The following lists events that happened or will happen in Argentina in 2019.
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Governors
Vice Governors
Events
January
- January 1: Jair Bolsonaro is inaugurated as president of Brazil. Chancellor Jorge Faurie attends the inauguration, as president Mauricio Macri was on vacation.
- January 2: Former president Fernando de la Rúa is hospitalized because of cardiac problems.
- January 3: The Argentine government reassured its claim in the Falkland Islands sovereignty dispute at the 186ú anniversary of the British occupation in 1833.
- January 4: Cacerolazo in Buenos Aires against the raises in taxes.
- January 10: No Argentine politicians attend the second inauguration of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela. Macri calls him a dictator in his Twitter account.
- January 14: Milagro Sala is sentenced to 13 years of prison, for corruption charges.
- January 15: Macri makes his first speech at the Santa Cruz Province, alongside kirchnerite governor Alicia Kirchner.
- January 16: Macri meets with Bolsonaro in Brasil. Both of them rejected Maduro as a dictator.
- January 18: The KKL honors the prosecutor Alberto Nisman with a memorial, four years after his death.
- January 21: Macri signs a decree to regulate the asset recovery from corruption cases.
- January 23
- Macri acknowledges Juan Guaidó as President of Venezuela during the 2019 Venezuelan presidential crisis.
- Kirchnerist politicians, on the other hand, support Maduro and consider the appointment of Guaidó as a coup d'état organized by the United States. Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, ally of Maduro during his presidency, did not make comments.
- January 27: La Rioja Province celebrates a referendum over an amendment to the provincial constitution, to allow governor Sergio Casas to run for a new term of office. The parties, however, do not agree on the interpretation of the results.
- January 29: After some weeks of speculation, governor MarÃÂa Eugenia Vidal announces that the provincial elections in the Buenos Aires Province will be held together with the 2019 Argentine general election.
- January 30
- In line with Vidal, Buenos Aires mayor Horacio RodrÃÂguez Larreta announces that the election in the Buenos Aires city will also be held together with the national ones.
- Musician Manuel Vilca is hospitalized in Bolivia, and has to pay 17,000 US dollars for the treatments. This starts a diplomatic conflict between Jujuy governor Gerardo Morales and Bolivian president Evo Morales, as Bolivians are treated in Argentine hospitals for free.
February
- February 3: AgustÃÂn Zbar, president of the AMIA, resigns. He had proposed the DAIA to decline the case against former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, which the DAIA rejected. He is replaced by Ariel Eichbaum.
March
April
Predicted and scheduled events
May
October
Unknown month
Births
Deaths
- January 10 â Leo Satragno, musician.
- January 21 â Emiliano Sala, Argentine professional footballer (b. 1990)
- February 11 â Ricardo Boechat, Argentine-born Brazilian journalist (b. 1952)
- February 17 â Eduardo Bauza, first Chief of the Cabinet of Ministers of Argentina.
- February 23 â Natacha Jaitt, model.
- February 26 â Christian Bach, actress.
- March 2 â Franco Macri, Italian-Argentine businessman (b. 1930)
- May 5 â Paco Cabasés, Argentine professional footballer (b. 1916)
- July 9 â Fernando de la Rúa, 43rd President of Argentina (b. 1937)
- July 19 â César Pelli, Argentine-American architect (b. 1926)
- July 21 â Hugo Cóccaro, Argentine politician (b. 1954)
- August 12 â José Luis Brown, Argentine footballer (b. 1956)
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