Portal:Argentina/Anniversaries/December/December 19

• 1833 Miguel de Azcuénaga politician and member of the Primera Junta dies.
• 1885 The town of Río Gallegos, Santa Cruz, is founded.
• 1923 Onofre Marimón, race car driver is born in Zarate.
• 1949 The 1949 Tierra del Fuego earthquake was a seismic movement that took place in the island of Tierra del Fuego with a magnitude 7.8 in the Richter scale.