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| 1827 | Independence Argentina Rosas, Juan Manuel de |  |
| Buenos Aires Proclaims the independence of Argentina |
| Appointed President of Argentina |
| 1833 | Rule of Falklands Argentina Rosas, Juan Manuel de |  |
| Falklands Compelled by Britain to cede the Falkland Islands |
| 1835 | Dictatorship Rosas Argentina Rosas, Juan Manuel de |  |
| Buenos Aires Assumes dictatorial powers then embarks on a reign of terror |
| Buenos Aires Appointed Governor of Buenos Aires, 2nd term |
| 1852 | Publication Argentina Alberdi, Juan Batista |  |
| Publication of, "Bases & Starting Points", basis of Argentina's Constitution in 1853 |
| 1853 | Constitution Argentina Urquiza, Justo Jos‚ de |  |
| Argentine national unity is established, and a Constitution promulgated |
| 1880 | President Argentina Roca, Julio Argentino |  |
| Appointed President of Argentina, 1st term |
| 1898 | President Argentina Roca, Julio Argentino |  |
| Appointed President of Argentina, 2nd term |
| 1902 | Doctrine Drago Argentina Drago, Luis Maria |  |
| Buenos Aires Debt cannot be an excuse for armed intervention or occupation of American nations |
| Appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 1902 | Rule of Patagonia Argentina Roca, Julio Argentino |  |
| Patagonia Achieves unification with Patagonia as a result of arbitration |
| Patagonia Achieves unification with Patagonia as a result of arbitration |
| 1919 | Birth Argentina Peron, Maria Eva Duarte |  |
| Birth of Maria Eva Duarte Peron |
| 1935 | Minister of Finance Argentina Ortiz, Roberto |  |
| Appointed Minister of Finance |
| 1938 | President Argentina Ortiz, Roberto |  |
| Appointed President of Argentina |
| 1945 | Marriage Argentina Peron, Maria Eva Duarte |  |
| Marries Juan Domingo Peron |
| 1945 | Marriage Argentina Peron, Juan Domingo |  |
| Marries Maria Eva Duarte Peron |
| 1945 | Minister of Health Argentina Peron, Maria Eva Duarte |  |
| Appointed Minister of Health |
| Appointed Minister of Labour |
| 1945 | Minister of War Argentina Peron, Juan Domingo |  |
| Appointed Minister of War |
| Falklands, The Upon signing the UN Charter, Argentina states that it reserves its right to sovereignty of the islands, as well as its right to recover them |
| Buenos Aires Appointed Vice President of Argentina |
| 1946 | Election Argentina Peron, Juan Domingo |  |
| 4th June Buenos Aires Elected to power as President but rules through military force |
| 4th June Appointed President of Argentina |
| 1949 | Constitution Argentina Peron, Juan Domingo |  |
| A constitutional amendment sponsored by the Government introduces a number of workers' rights and the possibility of presidential re-election |
| 31st May Britain & Argentina agree a 5 yr trade treaty |
| 1951 | Election Argentina Peron, Juan Domingo |  |
| Peron is elected for a 2nd term, the administration was widely supported by the labor unions, the military and the Catholic Church |
| Bans La Prensa |
| 11th Nov Appointed President of Argentina, 1st term |
| 1952 | Death Argentina Peron, Eva |  |
| 26th July Death of Eva Peron |
| 1955 | Bombing of Plaza de Mayo Argentina Peron, Juan Domingo |  |
| 15th June Plaza de Mayo Airplanes bomb the Plaza de Mayo, wounding or killing hundreds of civilians |
| 1955 | Coup d'Etat Argentina Lonardi, Eduardo |  |
| Nov An internal Coup deposes Lonardi and places General Aramburu in the presidency |
| 1955 | Demonstrations Argentina Peron, Juan Domingo |  |
| 14th June Catholic bishops speak against Per˘n during a Corpus Chris ti procession which turns into a demonstration, extremist Peronist groups attack and burn several churches |
| Sep Goes into exile, 1st to Paraguay then to Nicaragua |
| 1955 | President Argentina Aramburu Cilveti, Pedro Eugenio |  |
| Nov An internal Coup deposes Lonardi and places General Aramburu in the presidency |
| 1955 | President Argentina Lonardi, Eduardo |  |
| 23rd Sep Lonardi assumes the Presidency and gives a speech from the balcony of the Casa Rosada, saying there would be "none either victorious or defeated" |
| 1955 | Rebellion Argentina Peron, Juan Domingo |  |
| 14th June Catholic bishops speak against Per˘n during a Corpus Chris ti procession which turns into a demonstration, extremist Peronist groups attack and burn several churches |
| 1973 | Nationalization Argentina Peron, Juan Domingo |  |
| Nationalizes the railways |
| 1973 | President Argentina Campora, Hector |  |
| Appointed President of Argentina |
| 1973 | President Argentina Peron, Juan Domingo |  |
| Appointed President of Argentina, 2nd term |
| Hector Campora resigns after 3 months to make way for Juan Peron |
| 1973 | Vice President Argentina Peron, Maria Eva Duarte |  |
| Appointed Vice President of Argentina, wife of Juan Peron |
| 1974 | Death Argentina Peron, Juan Domingo |  |
| Death of Juan Domingo Peron, succeeded by his widow Maria |
| 1981 | Inauguration of Viola Argentina Viola, Roberto |  |
| 29th Mar Sworn in as President of Argentina |
| 1981 | President Argentina Galtieri, Leopoldo |  |
| 22nd Dec Appointed President of Argentina |
| 1982 | Invasion of Falklands Argentina Mendes, Costa Nicanor |  |
| Falklands Sees invasion leading to a diplomatic solution & resigns when Britain decides to fight |
| Buenos Aires Supports the Junta's decision to invade the Falkland Islands |
| Falklands Sees invasion leading to a diplomatic solution & resigns when Britain decides to fight |
| 1989 | Economy Argentina Menem, Carlos Saul |  |
| 7th Feb In Argentina devaluation causes a wild panic in the financial district of Buenos Aires |
| 14th May Appointed President of Argentina, the 1st free elections in Argentina |
| 1995 | Election Argentina Menem, Carlos Saul |  |
| President Carlos Saul Menem wins re-election |
| 1999 | Inauguration of Rua Argentina Rua, Fernando de la |  |
| 10th Dec Fernando de la Rua is sworn into office |
| 2003 | President Argentina Kirchner, N‚stor Carlos |  |
| 25th May Appointed President of Argentina |