1975 in Spain
Events in the year 1975 in Spain.
Incumbents
- Caudillo: Francisco Franco
- Monarch – Juan Carlos I
- Prime minister – Carlos Arias Navarro
Events
- 27 September – Last use of capital punishment in Spain when five people from militant groups were executed by firing squads.
- 30 October – Juan Carlos I becomes acting head of state due to the ill health of Francisco Franco.
- 14 November – Madrid Accords: Spain agrees to hand over power of the Spanish Sahara to Morocco and Mauritania by the end of February 1976.
- 22 November – Juan Carlos I becomes king of Spain two days after the death of the dictator Francisco Franco who had been in power since 1939.
Deaths
- 20 November – Francisco Franco, dictator