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1973 in Spain

Explore 7 historical events and records for Spain in 1973.

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Historical records for Spain in 1973

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December

20 December 1973

Assassination of Luis Carerro Blanco

Blanco, Luis Carerro · Madrid · Prime Minister of Spain · Government / Government of Spain

Killed by an ETA car bomb

20 December 1973

Death of Luis Carerro Blanco

Blanco, Luis Carerro · Madrid · Prime Minister of Spain · Government / Government of Spain

Death of Luis Carerro Blanco

Other events (month unknown)

1973

Minister of Interior

Arias Navarro, Carlos · Minister of Interior · Government / Government of Spain

Appointed Minister of the Interior

1973

Prime Minister of Spain

Arias Navarro, Carlos · Prime Minister of Spain · Government / Government of Spain

Appointed Prime Minister of Spain following the assassination of Carrero Blanco

1973

Prime Minister of Spain

Blanco, Louis Carrero · Prime Minister of Spain · Government / Government of Spain

Appointed Prime Minister of Spain

1973

Prime Minister of Spain

Miranda, Torcuato Fernandez · Prime Minister of Spain · Government / Government of Spain

Appointed Prime Minister of Spain

1973

Prime Minister of Spain

Navarro, Carlos Artos · Prime Minister of Spain · Government / Government of Spain

Appointed Prime Minister of Spain

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