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Argentina in 1953

Historical records for Argentina in 1953, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

7Records
7Events
2Named people
5Places
3Categories

Historical records

June

12 June 1953Medical DiplomaErnesto "Che" Guevara

Buenos Aires · Warfare / Military

The University of Buenos Aires issues Guevara's medical diploma after completion of his medical studies.

July

6 July 1953Second Latin American JourneyErnesto "Che" Guevara

Buenos Aires · Politics / Revolutionary Movement

Guevara leaves Argentina again to travel through Latin America after completing his medical studies.

July 1953Visit to Revolutionary BoliviaErnesto "Che" Guevara

La Paz · Politics / Revolutionary Movement

Guevara visits Bolivia and observes the political and social aftermath of the 1952 Bolivian Revolution.

September

23 September 1953Real Madrid Friendly DebutAlfredo Di Di Stefano

Madrid · Sport / Football

Makes his first appearance for Real Madrid in a friendly against Nancy and scores.

27 September 1953Real Madrid Competitive DebutAlfredo Di Di Stefano

Madrid · Sport / Football

Makes his competitive debut against Racing Santander and scores in a league victory.

December

24 December 1953Arrival in GuatemalaErnesto "Che" Guevara

Guatemala City · Politics / Revolutionary Movement

Guevara arrives in Guatemala during the reform government of President Jacobo Arbenz.

December 1953Contacts with Moncada SurvivorsErnesto "Che" Guevara

San Jose · Politics / Revolutionary Movement

In Costa Rica, Guevara meets Cuban exiles connected with the failed Moncada Barracks attack.

Names involved

Alfredo Di Di StefanoErnesto "Che" Guevara

Places involved

Buenos AiresGuatemala CityLa PazMadridSan Jose

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.