1978 in Spain
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Events in the year 1978 in Spain.
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Incumbents
Events
- 28 February – CEIM organization is formed in Madrid.[3]
- 11 July – Los Alfaques disaster: a truck carrying highly flammable propylene explodes near Los Alfaques seaside campsite killing at least 217 people.[4]
- 22 October – An attack in Getxo by the separatist group ETA kills three people.[5]
- 6 December – Spanish Constitution of 1978 ratified in a referendum.[6]
- 1978 Spanish trade union representative elections[7]
Births
- 1 July – Alessandra Aguilar, athlete[8]
- 6 August – Iñaki Rueda, Formula One engineer
- 5 November - Xavier Tondó, cyclist (died 2011)[9]
Deaths
- 7 September – Ricardo Zamora, footballer (born 1901)[10]