Events in the year 1975 in Spain.

Incumbents Caudillo: Francisco Franco (until 20 November) Monarch – Juan Carlos I (from 22 November) 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 (born 1892)

See also 1975 in Spanish Sahara 1975 in Spanish television List of Spanish films of 1975 List of Spanish number-one singles in 1975

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