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  1. Cabildo de Buenos Aires8 days agoIn Monserrat
  2. Casa Rosada8 days agoDescribed as Proscripción del peronismo: decree-law 4161/56 of the Libertadora banned the words peronismo, peronista, justicialismo and the name of Perón. The de facto gover
  3. Casa Rosada8 days agoDescribed as Revolución Libertadora: the coup began on 16 September 1955 and overthrew Perón; General Lonardi took power on 23 September and was removed by Aramburu on 13 No
  4. Casa Rosada8 days agoDescribed as Bombardeo de 1955: the first bomb destroyed the Casa Rosada's winter garden, replaced afterwards by offices; a memorial to the victims stands near Plaza Colón.
  5. Plaza de Mayo8 days agoDescribed as Bombardeo de la Plaza de Mayo: on 16 June 1955 navy and air force rebels bombed the square, the Casa Rosada and the CGT building in central Buenos Aires, with m
  6. Plaza de Mayo8 days agoDescribed as Golpe de 1930: Uriburu's de facto government took its oath on the balconies of the Casa de Gobierno before a crowd that filled the Plaza de Mayo.
  7. Plaza de Mayo8 days agoDescribed as Atentado del 15 de abril de 1953: two bombs exploded in the Plaza de Mayo during a CGT rally, one of the political violence episodes of the Peronist decade.
  8. Casa Rosada8 days agoDescribed as Primer peronismo: Perón won the February 1946 election with 55% of the vote and governed to 1955, promoting social and labour rights; Eva Perón's Fundación (194
  9. Casa Rosada8 days agoDescribed as 17 de octubre de 1945, discurso: at 23:10 Perón spoke to the crowd from a balcony of the Casa Rosada, announced his retirement from the army and asked the crowd
  10. Plaza de Mayo8 days agoDescribed as 17 de octubre de 1945: workers from La Boca, Barracas and other barrios, with the Riachuelo bridges raised against them, converged on the Plaza de Mayo demandin
  11. Avenida 9 de Julio8 days agoDescribed as Construcción de la Avenida 9 de Julio: proposed in 1889–90, expropriations approved by law in 1912, works began in 1937 with whole blocks demolished. President
  12. Avenida 9 de Julio8 days agoOpen from 1937-10-12
  13. Avenida 9 de Julio8 days agoIn Buenos Aires
  14. Obelisco de Buenos Aires8 days agoDescribed as Inauguración del Obelisco: built in about 60 days from 20 March 1936 and inaugurated on 23 May for the 400th anniversary of the first founding of Buenos Aires,
  15. Obelisco de Buenos Aires8 days agoOpen from 1936-05-23
  16. Casa Rosada8 days agoDescribed as Golpe de 1930: on 6 September 1930 cadets of the Colegio Militar marched to the Casa Rosada, crossing the city with little resistance, and General José Félix Ur
  17. Casa Rosada8 days agoIn Monserrat
  18. Plaza Miserere (Once)8 days agoDescribed as Pogromo de la Semana Trágica: the violence of January 1919 included the only recorded pogrom in the Americas, centred on the Once neighbourhood, and attacks on
  19. Talleres Vasena8 days agoDescribed as Semana Trágica: on 7 January 1919 police and firemen fired about two thousand shots at the union hall linked to the strike, killing at least five. After the fun
  20. Talleres Vasena8 days agoDescribed as Huelga de Vasena: a strike began on 2 December 1918 at the Talleres Vasena metalworks (factory in San Cristóbal, depots in Nueva Pompeya). It lasted 43 days and
  21. Plaza de Mayo8 days agoDescribed as Centenario de 1910: the festivities for the 100th anniversary of the Revolución de Mayo began on 21 May 1910 and peaked on 25 May, with the Infanta Isabel as gu
  22. Teatro Colón8 days agoDescribed as Centenario de 1910: during the centenary celebrations of the Revolución de Mayo, the new Teatro Colón hosted a great opera gala on 24 May 1910 (Rigoletto, with
  23. Teatro Colón8 days agoIn Buenos Aires
  24. Línea A del Subte (estación Plaza de Mayo)8 days agoDescribed as Inauguración del subte: the first underground line, Línea A (then Línea I), opened on 1 December 1913 between Plaza de Mayo and Plaza Miserere (Once), built by
  25. Línea A del Subte (estación Plaza de Mayo)8 days agoOpen from 1913-12-01
  26. Línea A del Subte (estación Plaza de Mayo)8 days agoIn Monserrat
  27. Avenida de Mayo8 days agoDescribed as Avenida de Mayo y el tango: a centre of cafés, theatres and associations. Carlos Gardel signed his first record contract at the Casa Tagini in 1912, and the Caf
  28. Avenida de Mayo8 days agoDescribed as Inauguración de la Avenida de Mayo: opened on 9 July 1894 as a boulevard of about ten blocks joining Plaza de Mayo and Plaza del Congreso, a project pushed by i
  29. Avenida de Mayo8 days agoOpen from 1894-07-09
  30. Avenida de Mayo8 days agoIn Monserrat
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