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Coup

Argentina · Government / Government of Argentina. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

5Records
1943–1973Date range
4Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1943

Ramon Castillo BarrionuevoJune 1943

Buenos Aires · Government / Government of Argentina

Overthrown in the Revolution of 43 military coup in the midst of an unpopular attempt to impose Robustiano Patron Costas as his successor

1955

Eduardo Lonardi23 September 1955

Government / Government of Argentina

General Lonardi assumed the presidency and gave a speech from the balcony of the Casa Rosada, saying that there would be "neither victors nor vanquished"

Pedro Eugenio Aramburu CilvetiNovember 1955

Government / Government of Argentina

An internal coup deposes Lonardi and places General Aramburu in the presidency

Eduardo LonardiNovember 1955

Government / Government of Argentina

An internal coup deposes Lonardi and places General Aramburu in the presidency

1973

Hector Jose Campora Demaestre23 September 1973

Government / Government of Argentina

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

Names involved

Eduardo LonardiHector Jose Campora DemaestrePedro Eugenio Aramburu CilvetiRamon Castillo Barrionuevo

Provenance

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