1944 in Argentina

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Events from the year 1944 in Argentina

Incumbents

Events

January

  • January 15: 1944 San Juan earthquake, produces nearly 7000 deaths, 12000 injured and destruyed the 90% of building in the city
  • January 22: Juan Perón and Eva Perón met during a fundraising for the aforementioned earthquake.

February

March

April

May

June

  • Juan Perón is appointed vicepresident
  • The United States and Britain remove their ambassadors from Argentina

July

August

  • The United States confiscate Argentine gold located in the US, and forbid commerce with Argentina.

September

October

November

  • November 16: First issue of the Rico Tipo comic book

December

Unknown date

Ongoing

  • Argentina keeps a neutral stance in World War II, amid foreign pressure to join the war

Births

Deaths

Bibliography

  • Romero, Luis Alberto (2010). 1940-1949. Buenos Aires: Clarín. ISBN 978-987-07-0874-2.