Birth of Hector Jose Campora Demaestre
Historical person
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.
Chronological biography
1909
1973
Brought to power by the Frente Justicialista de Liberacion
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
One of Camporas first presidential actions was a granting of amnesty to political prisoners who where jailed during the dictatorship prior to his assumption
Appointed 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 power
New elections are held twelve days after the Chilean coup, later designated as Argentine ambassador to Mexico
New elections are held twelve days after the Chilean coup, later designated as Argentine ambassador to Mexico
New elections are held twelve days after the Chilean coup, later designated as Argentine ambassador to Mexico
1980
Death of Hector Jose Campora Demaestre
Titles and roles
President of Argentina
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.