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Events in the year 1917 in Spain.
Incumbents[edit]
- Monarch: Alfonso XIII
- President of the Council of Ministers:[1]
- until 19 April: Álvaro Figueroa Torres
- 19 April – 11 June: Manuel García Prieto
- 11 June – 3 November: Eduardo Dato Iradier
- starting 3 November: Manuel García Prieto
Events[edit]
- 18 January – "Manifiesto de la Liga Antigermanófila" ('Manifesto of the Anti-Germanophile League') published in La España.[2]
- 25 June – the Juntas de Defensa made their manifesto public.[3]
- 13 August – Beginning of the 1917 general strike.[4]
- 11 November 1917 – Municipal elections.[5]
Undated[edit]
Births[edit]
- 23 January – Encarna Hernández, basketball player and coach (died 2022).
- 1 February – José Luis Sampedro, economist and human rights activist (died 2013).
- 20 April – María Silva Cruz, "La Libertaria", anarchist known for the 1933 Casas Viejas uprising (died 1936).
- 21 April – María Isbert, actress (died 2011).
- 1 July – Álvaro Domecq y Díez, aristocrat (died 2005)
- 4 July – Manolete, bullfighter (died 1947).
- 6 July – Heribert Barrera, Catalan nationalist politician (died 2011).
- 28 July – Gloria Fuertes, writer of children's literature (died 1998).
- 20 September – Fernando Rey, film, tv and theatre actor (died 1994).
- 25 December – Alejandro Rodríguez de Valcárcel, falangist politician, acting head of state in November 1975 (died 1976).
Deaths[edit]
- 21 February – Joaquín Dicenta, journalist, novelist, playwright, poet and Republican politician (born 1862).
- 1 August – Enric Prat de la Riba, Catalan nationalist, lawyer and writer (born 1870).
- 18 August – Ricardo de Madrazo, painter best known for his Orientalist works (born 1852).
- 15 December – Gumersindo de Azcárate, Krausist educator, philosopher and Republican politician (born 1840).
- 22 December – Pío Gullón e Iglesias, lawyer, journalist and politician (born 1835).
References[edit]
- ^ "5.- Reinado de Alfonso XIII (25.11.1885 / 14.04.1931)". Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.
- ^ Martínez Arnaldos, Manuel; Pujante Segura, Carmen (2014). "Neutralidad y beligerancia periodístico-literaria españolas en la Primera Guerra Mundial. Notas introductorias" (PDF). Monteagudo (19): 16. ISSN 0580-6712.
- ^ Alonso Ibáñez, Ana I. (1999). "Las Juntas de defensa de las clases de tropa (1917-1918)". Cuadernos de Historia Contemporánea. 21 (21): 259. ISSN 0214-400X.
- ^ González Navarro, Javier (16 December 1917). "UGT conmemora el centenario de la primera huelga general en España en 1917". ABC.
- ^ "Resultado de las elecciones de Concejales verificadas en los años 1917, 20 y 22". Instituto Nacional de Estadística.
