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These are the selected anniversaries for June that appear on the Argentina portal. The "edit" links edit the portal subpages that are displayed as sections here.
June 1
- 1903 Niní Marshall, comedienne and actress is born.
- 1970 Pedro Eugenio Aramburu, army general and de facto president is kidnapped and murdered by the Montoneros group.
- 1978 FIFA World Cup opens in Argentina.
June 2
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June 3
- 1770 Manuel Belgrano, leader in the Argentine War of Independence is born.
- 1887 Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata, is founded in the city of La Plata.
- 1937 Line D of the Buenos Aires Metro opens.
- 1942 Vicente Gallo, lawyer, academic and politician of the Radical Civic Union dies.
June 4
- 1754 Miguel de Azcuénaga politician and member of the Primera Junta is born in Buenos Aires.
- 1825 Domingo French, a revolutionary who took part in the May Revolution and the Argentine War of Independence dies.
- 1987 Congress passes the Ley de Obediencia Debida (Law No. 23521), to protect the members of the armed forces and police after the dictatorship of the Proceso de Reorganización Nacional.
June 5
- 1847 Eduardo Sívori, artist widely regarded as his country's first realist painter, is born in Buenos Aires.
- 1888 An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale, shook the upper Río de la Plata floor at 3:20 UTC-3.
- 1923 Jorge Daponte, racing driver who participated in two World Championship Formula One Grands Prix is born in Buenos Aires.
- 1941 Martha Argerich concert pianist, is born in Buenos Aires.
- 1980 Luis Sandrini comic film actor and film producer dies in Buenos Aires.
June 6
- 1780 Antonio Sáenz, statesman, educator and cleric is born in Buenos Aires.
- 1811 The Primera Junta in Buenos Aires opens a Court Martial for General Manuel Belgrano to press charges for the defeat at the Battle of Tacuarí.
- 1886 Salvador Mazza, Argentine physician and epidemiologist is born.
- 1983 The peso argentino becomes the currency of Argentina replacing the peso ley 18,188.
June 7
- 1936 Sculptor Lola Mora dies.
June 8
- 1970 Juan Carlos Onganía, de facto president of Argentina, leaves office.
- 1995 Juan Carlos Onganía, de facto president of Argentina, dies in Buenos Aires.
June 9
- 1761 Feliciano Chiclana, lawyer, soldier, and judge, is born in Buenos Aires.
- 1876 Honorio Pueyrredón, lawyer, university professor, diplomatic and politician, is born in San Pedro.
June 10
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June 11
- 1580 Foundation of Buenos Aires by Juan de Garay.
- 1787 Manuel Dorrego, statesman and soldier, governor of Buenos Aires, is born.
- 1830 Juan Agustín Maza, statesman and lawyer and a representative to the Congress of Tucumán born in Mendoza is murdered.
- 1900 Leopoldo Marechal, writer, is born in Buenos Aires.
June 12
- 1926 Amadeo Carrizo, football goalkeeper, is born in Rufino, Santa Fe.
- 1931 Guido di Tella Argentine businessman, academic and diplomat who served as Minister of Foreign Relations between 1991 and 1999 is born.
June 13
- 1874 Leopoldo Lugones, writer and journalist is born in Villa de María del Río Seco, in Córdoba Province.
- 1975 José María Guido, de facto President of Argentina in 1962, dies.
- 2007 Néstor "Pipo" Rossi, Argentine football defender who played for River Plate and Millonarios, dies in Buenos Aires.
June 14
- 1986 Jorge Luis Borges, writer, essayist, and poet dies in Geneva, Switzerland.
June 15
- 1838 Estanislao López, governor and caudillo a hero of provincial federalism, and ally of Juan Manuel de Rosas dies in Santa Fe.
- 1900 Enrique Cadícamo, tango lyricist, poet and novelist, is born in Luján.
- 1955 Río Negro, Neuquen, Chubut and Formosa, acquire status of Province by Argentine Federal Law 14,408.
- 1985 The Austral becomes the currency of Argentina replacing the peso.
June 16
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June 17
- 1821 Martín Miguel de Güemes, military leader and popular caudillo who defended northwestern Argentina from the Spanish during the Argentine War of Independence, dies.
