On November 20, 1975, just after midnight, when relatives asked doctors to remove his support systems, the 82-year-old Franco passed away. After Franco's death in Madrid, Juan Carlos became king.[http://www.jacanaent.com/Biographies/Pages/FrancoF.htm] | On November 20, 1975, just after midnight, when relatives asked doctors to remove his support systems, the 82-year-old Franco passed away. After Franco's death in Madrid, Juan Carlos became king.[http://www.jacanaent.com/Biographies/Pages/FrancoF.htm] |