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Argentina in 1967

Historical records for Argentina in 1967, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

13Records
13Events
2Named people
7Places
3Categories

Historical records

March

23 March 1967First Guerrilla AmbushErnesto "Che" Guevara

Nancahuazu · Warfare / Bolivian Guerrilla War

Guevara's force ambushes Bolivian troops in the first major armed action of the campaign.

25 March 1967Bolivian National Liberation Army AnnouncedErnesto "Che" Guevara

Bolivia · Warfare / Bolivian Guerrilla War

The guerrilla movement publicly identifies itself as the National Liberation Army of Bolivia.

27 March 1967ELN Communique Number OneErnesto "Che" Guevara

Bolivia · Warfare / Bolivian Guerrilla War

The guerrillas issue their first communiqué describing the opening clash with the Bolivian Army.

April

10 April 1967April Ambush of Bolivian TroopsErnesto "Che" Guevara

Nancahuazu · Warfare / Bolivian Guerrilla War

Guevara's force conducts another successful ambush against Bolivian troops during the early campaign.

16 April 1967Message to the TricontinentalErnesto "Che" Guevara

Politics / Revolutionary Movement

Guevara's Message to the Tricontinental is published, calling for wider revolutionary struggle in the developing world.

17 April 1967Separation of Joaquin DetachmentErnesto "Che" Guevara

Bolivia · Warfare / Bolivian Guerrilla War

Joaquín's detachment separates from Guevara's main group and the two forces are unable to reunite.

June

26 June 1967Ambush at FloridaErnesto "Che" Guevara

Florida · Warfare / Bolivian Guerrilla War

Guevara's guerrillas ambush Bolivian Army troops near Florida during the continuing campaign.

July

6 July 1967Occupation of SamaipataErnesto "Che" Guevara

Samaipata · Warfare / Bolivian Guerrilla War

Guevara's guerrillas enter and briefly occupy Samaipata during an operation against government positions.

26 July 1967Moncada Anniversary Address to GuerrillasErnesto "Che" Guevara

Bolivia · Politics / Revolutionary Movement

Guevara addresses his guerrilla force on the anniversary of the 1953 Moncada Barracks attack.

September

22 September 1967Occupation of Alto SecoErnesto "Che" Guevara

Alto Seco · Warfare / Bolivian Guerrilla War

Guevara's diminished guerrilla force enters Alto Seco while attempting to evade pursuing Bolivian troops.

26 September 1967Ambush at Quebrada de BatanErnesto "Che" Guevara

Quebrada de Batan · Warfare / Bolivian Guerrilla War

Guevara's guerrilla unit is ambushed by Bolivian Army forces near La Higuera.

October

7 October 1967Final Bolivian Diary EntryErnesto "Che" Guevara

Bolivia · Warfare / Bolivian Guerrilla War

Guevara writes the final entry in his Bolivian diary one day before the battle in which he is captured.

November

4 November 1967Intercontinental Cup Playoff Winning GoalJuan Carlos Cardenas

Montevideo · Sport / Football

Scores the decisive long-range goal as Racing Club defeat Celtic 1-0 in the Intercontinental Cup playoff.

Names involved

Ernesto "Che" GuevaraJuan Carlos Cardenas

Places involved

Alto SecoBoliviaFloridaMontevideoNancahuazuQuebrada de BatanSamaipata

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.