June 18
- 1757 Gervasio Antonio de Posadas member of Argentina's Second Triumvirate and Supreme Director is born in Buenos Aires.
- 1832 Pedro Miguel Aráoz, statesman and priest and a representative to the Congress of Tucumán dies.
- 1970 Roberto M. Levingston, de facto president of Argentina, assumes power.
June 19
- 1813 The Battle of Pequereque is fought between the United Provinces of South America and the Spanish Empire as part of the Argentine War of Independence.
- 1884 Juan Bautista Alberdi, political theorist and diplomat, dies.
June 20
- 1759 Pedro Miguel Aráoz, statesman and priest and a representative to the Congress of Tucumán is born in Tucumán
- 1811 The Battle of Huaqui, between the Primera Junta's revolutionary troops and the royalist troops of the Viceroyalty of Peru on the border with Upper Peru (present-day Bolivia).
- 1820 Manuel Belgrano, leader in the Argentine War of Independence dies. This day is commemorated in Argentina as Flag Day.
- 1847 Juan Larrea, the last surviving member of the Primera Junta, commits suicide.
- 1944 Line E of the Buenos Aires Metro opens.
June 21
- 1809 Santiago Derqui President or Argentina, is born.
- 1932 Lalo Schifrin, composer, pianist and conductor, is born.
June 22
- 1777 Admiral Guillermo Brown naval hero of the Argentine War of Independence, is born in Foxford, County Mayo, Ireland.
June 23
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June 24
- 1774 Antonio González de Balcarce, Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata is born in Buenos Aires.
- 1821 Dr. Guillermo Rawson, medical doctor and one of the most influential politicians in nineteenth century Argentina is born.
- 1829 Cañuelas Pact, an agreement signed between generals Juan Lavalle and Juan Manuel de Rosas, with the aim of ending the civil war in Buenos Aires Province.
- 1911 Juan Manuel Fangio, race car driver, is born in Balcarce.
- 1911 Ernesto Sabato, writer is born in Buenos Aires Province.
- 1935 Carlos Gardel, tango singer, dies in a plane crash in Colombia.
- 1978 Juan Román Riquelme, footballer, is born in San Fernando, Buenos Aires.
- 1987 Lionel Messi, footballer, is born in Rosario.
June 25
- 1806 The British land and army in Quilmes during the British invasions of the Río de la Plata.
- 1824 Esteban Agustín Gazcón, statesman and lawyer and a representative to the Congress of Tucumán dies.
- 1865 Juan Bautista Justo, physician, journalist, politician, and writer, is born in Buenos Aires.
- 1919 Pelagio Luna, Vice president of Argentina dies.
- 1929 Paul Groussac, writer, literary critic, historian, and librarian dies.
- 1978 Argentina beats The Netherlands 3-1 in the final and wins its first FIFA World Cup.
- 1983 Alberto Ginastera, composer, dies.
June 26
- 1821 Bartolomé Mitre, statesman, military figure, writer, and President of Argentina, is born.
- 1970 Leopoldo Marechal, writer, dies.
June 27
- 1806 The British occupy Buenos Aires during the British invasions of the Río de la Plata.
- 1954 Richard Gans, physicist who founded the Physics Institute of the National University of La Plata, dies in City Bell.
- 1990 José Marrone, actor and humorist dies in Buenos Aires.
June 28
- 1865 Juan B. Justo, physician, journalist, politician, writer and founder of the Argentine Socialist Party is born in Buenos Aires.
- 1908 Juan Carlos Thorry, film actor, tango musician, and director, is born in Coronel Pringles.
June 29
- 1758 Pedro Francisco de Uriarte, statesman and priest and a representative to the Congress of Tucumán is born in Santiago del Estero.
- 1782 Pedro León Gallo, statesman and priest and a representative to the Congress of Tucumán is born in Santiago del Estero.
- 1966 Juan Carlos Onganía, de facto president of Argentina, assumes power.
June 30
- 1875 Dalmacio Vélez Sársfield, lawyer and politician who wrote the Argentine Civil Code of 1869, dies in Buenos Aires at the age of 74.