1912 in Spain
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Events in the year 1912 in Spain.
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Incumbents
- Monarch: Alfonso XIII
- President of the Government:
- until 12 November: José Canalejas
- 12 November-14 November: Manuel GarcÃa Prieto
- starting 14 November: Ãlvaro Figueroa Torres
Events
- 12 November â José Canalejas, Prime Minister, is murdered in Madrid by an anarchist.
- 27 November â Spanish protectorate in Morocco: By a treaty with France, Spain is granted a zone of influence in northern and southern Morocco.[1]
- Founding of FC L'Escala
- Founding of the Open de España golf tournament.
Births
- 3 January â Federico Borrell GarcÃa, Republican and anarchist militiaman (died 1936)
- 12 October â Dionisio Ridruejo, poet and political activist (died 1975)
Deaths
- 19 May â Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo, historian and critic (born 1856)[2]
