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Argentina in 1962

Historical records for Argentina in 1962, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

9Records
9Events
2Named people
4Places
3Categories

Historical records

March

8 March 1962ORI National DirectorateErnesto "Che" Guevara

Havana · Politics / Revolutionary Movement

Guevara becomes a member of the national leadership of the Integrated Revolutionary Organizations.

29 March 1962President of ArgentinaJose Maria Guido

Buenos Aires · Government / Government of Argentina

Appointed President of Argentina after the overthrow of Arturo Frondizi

May

18 May 1962Cuban Revolution Influence SpeechErnesto "Che" Guevara

Havana · Politics / Revolutionary Movement

Guevara speaks on the influence of the Cuban Revolution in Latin America.

August

21 August 1962A New Culture of WorkErnesto "Che" Guevara

Havana · Politics / Revolutionary Movement

Guevara presents his ideas on labour, discipline and socialist consciousness in a speech on a new culture of work.

27 August 1962Second Visit to Soviet UnionErnesto "Che" Guevara

Moscow · Politics / Revolutionary Movement

Guevara begins his second official visit to the Soviet Union as a representative of the Cuban government.

September

September 1962The Cadre: Backbone of the RevolutionErnesto "Che" Guevara

Havana · Politics / Revolutionary Movement

Guevara publishes an essay describing the political and organizational role of revolutionary cadres.

October

20 October 1962To Be a Young Communist SpeechErnesto "Che" Guevara

Havana · Politics / Revolutionary Movement

Guevara addresses young communists on political commitment, study, work and personal conduct.

22 October 1962Missile Crisis Command in Pinar del RioErnesto "Che" Guevara

Pinar del Rio · Warfare / Military

During the missile crisis, Guevara is assigned to command forces in Pinar del Río against a possible U.S. invasion.

November

November 1962Tactics and Strategy of the Latin American RevolutionErnesto "Che" Guevara

Havana · Politics / Revolutionary Movement

Guevara develops an argument on revolutionary tactics and strategy in Latin America after the missile crisis.

Names involved

Ernesto "Che" GuevaraJose Maria Guido

Places involved

Buenos AiresHavanaMoscowPinar del Rio

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.