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Jorge Rafael Videla Biography and Timeline

Follow Jorge Rafael Videla through 1 dated historical records for Argentina.

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Jorge Rafael Videla, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1976

29 March 1976

President of Argentina

General · President of Argentina · Buenos Aires · Government / Military Government

Appointed de facto President of Argentina after the 1976 coup

Role range: 1976-1981 – 1976-1981

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