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Hector Jose Campora Demaestre Biography and Timeline

Follow Hector Jose Campora Demaestre through 11 dated historical records for Argentina.

Hector Jose Campora Demaestre, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

11Distinct records
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1909–1980Years on this page

1909

Birth of Hector Jose Campora Demaestre

Mercedes · Government / Government of Argentina

Birth of Hector Jose Campora Demaestre

1973

Election

Government / Government of Argentina

Wins the March 1973 election with 49.5% of the votes. Runs for President to circumvent the veto on Perons participation in the election which had been issued by Argentine dictator General Alejandro Lanusse

President of Argentina

President of Argentina · Government / Government of Argentina

Appointed President of Argentina

Role range: 1973-1973

Restoration of Diplomatic Relations with Cuba

President of Argentina · Government / Government of Argentina

Argentina restores diplomatic relations with Cuba, which then received Argentine aid, such as food and industrial products, to break the United States embargo against Cuba

Role range: 1973-1973

Amnesty

President of Argentina · Government / Government of Argentina

One of Camporas first presidential actions was a granting of amnesty to political prisoners who where jailed during the dictatorship prior to his assumption

Role range: 1973-1973

Campora resigns to allow Juan Peron to return to power

President of Argentina · Government / Government of Argentina

Campora resigns to allow Juan Peron to return to power

Role range: 1973-1973

Coup

President of Argentina · Government / Government of Argentina

New elections are held twelve days after the Chilean coup, later designated as Argentine ambassador to Mexico

Role range: 1973-1973

Diplomatic Mission

President of Argentina · Government / Government of Argentina

New elections are held twelve days after the Chilean coup, later designated as Argentine ambassador to Mexico

Role range: 1973-1973

Election

President of Argentina · Government / Government of Argentina

New elections are held twelve days after the Chilean coup, later designated as Argentine ambassador to Mexico

Role range: 1973-1973

Coup

President of Argentina · Revolution / Revolution of Argentina

Brought to power by the Frente Justicialista de Liberacion

Role range: 1973-1973

1980

Death of Hector Jose Campora Demaestre

Cuernavaca · Government / Government of Argentina

Death of Hector Jose Campora Demaestre

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.