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List of events
Events in the year 1917 in
Spain.
Incumbents
Events
- 18 January – "Manifiesto de la Liga Antigermanófila" ('Manifesto of the Anti-Germanophile League') published in La España.
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- 25 June – the
Juntas de Defensa [
es] made their manifesto public.
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- 13 August – Beginning of the
1917 general strike.
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- 11 November 1917 – Municipal elections.
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Undated
Births
- 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
- 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