1943 in Argentina

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See also:	Other events of 1943 List of years in Argentina

Events from the year 1943 in Argentina.

Incumbents

• President: Ramón Castillo, Arturo Rawson, Pedro Pablo Ramírez
• Vice President: Sabá Sueyro, Edelmiro Julián Farrell

Events

May

• The Radical Civic Union, the Socialist Party and the Democrat Progresist Party join forces to create the Democratic Union
• The CGT gets divided in two factions, led by J. Domenech and F. Pérez Leiroz

June

• Revolution of '43 – President Ramón Castillo is deposed by a military coup. Arturo Rawson takes the presidency, but he is removed immediately and replaced by Pedro Pablo Ramírez
• A laboral strike in Jujuy causes four deaths

August

• Laboral strike of Refrigerators Unions

October

• Juan Domingo Perón signs the first collective laboral agreement
• Hugo Wast, ministry of education, outlaws lunfardo and forces many tango artists to rewrite the lyrics of their songs.

November

• Juan Domingo Perón is appointed for the Secretary of Labour and Welfare.
• Many communist leaders, as José Peter, are jailed.

Ongoing

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

Births

• January 6 – Osvaldo Soriano, journalist and writer (died 1997)
• January 16 – Jorge Sobisch, politician[1]
• February 9 – Santiago Soldati, entrepreneur[2]
• March 4 – Aldo Rico, soldier and politician
• April 6 – Omar Vergara, Olympic fencer
• April 7 – Ángel Marcos, footballer
• April 8 – Víctor Bó, film actor and producer
• May 1 – Carlos Trillo, comic book writer (died 2011)[3]
• May 24 – Héctor Aguer, Archbishop of La Plata
• May 30 – Víctor Laplace, actor
• June 5 – Hermes Binner, physician and politician
• June 14 – Jeanine Meerapfel, German-Argentine film director and screenwriter[4]
• July 13
  • Carlos Borcosque Jr., film director and screenwriter
  • Juan Carlos Sconfianza, footballer
• July 23 – Hugo Arana, film, television and theatre actor
• August – Norberto Ceresole, sociologist and political scientist (died 2003)[5]
• August 1 – Carlos Roffé, film and television actor (died 2005)[6]
• August 2 – Emilio Disi, actor
• August 3 – Elio Roca, singer
• August 4 – Angel Balzarino, writer
• August 18 – Norma Pons, actress (died 2014)
• September 17 – Carlos Sampayo, writer
• October 6 – Luis Alberto, footballer
• October 18 – Andrej Bajuk, Slovene politician and economist brought up in Argentina (died 2011)[7]
• October 19 – Adolfo Aristarain, film director and screenwriter
• November 1 – José Ignacio García Hamilton, writer, historian, lawyer and politician (died 2009)[8]
• November 5 – Mariano Etkin, composer
• November 6 – Roberto Telch, footballer
• November 12 – Claudio Slon, jazz drummer (died 2002)[9]
• November 16
  • Juan Giménez, comic book artist
  • Rodolfo Terragno, politician, lawyer and journalist
• November 18 – Leonardo Sandri, Roman Catholic cardinal[10]
• November 25 – Dante Caputo, academic, diplomat and politician
• December 6 – Miguel Lunghi, politician
• December 12 – Miguel Ángel Raimondo, footballer
• date unknown
  • Guillermo Vargas Aignasse, politician (disappeared 1976)[11]
  • Liliana Heker, writer
  • Carlos Santiago Nino, philosopher (died 1993)
  • Miguel Angel Varvello, bandoneon player
  • Horacio Vaggione, composer
  • Barylka Yerahmiel, rabbi, educator, journalist and lecturer

Deaths

• January 11 – Agustín Pedro Justo, President of Argentina 1932–1938 (born 1876)
• January 29 – José A. Ferreyra, film director and screenwriter (born 1889)
• August 24 – Antonio Alice, painter (born 1886)[12]
• October 15 - Sabá Sueyro, politician (born 1876)
• October 25 - Hubert Duggan, Argentine-born British soldier and politician (born 1904; tuberculosis)[13]
• December 7 – Collier Twentyman Smithers, Argentine-born British painter (born 1867)

See also

• List of Argentine films of 1943

References

1. Sobisch 2007 official site (Spanish)
2. Swiss Info: Villa Lugano (in Spanish)
3. "MURIO CARLOS TRILLO, EL AUTOR DEL LOCO CHAVEZ Y CLARA DE NOCHE" (in Spanish). Terra Networks. May 9, 2011.
4. "Berlinale: 1984 Juries". berlinale.de. Retrieved November 21, 2010.
5. "Venezuela Analítica – Otra exclusiva de Analitica.com: Ceresole visto por él mismo". Archived from the original on October 14, 2013. Retrieved April 29, 2014.
6. Carlos Roffé at the Internet Movie Database.
7. "Former Prime Minister Andrej Bajuk Dies" (in Slovenian). Slovenian Press Agency. August 16, 2011. Retrieved August 16, 2011.
8. Murió el historiador y diputado García Hamilton Página 12, June 19, 2009 (in Spanish)
9. The Official Claudio Slon Website
10. "Pope: Runners and riders". BBC News. BBC.
11. Argentine chiefs jailed for life, BBC Online, August 28, 2008.
12. Parker, William Belmont (1920). Argentines of today. Volume 5 of Hispanic Notes and Monographs. 2 (Digitized May 22, 2008 ed.). New York: The Hispanic Society of America. pp. 637–640. ISBN 9780722295779.
13. Selina Hastings, "Evelyn Waugh: A Biography" (Sinclair-Stevenson, London, 1994), p. 454.

Bibliography

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