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Hector Jose Campora Demaestre Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Hector Jose Campora Demaestre, based on 11 World History Database records associated with Argentina.

11 records1909–19809 events2 places

Chronological biography

1909

Birth of Hector Jose Campora Demaestre9 March 1909
Government / Government of Argentina · Mercedes

Birth of Hector Jose Campora Demaestre

1973

Coup1973
Revolution / Revolution of Argentina · President of Argentina

Brought to power by the Frente Justicialista de Liberacion

ElectionMarch 1973
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

AmnestyMay 1973
Government / Government of Argentina · President 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

President of Argentina25 May 1973
Government / Government of Argentina · President of Argentina

Appointed President of Argentina

Restoration of Diplomatic Relations with Cuba28 May 1973
Government / Government of Argentina · President 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

Campora resigns to allow Juan Peron to return to power13 July 1973
Government / Government of Argentina · President of Argentina

Campora resigns to allow Juan Peron to return to power

Coup23 September 1973
Government / Government of Argentina · President of Argentina

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

Diplomatic Mission23 September 1973
Government / Government of Argentina · President of Argentina

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

Election23 September 1973
Government / Government of Argentina · President of Argentina

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

1980

Death of Hector Jose Campora Demaestre19 December 1980
Government / Government of Argentina · Cuernavaca

Death of Hector Jose Campora Demaestre

Titles and roles

President of Argentina

Record provenance

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