertakings as an author, TV moderator, producer, and recording artist—an ability which procured him two Latin Grammy Awards.
¡Feliz cumpleaños, Miliki!
