Events in the year 1912 in Spain.
Incumbents
- Monarch: Alfonso XIII
- President of the Government:
- until 12 November: José Canalejas
- 12 November-14 November: Manuel García Prieto
- starting 14 November: Álvaro Figueroa Torres
Events
- 12 November – José Canalejas, Prime Minister, is murdered in Madrid by an anarchist.
- 27 November – 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 – Federico Borrell García, Republican and anarchist militiaman (died 1936)
- 12 October – Dionisio Ridruejo, poet and political activist (died 1975)
Deaths
- 19 May – Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo, historian and critic (born 1856)[2]
References
- ^ Repertory of Decisions of the International Court of Justice (1947-1992), P.453
- ^ Fallecimiento de Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo Hemeroteca de La Vanguardia. Edición del martes, 21 mayo 1912, página 11 (in Spanish)
